Technology
In what year was the very first model of the iPhone released?
2007
What is the hardest mineral known to man?
Diamond
Which country invented ice cream?
China
What is the name of the fictional coffee shop where the characters in the TV show Friends hang out?
Central Perk
What is the hardest substance in our body?
Tooth Enamel
How many signs are there in the Zodiac?
12
What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
Samsung
Botany is the scientific study of what?
Plants
Which two countries share the longest international border?
USA & Canada
In the 1990 comedy movie Home Alone, what animal did Buzz keep as a pet?
A Tarantula (Spider)
What substance are human nails made out of?
Keratin
Human nails are made primarily of keratin, a tough, fibrous structural protein.
"A Pride" is a group of what animal?
A Pride of Lions
What was the first computer that used a color display screen?
Apple 1
Which planet is the hottest?
Venus
Quebec is a province in Canada. What language do they speak there?
French
What is the name of the wizard school in Harry Potter?
Hogwarts
What is the largest organ in the human body?
The Skin
What’s the most densely populated City in the United States?
New York (The Big Apple)
When was the first hybrid car launched?
1997 - Toyota Prius in Japan
What is the chemical symbol for Silver?
Ag
This symbol originates fromArgentum, the Latin word for silver.
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City (In Italy)
In the 1999 Sci-Fi Movie "The Matrix", does Neo take the blue pill or the red pill?
The Red Pill
What percentage of the human body's total weight is made up of water?
60-70%
What is the only fruit that has its seeds on the outside?
Strawberry
What is the best selling video game franchise of all time?
(Hint: First released in 1981)
Nintendo's Mario.
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?
Marie Curie
(She discovered Polonium and Radium, and championed the use of radiation in medicine and fundamentally changed our understanding of radioactivity).
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
(per capita = per person)
Switzerland
What 1994 movie is the phrase “Life is like a box of chocolates” from?
Forrest Gump
How many bones are there in the human body?
206
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
In what decade was the Sony Walkman launched?
1970
What does the Richter Scale measure?
The Richter Scale measures the magnitude (total energy released) of an earthquake
What country was Caesar Salad invented in?
Mexico
In Back to the Future, what is the name of the time-traveling car?
DeLorean
Which organ is responsible for filtering toxins from your blood and producing bile?
The liver.
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury