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100

Which artist released Bad Guy in 2019?

Billie Eilish

100

Mount Everest lies on the border between Nepal and which other country?

China

100

What structure is famously associated with ancient Roman water transport?

Aqueduct

100

What major conflict occurred between 1939 and 1945?

WWII

100

What animated film features a snowman named Olaf?

Frozen

200

What instrument is Yo-Yo Ma famous for playing?

Cello

200

What is the capital of Canada?

Ottawa

200

In which ancient civilization was the Oracle of Delphi located?

Greece

200

Who was the U.S. president during most of World War II?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

200

Which film won the Best Picture Oscar in 2020?

Parasite

300

Which Australian artist had a viral hit with Dance Monkey?

Tones and I

300

Which line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Equator

300

Who led the Carthaginian army during the Second Punic War, famously crossing the Alps with elephants?

Hannibal

300

What global organisation was founded in 1945 to promote international peace and security?

United Nations

300

Who played the lead role in the 2019 film Joker?

Joaquin Phoenix

400

What was David Bowie’s alter ego during the early 1970s?

Ziggy Stardust

400

Which country has the most volcanoes in the world?

Indonesia

400

What was the name of the first written alphabet, developed by the Phoenicians?

Phoenician script

400

Who led the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

Khrushchev

400

In Back to the Future, what speed does the DeLorean need to reach to time travel?

88 mph

500

What classical composer wrote the Goldberg Variations?

Bach

500

Which European river flows through four capital cities: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, and Belgrade?

Danube

500

Which ancient city was buried under volcanic ash in 79 CE due to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?

Pompeii

500

What 20th-century revolution resulted in the overthrow of the Shah and establishment of an Islamic Republic?

Iranian Revolution

500

What is the name of the computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey?

HAL 9000