Food & Drinks
Which famous soft drink was invented in 1892?
Coca-Cola
Phoenix is the capital of which U.S. state?
Arizona
Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, used to be the governor of which state?
Arkansas
How many strings does a guitar have?
Six
Though they may not seem like hunters, what dog breed was originally developed to hunt burrowing animals? This breed's name, in fact, means "badger hound" in German.
Dachshund
Which is the only US state that grows coffee beans?
Hawaii
What is the nickname of California?
The Golden State
Which President signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What colour are the sharp and flat keys on a standard piano?
Black
You’ll find them in zoos around the world, but there’s only one place on Earth where hippopotamus roam naturally. Which continent would you have to travel to if you want to see a hippo in the wild?
Africa
What food can be al dente?
Pasta
Mount Elbert, the highest point of the Rocky Mountains, is located in which U.S. state?
Colorado
Who was the first President to be born in a hospital?
Jimmy Carter
Who was the lead singer of The Temptations on their classic hit “My Girl”?
David Ruffin.
Long-nosed, screaming hairy, and pink fairy are species of what animal whose name comes from the Spanish for "little armored one?"
Armadillo
What country is Haggis from?
Scotland
Haggis is a Scottish dish consisting of sheep organs, onions, and spices and boiled in the animals stomach lining.
How many states in the U.S. have the word “New” in their name?
4
New Jersey, New York, New Hampshire, New Mexico
What state produced the most U.S. presidents?
Virginia
They produced a total of 8 presidents. Washington, Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson.
Name the four main sections of an orchestra based on the family of instruments.
Strings, Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion.
The last widely-accepted sighting of a certain bird species was in 1662 on the island nation of Mauritius. Intriguingly, due to the bird's remote home, the creature was considered mythological for a period of time. What is this bird?
Dodo
Which fast food outlet has the largest number of restaurants in the world?
Subway
42,998 locations in 112 countries
All states in the U.S are divided into counties, except one state that is divided into parishes. What is it?
Lousiana
The close ties between the church and state led to the acceptance of the ecclesiastical term “parish” as the basis for dividing the territories.
Who was the first president to appear on a U.S. coin?
Abraham Lincoln.
He appeared on the $1 coin
On which TV show did Elvis Presley make his first appearance on national television?
On “The Ed Sullivan Show” in 1956.
What is the loudest animal on earth? Talking about the loudest noise it can generate, not its proportion of time spend making noise.
Sperm Whale