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Which country has won the most FIFA world cup?

Brazil

100

Named after a policy analyst, this term describes the "range" of ideas that the public will accept. If a politician suggests something outside of this range, it is considered too radical or unthinkable to be viable.

The Overton Window

100

According to Dr. Gary Chapman, there are 5 "Love Languages." If yours isn't Acts of Service, Physical Touch, Receiving Gifts, or Quality Time, what is the fifth one?

Words of Affirmation

100

NU opened its doors to the very first cohort of Foundation students in which year?

2010

100

In Season 1, Eleven is obsessed with a specific brand of frozen waffles. What is the brand?

Eggo

200

In Formula 1, what does the acronym DRS stand for (the system that opens the rear wing flap to increase speed)?

Drag Reduction System

200

Pilots use V-speeds for takeoff. What is the definition of $V_1$ (V-One)?

The decision speed (The speed beyond which takeoff must continue even if an engine fails; you cannot stop safely on the remaining runway).

200

In the movie Interstellar, the crew lands on "Miller's Planet" near a black hole. Due to time dilation, one hour on that planet equaled how many years on Earth?

7 years

200

We all know the "Skywalk." But technically, the blocks are lettered or numbered. What is the specific Block Number of the Library building?

5

200

In the psychological thriller series Severance, the employees work on the "Severed" floor. The main character, Mark S., works in a department called MDR. What does MDR stand for?

Macrodata Refinement

300

07/08 Champions league winner

Man United

300

We all know Karl Marx. But he wrote The Communist Manifesto (1848) with a wealthy German co-author who often supported Marx financially. Who was this "second father" of Communism?

Friedrich Engels

300

What famous fast-food chain once launched a legitimate perfume that smelled like flame-grilled meat?

Burger King

300

According to the strict "Dormitory Rules" (which 99% of people ignored), which specific kitchen appliance—essential for student survival—was technically illegal to keep in your room?

Multivarka

300

In 2018, Black Mirror released a standalone interactive film where the viewer chooses the ending. What was it called?

Bandersnatch

400

In 2008, the "Crashgate" scandal rocked F1. Which driver deliberately crashed his Renault into the wall at the Singapore GP to bring out a safety car and help teammate Fernando Alonso win?

Nelson Piquet Jr.

400

There are only two "Doubly Landlocked" countries in the world (countries surrounded entirely by other landlocked countries). One is Liechtenstein in Europe. What is the second one?

Uzbekistan

400

What is the manipulative dating term for when someone overwhelms a new partner with excessive affection, gifts, and attention early on to gain control, only to withdraw it later?

Love Bombing

400

Which famous Japanese architect designed the master plan of the Nazarbayev University campus?

Kisho Kurokawa

400

After retiring as a General, Uncle Iroh opens a tea shop in the Upper Ring of Ba Sing Se. What is the name of the shop?

Jasmine Dragon

500

In 2017, Alex Honnold stunned the world by climbing El Capitan without any ropes. What is the specific term for climbing without safety equipment?

Free soloing.

500

The 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the discovery and synthesis of Quantum Dots. These are nanoparticles so small that their size determines their... what?

Colour

500

In a standard deck of 52 playing cards, there is only one King who does not have a mustache. He is also the only King shown appearing to stick his sword into his own head (The "Suicide King"). Which suit is he?

The King of Hearts

500

Как звали бар на зеленом бульваре куда фаундеры нашего потока ходили потанцевать/потусить?

Huff n Puff

500

In the marble game, Player 001 (The Old Man) reveals his name to Gi-hun before "dying." What is his name?

Il-nam