Which sport is known as "the beautiful game"?
A) Basketball
B) Soccer
C) Tennis
D) Baseball
Which mammal is known to have the most powerful bite?
A) Lion
B) Hippopotamus
C) Wolf
D) Crocodile
What is the capital city of the United States?
A) New York
B) Los Angeles
C) Washington, D.C.
D) Chicago
Which dynasty ruled China for nearly 300 years until 1912?
A) Ming Dynasty
B) Qing Dynasty
C) Tang Dynasty
D) Song Dynasty
Which sauce is traditionally served with sushi?
A) Soy sauce
B) Barbecue sauce
C) Hot sauce
D) Alfredo sauce
Which country is famous for its "Haka" dance before rugby games?
A) Australia
B) New Zealand
C) South Africa
D) England
Which animal is known as the "ship of the desert"?
A) Horse
B) Camel
C) Donkey
D) Elephant
Which U.S. state is an archipelago?
A) Florida
B) Alaska
C) Hawaii
D) California
Which ancient historian is known as the "Father of History"?
A) Herodotus
B) Thucydides
C) Xenophon
D) Livy
Which vegetable is used to make sauerkraut?
A) Cabbage
B) Carrot
C) Turnip
D) Beetroot
What does the term "Triple Crown" refer to in horse racing?
A) Winning three races in one day
B) Winning three specific annual races
C) Owning three champion horses
D) Leading in three categories
Which animal is the largest species of shark?
A) Great White Shark
B) Hammerhead Shark
C) Whale Shark
D) Tiger Shark
Which country is known for its tulips and windmills?
A) Belgium
B) Netherlands
C) Denmark
D) Austria
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
A) Nicholas II
B) Alexander III
C) Peter the Great
D) Ivan the Terrible
Which grain is used to make traditional polenta?
A) Wheat
B) Barley
C) Corn
D) Rice
Who is known as "The Great One" in ice hockey?
A) Mario Lemieux
B) Gordie Howe
C) Wayne Gretzky
D) Bobby Orr
Which fish is known to produce its own light?
A) Anglerfish
B) Swordfish
C) Tuna
D) Salmon
What is the capital of Turkey?
A) Istanbul
B) Ankara
C) Izmir
D) Antalya
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
A) Timur
B) Genghis Khan
C) Kublai Khan
D) Batu Khan
What is the French term for a dish of raw vegetables served with a dipping sauce?
A) Ratatouille
B) Crudités
C) Bouillabaisse
D) Coq au Vin
Which cycling race is considered the most prestigious in the world?
A) Giro d'Italia
B) Vuelta a España
C) Tour de France
D) Paris-Roubaix
What is the main characteristic of marsupials?
A) They lay eggs
B) They have a pouch for carrying their young
C) They live in water
D) They hibernate
Which river flows through Paris?
A) Danube
B) Seine
C) Rhine
D) Thames
Which battle marked Napoleon's final defeat?
A) Battle of Trafalgar
B) Battle of Leipzig
C) Battle of Austerlitz
D) Battle of Waterloo
What is the main ingredient in "black pudding"?
A) Liver
B) Blood
C) Kidney
D) Stomach