General
What's the capital of Greece?
Athens
Which city lies on two continents?
Istanbul, Orgenburg, Magnitogorsk, Suez
What part of the cell contains DNA?
Nucleus
Which war ended with the Treaty of Versailles?
World War I
What's the main ingredient in black pudding?
Blood
Which actor protrayed Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody?
Rami Malek
In cricket, what is the term for scoring 100 runs in a single inning?
Century
What is the most common password in the world?
123456, and not password
Which African country has the largest population?
What metal is liquid at room temperature?
Who was the longest reigning British monarch before Elizabeth II?
What’s the main ingredient in falafel?
Chickpeas
Which singer released the album Lemonade in 2016?
Beyonce
What color flag signals the end of a Formula 1 race?
Checkered
What is the rarest blood type out of the 8 main blood types?
AB-
Which European country has the most volcanoes?
Iceland(or European Russia)
What state of matter has neither a fixed shape nor a fixed volume?
Gas
What wall fell in 1989, symbolizing the end of the Cold War?
Berlin Wall
What nut is used to make marzipan?
Almonds
What's the first rule of Fight Club?
You do not talk about Fight Club
What country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930
Uruguay
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
Which country has more lakes than the rest of the world?
Canda with 62% of lakes
Which human organ can regenerate itself?
Liver - even after 90% removal
What civilization built Machu Picchu?
Inca's
What fruit comes in varieties called Navel and Valencia?
How many times did Ross Geller get divorced on Friends?
3
Who is the most decorated Olympian in history?
Michael Phelps with 28 medals
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What is the only country that starts with the letter “O”?
Oman
Which the largest artery in the body?
Aorta
Which European power colonized two countries in Asia - Indonesia and Malaysia?
The Netherlands
What type of rice is traditionally used to make risotto?
Arborio Rice
Who won the first American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson in 2002
Who has won the most Wimbledon men’s singles titles?
Roger Federer - 8 titles
Unicorn
What is the only U.S. state that starts with two vowels?
Iowa
Which planet spins the fastest on its axis?
Jupiter - a day lasts just under 10 hours
What was the first country to grant women the right to vote?
New Zealand in 1893
Which tropical fruit is banned on some public transport systems in Southeast Asia due to its strong odor?
Durian
Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries were married for how many days?
+/- 10 days
72
What country has won the most FIFA Women’s World Cups?
US with 4 titles
What was the first country to use paper money?
China in the 7th century
Which city has the most skyscrapers (buildings over 150m)?
What kind of electromagnetic wave has the shortest wavelength?
Gamma rays
What year did the Soviet Union collapse?
+/- 1 year
1991
Which country is the origin of the dish “ceviche,” made from raw fish cured in citrus?
Peru
What’s the first Netflix original series ever made?
What year were the first modern Olympics held?
+/- 10 years
1896
Which is the largest country with only one time zone?
China
Which country has the most time zones?
France with 12(or 13 including Antarctica) time zones in its overseas territories
What’s the term for the explosion that marks the death of a massive star?
Supernova
The Reformation began when Martin Luther nailed how many theses to a church door?
95
What tiny seed, native to South America, was a staple in the Incan diet and is considered a “superfood” today?
Quinoa
In Game of Thrones, what is the name of Arya Stark’s sword?
Needle
In tennis, what piece of fruit is found on the Wimbledon trophy?