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100

This company has a  220.67 million subscribers and  is available in 190 countries, and the service is expected to reach far and beyond. What is it?

Netflix

100

Who was the iconic song “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” written by?

John Lennon

and his wife

Yoko Ono

100

Name three idioms with the word "light"

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100

 22 inventors were working on the invention before Thomas Edison  whopatented it in 1879. What is the invention?

A lightbulb

100

A man goes out for a walk during a storm with nothing to protect him from the rain. He doesn’t have a hat, a hood, or an umbrella. But by the end of his walk, there isn’t a single wet hair on his head. Why doesn’t the man have wet hair?

He is bald

200

Which country is No 1 in film industry?

The USA

200

When and why was this motivational poster produced by the UK?

It was produced by the UK in 1939 in preparation for World War II in order to raise the morale of British people

200

"The lights are on but nobody is home", what is the meaning of the idiom?

Somebody is conscious or paying attention, but failing to understand.

200

Which country uses more electricity per person than any country in the world?

a)Iceland

b)Norway

c)Sweden

Iceland

200

Name three Christmas songs and sing them:)

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300

What is bingewatching?

to watch (multiple videos, episodes of a TV show, etc.) in one sitting or over a short period of time.

300

Вuring the second world war and especially at Christmas, one of the cosmetic products for women became very popular, as by using it they were demonstrating their resilience and faith. What was the product?

Red lipstick

300

What does the idiom mean?

something that brings hope to a difficult situation

300

Who created the first electric light Christmas display?

Thomas Edison

In 1880 he put up the first Christmas display in order to advertise his light bulbs

300

I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?

A joke

400

You will hear an opening sound of one of the most famous film studios in the world. What is it?

21 Century Fox

400

What is Blitzmas?

“Blitz” + “Christmas”

It is the name of Christmas celebrated by the British in 1940 in the middle of “the Blitz”, a series of air raids from Germany

400

Better to light ......than curse the darkness. Complete the proverb.

a single candle

400

Which biological process in our body is affected by the electricity?

A heartbeat.Our heart needs a source of energy and oxygen to function healthily. Some parts of the heart produce electric impulses to help ensure the heart beats regularly and correctly. 

400

Which planet has blue sunsets?

Mars

500

The blinking light atop the Capitol Records Tower in Los Angeles spells out one word  in Morse code, and has done so since the building’s opening in 1956. What is the word?

“Hollywood”

500

During the WWI Christmas Truce (ceasefire) of 1914, German, English and French troops sang this carol together because it was the only carol that everyone knew the lyrics to.

“Silent Night”

500

If the person wants to hog the limelight, what does it mean?

The person wants to be the centre of attention

500

What was human`s first contact with the electricity? (Ancient Egypt)

First human contact with electricity goes all the way back to ancient Egypt. In 2750 BC, Ancient Egyptians referred to the electric catfish Malapterurus electricus as the Thunderer of the Nile and considered it the protector of other fish in the Nile.

500

What is the rarest color on the national flags?

Purple, only two counrties - Dominica and Nicaragua have it on their flags

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