Geography
What is the largest desert in the world by area?
The Antarctic Desert.
Which band released the album Abbey Road in 1969?
The Beatles.
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au.
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington.
In the TV show Friends, what is the name of Ross Geller’s sister?
Monica Geller.
Through which three countries does the Nile River primarily flow in its lower course?
Sudan, South Sudan, and Egypt.
Who is known as the “King of Pop”?
Michael Jackson.
Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?
Jupiter (as currently known; counts can change with new discoveries
In which year did World War II end?
1945
In Breaking Bad, what is Walter White’s alias in the drug world?
Heisenberg.
What is the only country in the world that is also a continent?
Australia.
What is the highest female singing voice type in classical music?
Soprano.
What gas do plants primarily absorb from the atmosphere for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide (CO₂).
Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Inca civilization.
Which sci‑fi TV series features a time‑traveling alien known as “The Doctor”?
Doctor Who.
Which European capital city is divided by the Danube River and was historically two cities, Buda and Pest?
Budapest, Hungary.
hich American singer released the album 1989 in 2014?
Taylor Swift.
What is the powerhouse of the cell?
The mitochondrion.
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill.
In Game of Thrones (TV), what is the name of the Stark family’s ancestral home?
Winterfell.
Mount Kilimanjaro is located in which African country?
Tanzania.
Which composer wrote the famous piece Für Elise?
Ludwig van Beethoven.
What is the speed of light in a vacuum, approximately, in kilometers per second?
About 300,000
The fall of the Berlin Wall took place in which year?
1989.
In The Simpsons, what is the name of the town where the family lives?
Springfield.