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190+ General Knowledge Trivia Quiz Questions with Answers
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- What year was the first model of the iPhone released?
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2007
- Which play of Shakespeare's is the longest?
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Hamlet
- What is the smallest unit of memory?
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kilobyte
- Is Java a type of OS?
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No
- Who is called the father of the computer?
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Charles Babbage
- What does HTTP stand for?
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HyperText Transfer Protocol
- Name the man who launched eBay back in 1995.
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Pierre Omidyar
- Name the email service owned by Microsoft.
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Hotmail
- Paper was invented in what country?
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China
- What was Twitter's original name?
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twttr
- Who discovered penicillin?
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Alexander Fleming
- Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
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Marie Curie
- What part of the atom has no electric charge?
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Neutron.
- What is the symbol for potassium?
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K
- Meteorology is the study of what?
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The weather
- Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
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Venus
- Which natural disaster is measured with a Richter scale?
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Earthquakes
- Pearls found in what animals?
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Oysters
- Which planet has the most gravity?
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Jupiter
- How many molecules of oxygen does ozone have?
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Three
- What is Hawkeye's real name?
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Clint Barton
- Which Avenger is the only one who could calm the Hulk down?
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Black Widow
- Night Crawler has what kind of powers?
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Can teleport
- Which infinity stone is located on Vormir?
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Soul Stone
- Which original Avenger was not in the first few movies?
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The Wasp
- What was Superman's birth name?
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Kal-El
- What is the name of Batman's butler?
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Alfred
- Aquaman is from which city under the sea?
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Atlantis
- Who is Green Lantern's nemesis?
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Sinestro
- In comics, what does DC stand for?
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Detective Comics
- What is the common name for dried plums?
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Prunes
- Deer meat goes by what name?
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Venison
- What is another name for corn?
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Maize
- What's the primary ingredient in hummus?
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Chickpeas
- Which country produces the most coffee in the world?
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Brazil
- Which country invented tea?
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China
- Russia is notoriously known for which kind of alcohol?
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Vodka
- What is the national dish of Spain?
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Paella
- Which European nation invent hot dogs?
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Germany
- Which country invents pizza and pasta?
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Italy
- Which organ has four chambers?
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The heart
- In which body part do you find the femur?
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Leg
- What is your body's largest organ?
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The skin
- What kind of cells found in the brain?
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Neurons
- Babies born without which bones?
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Knee cap
- How many taste buds does the human tongue have?
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10,000
- Did the body make up what percentage of water?
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60-65%
- Which element keeps bones strong?
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Calcium
- What does the acronym AIDS stand for?
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- How many times does the heartbeat per day?
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About 100,000
- Which American state is the largest (by area)?
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Alaska
- Which two countries share the longest international border?
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Canada and the USA
- What is the smallest country in the world?
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Vatican City
- Which continent is the largest?
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Asia
- Which of the Seven Wonders is located in Egypt?
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The Pyramids of Giza
- What is the capital of New Zealand?
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Wellington
- Which desert is the largest in the world?
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The Sahara Desert
- What is the name of the world's longest river?
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The Nile
- Which city in India would you find the Taj Mahal?
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Agra
- By what name were the Egyptian kings/rulers known?
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Pharaohs
- How many Pyramids of Giza were made?
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Three
- Julius Caesar was involved with which queen?
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Cleopatra
- Where did the Franks settle after defeating the Romans?
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Gaul
- How long did the Middle Ages last?
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About 1000 years
- Which religion dominated the Middle Ages?
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Catholicism
- In which year did World War I begin?
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1914
- In which country was Adolph Hitler born?
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Austria
- John F. Kennedy was assassinated in which city?
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Dallas
- On Sunday 18th June 1815, which famous battle took place?
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The Battle of Waterloo
- What is the name of the home of the Greek Gods?
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Olympus
- Which warrior's weakness was their heel?
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Achilles
- Who was the messenger of the gods?
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Hermes
- Name the paradise warriors to go after death?
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Valhalla
- Thor was the son of which God?
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Odin
- Romulus and Remus were raised by what animal?
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A she-wolf
- The Roman God of War inspired the name of which planet?
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Mars
- What was the name of the Egyptian God of the Sun?
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Ra
- Anubis had the head of what animal?
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Jackal
- Which world continent is the largest?
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Asia
- What is the tallest building in the world?
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Burj Khalifa
- When did construction on the Empire State building start?
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1929
- Who designed the Sydney Opera House?
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Jorn Utzon
- Between 1933 to 1947, the Hoover Dam was called?
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Boulder Dam
- Where can you find the Petronas Towers?
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Kuala Lumpur
- Who invented the bidet?
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ChrChristophe Des Rosiers
- A human's body has how many bones?
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206
- How many hearts does an octopus have?
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3
- An adult's mouth has how many teeth?
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32
- What's another name for a footrest?
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Ottoman
- How long is the gestation period of an African elephant?
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22 months
- What's the scientific name of a wolf?
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Canis lupus
- What is a female donkey called?
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A Jenny
- Which mammal has no vocal cords?
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Giraffe
- What's the fastest land animal in the world?
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The cheetah
- How many eyes does a bee have?
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Five
- Which animal symbolizes good luck in Europe?
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Ladybug
- What name is used to refer to a group of frogs?
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An army
- How many hearts does an octopus have?
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Three
- Do sponges have hearts?
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No
- Who is the richest person in the world as of 2021?
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Elon Musk
- Bill Gates is the founder of which company?
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Microsoft
- In what year did Steve Jobs die?
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2011
- Larry Page is the CEO of which company?
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- Richard Branson is the owner of which airline?
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Virgin Atlantic
- What vehicle is Volkswagen best known for in the world?
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The Beetle
- Which watch company has a pointed crown as its logo?
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Rolex
- What is the slogan of Apple Inc.?
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Think different
- Hewlett Packard (HP) was known for what?
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Printers
- How many stripes does Adidas have?
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1949
- Where did backgammon originate?
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In Persia
- How many cards are there in a deck of Uno?
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108
- In which board game do you try to solve a murder?
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Clue
- Astro Boy is what genre of a video game?
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Action
- What sport is featured in the video game FIFA?
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Football
- In The Farmer in the Dell, what did the cat take?
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The rat
- What did the Itsy Bitsy Spider climb up?
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The waterspout
- What did the Three Little Kittens lose?
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Their mittens
- How many bags of wool did Baa Baa Black Sheep have?
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Three
- Why did Jack and Jill go up the hill?
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To fetch a pail of water
- How can a man go eight days without sleep?
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By sleeping during the night
- What goes up and down but still remains in the same place?
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Stairs
- What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
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A towel
- What holiday is named turkey day?
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Thanksgiving Day
- What month is Labor Day in the US?
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September
- When is Canada Day?
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1st July
- Mexico's Dia de Los Muertos means what in English?
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Day of the Dead
- Oktoberfest in Germany is celebrated with what drink?
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Beer
- What is a lie detector called?
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A polygraph
- Before 1939, what was the official name of Thailand?
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Siam
- Which chess piece cannot move in a straight line?
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Knight
- The Chinese New Year is celebrated on what day and month?
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25th January
- Independence Day in Cambodia is when?
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9th November
- How many books are in the Catholic Bible?
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Seventy-three
- The mother of the youngest Pandavas is?
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Madri
- The Islamic calendar is based on which cycle?
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Lunar
- Who was the last prophet in Islam?
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Muhammad
- Cohen is Hebrew for what?
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Priest
- In which country was Buddha born?
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Nepal
- Sean Connery plays James Bond in how many films?
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Seven
- Which Indiana Jones movie was released back in 1984?
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
- How many Lord of the Rings films are there?
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Three
- Name the actor who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?
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Leonardo DiCaprio
- Which popular TV show featured house Targaryen and Stark?
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Game of Thrones
- Name the family who starred in 7th Heaven?
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The Camdens
- Which cartoon character lives in a pineapple under the sea?
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Spongebob Squarepants
- In what year was the first episode of South Park aired?
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1997
- Which actor appeared in the films "Face Off" and "Ghost Rider"?
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Nicholas Cage
- Who played Wolverine?
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Hugh Jackman
- Which actress won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2003?
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Nicole Kidman
- The Young Victoria was played by which British actress?
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Emily Blunt
- How old was Coco Gauff when she first beat Venus Williams?
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15
- How many times had Rafael Nadal won the French Open by March 2020?
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12
- In which US city is Broadway located?
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New York City
- What is the longest-running Broadway show?
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The Phantom of the Opera
- Which show is the highest-grossing production on Broadway ever?
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The Lion King
- In what year was Broadway established?
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1750
- In which period did ballet originate?
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Italian Renaissance
- What French ballet term means in front?
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Devant
- A falchion is what kind of weapon?
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A sword
- What is a plié in ballet?
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Bending at the knees
- AC/DC originate in which country?
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Australia
- Taylor Swift starts in what genre of music?
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Country
- What language is spoken the most worldwide?
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Chinese
- Jay-Z is married toWhich musical legend?
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Beyonce
- How many Grammys does John Legend have?
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Ten
- A paleontologist studies what?
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Fossils
- When was the company Nike founded?
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1971
- What animal is on Levi's logo?
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Horse
- Who invented the LBD (little black dress)?
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Coco Chanel
- What country has the highest life expectancy?
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Hong Kong
- Who is the "King of Comedy"?
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Charlie Chaplin
- English is most closely related to what language?
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German
- Sushi is from which country?
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Japan
- What are male turkeys called?
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Toms
- What is a baby kangaroo called?
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A joey
- What is a group of witches called?
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A coven
- What is the rarest type of blood?
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AB-Negative
- What was the first soft drink taken into space?
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Coca-Cola
- The unicorn is the national animal of what country?
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Scotland
- What insect did John the Baptist eat in the wilderness?
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Locusts
- What US state is known as the Empire State?
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New York State
- What is the name of the currency used in Japan?
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Yen
- What allows bats to fly in the dark?
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Echolocation
- How many bones are in an elephant's trunk?
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None
- How many total dots are on one six-sided die?
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21
- What year marked the end of World War II?
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1945
- How many gods does a polytheistic religion have?
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Multiple gods
- About what percentage of the earth's surface is water?
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70%
- How many individual books does the Bible contain?
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66
- What is the world's oldest currency still in use?
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The British pound
- On what continent is the country of Egypt?
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Africa
- What land animal has the largest eyes?
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The Ostrich
- What is a group of unicorns called?
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A blessing
- What is a flock of ravens called?
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An unkindness
- A group of flamingos known as what?
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A flamboyance
