Sports
In tennis, what term is used to describe a score of zero points?
Love
In which European country can you visit the famous ancient ruin called the Colosseum?
Rome.
Which European country sent Christopher Columbus across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492?
Spain.
Which pop singer was known as the "King of Pop" and released the album Thriller in 1982?
Michael Jackson.
Which actor plays Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Robert Downey Jr.
How many total players (combining both teams) are on the field at the start of a soccer match?
22 players (11 per team).
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa.
In which year did the Second World War officially end?
1945.
Which British rock band released the famous 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon?
Pink Floyd.
What is the name of the main villain who wears a black helmet and serves the Emperor in Star Wars?
Darth Vader.
In golf, what word is used when a player completes a hole in one shot below the expected score (par)?
Birdie (or Eagle)
What body of water lies between Europe and Africa?
The Mediterranean Sea.
What major historical era in Europe (14th–17th century) means "rebirth" and produced famous art and science?
The Renaissance.
Which famous German composer continued to write music even after he became completely deaf?
Ludwig van Beethoven.
What 1997 disaster movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio was the first film to earn over $1 billion worldwide?
Titanic.
Which country hosted the very first FIFA World Cup tournament in 1930?
Uruguay
Which African nation is entirely surrounded by South Africa?
Lesotho
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington.
What traditional Mexican music style features brass instruments, guitars, and performers wearing traje de charro suits?
Mariachi.
What annual film festival held in the south of France awards the prestigious Palme d'Or prize?
The Cannes Film Festival.
What is the maximum possible score a player can achieve in a single game of bowling?
300 points.
Which mountain range acts as a natural border dividing European Russia from Asian Russia?
The Ural Mountains (Urals).
Which famous French queen was executed during the French Revolution in 1793?
Marie Antoinette.
What type of musical group consists of four string instruments: two violins, one viola, and one cello?
A string quartet.
In the film The Wizard of Oz, what color was the road that Dorothy followed to reach the Emerald City?
Yellow (The Yellow Brick Road).