Slovak Inventors
Who codified the modern Slovak language and was also a politician and writer in the early to mid-1800s?
The modern Slovak language was codified by Ľudovít Štúr.
Who sings the song "Bad Romance"?
"Bad Romance" is sung by Lady Gaga.
What Slovak artist, born in Pittsburg, PA, USA, created the genre "Pop Art" by depicting such items as cans of soup and Coca Cola bottles in his art?
"Pop Art" was created by Andy Warhol.
What position did Ján Mucha play?
Which countries border Slovakia?
Slovakia is bordered by Austria, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, and Hungary.
What did Stefan Klein's company invent in 2021 as a new method of transportation?
The AirCar (flying car) was invented in 2021.
Who sings "Paint the Town Red"?
"Paint the Town Red" is sung by Doja Cat.
What painter painted "Starry Night" and "Sunflowers"?
Elena Kaliská won 2 Olympic gold medals in which sport?
Elena Kaliská's gold medals were won in canoeing.
The most money is made by Nike.
What flying machine did Ján Bahýl invent in 1895?
The helicopter was invented by Jan Bahyl.
How many members perform the hit songs of K-Pop group BTS?
BTS's hits are performed by seven members.
Ján Kulich created his art in what form?
Sculptures were created by Ján Kulich.
The Olympics have NEVER officially included which sport?
a. Tug of War
b. Cricket
c. Bowling
Bowling has never been officially included as an Olympic sport.
Which two countries have won the most Eurovision titles?
a. Luxembourg
b. Sweden
c. Serbia
d. Ireland
e. United Kingdom
The most Eurovision titles have been won by Ireland and Sweden.
Who invented the parachute?
The parachute was invented by Štefan Banič.
Who sings "As It Was"?
"As It Was" is sung by Harry Styles.
What did Leonardo da Vinci name his most famous portrait painting? What makes that painting so distinctive?
Leonardo da Vinci's most famous portrait painting is called Mona Lisa.
Mona Lisa is known for her smile. OR
The painting is made distinctive by the smile.
This Slovak Hockey player currently plays for the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL. He helped the Slovak National Team win Bronze in the 2022 Winter Olympics. Who famously represents Slovakia in hockey?
Slovakia is famously represented by Juraj Slafkovsky.
How do you spell the English word whose definition is: "the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)"?
This word is spelled ONOMATOPOEIA.
Who invented the wireless telegraph?
The wireless telegraph was invented by Jozef Murgaš.
Who is the artist that wrote and sang "Lavender Haze"?
"Cruel Summer" was written and performed by Taylor Swift.
Paris, France hosts which famous art museum?
The Louvre can be found in Paris, France.
The Louvre is hosted by Paris, France
The Louvre is located in Paris, France.
Which two famous footballers inspire many heated debates over who is better?
Debates are inspired by Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo.
How many countries make up Africa?
Africa is made up of 54 countries.