Art & Literature
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
What is the highest vocal range for a female singer called?
Soprano
Which sea creature has three hearts?
An octopus — and two of those hearts stop beating when it swims.
What does “CPU” stand for in computers?
Central Processing Unit — basically the brain of your computer.
Which planet in our solar system spins the fastest?
Jupiter — it completes a rotation in just under 10 hours.
“Romeo and Juliet” was written by which playwright?
William Shakespeare
What is the term for a piece of music for one performer or instrument?
Solo
What is the only continent where you won’t find any snakes?
Antarctica.
What’s the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere?
Nitrogen.
What’s the rarest blood type in humans?
AB negative.
Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee
What does “DJ” stand for in music?
Disc Jockey
What is the largest rodent in the world?
A capybara.
What’s the process plants use to convert sunlight into food?
Photosynthesis
Which country invented paper?
China — over 2,000 years ago.
Which artist is famous for cutting off part of his own ear?
Vincent van Gogh
Which British band sang “Hey Jude”?
The Beatles
What animal's fingerprints are almost identical to humans?
A koala
What’s the name of the first man-made object to land on the Moon?
Luna 2 — a Soviet spacecraft in 1959.
What’s the fastest-growing plant on Earth?
Bamboo — some species can grow up to 35 inches in a day.
The painting The Persistence of Memory features melting clocks. Who created it?
Salvador Dalí
What is the best-selling album of all time?
Thriller by Michael Jackson
What animal has the most teeth?
The snail (which can have over 20,000).
One gigabyte is equal to how many megabytes?
1000
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo