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100
Who was the president of Ireland when WW2 broke out?
A)Douglas Hyde
B)Eamon De Velara
C)Sean T. O'Kelly
A)Douglas Hyde
100
The famous Komodo Island, home to the world's largest lizard, is part of which country?
A)Indonesia
B)Thailand
C)Malaysia
D)The Philippines
A)Indonesia
100
The kiwi bird is native to:
A. Australia
B. Fiji
C. New Zealand
D. Papua New Guinea
C. New Zealand
100
Which movie won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1994?
A. Pulp Fiction
B. Forrest Gump
C. The Shawshank Redemption
D. Braveheart
A)Forrest Gump
100
The herb dill is a member of which plant family, which also includes parsley and carrots?
A)Celery family (Apiaceae)
B)Nightshade family (Solanaceae)
C)Mustard family (Brassicaceae)
D)Mint family (Lamiaceae)
A)Celery family (Apiaceae)
200
How long does a hydration break last at the World Cup?
A) 2 mins
B) 3 mins
C) 4 mins
B) 3 mins
200
Which European capital city is divided by the River Danube?
A. Vienna
B. Budapest
C. Bratislava
D. Belgrade
B. Budapest
200
The giant panda is native to which country?
A. Japan B. China C. Mongolia D. India
B. China
200
Which band released "Under the Bridge"?
A. Nirvana
B. Red Hot Chili Peppers
C. Soundgarden
D. Stone Temple Pilots
B. Red Hot Chili Peppers
200
Pot-au-feu, a dish of boiled meat and vegetables, is a staple of which country's cuisine?
A)Belgium
B)Germany
C)Switzerland
D)France
D)France
300
For which disease did scientist Edward Jenner develop the world’s first vaccine?
A)Polio
B)Smallpox
C)Measles
B)Smallpox
300
Which European capital is known as the "City of Canals"?
A. Amsterdam
B. Copenhagen
C. Stockholm
D. Venice
A. Amsterdam
Venice is famous for canals, but it is not a capital city.
300
What is the fastest fish in the ocean?
A) Great white shark
B) Sailfish
C) Bluefin tuna
B) Sailfish
300
Which 1984 film follows three parapsychologists who start a ghost-catching business in New York City?
A)Ghostbusters
B)Gremlins
C)Back to the Future
D)Beetlejuice
A)Ghostbusters
300
The cheese known as Bra originates from a town of the same name in which country?
A)Switzerland
B)France
C)Spain
D)Italy
D)Italy
400
What is the center of an atom called?
A. Electron
B. Nucleus
C. Proton
D. Neutron
B. Nucleus
400
The Italian cheese Ragusano is primarily produced on which island?
A)Sardinia
B)Sicily
C)Capri
D)Corsica
B)Sicily
400
The Bengal tiger is most closely associated with which country?
A. India B. China C. Nepal D. Pakistan
A. India
400
Which artist performed "Faith"?
A. George Michael
B. Elton John
C. Phil Collins
D. Bryan Ferry
A)George Michael
400
The dish loco moco, featuring a hamburger patty and a fried egg on rice, is from which US state?
A)Louisiana
B)Hawaii
C)Alaska
D)California
B)Hawaii
500
Which coffee chain has the most outlets across Ireland?
A)Costa B)Insomnia C)Starbucks
B)Insomnia
Insomnia is the largest coffee chain in Ireland, operating more than 150 outlets across the country.
500
Which European capital is built across 14 islands?
A. Stockholm
B. Copenhagen
C. Amsterdam
D. Venice
A. Stockholm
500
The ocelot, a spotted wild cat, is native to which part of the world?
A)Asia B)Australia C)Africa D)America
D)America
500
Which New York City museum is famous for its influential film department and director retrospectives?
A)The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
B)The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C)The Guggenheim Museum
D)The American Museum of Natural History
A)The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
500
What starchy root vegetable is a traditional staple food crop throughout Polynesia, including Hawaii and Samoa?
A)Potato
B)Yam
C)Taro
D)Cassava
C)Taro
600
How many Olympic gold medals has Simone Biles won during her career?
A)11 B)7 C)5
B)7
Simone Biles has won seven Olympic gold medals and 11 Olympic medals overall across the Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Games.
600
Which country is home to the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall?
A. Peru
B. Brazil
C. Venezuela
D. Colombia
C. Venezuela
600
The peacock is the national bird of which country?
A. India B. Pakistan C. Nepal
A. India
600
In what year was the first "NOW That's What I Call Music!" album released in the UK?
A) 1983 B) 1992 C) 1975
A) 1983
600
The fruit-bearing tree Garcinia indica, commonly known as kokum, grows primarily in which country?
A)India
B)Malaysia
C)Indonesia
D)Thailand
A)India
700
In what year was the mixed team relay event in triathlon first held at the Summer Olympics?
A)2021
B)2016
C)2000
D)1997
A)2021
This event featured teams of four athletes, consisting of two men and two women.
700
The Hawaiian Islands are the exposed peaks of a vast underwater mountain range formed by what geological feature?
A)Tectonic plate collision
B)Submarine volcanoes
C)Glacial moraines
D)Coral reef buildup
B)Submarine volcanoes
700
The quokka is native to which country?
A)New Zealand B)Australia C)Indonesia
B. Australia
700
Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai is known for which acclaimed 2000 romantic drama?
A)A Brighter Summer Day
B)Raise the Red Lantern
C)In the Mood for Love
D)The Killer
C)In the Mood for Love
700
Seswaa, a traditional dish of pounded meat, is most associated with which African nation?
A)Namibia
B)Botswana
C)Zimbabwe
D)Zambia
B)Botswana