Inventions & Science
What phone company produced the 3310?
Nokia
How many bones do sharks have?
0
In what year did World War II end?
1945
Who is the world's number 1 earner on YouTube right now?
Mr Beast
Which country did Donald Trump visit last week?
China
What is widely believed to be the strongest muscle in the human body?
The masseter, of which there is one on each side of your jaw.
Which animal is most closely related to the dassie?
The Elephant
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
What is the name of the ancient Chinese Philosophy that emphasized peace and harmony?
Taoism
The important shipping route that is being blocked at the moment is called the Strait of ______.
Hormuz
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Which animal is known the bend gender stereotypes by having the male of the species carry and birth their young?
The seahorse
In what European country is it illegal to own just one guinea pig?
Switzerland
Which famous artist painted the modern piece, "balloon girl". HINT: His name sounds like the same place you keep your money.
Banksy
5 Italisn tourists were recently lost during a diving trip in The _____.
Maldives
How many elements are there on the periodic table?
118
In which rainforest would one find the tapir?
Amazon
In which year did the French Revolution begin?
1789
Which artist made a song called Cruel Summer?
Taylor Swift
What is the name of the expeditionary ship that sailed from Argentina in April and saw an outbreak of the Andes strain of the Hantavirus?
MC Hondius
What kind of doctor invented cotton candy?
A dentist (the irony!)
Which animal is blind and uses sonar to make their way around?
Bat
Who is the current prime minister of The Netherlands?
Rob Jetten
Which country won Eurovision 2026?
Bulgaria
Which store recently held a promotion which led to crowd surges in various parts of the world (including The Mall of The Netherlands)
Swatch
After Microsoft and IBM, which Texas-based computer tech corp (known for its databases) is the third largest in the world?
Oracle
How do lobsters communicate? Hint: Its disgusting
With urine
What do we call it when members of the public go to vote for someone to represent them in government?
Election
Which famous British playwright wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
Shakespeare
On which date does the football world cup start this year?
11 June
In which year was the first model of the iPhone released?
2007
What type of animal is Sid in 'Ice Age'?
Sloth
In which year group are the two students that were recently elected to ESH's student council?
S6
Who is the renaissance artist that painted the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo
Which territory wishes to declare its independence from China?
Taiwan