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100
Smores are made with cookies and which other food?
Marshmallows
100
Who sculpted the famous Statue of David?
Michaelangelo
100
A shuttlecock is used in what sport?
Badminton
100
Botany is the scientific study of what?
plants
100
The Statue of Liberty was given to the US by which country?
France
100
The Portuguese empire had control of what country in the South American region?
Brazil
100
Which word is used to describe a list of things you wish to achieve in your lifetime?
Bucket eg Bucket List
200
What does a Scoville unit measure?
Spiciness. The Scoville scale is a measurement of pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers and other substances, recorded in Scoville heat units (SHU). It is based on the concentration of capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin is the predominant component
200
Michael Jordan starred alongside Bugs Bunny in which film?
Space Jam
200
“Game, set, match” is an expression used to indicate a competitor has won the game in which sport?
Tennis
200
What did Galileo Galilei famously advocate?
Galileo was a scientist who lead the Heliocentric revolution. (Heliocentrism puts the sun at the centre of the universe.)
200
Which North African city has a name which means ‘white house’ in Spanish?
Casablanca
200
Which Henry was famous for his six wives?
Henry VIII
200
What’s the longest river in Ireland?
The Shannon (360km long)
300
Someone who is teetotal doesn’t do what?
Drink alcohol
300
Name the planet inhabited by blue creatures in the movie ‘Avatar’?
Pandora
300
Which water sport is the official state individual sport of Hawaii?
Surfing
300
What is a Dingo?
The dingo is a kind of wild dog found exclusively in Australia. It is Australia's largest terrestrial predator and is descended from the New Guinea singing dog.
300
Which African city is overlooked by Table Mountain?
Cape Town
300
What was New York’s original name?
New Amsterdam
300
What does a Scoville unit measure?
Spiciness
400
Ireland suffered the Great Famine beginning in 1845 due to the collapse of what crop?
Potato
400
Beatrix Potter writes ‘Once upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were–Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail, and …?
Peter Rabbit
400
Which tennis player has won the most men’s Grand Slam titles?
Roger Federer
400
What was the name of the dog that was sent into space in 1957?
Laika 
400
In Japan, what is the Shinkansen?
Bullet Train
400
In Greek mythology, who had snakes for hair and could turn people into stone if they looked at her?
Medusa
400
What month of the year doesn't always have the same number of days?
February
500
What is the only edible food that never goes bad?
Honey
500
In ‘Friends’, which song does Phoebe sing most often?
Smelly Cat
500
What boxer is known as the Greatest of All Time?
Muhammed Ali
500
Which animal’s name translates as ‘river horse’?
Hippopotamus
500
The Channel Islands lie between England and which country?
France
500
What company used to be called "Automatic Binding Bricks"? (This is a building toy company.)
Lego
500
If there’s lots of potential, you are told that the world is your what?
Oyster
600
What is the name for a meat dish made from finely chopped raw beef often served with onion, capers, seasonings and raw egg?
Steak Tartare
600
In which European capital was Gustav Klimt born?
Vienna
600
MMA is the acronym for what full-contact combat sport?
Mixed martial arts
600
Which crystal is put in watches to help them keep time?
Quartz
600
The Mekong Delta is in which Asian country?
Vietnam
600
To be, or not to be: that is the question’ is the most famous line in which Shakespeare work?
Hamlet
600
On What Japanese City Was The First Atomic Bomb Dropped?
Hiroshima
700
Which herb shares its name with a place where coins are made?
Mint
700
Which Italian city is the center of the country’s fashion industry?
Milan
700
What is the oldest sport in the world?
Wrestling.Wrestling, mankind's oldest and most basic form of recreational combat, traces its origins back to the dawn of civilization. Carvings and drawings estimated to be between 15,000 and 20,000 years old, found in caves in southern Europe, illustrate wrestlers in hold and leverage positions.
700
A painted lady is a variety of what?
Butterfly
700
In which country would you find Ayers Rock?
Australia
700
Cupid is the Roman equivalent of which Greek Dog?
Eros
700
What is the unlucky number in China?
4
800
What colour is the alcoholic drink Absinthe?
Green
800
What language is the most spoken worldwide by number of mother tongue language speakers?
Currently, these are the 10 most spoken languages in the world in 2023, sorted by number of mother language speakers: Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, English, Hindi, Portuguese, Bengali, Russian, Japanese, Yue chinese, Vietnamese
800
What country was host to the 1930 inaugural FIFA Football World Cup?
Uruguay
800
What is a group of rhinoceros called?
A crash
800
The Yangtze River is entirely located in which country?
The People's Republic of China
800
Who Was The First Woman To Fly Solo Across The Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
800
Which Irish author's famous Count Dracula has become an iconic vampire and has inspired a multitude of vampire films and books?
Bram Stoker
1000
Foie gras is a french delicacy made from the liver of what animal?
Duck or Goose
1000
What was the name of the Hollywood star who married Monaco's Prince Rainier in 1956?
Grace Kelly
1000
Which athlete has won the most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps
American swimmer
Michael Fred Phelps is an American former competitive swimmer. He is the most successful and most decorated Olympian of all time with a total of 28 medals.
1000
Which animal has the largest brain?
The sperm whale has the largest brain weighing around 17 pounds.
1000
Which ocean is Australia bordered by?
Pacific
1000
Which country was formerly known as Persia?
Iran
1000
What is the Japanese word that means “empty orchestra”?
Karaoke