20th Century History
When was the first Moon Landing?
1969.
What is the name of the 'Supreme Leader' of The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)?
Kim Jong-Un.
Helsinki is the capital of .....
Finland.
Moules-Frites is a popular dish from Belgium. What are 'Moules'?
Mussels
As of 2025, which country has won the most FIFA World Cups (soccer)?
Brazil. (5)
The League of Nations was replaced by what International Body after the end of WWII?
The United Nations.
Saddam Hussein was the ousted dictator of which country?
Iraq.
Which two countries make up the Iberian Peninsula?
Portugal and Spain.
Guacamole comes from which country?
Mexico
In golf, what is the definition of a 'links' course?
It is situated on the coast.
The Treaty of Versailles marked the end of which conflict?
World War I
Alfred Nobel (famous for the various prestigious international prizes) was the inventor of .....
Dynamite.
Which country has the longest coastline?
Canada.
Basmati, Jasmine and Arborio are types of ......
Rice
How many people make up a Rugby Union team (excluding replacements)?
15.
Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?
Sir Edmund Barton.
Alexander Fleming was famous for inventing ....
Penicillin.
If you travel due east from Brisbane, which is the first foreign country that you would arrive at?
Chile.
Tempura is associated with the cuisine of which country?
Japan
The scoring system of which sport is loosely based on the clock?
Tennis.
The Manhattan Project was a top secret operation researching what?
The creation of the Atomic Bomb in WWII
Whose original name is Alecia Beth Moore?
P!nk.
Las Islas Malvinas are known as what in English?
The Falkland Islands
Busiate, Pici, Bucatini and Mafalde are all types of .....
Pasta
FINA is the National Organising Body of which sport?
Swimming.