Cities of the World
What is the capital city of Canada
Ottawa
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth
Diamond
Which country is home to the Great Barrier Reef
Australia
What did Ancient Egyptians write on
Papyrus scrolls
Who painted The Starry Night
Vincent van Gogh
Who played James Bond in the film Skyfall
Daniel Craig
Smallest city in the world
Vatican city
Most common mineral on Earth
Quartz
How much of the world's oxygen does the Amazon Rainforest produce
20%
Which civilisation created the earliest known writing system
Sumerians
Which of Botticelli's pieces captures the beauty and mythology of classical world
The Birth of Venus
What is the name of the school in The Inbetweeners
Rudge Park Comprehensive
The oldest capital among all countries of Europe is
Athens
Name three minerals used in the production of electronics
Copper, gold, silver
How many hearts do Octopuses have
Three
When did Digital printing emerge
1990s
The Terracotta Army consists of
Thousands of life-sized clay soldiers
Where did the Friends cast go before the Pilot aired
Las Vegas
Where is the most populous city in the world
Philippines
How many minerals are there
4000 recognised minerals
Where is the heart of a shrimp located
The Head
Which title printed in 1450s was the first major book produced using movable type printing
The Gutenberg Bible
What are Byzantine mosaics famous for
Their use of gold tiles
Where did Miranda Hobbes go to law school
Harvard
In what year did the number of urban dwellers equal the number of rural dwellers
2009
Softest mineral on Earth
Talc
How much does Mount Everest grow each year
4 millimetres every year
Which OUP title won the 2025 History Pulitzer Prize
Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War" by Edda L. Fields-Black
What were used to decorate Medieval castles
Tapestries
Which movie has sold the most movie tickets of all time
Gone with the Wind