Geography
What is the world's longest river?
Nile (The Amazon is the largest by volume.)
What colour jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour de France?
Yellow
What does the musical term 'piano' mean?
To be played softly
What is sushi traditionally wrapped in?
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
The moon
Which country is Prague in?
Czech Republic
Which sport does Constantino Rocca play?
Golf
What is the painting La Gioconda more usually known as?
Mona Lisa
If you had Lafite-Rothschild on your dinner table, what would it be?
Wine
What is someone who shoes horses called?
Farrier
What is the capital city of Spain?
Madrid
Which country is home to the Cresta Run?
Switzerland
What is John Leach famous for making?
Pottery
What colour is Absynthe?
Green
What is another word for lexicon?
Dictionary
In which country is the highest waterfall in the world?
Venezuela (Angel Falls at 979 meters, just beating out Tugela Falls at 949 meters)
Which country hosted a Formula 1 race for the first time in 2011?
India
If you were painting with tempera, what would you be using to bind together colour pigments? the world?
Egg Yolk
What is allspice alternatively known as?
Pimento
Who was the legendary Benedictine monk who invented champagne?
Dom Perignon
What is the diameter of Earth?
8000 miles
Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
Bishop
Who was the Spanish artist, sculptor and draughtsman famous for co-founding the Cubist movement?
Pablo Picasso
May Queen, Wisley Crab, Foxwhelps and Lane's Prince Albert are all species of what?
Apples
Who invented the rabies vaccine?
Louis Pasteur