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100

What is the meaning of the phrase "under the weather"?

To feel sick of ill.

100

What decade had the "Civil Rights Movement" in the US?

the 1960s

100

Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics?

Japan

100

What is the capital of Mexico?


Mexico City


100

What is the main religion practiced in India?

Hinduism

200

Which of these sentences is in the present continuous tense?:

a. I run every day.

b. I am running right now.

c. I ran yesterday.

b. I am running right now.

200

In what year did World War II end?

1492

200

The ongoing conflict between Russia and this country remains a major geopolitical crisis

Ukraine

200

This European country has a boot shaped peninsula

Italy

200

What country celebrates Day of the Dead?

Mexico

300

This country recently surpassed Japan as the third largest economy in the world?

Germany

300

What empire was led by Julius Caesar?

The Roman Empire

300

Which company was the first to reach a market valuation of $3 trillion?

Apple

300

Which city is located in both the European and Asian continents?

Istanbul

300

Which country is the birthplace of the philosopher Confucius?

China

400

The term for a word that sounds like its meaning, such as "buzz" or "sizzle"

Onomatopoeia

400

What current country was formerly known as Persia?

Iran

400

Which country recently voted to leave the European Union? 


Extra points if you can name the "nickname" for this event.

The United Kingdom


Brexit

400

Which mountain range is the highest in the world?

The Himalayas

400

What is the traditional dance from Argentina?

Tango

500

What is the past participle of "eat"?

Eaten

500

What was the main cause of the  French Revolution?

Inequality between the classes, high taxes, and political corruption.

500

This cryptocurrency has remained the most widely recognized and valuable as of 2024

bitcoin

500

What river flows through the city of London?

The Thames

500

This West African musical genre combines traditional sounds with jazz and funk.

Afrobeats