Famous places
In which country are the Great Pyramids of Ghiza located?
A. Greece
B. Egypt
C. Italy
B. Egypt
Which country has the largest population in the world?
A. India
B. China
C. The USA
A. India
Which animal has more bones in their necks - the mouse or the giraffe?
A. the mouse
B. the giraffe
C. the same number of neck bones
C. all mammals have the same number of neck bones. Giraffes, mice, humans, and whales all have seven cervical vertebrae.
Where were the first modern Olympics held?
A. Rome, Italy
B. Athens, Greece
C. Paris, France
B. Athens, Greece
What country boasts the largest population of domestic cats in the world?
A. Italy
B. Brazil
C. the USA
C. the USA
What is the name of the rectangular park in New York that is a famous landmark?
A. Central Park
B. Hyde Park
C. Riverside Park
A. Central Park
What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
A. the Alps B. the Ural Moutains
C. Caucasus Mountains
B. the Ural Mountains
How many bones do sharks have?
A. 0
B. 55
C. 155
A. 0
Which century did the French Revolution take place in?
A. 17th
B. 18th
C. 19th
B. 18th
(1789-1799)
Walt Disney had a phobia over what kind of animal?
A. ducks
B. dogs
C. mice
C. mice
Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?
A. Madrid B. Paris
C. Rome D. Mexico City
C. Rome
How many European capitals does the Danube flow through?
A. 4 B. 5
C. 6
A. 4 ( Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade.)
How many elements are in the periodic table?
A. 116
B. 118
C. 120
B. 118
When was the television invented?
A. 1927
B. 1947
C. 1967
A. 1927
What animal had the most powerful bite in the world?
A. Lion
B. American alligator
C. Great White Shark
C. Great White Shark
What is the most popular tourist attraction in Italy?
A. The Leaning Tower of Pisa
B. The Colosseum in Rome
C. Venice
B. The Colosseum in Rome
Which country has the most islands?
A. Japan
B. Sweden
C. Finland
B. Sweden
What’s the largest species of bear?
A. Giant Panda
B. Grizzly bear
C. Polar bear
C. Polar bear
In what decade was the internet created?
A. 1960s
B. 1990s
C. 2000s
A. 1960s
The 1980s marked the beginning of the internet, despite its roots being traced back to the 1960s when ARPANET was created. This decade witnessed the network's evolution from a military-backed experiment to a tool with broader applications.
What is the closest living relative to the T-Rex?
A. Crocodiles
B. Chickens
C. Sea turtles
B. Chickens
What present-day Italian city does Mt. Vesuvius overlook?
A. Rome
B. Naples
C. Palermo
B. Naples
What planet is closest to Earth?
A. Mercury
B. Mars
C. Venus
C. Venus
What’s the deadliest animal to humans?
A. Crocodile
B. Dog
C. Scorpion
D. Mosquito
D. Mosquito
How many U.S. presidents have been assassinated?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
B. 4
Abraham Lincoln, James A. Garfield, William McKinley, John F. Kennedy
In total, how many claws does the average house cat have?
A. 20
B. 18
C. 16
B. 18