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FOR WHOM WAS THE TAJ MAHAL BUILT?
A BELOVED WIFE
IN WHICH COUNTRY IS KILIMANJARO LOCATED?
TANZANIA
IN OLYMPIC ARCHERY, WHAT COLOUR IS THE CENTRE OF THE TARGET?
GOLD
WHO WAS TESLA'S FAMOUS RIVAL IN THE "WAR OF CURRENTS"?
THOMAS EDISON
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE WINGED HORSE IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY?
PEGASUS
WHAT DOES "ORI" MEAN IN JAPANESE WHICH IS PART OF THE WORD "ORIGAMI"
FOLD
The term “Al dente” is commonly used to describe the texture of which?
Pasta
Bread
Cheese
Pasta
WHICH COUNTRY WAS THE ARTIST PICASSO FROM?
SPAIN
Which of the following is an example of a food rich in umami flavour?
Chocolate
Lemons
Mushrooms
Mushrooms
Porcelain was first made where?
Italy
Egypt
China
CHINA
WHAT IS THE CENTRE OF A CYCLONE CALLED?
EYE
WHICH PART OF THE PLANT IS WASABI MADE FROM?
RHIZOMES
WHAT DOES THE "A" STAND FOR IN SCUBA DIVING?
APPARATUS
THE BIATHLON IS A WINTER SPORT THAT COMBINES WHICH OF THESE?
FREESTYLE SKIING AND ARCHERY
SKI JUMPING AND BOBSLEIGH
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING AND RIFLE SHOOTING
CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING AND RIFLE SHOOTING
What is earwax important for?
Improving hearing
Protecting the ear canal
Producing sound
Protecting the ear canal
The Ylang Ylang flower is primarily used to make what?
Food flavouring
Essential oil
Tea
Essential oil
WHAT IS THE ANALYSIS OF HANDWRITING CALLED?
GRAPHOLOGY
What is a montage in film-making?
A SEQUENCE OF EDITED SHOTS
WHAT IS THE TERM FOR A VIRUS THAT INFECT BACTERIA?
BACTERIOPHAGE
RETROVIRUS
NOROVIRUS
BACTERIOPHAGE
What is the taiga?
A type of desert
A type of forest
A type of grassland
A type of forest
Who directed the famous film "Jurassic Park"?
Steven Spielberg
Quentin Tarantino
Christopher Nolan
Steven Spielberg
Which of these is considered an endangered species?
Mountain Gorillas
Grey wolves
Pelicans
Mountain Gorillas
What name is given to the chemical substances used in communication between animals?
Daimones
Hormones
Pheromones
Pheromones
Who sent the first ever transatlantic radio signal in 1901?
Tesla
Bell
Marconi
Marconi
Who painted the famous artwork "The Last Supper"?
Vincent van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci