General Knowledge
How many legs does a spider have?
8
Who was the last king to rule an independent Sri Lankan kingdom before British rule?
King Sri Vikrama Rajasinha
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
The more you have of me, the less you see. What am I?
Darkness
Which sea did Moses part according to the Bible?
Red Sea
Which desert is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara Desert
In what year did Ceylon officially change its name to Sri Lanka?
1972
What is the largest organ of the human body?
Skin
I grow when I eat, but die when I drink water. What am I?
Fire
Which ancient civilization built the pyramids?
Ancient Egypt
In which year did humans first land on the moon?
1969
Name the three European powers that colonized Sri Lanka in order
Portuguese, Dutch, British
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
I have keys but no locks, space but no room, and you can enter but not go inside. What am I?
Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar?
Roman Empire
Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?
France
Which Sri Lankan city is known as the "City of Gems"?
Ratnapura
Which element has the chemical symbol 'Ag'
Silver
What comes once in a year, twice in a week, but never in a day?
The letter 'E'
Which year did World War I begin?
1914
Which country's flag is the only national flag that isn't rectangular or square?
Nepal
Which waterfall is the tallest in Sri Lanka?
Bambarakanda Falls
Which planet is known as Earth's "sister planet" because of its similar size?
What becomes harder to keep the more people know it?
A secret
Which year did the Titanic sink?
1912