Geography
Which line divides the world into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Ecuador
What was the name of the most famous Mongol Empire ruler?
Genghis Khan
What is the superlative of Far?
Farthest and Furthest
What is 12 × 12?
144
In basketball, how many points is a free throw worth?
1
Who painted "La Gioconda?
Da Vinci
What is the process by which plants make food?
Photosynthesis
Which line divides the world into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres?
The Prime Meridian (Greenwich Meridian)
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Fill in the blanck: “If I ___ known, I would have come earlier.”
HAD
(6 + 2) × (5 – 3) = ?
16
What sport uses the term “checkmate”?
Chess
What’s the capital of Iceland?
Reykjavík
Which organ in the human body filters blood?
The kidneys
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
In what year did the berlin wall fall?
1989
Using the verb "Dance", create a sentence in past perfect.
Answers may vary.
3⁴ = ?
81
In baseball, what is the term for hitting the ball out of the park?
Home Run
What language has the most native speakers in the world?
Mandarin
What type of blood cells fight infection?
White blood cells
What is the biggest desert on Earth?
Antarctica
Who was the Brittish Prime Minister during most of the WWII?
Winston Churchill
What is the tense and function of: “I will have been studying for two hours”?
Future perfect continuous
If 20% is 40... what is 100%?
200
Which boxer was nicknamed “The Greatest”?
Muhammad Ali
What is the smallest unit of matter that still retains the properties of an element?
An atom
What gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?
Carbon dioxide
Stockholm is the capital of...
Sweeden
What was the name of the period of cultural revival in Europe during the 14th–17th centuries?
The Renaissance
Change to reported speech:
“I am studying,” she said.
"She said she was studying."
A rectangle has a perimeter of 36 and width of 7. Find its length.
11
What’s the only country to have played in every FIFA World Cup since 1930?
Brazil
What's the chemical symbol of Gold?
Au
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
The liver
Name 8 countries which names end in LAND.
Answer may vary.
What event triggered WWI?
Assessination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Riddle: “I’m always in front of you but never seen. What am I?”
The future
If x = 5, find y in: 2x + 3y = 19
y = 3
In baseball, what is the term for hitting the ball out of the park with all bases loaded?
Grand Slam
When did humans first land on the moon?
July 20th, 1969
If only 1969 was answered, receive 300 points.
What’s the scientific term for the study of heredity?
Genetics
Which Asian country was formerly know as Siam?
Thailand
Who was the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
Cleopatra VII
What’s the difference between say and tell?
“Say” doesn’t require a listener; “tell” does. (e.g., He said hello vs He told me hello)
What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, __ ?
42
What is the only sport to have been played on the moon?
Golf
How many "stomachs" do coews have?
4
Which known animal has the longest lifespan on Earth?
The Greenland shark (up to 400 years)
Which country has the most official languages?
South Africa
Harry S. Truman
Name at least 7 parts of the speech.
Answers may vary.
2 x 4! = ?
48
When did the first Olympic Games take place?
776 BC
What 2 parts of the body never stop growing?
Nose and Ears
What part of the human brain controls balance and coordination?
The cerebellum