Pop Culture
Where was the Fresh Prince (Will Smith) originally from?
Philadelphia
Which river is the longest in Europe?
Volga
What is the term for a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area?
Population
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Which philosopher is known for writing "The Republic" and founding the Academy in Athens?
Plato
What town do Stranger Things take place in?
Hawkins, Indiana
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Which evolutionary process involves the random change in allele frequencies in a population due to chance events?
Genetic drift
Who is the founder of Fribourg?
Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen
The painting "Starry Night" was created by which artist?
Vincent van Gogh
Who is the Tik-Toker with the highest number of followers?
Khabane Lame
Which are the two South American countries landlocked (without beaches)?
Bolivia and Paraguay.
In the context of immunology, what is "clonal selection"?
Activation and proliferation of lymphocytes that bind to a specific antigen.
What is the most spoken language in the world by the number of native speakers?
Mandarin Chinese
Which architectural style is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses?
Gothic
What 1980s arcade game was inducted into the Guinness Book of Records as the "Most Successful Coin-Operated Game"?
Pac-Man
Around how many islands belong to Philippines (±500)?
7641
Which phase of the cell cycle involves the duplication of centrosomes in preparation for mitosis?
S phase
Who is the latest woman awarded with a Nobel prize in chemistry?
Carolyn Bertozzi
The Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between which two countries?
Spain and Portugal
What are the names of the 'Nsync members?
Justin, JC, Lance, Joey, Chris
What is the African country with the highest GDP?
South Africa
In population genetics, which equation represents Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium for a two-allele system?
p^2 + 2pq + q^2 = 1
Who was the first man to complete a non-stop balloon flight around the globe?
Bertrand Piccard
Which historical figure is known as the "Sun King" and reigned over France for 72 years?
Louis XIV