General Knowledge Quiz #173 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Besides English, what language are U.S. astronauts required to know? Russian
91%
What country has four letters in its name and borders Vietnam? Laos
88%
What is the second oldest university in the United Kingdom? Cambridge
82%
What was the first book printed by Johannes Gutenberg? The Bible
78%
What is the longitude of the Prime Meridian? Zero
73%
In the year 2000, what company tried to sell itself to Blockbuster Video for $50 million, but was "laughed out of the room"? Netflix
70%
What do the letters HRH stand for in the titles of the British royal family? His Royal Highness / Her Royal Highness
69%
What is the spice name of Victoria Beckham? {Posh} Spice
65%
In what country could one find Gooloogong, Wonglepong, and Mount Buggery? Australia
59%
What 1979 film had the tagline "In space, no one can hear you scream"? Alien
53%
What three letters do all gerunds end with? -ing
53%
What word, starting with g, is the opposite of "name brand"? Generic
52%
What synonym of "nerd" originally referred to a carnival performer who bit the heads off live chickens? Geek
49%
What was the world's most visited website from 2001–2010? Yahoo!
44%
What is the word for a knight's armored glove? Gauntlet
43%
Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Hermes? Mercury
42%
Who wrote "The Canterbury Tales"? Geoffrey Chaucer
39%
What movie character has fought against Destoroyah and Mothra? Godzilla
36%
What was the first name of former Italian Prime Minister Berlusconi? Silvio
31%
What suffix can follow fire, horse, and gad? Fly
29%
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