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C1 Brainiacs general knowledge quiz.

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    A general knowledge quiz for adult C1 English level students
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  • In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
    1989
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  • Who was the first President of the United States?
    George Washington
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  • In which year did Queen Elizabeth II die?
    2022
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  • What was the name of the secret project that developed the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II?
    The Manhattan project
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  • Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu?
    The Incas
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  • What is the powerhouse of the cell?
    The mitochondria
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  • How many countries share a border with Russia?
    14
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  • What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn, known for its thick atmosphere and lakes of liquid methane and ethane?
    Titan
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  • Which scientist is known for proposing the laws of planetary motion, describing the orbits of planets around the sun?
    Johannes Kepler
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  • In which layer of the Earth’s atmosphere does the aurora borealis (Northern Lights) occur?
    The thermosphere
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  • How many hearts does an octopus have?
    Three
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  • What is the rarest human blood type?
    AB negative
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  • What year was the first iPhone released?
    2007
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  • What does "HTTP" stand for in the context of internet addresses?
    HyperText Transfer Protocol
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  • Which social media platform has a 280-character limit unless you buy a subscription?
    X
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  • Where do we get the spice saffron from?
    The crocus flower
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