General Knowledge
What is the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet?
Delta
What is the plural of goose, woman, fish, thief? Spell them correctly to get additional 100 points.
geese, women, fish, thieves
In what country would you find Mount Kilimanjaro?
Tanzania
The Olympics are held every how many years?
4
The human body is made up of approximately how much water? (give percentage)
approx. 60 %
What is the most common surname in the United States?
Smith
True or False: Sign language is the same everywhere in the world.
False
What is the capital of New Zealand and Australia?
Wellington, Canberra
What type of race is the Tour de France?
Bicycle race
Of all the animals in the world, which is the largest?
Blue Whale
How many bones do we have in an ear?
3
What is the most translated book in the world?
What year was the United Nations established?
1945
What is a soccer field called?
A pitch
How many toes do cats usually have in total?
18 (five toes on each of their front feet, and four on the back)
From what grain is the Japanese spirit Sake made?
Rice
What was Queen Victoria’s first language?
German
What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?
Mexico City
What’s the national summer sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
Which chemical element gives Mars its distinctive red color?
Iron Oxide
Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?
Apollo
In which tense(s) do we typically use prepositions "since" and "for"? Give examples of the correct use of these prepositions with said tenses.
Present Perfect Simple and Continuous
Who discovered that the earth revolves around the sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus
How many dimples does an average golf ball have? (tolerance: 50)
336
Which planet in our Solar System has the most moons? Guess how many for additional 100 points (tolerance 10).
Saturn (145)