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200

Which disney movie of 2010 has been believed to have predicted the spread of coronavirus?

Tangled

200

How many SWIFT offices are there around the world?

28

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One of the following countries has the most time zones in the world, 12. Select the correct one.

USA, France, Russia, UK

France.

France actually uses more time zones — 12 — than Russia or anywhere else in the world, due to its overseas territories.


200

Which tech entrepreneur named his son X Æ A-12?

Elon Musk

200

In preparation for his role as _____, Heath Ledger hid away in a motel room for about six weeks. During this extended stay of seclusion, Ledger delved deep into the psychology of the character. He devoted himself to developing the character's every tic, namely the voice and that sadistic-sounding laugh.

The Joker

200

Which of these countries in not in the top 15 counties with the most cases? 

South Africa, Iran, Poland, Colombia

Iran

200

Who was our CEO before Gottfried?

Lazaro Campos

200

Both Russia and ______ touch 14 other countries.

China borders Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Myanmar, Mongolia, Nepal. North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Vietnam.

200

Who did Forbes name the youngest “self-made billionaire ever” in 2019?

Kylie Jenner

200
This actor is known for LOTR, X-Men, and Mr. Holmes.

Ian McKellen

200

The virus can live up to ___ days on plastic and stainless steel.

3

200

Where are the data centres of SWIFT located? (countries)

Switzerland, USA, and Netherlands

200

True or False: Mount Everest may be the tallest mountain above sea level, but when it comes to the tallest mountain on earth, that honor goes to Mauna Kea.

True. Above the sea, Mauna Kea only stands 13,796 feet in height. But when you follow the mountain to its base at the bottom of the Pacific, it's 32,808 feet — more than 3,000 feet taller than Everest.

200

What is the name of the first ever non-English film to win the Oscar for Best Picture award?

Parasite

200

Tom Hanks was not paid for this film. Instead, he took percentage points which ultimately netted him in the region of forty million dollars.

Forrest Gump

200

True or False: In Germany, every 2 out of 3 cases reported loss of smell and taste.

True

200

How many (roughly) institutions have membership with SWIFT?

 More than 11,000

200

______ is the Westernmost and Easternmost State in the U.S.

Alaska

200

What is the name of Michelle Obama’s 2018 memoir?

Becoming

200

When this actor smashed his hand on the dinner table, he accidentally crushed a small stemmed glass with his palm and really began to bleed. He ignored it, stayed in character, and continued with the scene. Quentin Tarantino was so impressed that he used this take in the final print, and when he called cut, the room erupted in a standing ovation. Who is the actor?

Leonardo DiCaprio

500

Which of these countries does not have any active cases as of 28th Jan 2021?

Vatican City, Solomon Islands, Greenland, Micronesia

Greenland

500

How many board members are there in SWIFT?

23

500

________, San Marino and Vatican City are the only three countries that are completely landlocked by another country. ________ is located entirely within South Africa, while San Marino and Vatican City are both situated within Italy.

Lesotho

500

What is the most watched TV series in Netflix History?

Bridgerton

500

What was Will Wheaton's character on Star Trek: The Next Generation called?

Wesley Crusher

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