It is a romantic disaster film by James Cameron playing on board of a ship at its maiden voyage. The main actors are Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet.
What is "Titanic"?
100
This song by the Danish-Norwegian group Aqua from 1997 topped charts worldwide and was number 1 hit in the UK for 3 weeks. The lyrics are about Barbie and Ken.
What is "Barbie Girl"?
100
It is a German sports club that plays its games in the Westfalenstadion. The current coach is Jürgen Klopp.
What is "Borussia Dortmund"
100
It was originally invented by Thomas Newcomen in Great Britain, improved and patented by James Watt and revolutionized the economy.
What is the steam engine?
100
It is a series of fortifications built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern boarders of China. It has a length of 21,196 kilometers.
What is "The Great Wall of China".
200
It is a science fiction movie from 2009 set in the mid-22nd century on the planet Pandora. The movie is famous for the mixture of 3D-camera technology and computer generated elements. It counts as the top-selling theater movie.
What is "Avatar"?
200
They were an English rock band that formed in Liverpool in 1960. With John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, they became widely regarded as the greatest and most influential act of the rock era.
Who were "The Beatles"?
200
He is a German professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA.
His height is 213cm and he was born in 1978 is Würzburg.
Who is Dirk Nowitzki?
200
It is an 8-bit home computer introduced in 1982 and it is listed in the Guiness Book of World Records as the highest-selling single computer model of all time (10-17 million units).
It dominated the low-end computer market for most of the 1980s.
What is the "Commodore 64"?
200
He was a legendary Greek king of Ithaca and a hero in one of Homer's epic poems.
He is famous for the ten eventful years he took to return home after the Trojan War.
Who was Odysseus?
300
It is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's novel. It features a man-eating shark on Amity Island.
What is "Jaws" (Der weiße Hai)?
300
He is a German film composer and music producer who has composed music for over 100 films, e.g. The Lion King. He also produced the new title melody of the ARD Tagesschau.
Who is Hans Zimmer?
300
It is a motor racing circuit in Baden-Württemberg and biennially hosts the German Grand Prix for the FIA Formula One.
What is the Hockenheimring?
300
It is a verhicle that recently became popular in the news as Amazon promised to deliver packages using these (Amazon Prime Air).
What is a drone?
300
It was a major political scandal in the US in the 1970s as a result of the 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters during the time of Nixon's presidentship.
What is the Watergate scandal?
400
This suspense/horror film by Alfred Hitchcock depicts Bodega Bay, California, which is the subject of a series of sudden widespread and violent animal attacks over the course of a few days.
What is "The Birds"?
400
Her real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta and she is an American singer-songwriter born in 1986. She is famous for her fashion (e.g. meat costumes), performances and music videos. Famous songs are "Just Dance" and "Poker Face".
Who is Lady Gaga?
400
It is a word from the golf sports and means a scoring one over par (+1).
What is a Bogey?
400
This car is a full-sized electric five-door liftback. It was released in Europe in August 2013 and is the electric car with the greatest range available in the market.
What is the "Tesla Model S"?
400
It is an international treaty that sets binding obligations on industrialized countries to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. It was entered into force in 2005.
What is the "Kyoto Protocol"?
500
This American musical film is seen as the first feature film with synchronized dialogue sequences. It marks the decline of the silent film era.
Director of that film is Alan Crosland.
What is "The Jazz Singer"
500
This Album by Michael Jackson from 1982 is regarded as the top-selling album worldwide. All 7 singles released from that album reached the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
What is "Thriller"?
500
It is officially known as the "Games of the XI Olympiad". They were the first games to have live television coverage.
What is the 1936 Summer Olympics?
500
It is a system used in the Formula One racing. It recovers a moving vehicle's kinetic energy under braking which then can be used for later acceleration.
What is "KERS"?
500
He was a Roman poet best known for the "Metamorphoses" and for collections of love poetry, especially "Amores" and "Ars Amatoria".
He lived from 43BC until AD 17/18.