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Which singer starred in the 2023 concert film The Eras Tour?
A) Ariana Grande
B) Lady Gaga
C) Taylor Swift
D) Olivia Rodrigo
C) Taylor Swift
What is the capital city of Canada?
A) Toronto
B) Vancouver
C) Ottawa
D) Montreal
C) Ottawa
A rectangle has a length of 12 cm and a width of 5 cm. What is its area?
A) 17 cm²
B) 60 cm²
C) 30 cm²
D) 20 cm²
B) 60 cm²
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Amelia Earhart
B) Bessie Coleman
C) Valentina Tereshkova
D) Harriet Quimby
A) Amelia Earhart
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter M
Which TV series became Netflix’s most-watched show within 28 days of release in 2021?
A) Money Heist
B) Squid Game
C) Wednesday
D) Stranger Things
B) Squid Game
Which river flows through both Egypt and Sudan?
A) Niger River
B) Zambezi River
C) Nile River
D) Congo River
C) Nile River
If x+7=15, what is the value of 3x?
A) 18
B) 24
C) 21
D) 27
C) 24
Which empire built Machu Picchu?
A) Aztec
B) Inca
C) Maya
D) Olmec
B) Inca
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many are left?
9
Which 2023 film became the highest-grossing animated movie of all time?
A) Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
B) Super Mario Bros. Movie
C) Frozen II
D) Inside Out
B) Super Mario Bros. Movie
Which city is known as the “City of Canals”?
A) Venice
B) Amsterdam
C) Bruges
D) Bangkok
A) Venice
A bag contains 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 green marbles. If you pick one at random, what is the probability it is not blue?
A) 1/2
B) 2/3
C) 7/10
D) 3/5
C) 7/10
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Nero
C) Augustus
D) Tiberius
C) Augustus
I can travel around the world while staying in a corner. What am I?
A stamp
Which K-pop group became the first to perform at the Grammys?
A) BLACKPINK
B) EXO
C) BTS
D) Stray Kids
C) BTS
Which famous landmark in Australia is also known as “Ayers Rock”?
A) The Twelve Apostles
B) Uluru
C) Sydney Tower
D) Great Barrier Rock
B) Uluru
The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 84. What is the largest number?
A) 29
B) 28
C) 30
D) 32
A) 29
The Great Fire of London occurred in which year?
A) 1606
B) 1666
C) 1766
D) 1866
B) 1666
I have keys but no locks. I have space but no rooms. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?
A computer keyboard
What was the first video ever uploaded to YouTube in 2005?
A) “Me at the Zoo”
B) “Charlie Bit My Finger”
C) “Evolution of Dance”
D) “Rickroll”
A) “Me at the Zoo”
Which European country borders the most other countries (9 in total), and what is its largest city?
A) Germany — Berlin
B) France — Paris
C) Austria — Vienna
D) Switzerland — Zurich
A) Germany — Berlin
A cylinder has a radius of 3 cm and a height of 10 cm. What is its volume? (Use π ≈ 3.14)
A) 282.6 cm³
B) 300 cm³
C) 314 cm³
D) 320 cm³
A) 282.6 cm³
The fall of the Berlin Wall occurred in which year?
A) 1985
B) 1987
C) 1989
D) 1991
C) 1989
The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it never uses it. The person who uses it never knows they’re using it. What is it?
A coffin