Politics
Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
How many zeros are in a million?
Six
Which animal can be seen on the Ferrari logo?
a Horse
In which city would you find La Sagrada Familia?
Barcelona
Who is often referred to as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
What American president was assassinated in Dallas in 1963?
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Who wrote the "Harry Potter" series?
J.K. Rowling
Who is the current president of the US?
Joe Biden
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Which insect can lift up to 50 times its body weight?
an ant
What is the biggest country in the world?
What is Russia
Who wrote the song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Freddie Mercury (Queen)
What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
It refers to the number of states in the USA
Who was the first female Prime Minister in the UK?
Margaret Thatcher
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
an Apple
Which bird is the symbol of peace?
the dove
What country has the largest population?
India with almost 1.5 billion people (1,438,982,432 in April 2024)
China is just behind with 1,425,279,500 people
What is Eminem's most famous hit?
“Lose Yourself”
It was hugely successful and reached #1 in 20 countries, including the US.
Who was the first person to walk on the moon and when?
Neil Armstrong in 1969
Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
William Shakespeare
What is the term for a government ruled by a king or queen?
Monarchy
What natural disaster is measured by the Richter scale?
Earthquake
What bird lives in Antarctica and cannot fly?
A penguin
What is the only country that borders the United Kingdom?
Ireland
Which music genre originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s?
Reggae
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
Joseph Stalin
Originally,what product did Amazon sell?
Books
Which Amendment to the United States Constitution protects the right to keep and bear arms?
the 2nd amendment
What is the closest star to earth?
The sun
Which animal is known to have 3 hearts?
Octopus
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
Hawaii
What band was Sting the lead singer of in the late 70's and early 80's?
The Police
Who wrote the "Declaration of Independence" for the United States?
Thomas Jefferson
What US president abolished slavery in 1863 ? (Emancipation Proclamation)
Abraham Lincoln
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Who developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein
Why do snakes stick out their tongue?
to smell their surroundings.
this snake behavior is primarily used to seek out the company of a nearby mate, to search for prey, or to avoid predators.
Their tongues supplement their sense of smell and compensate for their bad eyesight and hearing limitations.
what is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
What instrument did Louis Armstrong play?
Trumpet
What was the name of the treaty that officially ended World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles
What is the name of the leader of "the Civil Rights Movement" ( in the 60's in the USA ) whhich fought racial segregation?
Martin Luther King
Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Nation"?
Mahatma Gandhi
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
What animal kills the most people per year?
Mosquito
Mosquitos kill 725,000 people every year according to the BBC
They kill by transmitting diseases
What country is Dubai in?
United Arab Emirates
What is the name of the band formed by Thom Yorke in 1985?
Radiohead
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
The Mayflower
Can you name the 4 members of the Beatles
John Lennon
Paul Mac Cartney
Georges Harrisson
Ringo Starr