General Knowledge
What geometric shape is generally used for stop signs?
Octagon
Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
Switzerland
What is the nearest planet to the sun?
Mercury
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Scotland
Which Tasmanian marsupial is known for its temper?
Tasmanian devil
How long is an Olympic swimming pool (in meters)?
50 meters
"Hendrick’s," "Larios," and "Seagram’s" are some of the best-selling brands of which spirit?
Gin
In what type of matter are atoms most tightly packed?
Solids
What is the loudest animal on Earth?
Sperm whale
Iceland diverted roads to avoid disturbing communities of what?
Elves
What is "cynophobia"?
Fear of dogs
From which country does Gouda cheese originate?
Netherlands
How many teeth does an adult human have?
32
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
What was the ice cream cone invented for?
to hold flowers
What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
Samsung
What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world?
Tea
What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus (460 °C)
The name of which African animal means "river horse"?
Hippopotamus
On average, what is the thing that Americans do 22 times in a day?
Open the fridge
Which monarch officially made Valentine's Day a holiday in 1537?
Henry VIII
Which is the only edible food that never goes bad?
Honey
Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
The third law of motion
What are the folds of skin on a cat's ears called?
"Henry's pockets" or cutaneous marginal pouches
Who composed the music for Sonic the Hedgehog 3?
Michael Jackson