General Knowledge
What invention is Thomas Edison most commonly credited with improving?
The light bulb
What gas makes up most of Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar?
Roman Empire
What country has the most land borders with other countries?
China (tied with Russia)
Who played the character Harry Potter in the movie series?
Daniel Radcliffe
Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
Indian Ocean
What planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Mars
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
What desert is the largest hot desert in the world?
Sahara Desert
What singer is known as the “King of Pop”?
Michael Jackson
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
The liver
What do we call animals that eat both plants and meat?
Omnivores
What year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
Which singer released the hit albums Lemonade and 4?
Beyoncé
What is the name of the smallest unit of an element that retains its chemical properties?
Atom
What type of energy comes from the movement of electrons?
Electrical energy
Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?
Winston Churchill
What is the deepest point in the world’s oceans?
The Mariana Trench (Challenger Deep)
Which director is known for films like Inception, The Dark Knight, and Interstellar?
Christopher Nolan
What is the name of the longest river in South America?
Amazon River
What organ in the human body produces insulin?
The pancreas
Which U.S. president was in office during the Great Depression and most of World War II?
Franklin D Roosevelt
What African country has the largest population?
Nigeria
Who directed Jurassic Park and E.T.?
Steven Spielberg