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100

This tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles in history (as of 2024), with 24 major wins.

Who is Djokovic?

100

This man is known as the “Oracle of Omaha” and is one of the most successful investors of all time.

Who is Warren Buffet?

100

This spice blend, common in Indian cooking, often contains turmeric, coriander, cumin, and chili powder — but isn’t a single, fixed recipe.

What is curry powder?

100

In 2023, this Indian film broke global streaming records on Netflix and featured a viral dance number called "Naatu Naatu."

What is RRR?

100

Domesticated for thousands of years, this animal still retains a vestigial “dewclaw” — a leftover digit from tree-climbing ancestors.

What is a dog?

200

In golf, this is the term for scoring one stroke under par on a hole.

What is a birdie?

200

The acronym “IPO” stands for this term, marking the first time a company sells its stock to the public.

What is Initial Public Offering?

200

This French cooking term means “everything in its place” and refers to prepping all your ingredients before starting to cook.

What is mise en place?

200

This artist has the most GRAMMYs of all time.

Who is Beyoncé?

200

Favored by plant collectors, this type of houseplant gets its name from the Greek word for “split leaves” — though most don’t split until maturity.

What is a monstera?

300

This F1 team features drivers like Charles Leclerc and is known for its iconic red cars.

What is Ferrari?

300

This index tracks the performance of 30 major U.S. companies and is often used to measure the stock market’s health.

What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?

300

Often used in Japanese cuisine, this fifth taste — beyond sweet, sour, salty, and bitter — is associated with richness and savoriness.

What is umami?

300

This legendary Indian playback singer, who passed away in 2022, held the Guinness World Record for the most recorded songs.

Who is Lata Mangeshkar?

300

This animal — revered in Egyptian mythology — was recently found to purr not just for affection, but as a low-frequency healing mechanism.

What is a cat?
400

This tennis tournament is the only Grand Slam played on grass courts.

What is Wimbledon? 

400

This financial term describes a market trend where stock prices are falling and investor sentiment is pessimistic.

What is a bear market?

400

This slow-cooking method submerges food in a vacuum-sealed bag in a temperature-controlled water bath, popular in fine dining kitchens.

What is sous vide?

400

In Finding Nemo, what is the city that Dory and Marlin are trying to reach?

Where is Sydney, Australia?

400

Used in both Indian and Chinese herbal medicine, this bitter-tasting plant is considered an adaptogen and is sometimes called “Indian ginseng.”

What is ashwaganda?
500

This American player, known for her powerful two-handed backhand, ended Iga Swiatek’s winning streak before claiming the 2023 US Open.

Who is Coco Gauff?

500

This investor used credit default swaps to short mortgage-backed securities in 2008 — a move dramatized in The Big Short.

Who is Michael Burry?

500

Native to Mexico and prized for its intense, smoky flavor, this dried chili pepper is actually a ripened and smoked jalapeño.

What is chipotle?

500

This 2014 Bollywood film, now considered a feminist cult classic, features a housewife rediscovering herself through an English class in New York.

What is English Vinglish?

500

This marine creature holds the record for most complex eyes in the animal kingdom, with up to 16 types of photoreceptors — including the ability to see polarized light.

What is the Mantis shrimp?