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100

What metal is liquid at room temperature?

Mercury 

100

To emphasize or underline part of something 

Highlight

100

Which popular photo-sharing app was acquired by Facebook in 2012?

Instagram 

100

Which famous beverage company was originally created as a pharmacy product?

Coca-Cola 

100

At what age did Ronaldinho score 23 goals in a single match?

He was 13 years old when he scored 23 goals in one game, which brought him into the spotlight.

200

What is the biggest planet in our solar system? 

Jupiter

200

Business the sale of shares in a company for the first time

Flotation

200

Which popular professional networking site was acquired by Microsoft?

LinkedIn 

200

Where did Jeff Bezos start Amazon?

his garage

200

Which football match led to a war?

The 1969 match between El Salvador and Honduras, known as the “Football War.”

300

What animal has no heart, no brain, and no blood?

Jellyfish 

300

A circle printed before each item on a list 

Bullet points

300

How much did Google pay to acquire the video-sharing platform YouTube in 2006?

YouTube

300

What is the oldest still-operating company in the world?

Kongo Gumi

300

At what age did Billie Eilish write her first song?

She wrote her first song at the age of 11.


400

What part of your body is the biggest?

Skin 

400

respected and admired as very important or of a very high quality 

Prestigious 

400

Which famous comic book company was acquired by Disney in 2009?

Marvel Entertainment 

400

How much did Nike pay for its iconic swoosh logo design?

$35

400

What record did Eminem set in the song "Rap God"?

He rapped 229 words in one minute, setting a speed record.

500

What is 75% of the human brain made of ?

Water

500

An offer to buy the shares in a company and take control of it

Takeover bid

500

In 2015, two major food companies merged to create one of the world’s largest food manufacturers. Which companies were they?

Kraft Foods and Heinz 

500

Which fast food chain has the most outlets worldwide?

Subway

500

Why did Ronaldo (Brazil) have a strange haircut during the 2002 World Cup?

He kept only the front part of his hair so his son could recognize him easily.