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Who was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
A. Aretha Franklin
B. Janis Joplin
C. Tina Turner
D. Joan Baez
A. Aretha Franklin
Which two countries share the world's longest international land border?
A. Russia and Kazakhstan
B. China and Russia
C. Canada and the United States
D. Argentina and Chile
C. Canada and the United States
In the television series Breaking Bad, what is Walter White's alias?
A. Heisenberg
B. Galileo
C. Scarface
D. The Chemist
A. Heisenberg
I am lighter than a feather, but even the strongest person cannot hold me for much longer than a minute.
What am I?
Your breath
Which artist is often called the "King of Pop"?
A. Prince
B. Michael Jackson
C. Elvis Presley
D. David Bowie
B. Michael Jackson
In The Matrix, which color pill does Neo take?
A. Blue
B. Green
C. Red
D. White
C. Red
What is the name of the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?
A. Respiration
B. Transpiration
C. Fermentation
D. Photosynthesis
D. Photosynthesis
A woman has seven children. Half of them are boys. How is this possible?
All seven are boys — half of seven can be interpreted as half are male and half are female only if "half" isn't being used mathematically; alternatively, the classic version is "half of them are boys" because all can be boys and "half" refers to a different grouping.
Which mountain is the highest outside Asia?
A. Mount Kilimanjaro
B. Denali
C. Aconcagua
D. Mount Elbrus
C. Aconcagua
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water.
What am I?
A map
What is the only country in the world that borders both the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. Azerbaijan
D. Kazakhstan
B. Iran
Which musician composed the famous orchestral work The Four Seasons?
A. Johann Sebastian Bach
B. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
C. Antonio Vivaldi
D. George Frideric Handel
C. Antonio Vivaldi
What is the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth?
A. Francium
B. Astatine
C. Radium
D. Polonium
B. Astanine
I am always in front of you, but can never be seen.
You can never catch me, but everyone moves toward me.
What am I?
The future
Which film was the first non-English-language movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
A. Parasite
B. Roma
C. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
D. Life Is Beautiful
A. Parasite
Which country has the greatest number of natural lakes?
A. Canada
B. Russia
C. Finland
D. Brazil
A. Canada
Which element has the chemical symbol W?
A. Tungsten
B. Titanium
C. Tin
D. Tantalum
A. Tungsten
Which civilization built the ancient city of Machu Picchu?
A. Maya
B. Aztec
C. Inca
D. Olmec
C. Inca
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
A. Eritrea
B. Sudan
C. Somalia
D. Ethiopia
D. Ethiopia
Which event is generally considered to have triggered the First World War?
A. The sinking of the Lusitania
B. Germany's invasion of Belgium
C. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
D. The Russian Revolution
C. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which Beatles album contains the songs "Come Together" and "Here Comes the Sun"?
A. Revolver
B. Let It Be
C. Abbey Road
D. The White Album
C. Abbey Road
In The Lord of the Rings, what is the name of Aragorn's sword after it is reforged?
A. Glamdring
B. Andúril
C. Sting
D. Narsil
B. Andúril
Which band released the album The Dark Side of the Moon?
A. Led Zeppelin
B. Pink Floyd
C. The Beatles
D. The Who
B. Pink Floyd
Which mathematician is traditionally credited with introducing the concept of zero to the mathematical world in its formal numerical form?
A. Euclid
B. Brahmagupta
C. Pythagoras
D. Archimedes
B. Brahmagupta
Which singer's real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
A. Katy Perry
B. Madonna
C. Lady Gaga
D. P!nk
C. Lady Gaga