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  • What is the national currency of Russia?
    Euro
    Zloty
    Ruble
    Krona
  • Which device is used to measure temperature?
    Thermometer
    Barometer
    Altimeter
    Hygrometer
  • Which country invented the paper lantern?
    Vietnam
    Korea
    Japan
    China
  • Which European country was divided into East and West until 1990?
    Czechoslovakia
    Poland
    Germany
    Austria
  • What is the centre of an atom called?
    Neutron
    Proton
    Nucleus
    Electron
  • What is the national dish of Japan?
    Ramen
    Tempura
    Okonomiyaki
    Sushi
  • Which African country was once called Abyssinia?
    Nigeria
    Ethiopia
    Egypt
    Kenya
  • Which Italian scientist improved the telescope?
    Newton
    Copernicus
    Galileo
    Archimedes
  • Who is the author of 'The Chronicles of Narnia'?
    George R.R. Martin
    Philip Pullman
    C.S. Lewis
    J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Which continent has the most countries?
    South America
    Europe
    Asia
    Africa
  • What is the capital of New Zealand?
    Christchurch
    Wellington
    Auckland
    Sydney
  • What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
    Sn
    S
    Na
    So
  • Which Greek philosopher taught Alexander the Great?
    Socrates
    Plato
    Pythagoras
    Aristotle
  • Which galaxy is Earth located in?
    Whirlpool
    Sombrero
    Milky Way
    Andromeda
  • Which African country is known for the Great Zimbabwe ruins?
    Ethiopia
    South Africa
    Zimbabwe
    Kenya
  • In which country did reggae music begin?
    Jamaica
    Brazil
    Cuba
    USA
  • Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
    Raphael
    Michelangelo
    Donatello
    Leonardo da Vinci
  • What is the most spoken language in South America?
    English
    French
    Spanish
    Portuguese
  • Which island nation lies to the southeast of India?
    Philippines
    Maldives
    Madagascar
    Sri Lanka
  • Which blood cells help our bodies fight infections?
    Plasma
    Platelets
    White blood cells
    Red blood cells
  • What is the capital of Turkey?
    Istanbul
    Bursa
    Ankara
    Izmir
  • Who developed the first practical light bulb?
    Michael Faraday
    James Watt
    Nikola Tesla
    Thomas Edison
  • Which Indian festival is known as the festival of lights?
    Vesak
    Eid
    Holi
    Diwali
  • Which American artist is known for painting Campbell’s soup cans?
    Andy Warhol
    Mark Rothko
    Jackson Pollock
    Roy Lichtenstein
  • Which Russian composer wrote 'The Nutcracker'?
    Rachmaninoff
    Tchaikovsky
    Stravinsky
    Prokofiev
  • Which battle marked the end of Napoleon's rule in 1815?
    Trafalgar
    Waterloo
    Austerlitz
    Leipzig
  • What is the national sport of Japan?
    Karate
    Kendo
    Sumo wrestling
    Judo
  • What is the most common gas in Earth's atmosphere?
    Carbon dioxide
    Oxygen
    Nitrogen
    Hydrogen
  • Which instrument is used to look at stars?
    Microscope
    Telescope
    Binoculars
    Periscope
  • What is the study of earthquakes called?
    Geology
    Seismology
    Volcanology
    Meteorology
  • What is the centre of our solar system?
    Sun
    Mars
    Moon
    Earth
  • What is the capital of Egypt?
    Alexandria
    Cairo
    Giza
    Luxor
  • What is the national dance of Argentina?
    Tango
    Flamenco
    Samba
    Rumba
  • Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
    France
    Italy
    Germany
    Spain
  • Who wrote 'Pride and Prejudice'?
    Jane Austen
    Charlotte Brontë
    Emily Dickinson
    Mary Shelley
  • What is the capital of South Korea?
    Pyongyang
    Seoul
    Tokyo
    Beijing
  • Which Asian desert is the largest cold desert?
    Taklamakan
    Thar
    Karakum
    Gobi
  • Which blood type is known as the universal donor?
    AB positive
    O positive
    O negative
    A negative
  • Which branch of science studies living organisms?
    Chemistry
    Astronomy
    Physics
    Biology
  • Which planet is known for having a Great Red Spot?
    Saturn
    Mars
    Neptune
    Jupiter
  • In which city is the Uffizi Gallery located?
    Florence
    Milan
    Venice
    Rome
  • What type of energy is produced by moving air?
    Solar energy
    Nuclear energy
    Wind energy
    Geothermal energy
  • Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
    Botticelli
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Raphael
    Michelangelo
  • Which scientist discovered radioactivity?
    Marie Curie
    Max Planck
    Henri Becquerel
    Enrico Fermi
  • Which scientist is called the father of modern physics?
    Einstein
    Archimedes
    Newton
    Galileo
  • Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
    Lead
    Copper
    Aluminium
    Mercury
  • Which language has the most native speakers in the world?
    Spanish
    Hindi
    Mandarin Chinese
    English
  • Which opera by Bizet is about a gypsy woman in Seville?
    Carmen
    La Traviata
    The Barber of Seville
    Aida
  • Which Roman god was equivalent to the Greek god Zeus?
    Mars
    Jupiter
    Neptune
    Apollo
  • Which famous scientist was born in Pisa and studied the stars?
    Copernicus
    Ptolemy
    Galileo Galilei
    Kepler
  • What is the national instrument of Scotland?
    Drum
    Bagpipes
    Flute
    Violin
  • Which planet is called Earth's twin?
    Saturn
    Mars
    Venus
    Mercury
  • Which sea separates Saudi Arabia and Africa?
    Red Sea
    Mediterranean
    Arabian Sea
    Black Sea
  • What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
    Gold
    Diamond
    Quartz
    Iron
  • Who invented the telephone?
    Marconi
    Thomas Edison
    Nikola Tesla
    Alexander Graham Bell
  • What is the largest lake in Africa?
    Lake Tanganyika
    Lake Malawi
    Lake Victoria
    Lake Chad
  • What is the currency of Japan?
    Won
    Yuan
    Ringgit
    Yen
  • Which Spanish painter is famous for surrealist works?
    Pablo Picasso
    Velázquez
    Salvador Dalí
    Joan Miró
  • Who proposed the law of universal gravitation?
    Galileo Galilei
    Albert Einstein
    Stephen Hawking
    Isaac Newton
  • Which novel begins with the line 'Call me Ishmael'?
    Moby Dick
    The Old Man and the Sea
    Robinson Crusoe
    Treasure Island
  • What force keeps planets in orbit around the sun?
    Gravity
    Friction
    Magnetism
    Inertia
  • Which mountain is the highest in Africa?
    Kilimanjaro
    Atlas
    Everest
    Elgon
  • What type of energy comes from the sun?
    Wind energy
    Solar energy
    Geothermal energy
    Nuclear energy
  • What was the name of the first artificial satellite?
    Sputnik 1
    Challenger
    Voyager 1
    Apollo 11
  • Which invention made modern computers possible?
    Steam engine
    Transistor
    Light bulb
    Printing press
  • Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
    Thailand
    Korea
    Japan
    China
  • Who discovered penicillin?
    Alexander Fleming
    Louis Pasteur
    Marie Curie
    Robert Koch
  • What is the largest organ in the human body?
    Skin
    Lung
    Heart
    Liver
  • Which ocean is between Africa and Australia?
    Indian Ocean
    Pacific Ocean
    Arctic Ocean
    Atlantic Ocean
  • What is the smallest particle of an element?
    Proton
    Electron
    Atom
    Molecule
  • Which English poet wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    Geoffrey Chaucer
    John Milton
    William Blake
  • What does DNA stand for?
    Double nucleic acid
    Deoxyribonucleic acid
    Deoxyribose acid
    Dinucleic acid
  • Which river runs through London?
    Thames
    Seine
    Rhine
    Danube
  • What is the largest island in the world?
    Iceland
    Greenland
    Madagascar
    Borneo
  • Which country invented paper?
    China
    Egypt
    India
    Greece
  • Who is the author of 'Harry Potter'?
    Rick Riordan
    J.K. Rowling
    Philip Pullman
    Suzanne Collins
  • Which metal was first used by humans?
    Copper
    Gold
    Iron
    Bronze
  • What is the unit of electrical resistance?
    Watt
    Volt
    Ampere
    Ohm
  • Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
    Uranus
    Saturn
    Neptune
    Jupiter
  • What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
    Liver
    Heart
    Lung
    Stomach
  • What does 'www' stand for in internet addresses?
    Web Wide World
    Wide Web World
    World Web Window
    World Wide Web
  • What is the currency of Switzerland?
    Euro
    Dollar
    Krone
    Swiss franc
  • What is the main function of red blood cells?
    Carry oxygen
    Fight infection
    Digest food
    Clot blood
  • Which sea lies between Europe and Africa?
    Mediterranean Sea
    Caribbean Sea
    Black Sea
    Red Sea
  • What is the national animal of China?
    Horse
    Dragon
    Tiger
    Giant panda
  • Which war ended with the Treaty of Versailles?
    The Napoleonic Wars
    The Cold War
    World War I
    World War II
  • What is the main component of the sun?
    Oxygen
    Carbon
    Helium
    Hydrogen
  • What is the capital of Morocco?
    Marrakesh
    Rabat
    Casablanca
    Fez
  • What does Wi-Fi stand for?
    Wave Finder
    Wireless Fidelity
    Wide Frequency
    Wireless Function
  • Which human organ filters blood?
    Kidney
    Liver
    Heart
    Lung
  • Which ancient civilisation built Machu Picchu?
    Maya
    Olmec
    Inca
    Aztec
  • What is the largest desert in the world?
    Gobi
    Kalahari
    Sahara
    Atacama
  • Which Shakespeare play includes the characters Rosencrantz and Guildenstern?
    Macbeth
    Othello
    Hamlet
    King Lear
  • Which mountain range separates France and Spain?
    Andes
    Alps
    Carpathians
    Pyrenees
  • Which is the longest river in the world?
    Yangtze
    Amazon
    Mississippi
    Nile
  • Who wrote 'Romeo and Juliet'?
    Christopher Marlowe
    John Milton
    Ben Jonson
    William Shakespeare
  • Which European scientist proposed that the Earth revolves around the Sun?
    Aristotle
    Kepler
    Copernicus
    Galileo
  • Which device measures earthquakes?
    Thermometer
    Seismograph
    Barometer
    Anemometer
  • How many strings does a violin usually have?
    5
    6
    7
    4
  • Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom?
    Hera
    Aphrodite
    Athena
    Artemis
  • Which scientist proposed the three laws of motion?
    Einstein
    Kepler
    Isaac Newton
    Galileo
  • What do you call animals that eat only plants?
    Omnivores
    Predators
    Carnivores
    Herbivores
  • What is the main ingredient of guacamole?
    Avocado
    Tomato
    Onion
    Pepper
  • Which American writer wrote 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'?
    Ernest Hemingway
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    Jack London
    Mark Twain
  • Who painted The Starry Night?
    Vincent van Gogh
    Paul Cézanne
    Claude Monet
    Edvard Munch
  • Which Shakespeare play features the line 'All the world's a stage'?
    As You Like It
    Macbeth
    Twelfth Night
    Hamlet
  • Which Spanish artist is known for Guernica?
    Salvador Dalí
    Velázquez
    Pablo Picasso
    Joan Miró
  • What is the capital of Canada?
    Toronto
    Montreal
    Vancouver
    Ottawa
  • Which Russian author wrote 'War and Peace'?
    Leo Tolstoy
    Gogol
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    Anton Chekhov
  • Which Spanish architect designed the Sagrada Familia?
    Moneo
    Calatrava
    Miralles
    Antoni Gaudí
  • Which Italian city is famous for canals and gondolas?
    Florence
    Milan
    Venice
    Rome
  • What is the traditional clothing of Japan called?
    Cheongsam
    Sari
    Kimono
    Hanbok
  • What is the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims travelled to America in 1620?
    Beagle
    Mayflower
    Santa Maria
    Endeavour
  • Which Italian city is famous for opera?
    Venice
    Naples
    Milan
    Florence
  • Which French artist painted 'Water Lilies'?
    Claude Monet
    Edgar Degas
    Henri Matisse
    Paul Cézanne
  • Which European city is known as the City of Light?
    Madrid
    Vienna
    Paris
    Rome
  • Which scientist is famous for the equation E=mc²?
    Galileo Galilei
    Niels Bohr
    Albert Einstein
    Max Planck
  • What is the SI unit of force?
    Newton
    Pascal
    Joule
    Watt
  • Which part of the cell is known as the 'powerhouse'?
    Chloroplast
    Mitochondria
    Ribosome
    Nucleus
  • Which country hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896?
    Italy
    France
    Greece
    Germany
  • Which gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
    Carbon dioxide
    Nitrogen
    Oxygen
    Helium
  • Which scientist developed the theory of relativity?
    Albert Einstein
    Isaac Newton
    Galileo
    Stephen Hawking
  • Which planet has a day longer than its year?
    Saturn
    Mercury
    Mars
    Venus
  • Which planet is famous for its rings?
    Saturn
    Neptune
    Jupiter
    Uranus
  • Which organelle in plant cells contains chlorophyll?
    Mitochondria
    Nucleus
    Vacuole
    Chloroplast
  • Which element has the symbol O?
    Osmium
    Oganesson
    Oxygen
    Oxide
  • Which scientist is known for the laws of heredity?
    Gregor Mendel
    Watson
    Darwin
    Lamarck
  • Which planet is tilted on its side?
    Neptune
    Jupiter
    Saturn
    Uranus
  • Which planet has the most moons?
    Saturn
    Neptune
    Jupiter
    Uranus
  • What type of energy is produced by moving water?
    Geothermal
    Wind
    Solar
    Hydroelectric
  • What is the speed of light?
    1,000 km/s
    300,000 km/s
    150,000 km/s
    30,000 km/s
  • What is the capital of classical music, often called the City of Music?
    Prague
    Vienna
    Berlin
    Paris
  • Which country is famous for the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro?
    Argentina
    Brazil
    Spain
    Portugal
  • Which river is the longest in South America?
    Paraná
    Orinoco
    Magdalena
    Amazon
  • Who developed the first successful polio vaccine?
    Edward Jenner
    Alexander Fleming
    Jonas Salk
    Louis Pasteur
  • What is the traditional music of Ireland called?
    Polka
    Flamenco
    Celtic
    Fado
  • Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
    Tin
    Zinc
    Mercury
    Lead
  • What is the unit of power?
    Volt
    Watt
    Joule
    Newton
  • Which country has the maple leaf as a national symbol?
    Australia
    USA
    Sweden
    Canada
  • In which year did Christopher Columbus first reach America?
    1492
    1776
    1453
    1502
  • What is the main mountain range in Italy?
    Pyrenees
    Alps
    Carpathians
    Apennines
  • Who painted 'The Persistence of Memory'?
    Salvador Dalí
    Joan Miró
    Frida Kahlo
    Pablo Picasso
  • What is the capital of Finland?
    Helsinki
    Oslo
    Tallinn
    Stockholm
  • What is the chemical symbol for gold?
    Ag
    Au
    Go
    Gd
  • Which gas do humans exhale when breathing out?
    Nitrogen
    Oxygen
    Hydrogen
    Carbon dioxide
  • What is the national flower of Japan?
    Tulip
    Cherry blossom
    Rose
    Lotus
  • In which continent is the Amazon rainforest?
    Oceania
    South America
    Africa
    Asia
  • Who discovered gravity after an apple fell from a tree?
    Thomas Edison
    Isaac Newton
    Galileo Galilei
    Albert Einstein
  • How many players are there in a basketball team on the court?
    8
    7
    5
    6
  • Which Mexican artist is known for self-portraits?
    David Alfaro Siqueiros
    Frida Kahlo
    José Clemente Orozco
    Diego Rivera
  • Who wrote Don Quixote?
    Federico García Lorca
    Quevedo
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Lope de Vega
  • Which scientist introduced the idea of natural selection?
    Linnaeus
    Gregor Mendel
    Charles Darwin
    Wallace
  • Which ancient civilisation built the Parthenon?
    Greek
    Roman
    Egyptian
    Babylonian
  • Which scientist discovered the circulation of blood?
    Louis Pasteur
    Gregor Mendel
    William Harvey
    Joseph Lister
  • What is the study of the universe called?
    Ecology
    Astronomy
    Geology
    Biology
  • Which Italian artist sculpted 'David'?
    Bernini
    Michelangelo
    Cellini
    Donatello
  • Which French artist painted 'Olympia'?
    Édouard Manet
    Matisse
    Claude Monet
    Degas
  • What is the capital of Sweden?
    Helsinki
    Oslo
    Copenhagen
    Stockholm
  • Which Shakespeare play is about a Scottish king?
    Hamlet
    Macbeth
    Othello
    King Lear
  • In which city were the 2008 Summer Olympics held?
    Beijing
    Athens
    Sydney
    London
  • Which part of the cell contains genetic material?
    Ribosome
    Nucleus
    Membrane
    Cytoplasm
  • What is the boiling point of water at sea level in Celsius?
    90°C
    120°C
    100°C
    0°C
  • Which Asian country has the largest population?
    India
    Pakistan
    China
    Indonesia
  • Which Roman building was used for gladiator fights?
    Colosseum
    Circus Maximus
    Forum
    Pantheon
  • Which German composer became deaf but continued to write music?
    Bach
    Beethoven
    Mozart
    Haydn
  • Who painted the 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'?
    Van Gogh
    Johannes Vermeer
    Rembrandt
    Rubens
  • Which element has the atomic number 1?
    Nitrogen
    Helium
    Oxygen
    Hydrogen
  • Which ancient civilisation invented hieroglyphics?
    Egyptian
    Sumerian
    Mayan
    Chinese
  • Who is the author of 'The Hobbit'?
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    Roald Dahl
    C.S. Lewis
    George Orwell
  • Which scientist discovered gravity?
    Einstein
    Hawking
    Isaac Newton
    Galileo
  • Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?
    Ottoman
    Persian
    Roman
    Mongol
  • Which French writer created 'Les Misérables'?
    Victor Hugo
    Alexandre Dumas
    Balzac
    Zola
  • What is the national sport of Spain?
    Bullfighting
    Football
    Tennis
    Basketball
  • What is the national flower of Japan?
    Cherry blossom
    Rose
    Lotus
    Orchid
  • What is the smallest country in the world?
    Monaco
    Malta
    Andorra
    Vatican City
  • Which natural satellite orbits Earth?
    Moon
    Io
    Europa
    Phobos
  • What is the chemical symbol for iron?
    Ir
    Fe
    In
    Io
  • Which Spanish dance involves castanets?
    Flamenco
    Tango
    Paso doble
    Salsa
  • Which chemical element is a liquid at room temperature?
    Iron
    Mercury
    Copper
    Aluminium
  • What is the capital of Chile?
    Santiago
    Buenos Aires
    Quito
    Lima
  • Which scientist is known as the father of modern chemistry?
    Dmitri Mendeleev
    Antoine Lavoisier
    Robert Boyle
    Marie Curie
  • What is the capital of Hungary?
    Bratislava
    Prague
    Warsaw
    Budapest
  • What is the symbol for potassium?
    P
    K
    Pt
    Po
  • Which country is famous for the pyramids at Giza?
    Egypt
    Mexico
    Iraq
    Sudan
  • Which part of the human body controls movement and thought?
    Heart
    Lungs
    Stomach
    Brain
  • Which Asian country was formerly known as Ceylon?
    Thailand
    Laos
    Sri Lanka
    Myanmar
  • Who was the first president of the United States?
    Abraham Lincoln
    John Adams
    Thomas Jefferson
    George Washington
  • Who wrote 'The Little Prince'?
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    Albert Camus
    Marcel Proust
  • What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
    Italian
    Portuguese
    French
    Spanish
  • What is the main language spoken in Nigeria?
    Swahili
    English
    Hausa
    French
  • Who wrote '1984'?
    Aldous Huxley
    Ray Bradbury
    Jules Verne
    George Orwell
  • What is the national flower of the Netherlands?
    Lily
    Sunflower
    Rose
    Tulip
  • Who wrote 'The Odyssey'?
    Sophocles
    Homer
    Virgil
    Euripides
  • Which organ in the human body pumps blood?
    Lung
    Heart
    Kidney
    Liver
  • Which scientist created the periodic table?
    Dmitri Mendeleev
    Niels Bohr
    Ernest Rutherford
    Marie Curie
  • What is the capital of Argentina?
    Santiago
    Lima
    Buenos Aires
    Montevideo
  • Which Italian explorer gave his name to America?
    Amerigo Vespucci
    Magellan
    Columbus
    Marco Polo
  • What is the largest planet in the solar system?
    Uranus
    Saturn
    Jupiter
    Neptune
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