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200

Grand Canyon

What is the United States of America?

200

A Study in Scarlet

Who is Sherlock Holmes?

200

This viral disease triggered a global pandemic beginning in 2019

What is COVID-19?

200

This term described two lines which never meet

What is parallel?

200

This cosmonaut was the first human to orbit the planet

Who is Yuri Gagarin?

400

Uluru

Who is Australia?

400

Action Comics #1

Who is Superman?

400

This bacterial disease, once known as consumption, is the deadliest disease to humans at present

What is tuberculosis?

400

This theorem characterises the square of the sides of a right-angled triangle

What is Pythagoras' Theorem?

400

The USSR launched this satellite in 1957

What is Sputnik?

600

Mount Kilimanjaro

What is Tanzania?

600

Dr. No

Who is James Bond?

600

This dangerous tropical parasitic disease is spread by mosquitos

What is malaria?

600

This number, a ratio relating the circumference and diameter of a circle, is discovered

What is Pi?
600

Launched in 1990, this telescope takes high resolution photos from its position in orbit

What is the Hubble Space Telescope?

800

Pearl River Delta

What is China?

800

Detective Comics #27

Who is Batman?

800

Human immunodeficiency virus develops into this deadly autoimmune disease

What is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

800

Euclid called this number, the ratio of (a+b)/a = a/b = phi, the extreme and mean ratio

What is the golden ratio?

800

The Chang'e mission, conducted by China, centres on this celestial body

What is the moon?

1000

Mount Ararat

What is Armenia?

1000

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

Who is Hercule Poirot?

1000

This disease, spread to Europe by rats, caused the Black Death

What is bubonic plague?

1000

These foundational statements are accepted without proof

What are axioms?

1000

This NASA probe conducted a fly-by of Pluto in 2015

What is New Horizons?