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100
The name of a triangle with three unequal sides?
What is a Scalene Triangle
100
The splitting of atomic nuclei
What is Fission?
100
The language with the most native speakers
What is Mandarin?
100
The first Harry Potter movie
What is Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
100
The names of all the continents in the World
What are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia?
100
The year the first Apple iPhone premiered
What is 2007?
100
The most televised sport in the world
What is Football?
100
The King of Pop
What is Michael Jackson?
100
The Titanic sank on this day
What is 1912?
100
The year UCL was founded
What is 1826?
200
The number of sides a dodecahedron has
What is 12?
200
The largest organ in the human body?
What is the skin?
200
The number of teeth of an adult human
What is 32?
200
Disney's first feature length movie
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
200
The longest river in the world
What is The River Nile?
200
Wrote To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is Harper Lee?
200
The time for the fastest 100m ever
What is 9.58?
200
The number of strings on a Ukulele
What is 4?
200
Chernobyl was on this day
What is 1986?
200
There are more international students than home students
What is True?
300
The mathematical property of numbers states that the order of the terms when performing addition or multiplication does not affect the end result
What is The Commutative Property?
300
A metal that is liquid at room temperature
What is Mercury?
300
The number of bones in the Human Body
What is 206?
300
A movie musical stars Meryl Streep and Amanda Seyfried as a mother and daughter living on a Greek island.
What is Mamma Mia?
300
The capital of Canada
What is Ottawa?
300
The year Facebook was officially launched
What is 2004?
300
Three consecutive strikes in bowling
What is a Turkey?
300
The best-selling album of all time
What is Thriller?
300
WW2 ended on this day
What is 1945?
300
The first university in England to admit students regardless of two things
What is Religion and Gender?
400
The square root of 361
What is 19?
400
The strongest bone in the body
What is the femur?
400
The Chinese Zodiac Sign of the year 2027
What is a Goat?
400
The actor who plays Luke Skywalker from the franchise Star Wars.
What is Mark Hamill?
400
The name of the smallest country in the world
What is Vatican City?
400
The company created Sonic the Hedgehog
What is Sega?
400
The most F1 Championships shared by 2 individuals
What are Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher?
400
The lead singer of “The Rolling Stones”
Who is Mick Jagger?
400
The first person to go to space
What is Yuri Gagarin?
400
Considered the spiritual father of UCL (inspiration for the establishment of the university)
What is Jeremy Bentham?
500
The unimaginably large number can be represented by 10100
What is a Googol
500
The chemical symbol of Silver
What is Ag?
500
The largest mammal on Earth
What is a Blue Whale?
500
The highest grossing film of all time
The Avatar
500
The city and country where the Spanish Steps are located
What is Rome, Italy?
500
The battle, lost by the French on June 18th, 1815, would be referenced in the lyrics and title of a song by ABBA.
What is Waterloo?
500
The Winter Olympics were hosted here in this city, country 2022
What is Beijing, China?
500
The most decorated musician in terms of Grammy Awards
Who is Beyoncé?
500
The name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West
What is the Silk Road?
500
Ranked 1st at UCL in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
What is Education OR What is Architecture & Built Environment?
600
The sum of the interior angles measured in a nonagon
What is 1260?
600
The first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physics
What is Marie Curie
600
A group of flamingos
What is a flamboyance?
600
The first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars
What is Parasite?
600
The country of this flag
What is Uganda?
600
The name of Michael Jackson’s pet chimpanzee
Who is Bubbles?
600
The number of players on each side in rugby union
What is 15?
600
The highest-streamed song on Spotify
What is Blinding Lights?
600
The man who established the Xia Dynasty in China
Who is Yu the Great?
600
In 1871, a UCL alumnus published The Descent of Man
What is Charles Darwin?
700
Pi to six decimal places
What is 3.141593
700
The acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the Moon
What is 1.62?
700
The material our nails are made from
What is Keratin?
700
The voice of both Darth Vader and The Lion King‘s Mufasa
Who is James Earl Jones?
700
The name of the second-tallest mountain in the world
What is K2?
700
The modern-day item made a cameo in the final season of Game of Thrones
What is Starbucks Cup?
700
The length of a marathon
What is 26.2?
700
The 4 main instrument families
What are Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion?
700
The Byzantine Empire was a continuation of the eastern half of a powerful ancient empire
What is the Roman Empire?
700
UCL was one of the founding members of a group of research-led UK universities established in 1994
What is The Russell Group?
800
Found naturally in pinecones and sunflowers, the spiral arrangement of structures and seeds follow this geometric sequence
What is The Fibonacci Sequence?
800
The most powerful space telescope ever built
What is The James Webb Telescope?
800
The percentage of the Earth is Oxygen
What is 21%?
800
Played James Bond before Daniel Craig
Who is Pierce Brosnan?
800
The driest continent on Earth
What is Antarctica?
800
The 1989 handheld console changed the gaming industry with the introduction of portable cartridge gaming
What is the Nintendo Game Boy?
800
The state of the basketball team that goes by the name the Knicks.
What is New York?
800
Rock icon was the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men
Who is David Bowie?
800
19th-century rebellion in China led by Hong Xiuquan, who claimed to be the brother of Jesus Christ
What is The Taiping Rebellion?
800
The building on UCL’s main campus is known for its domed rotunda
What is the Wilkins Building (Main Quad)?
900
Natural objects, such as ferns, often exhibit these patterns of similar structures at smaller and larger scales.
What are Fractals?
900
The red pigment found in red blood cells that functions in oxygen transport.
What is Hemoglobin?
900
The closest major galaxy to the Milky Way
What is Andromeda?
900
The names of the four Hogwarts Houses in Harry Potter
What are Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff?
900
The present-day Italian city that Mt. Vesuvius overlooks
What is Naples?
900
The song became the first YouTube video to surpass one billion views
What is Gangnam Style?
900
Winter sport where the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” are used
What is snowboarding (skateboarding, and wakeboarding)?
900
The stage name of Farrokh Bulsara
Who is Freddie Mercury?
900
The Mau Mau Uprising in the 1950s was a key part of this African nation’s struggle for independence from British rule
What is Kenya?
900
UCL faculty building is nicknamed the “Cruciform"
What is The UCL Medical School?
1000
The claim that every even integer greater than 2 is the sum of two primes
What is Goldbach’s Conjecture?
1000
The rapid emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor
What is a Scram?
1000
The phenomenon describes particles that remain correlated no matter how far apart they are, defying classical physics
What is Quantum Entanglement?
1000
5 Pixar Films before 2010
What are Toy Story (1995), A Bug's Life (1998), Toy Story 2 (1999), Monsters, Inc. (2001), Finding Nemo (2003), The Incredibles (2004), Cars (2006), Ratatouille (2007), WALL-E (2008), and Up (2009)?
1000
Smaller rivers that flow into another river
What is a tributary?
1000
Snapchat's original name
What is Picaboo?
1000
The only athlete to win Olympic gold medals in both the 100m and the long jump
Who is Carl Lewis?
1000
The first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Who is Aretha Franklin?
1000
The 1453 event that marked the fall of the Byzantine Empire
What is The Fall of Constantinople?
1000
UCL’s Bloomsbury campus sits on the former estate of this aristocratic family
What is the Duke of Bedford’s family?
2000
All the Platonic Solids (convex, regular polyhedra with faces that are identical regular polygons and the same number of faces meeting at each vertex)
What are the Tetrahedron, Cube (Hexahedron), Octahedron, Dodecahedron, and Icosahedron?
2000
All of the base units of the International System (SI units)
What are Metre (m), Kilogram (kg), Second (s), Ampere (A), Kelvin (K), Mole (mol), Candela (cd)?
2000
The Original Seven Wonders of the World
What is
The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria
2000
The names of all nine films in The Skywalker Saga (in chronological order)
What is
I. The Phantom Menace
II. Attack of the Clones
III. Revenge of the Sith
IV. A New Hope
V. The Empire Strikes Back
VI. Return of the Jedi
VII. The Force Awakens
VIII. The Last Jedi
IX. The Rise of Skywalker
2000
Countries that border Switzerland
What are Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein?
2000
The name of all the events for a woman's outdoor heptathlon.
What is
- 100m hurdles
- High jump
- Shot put
- 200m sprint
- Long jump
- Javelin throw
- 800m run
2000
The world’s largest instrument
What is The Pipe Organ?
2000
The Original Members of the Triple Entente
What is France, Great Britain, and Russia?
2000
Igor Gapanov's Birthday
What is someday in February?