History
Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire?
Genghis Khan
What is the capital of Afghanistan?
Kabul
Who played the role of Tony Montana in the film Scarface?
Al Pacino
Can an airplane go in reverse?
Yes
In May 2003, the fastest known speeding ticket in US history was handed out, with a Swedish sports car allegedly going 242 MPH in a 75 MPH zone. What state did this occur?
Texas
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote, in 1893?
New Zealand
Which African country is the most populated?
Nigeria
The popular animated series SpongeBob SquarePants is set in the fictional underwater city of ________.
Bikini Bottom
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid /dēˌäksēˌrībōno͞oˈklēik ˈasid/
Celebrated for its ability to improve athletic capacity and glucose metabolism, HIIT is typically a cardiovascular exercise strategy alternating periods of intense exercise with recovery. What does HIIT stand for?
High intensity interval training
Who is known as the Father of Medicine?
Hippocrates
Which mountain range runs along the western coast of South America?
Andes Mountains
Which 90s girl group gave us hits like 'Waterfalls' and 'No Scrubs'?
TLC
What is chalk made of?
It comes from limestone, which formed from the shells of tiny marine animals.
The Presidential Physical Fitness test (active in the United States from 1966 to 2018) consisted of six exercises: curl-ups, pull-ups, shuttle run, _______, ______, and ________.
one-mile run, sit-and-reach, and push-ups.
What year was Nelson Mandela freed from prison?
1990
Which country has the most pyramids?
Sudan
Who played Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs?
Anthony Hopkins
What is the only rock that floats?
It forms from the froth at the top of lava flow, which cools very rapidly.
The All England Club, which is the venue for the Wimbledon Championships, includes the name of which other sport in its full name in addition to tennis?
Croquet
What year was the first electric car made?
1888
How many countries are in North America?
23
What year was the first ever Barbie doll introduced?
1959
How long is the memory of a goldfish?
Most people would say that goldfish only have a three-second memory. However, their memories actually last for several days.
Adriene Mishler is an Austin-based entrepreneur whose YouTube videos under the account "______ With Adriene" feature her home practice of what athletic activity? As of September 2020, her account has over 8 million followers.
Yoga