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Geography
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1980s
100

Who retired from Cricket with a batting average of 99.9

Don Bradman

100

What is the capital city of Mexico

Mexico City 

100

Who is often called the father of the Atomic Bomb

J Robert Oppenheimer

100

Who was the first human to travel into space

Yuri Gagarin

100

Which shipwreck was finally discovered in 1985

The Titanic

200

What is the diameter of a baseball hoop in inches

18n inches

200

What is the hottest continent on earth

Africa

200

Who was England's longest living monarch

Queen Elizabeth II

200

How many bones do sharks have?

None

200

What was the highest grossing movie of the 1980s

E.T
300

The Olympic games are held every how many years 

4

300

What is the driest continent on earth

Antarctica

300

In what year did the Vietnam War end

1975

300

What is the chemical name for rust?

Iron oxide

300

Michael Jackson released the best selling album of all time in 1982.  What was the name of the album?

Thriller

400

What is the national winter sport in Canada

Ice Hockey

400

What country is known to have the best quality tap water

Switzerland

400

What two languages were featured on the Rosetta Stone

Egyptian and Greek

400

A, C and T are three of the letters used to represent parts of DNA, whats the fourth one.

G

400

What 1985 movie had an ensemble made up of "a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, and a criminal"?

The Breakfast Club

500

What country has competed in the most Olympic games and has still to yet win a gold medal

The Philippines

500

What is the capital of Senegal

Dakar

500

Where was William Shakespeare born

Stratford-Upon-Avon, England

500

What is the only big cat that doesn't roar

Cheetah

500

What type of car is fitted with a flux capacitor to turn it into a time-travel machine in the Back to the Future franchise?

A DMC Delorean