Geography
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
This actor played Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Robert Downey Jr.
This artist is known as the “King of Pop.”
Michael Jackson
What is the highest-grossing Bollywood film
What country does espresso come from originally?
Italy
Which country spans the most time zones (+200 bonus if you can guess how many)?
Russia
What is the highest-grossing film
Avatar
This British band released Abbey Road.
The Beatles
This actress became a global figure after winning Miss World in 2000.
Priyanka Chopra
What element has symbol Pb?
Lead
This country has the most volcanoes in the world.
Indonesia
This Korean film won Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards.
Parasite
This playback singer is famous for both classical and Bollywood vocals and has sung over 25,000 songs.
Lata Mangeshkar
This director is associated with visually rich films like Devdas and Bajirao Mastani.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali
What major Mexican city is just across the border from San Diego?
Tijuana
This country gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and borders the Black Sea.
Ukraine
Which movie ranked #12 highest on IMDb features a nameless protagonist hallucinating?
Fight Club
This song from Slumdog Millionaire won the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
Jai Ho
This Bollywood film popularized the phrase “picture abhi baaki hai.”
Om Shaanti Om
Who starred as James Bond immediately before Daniel Craig?
Pierce Brosnan
Name one of the two doubly landlocked countries in the world.
Uzbekistan or Liechtenstein
Katharine Hepburn has the most acting Oscars (4). Name 1 of the 4 people who are next in line for the most Acting Oscars with 3.
Daniel Day-Lewis — 3× Best Actor
(My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, Lincoln)
Meryl Streep — 3 acting Oscars
(2× Best Actress, 1× Supporting Actress)
Jack Nicholson — 3 acting Oscars
(2× Best Actor, 1× Supporting Actor)
Frances McDormand — 3 acting Oscars
Which composer introduced Qawwali-inspired arrangements into mainstream Bollywood in the 1990s (Khwaja Mere Khwaja)?
A.R. Rahman
This actress won National Awards for Bandit Queen and Dil Se.
Seema Biswas (Bandit Queen)
What is the first country to celebrate New Year's?
Kiribati