GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
HISTORY
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
WORLD
WORDS & LANGUAGE
100

The official language of Brazil

What is Portuguese?

100

First president of the United States

Who is George Washington?
100

Planet known as Red Planet

What is Mars?

100

Capital city of France

What is Paris?

100

The word that describes a sound

What is onomatopoeia?

200

Sides of a hexagon count up to

Six

200
The year that WWII ended

What is 1945?

200
Planet with the most moon in our solar system

What is Saturn?

200

Country with the Great Barrier Reef

What is Australia?

200

The collective noun for a group of horses

What is a herd?

300

This mountain range separates much of Europe from Asia and runs through Russia.

What are the Ural Mountains

300

This ancient civilisation built a vast road network and used it to control an empire stretching across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East

What is the Roman Empire?

300

Energy source plants use

What is sunlight?

300

Largest desert in the world

What is the Antartic?
300

Historically called the interrogation point

What is the question mark?

400

Number of bones in a human body

What is 206?

400

The Prime Minister after Tony Blair

Who is John Major?
400

What does DNA stand for?

What is deoxyribonucleic acid?

400

European country that uses 'krone' as currency

What is Denmark?

400

The study of word origins

What is etymology?

500

The deadliest non pandemic disease in human history

What is tuberculosis?

500

This empire was ruled by Mansa Musa, one of the richest people EVER

What is the Mali Empire?

500

The name of the first programmable electronic computer

What is ENIAC?

500
African country that was formerly known as 'ABYSSINIA'

What is Ethiopia?

500

Type of word that functions as more than one part of speech

What is a functional shift/conversion?