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100

What is the tallest mountain on Earth?

Mount Everest

100

      TRUE OR FALSE?

There are more stars in the Universe than grains of sand on all earth`s beaches.  

TRUE

100

The artist who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci 

100

How many liters of blood does the human body contain?


5-6 liters

100

How many letters are there in the English alphabet?


26 letters

200

What is the longest river in the world? Where is it located?

The Nile River (Egypt)

200

Who established the law of gravity?

Isaac Newton


200

When did Canada officially become a country?

July 1, 1867

200

What is the most eaten (consumed) food on Earth?

Rice

200

What is the most difficult language in the world?

Mandarin Chinese

300

What is the second longest river in the world? Where is it located?

The Amazon River (South America)

300

What is the largest/biggest animal on earth?


a) the blue whale              c) the white shark

b) the elephant                 d) the polar bear

a) the blue whale


300

Who was the 1st prime minister of Canada?


a) Maurice Duplessis  

b) Sir John MacDonald

c) Jacques Cartier

d) Samuel de Champlain

b) Sir John MacDonald


300

How many time zones does Canada have?

6 time zones

300

How many languages are there in the world?

over 7000 languages

400

What is the largest ocean in the world?


The Pacific Ocean 

400

Who invented electric light bulb?  

Thomas Edison

400

What are the dates of World War II?

September 1939 - September 1945

400

What food never spoils (does not get bad/expired)?


a) rice                                c) oil

b)  salt                               d) honey

d) honey


400

English is the official language of _______ countries.

a) 19                       c) 67

b) 35                       d) 92

c) 67

500

What is the smallest country in the world?

Vatican City

500

The largest organ of the body is ...

Skin

500

What is the happiest country in the world?

a) Finland                        c) Austria

b) Norway                       d) Iceland

a) Finland

500

Which country has the longest street in the world?


a) The USA             c) Japan           e) China

b) France               d) Canada         f) Brazil

Yonge Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada


500

The most common adjective used in English is ...

a) bad                     c) interesting

b) happy                 d) good

d) good

600

What is the driest continent?

Antarctica


600

How many bones are in the adult human body?

a) 189                      c) 270

b) 206                      d) 301

b) 206

600

Yuri Gagarin, the 1st human in space, orbited the Earth in _________ . 

a) 1945                           c) 1980

b) 1961                           d) 1999

b) in 1961

600

What is the busiest highway in the world?


a) Trans-Siberian Highway in Russia

b) The Autobanh in Germany

c) Highway 401 in ON, Canada

d) Highway 101 in California, USA

c) Highway 401 in ON, Canada


600

The most common letter (most frequently used letter) in the English language is ...

letter "E"

700

Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

Canada

700

Light from the Sun takes about ________________ to reach Earth.  

a) 45 sec                               c) 8 min and 20 sec

b) 2 min and 20 sec               d) 15 min and 45 sec

c) 8 min and 20 sec

700

Who was the 1st human that walked on the Moon? When?


Neil Armstrong, in 1969

700

The shortest commercial flight in the world is in Scotland. How long is the flight?

a) 90 sec                       c) 3 min and 5 sec

b) 1min and 57 sec        d) 5 min and 12 sec

a) 90 sec


700

What are the two most common words in English?

a) I, and                       c) I, you

b) you, sorry                 d) and, me

c) I, you