General Knowledge
How many continents are there?
7
What was the ancient Egyptian writing system called?
Hieroglyphics
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter M
What gas do humans breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
Which organ pumps blood through the body?
The heart
Famously burned by Julius Caesar, one of the greatest libraries of the ancient world was founded in what Egyptian city?
Alexandria
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
What has hands but cannot clap?
What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?
Nectar
What’s the shortcut for the “copy” function on most computers?
Control C
What is the name of Egypt’s highest mountain?
St. Catherine
What is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
Riyadh
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
What type of celestial body is the Sun?
A star
Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?
Rome, Italy
What is the name of the ancient Egyptian sun god?
Ra
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
The more you take away from me, the bigger I get. What am I?
A hole
What is the main gas in the Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What company was initially known as "Blue Ribbon Sports"?
Nike
In which year did the Suez Canal officially open?
1869
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
I go in dry and come out wet, the longer I stay in, the stronger I get. What am I?
A teabag
What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctica