Tricky
Which letter appears most frequently in English?
E
Which line of latitude divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
What is the only even prime number?
2
Which punctuation mark can show possession and indicate missing letters?
apostrophe
Which language has the most native speakers?
Mandarin Chinese
Forward I am heavy, backward I am 'not'
Ton
Which country borders the most other countries?
China
This number is the Roman numeral XLIX.
49
What do you call a word that is the same forwards and backwards?
Palindrome
Which civilisation built Machu Picchu?
Incas
If today is Tuesday, what day will it be 100 days from now?
Thursday
What is the only national capital city situated on two continents?
Istanbul
What is the only number that has the same number of letters as its value?
Four
What figure of speech gives human qualities to non-human things?
personification
Which gas makes up around 78% of Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What colour is an aircraft's "black box"?
Bright orange
Which country is Bratislava in?
Slovakia
I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even.
Seven
If you rearrange the letters of LISTEN, what common English word do you get?
SILENT
What is the only planet not named after a Roman god?
Earth
Which country spans the most time zones?
France
which country has the most pyramids?
Sudan
A snail climbs 3 m up a wall each day and slips 2 m down each night. The wall is 10 m high. How many days does it take to reach the top?
8 days
Name the only English word ending in "-mt."
Dreamt
A doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every 30 minutes. How long will they last?
1 hr