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Comprehensive General Knowledge (English) - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 14 times
- The average score is 99 of 248
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| In which country is the Eiffel Tower located? | France | 100%
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| What is the capital of Canada? | Ottawa | 100%
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| What is the largest ocean on Earth? | the Pacific Ocean | 100%
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| Which desert covers most of Northern Africa? | the Sahara Desert | 100%
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| What is the capital of Australia? | Canberra | 92%
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| Which country is nicknamed “The Land of the Rising Sun”? | Japan | 92%
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| Which river is traditionally considered the longest in the world? | the Nile | 92%
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| Which African country has the largest population? | Nigeria | 85%
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| What is the capital of New Zealand? | Wellington | 85%
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| What is the capital of Brazil? | Brasilia | 77%
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| What is the largest country in South America by area? | Brazil | 77%
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| What is the capital of Egypt? | Cairo | 77%
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| Which country has the most natural lakes? | Canada | 77%
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| Which archipelago includes Java and Sumatra? | Indonesia | 77%
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| Which European country is shaped like a boot? | Italy | 77%
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| Which Asian country is divided into North and South regions? | Korea | 77%
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| What is the capital of Iceland? | Reykjavik | 77%
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| What is the capital of Japan? | Tokyo | 77%
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| What is the smallest country in the world by land area? | Vatican City | 77%
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| Which U.S. state borders Canada and has Juneau as its capital? | Alaska | 69%
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| Which continent is the driest inhabited continent? | Australia | 69%
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| What is the capital of Argentina? | Buenos Aires | 69%
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| Which explorer is credited with reaching the Americas in 1492? | Christopher Columbus | 69%
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| Which U.S. state is known as the Sunshine State? | Florida | 69%
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| Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States? | France | 69%
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| In which country is the Taj Mahal located? | India | 69%
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| What is the highest mountain in Africa? | Mount Kilimanjaro | 69%
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| Who was the first person to step on the moon? | Neil Armstrong | 69%
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| Which U.S. city is nicknamed “The Big Apple”? | New York City | 69%
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| In which country is Machu Picchu located? | Peru | 69%
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| Which ancient city was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD? | Pompeii | 69%
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| Which European country has the largest population? | Russia | 69%
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| What is the largest organ in the human body? | Skin | 69%
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| Which river carved the Grand Canyon? | the Colorado River | 69%
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| Which mountain range includes Mount Everest? | the Himalayas | 69%
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| Which civilization built Machu Picchu? | the Inca Empire | 69%
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| Which sea separates Africa from Europe? | the Mediterranean Sea | 69%
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| Which river flows through London? | the Thames | 69%
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| What year did the Berlin Wall fall, symbolizing the end of the Cold War? | 1989 | 62%
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| What year was the first iPhone released? | 2007 | 62%
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| What is the largest U.S. state by area? | Alaska | 62%
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| Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean? | Amelia Earhart | 62%
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| What is the result of the Moon blocking the Sun? | a solar eclipse | 62%
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| What ancient city was home to the Parthenon? | Athens | 62%
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| Which country is both a continent and an island? | Australia | 62%
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| Which country is the world’s largest coffee producer? | Brazil | 62%
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| Which gas do plants absorb during photosynthesis? | Carbon dioxide (CO₂) | 62%
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| What is the fastest land animal? | Cheetah | 62%
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| What is the tallest mountain in North America? | Denali | 62%
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| What is the hardest natural substance on Earth? | Diamond | 62%
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| Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia? | Ethiopia | 62%
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| Which country spans the most time zones (12)? | France (due to overseas territories) | 62%
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| Who was the first president of the United States? | George Washington | 62%
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| Which country was partitioned into East and West after World War II? | Germany | 62%
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| Which U.S. state is entirely composed of islands? | Hawaii | 62%
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| Which country is called “The Land of Fire and Ice”? | Iceland | 62%
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| Which country is called the Emerald Isle? | Ireland | 62%
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| Who invented the printing press in the 15th century? | Johannes Gutenberg | 62%
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| In which country is the ancient city of Petra located? | Jordan | 62%
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| What is the largest planet in our solar system? | Jupiter | 62%
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| Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? | Marie Curie | 62%
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| Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"? | Mars | 62%
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| Who led the non-violent civil rights movement in the United States? | Martin Luther King Jr. | 62%
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| Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel? | Michelangelo | 62%
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| Which country has three official capital cities? | South Africa (Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein) | 62%
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| What event triggered the start of World War I in 1914? | the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand | 62%
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| What is the largest coral reef system in the world? | the Great Barrier Reef | 62%
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| What ancient wonder was a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu? | the Great Pyramid of Giza | 62%
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| Which sea is bordered by Greece, Turkey, and Italy? | the Mediterranean Sea | 62%
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| What galaxy do we live in? | the Milky Way | 62%
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| What ancient Egyptian ruler’s tomb was discovered intact in 1922? | Tutankhamun | 62%
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| What year did the United States declare independence? | 1776 | 54%
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| In what year did the Titanic sink? | 1912 | 54%
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| What is the rarest blood type in humans? | AB negative | 54%
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| Which U.S. president signed the Emancipation Proclamation? | Abraham Lincoln | 54%
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| Who invented the telephone? | Alexander Graham Bell | 54%
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| What does "AI" stand for in technology? | Artificial intelligence | 54%
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| What is the chemical symbol for gold? | Au | 54%
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| Which country has the longest coastline in the world? | Canada | 54%
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| What gas do humans exhale when breathing? | Carbon dioxide (CO₂) | 54%
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| What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? | Constantinople | 54%
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| Which English king had six wives? | Henry VIII | 54%
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| What is the world’s largest island country? | Indonesia | 54%
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| Which scientist formulated the laws of motion? | Isaac Newton | 54%
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| Who wrote The Communist Manifesto? | Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels | 54%
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| Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? | Margaret Thatcher | 54%
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| What is the most abundant gas in Earth’s atmosphere? | Nitrogen | 54%
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| Which British monarch famously ruled for 63 years during the Victorian Era? | Queen Victoria | 54%
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| What is the main component of glass? | Silica (sand) | 54%
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| What is the name of the strait separating the UK from France? | the English Channel | 54%
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| What was the U.S. program to develop the atomic bomb during WWII? | the Manhattan Project | 54%
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| What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620? | The Mayflower | 54%
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| What is the closest star to Earth? | the Sun | 54%
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| What is the southernmost national capital city in the world? | Wellington, New Zealand | 54%
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| What does "www" stand for in a website URL? | World Wide Web | 54%
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| What year did the American Civil War end? | 1865 | 46%
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| How many bones are in the adult human body? | 206 | 46%
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| What is the pH value of pure water? | 7 | 46%
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| How many Harry Potter books are there? | 7 | 46%
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| Who discovered penicillin in 1928? | Alexander Fleming | 46%
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| Which 2023 film starred Margot Robbie? | Barbie | 46%
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| What was the main cause of the Black Death in the 14th century? | bubonic plague spread by fleas on rats | 46%
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| Who led the first successful expedition to circumnavigate the globe? | Ferdinand Magellan (though he died en route) | 46%
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| What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? | Gravity | 46%
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| Which U.S. president authorized the atomic bombing of Japan? | Harry S. Truman | 46%
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| What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in America? | Jamestown | 46%
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| Who wrote the 95 Theses, sparking the Protestant Reformation? | Martin Luther | 46%
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| Which element is liquid at room temperature? | Mercury | 46%
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| What is the powerhouse of the cell? | Mitochondria | 46%
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| Who was the Soviet leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis? | Nikita Khrushchev | 46%
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| Which color has the longest wavelength? | Red | 46%
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| What was the first artificial satellite? | Sputnik 1 | 46%
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| Which battle marked the turning point in the Pacific during WWII? | the Battle of Midway (1942) | 46%
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| What event began the French Revolution in 1789? | the Storming of the Bastille | 46%
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| Who was the first human in space? | Yuri Gagarin | 46%
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| What is the freezing point of water in Fahrenheit? | 32°F | 38%
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| What is the opposite of matter? | Antimatter | 38%
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| What is the explosion of a dying star? | a supernova | 38%
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| Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896? | Athens | 38%
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| Which sport uses a shuttlecock? | Badminton | 38%
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| Which country has won the most FIFA World Cup titles (men’s)? | Brazil | 38%
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| “Here’s looking at you, kid” is a famous line from which classic film? | Casablanca | 38%
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| What fictional city is Batman’s home? | Gotham | 38%
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| In which country was the marathon race first run? | Greece | 38%
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| Which actor portrayed Wolverine in the X-Men films? | Hugh Jackman | 38%
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| What is the national sport of Canada? | Ice hockey / lacrosse | 38%
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| Which 1993 Spielberg film features cloned dinosaurs? | Jurassic Park | 38%
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| Who played Jack Dawson in Titanic? | Leonardo DiCaprio | 38%
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| Which queen famously said, “Let them eat cake”? | Marie Antoinette (though likely a myth) | 38%
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| Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time? | Michael Phelps | 38%
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| What is the study of fossils called? | Paleontology | 38%
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| “Bohemian Rhapsody” is a hit song by which band? | Queen | 38%
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| In soccer, what color card signifies a sending-off? | Red | 38%
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| What was the capital of the Aztec Empire? | Tenochtitlan | 38%
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| What ancient structure was commissioned by Emperor Qin Shi Huang? | the Great Wall of China | 38%
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| What dystopian book series features Katniss Everdeen? | The Hunger Games | 38%
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| Which country boycotted the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow? | The USA | 38%
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| What app popularized the phrase “OK, boomer”? | TikTok | 38%
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| Which sprinter holds the men’s 100m world record (9.58 seconds)? | Usain Bolt | 38%
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| Who was the first European to reach India by sea? | Vasco da Gama | 38%
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| What’s the distance of a marathon in miles? | 26.2 | 31%
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| Who is considered the father of modern computing? | Alan Turing | 31%
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| Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” is the best-selling what? | Album | 31%
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| Who was the first emperor of Rome? | Augustus Caesar | 31%
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| Which celebrity couple was nicknamed “Bennifer”? | Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez | 31%
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| What is the name of the coffee shop in Friends? | Central Perk | 31%
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| What sport uses terms like “sticky wicket” and “googly”? | Cricket | 31%
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| Which player famously wore the number 10 for Argentina? | Diego Maradona | 31%
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| What is the lightest element on the periodic table? | Hydrogen | 31%
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| “How you doin’?” is a catchphrase of which Friends character? | Joey | 31%
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| What protein gives hair and nails their structure? | Keratin | 31%
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| Which boxer was nicknamed “The Greatest”? | Muhammad Ali | 31%
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| What ancient wonder was the largest statue in the Hellenistic world? | the Colossus of Rhodes | 31%
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| Which British royal family drama stars Claire Foy and Olivia Colman? | The Crown | 31%
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| Which ancient civilization invented the wheel? | the Mesopotamians | 31%
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| Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan? | the Mongol Empire | 31%
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| What is the name of a desert in southwestern Africa? | the Namib Desert | 31%
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| Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice? | Thurgood Marshall | 31%
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| What is the name of Saturn’s largest moon? | Titan | 31%
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| How many Earths could fit inside the Sun? | ~1.3 million | 23%
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| What acid is found in vinegar? | Acetic acid | 23%
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| “You can’t handle the truth!” is a quote from which movie? | A Few Good Men | 23%
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| What is the term for scoring three goals in a single soccer match? | a hat-trick | 23%
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| Which 2019 film became the highest-grossing movie of all time? | Avengers: Endgame | 23%
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| Who holds the record for most Grammy wins (32)? | Beyonce | 23%
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| Which pop star’s alter ego is “Sasha Fierce”? | Beyonce | 23%
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| Who played Walter White in Breaking Bad? | Bryan Cranston | 23%
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| Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination? | Cerebellum | 23%
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| Who directed Inception and The Dark Knight Trilogy? | Christopher Nolan | 23%
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| Who is the all-time top scorer in the UEFA Champions League? | Cristiano Ronaldo | 23%
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| Who wrote The Da Vinci Code? | Dan Brown | 23%
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| Which author created the A Song of Ice and Fire series? | George R.R. Martin | 23%
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| Who invented the polio vaccine? | Jonas Salk | 23%
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| Which singer starred in House of Gucci (2021)? | Lady Gaga | 23%
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| What is the main component of natural gas? | Methane | 23%
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| Which gymnast scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic history? | Nadia Comaneci | 23%
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| What streaming service premiered Stranger Things? | Netflix | 23%
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| What is the unit of electrical resistance? | Ohm | 23%
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| What was the code name for the Allied invasion of Normandy in 1944? | Operation Overlord (D-Day) | 23%
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| Which metal is the best conductor of electricity? | Silver | 23%
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| Which nation won the 2023 Rugby World Cup? | South Africa | 23%
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| Which singer’s albums include 1989 and Midnights? | Taylor Swift | 23%
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| What 2014 viral challenge involved dumping ice water on your head? | the Ice Bucket Challenge | 23%
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| What treaty ended World War I? | the Treaty of Versailles | 23%
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| Which actor played Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe? | Tom Holland | 23%
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| What was the first music video aired on MTV in 1981? | “Video Killed the Radio Star” | 23%
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| Which company created the first computer mouse? | Xerox | 23%
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| Which year’s Super Bowl halftime show reunited hip-hop legends like Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar? | 2022 | 15%
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| What’s the maximum score in a single frame of bowling? | 30 | 15%
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| What is the speed of light in a vacuum? (km/s) | ~300,000 | 15%
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| What is the study of sound called? | Acoustics | 15%
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| Which gas is used in most light bulbs? | Argon or Nitrogen | 15%
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| Which fantasy series begins with A Game of Thrones? | A Song of Ice and Fire | 15%
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| Which tennis player won the “Battle of the Sexes” in 1973? | Billie Jean King | 15%
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| What animated show features the dysfunctional Belcher family? | Bob’s Burgers | 15%
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| What K-pop group’s fandom is called “ARMY”? | BTS | 15%
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| What type of energy is stored in a battery? | Chemical energy | 15%
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| What NBA team drafted Michael Jordan in 1984? | Chicago Bulls | 15%
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| Which animal has the longest lifespan? | Greenland shark | 15%
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| Who founded the Red Cross? | Henry Dunant | 15%
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| Who broke the color barrier in MLB in 1947? | Jackie Robinson | 15%
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| Which English soccer team is nicknamed “The Red Devils”? | Manchester United | 15%
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| Which Office character famously said, “That’s what she said”? | Michael Scott | 15%
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| Who holds the record for most Grand Slam singles titles (men’s)? | Novak Djokovic | 15%
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| What sport was added to the Olympics in 2020 (held in 2021)? | Skateboarding | 15%
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| Which battle marked the end of Napoleon’s rule in 1815? | the Battle of Waterloo | 15%
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| What is a black hole’s "point of no return" called? | the event horizon | 15%
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| What law states energy cannot be created or destroyed? | the First Law of Thermodynamics | 15%
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| What HBO series is set in the dystopian park Westworld? | Westworld :) | 15%
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| Which baseball stadium is nicknamed “The House That Ruth Built”? | Yankee Stadium | 15%
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| How many players are on a baseball field during a game? | 18 | 8%
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| What year did the Boston Red Sox break the “Curse of the Bambino”? | 2004 | 8%
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| How long is a regulation NBA game? (minutes) | 48 | 8%
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| Who is the most-followed person on Instagram? | Cristiano Ronaldo | 8%
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| Which country invented cricket? | England | 8%
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| Which show’s final season broke records for most Emmy wins? | Game of Thrones | 8%
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| Which golfer has the most major championship wins? | Jack Nicklaus | 8%
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| What is the highest-grossing R-rated movie ever? | Joker | 8%
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| Who won the 2024 Super Bowl (LVIII)? | Kansas City Chiefs | 8%
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| Which celebrity couple filed for divorce in 2021 after 7 years of marriage? | Kim Kardashian and Kanye West | 8%
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| Which female tennis player has the most Grand Slam singles titles? | Margaret Court | 8%
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| Which YouTuber holds the record for most subscribers? | MrBeast | 8%
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| What MLB team has the most World Series wins? | New York Yankees | 8%
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| What 2020 TikTok song made Lil Nas X famous? | Old Town Road | 8%
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| Who was the first woman to run a sub-2:20 marathon? | Paula Radcliffe | 8%
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| Which NFL team has won the most Super Bowls? | Pittsburgh Steelers / New England Patriots (6) | 8%
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| What is Lady Gaga’s real name? | Stefani Germanotta | 8%
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| What is the collective nickname of these NHL teams: The Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Rangers? | The Original Six | 8%
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| Which NFL quarterback has the most career touchdown passes? | Tom Brady | 8%
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| What is the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches? | 18 | 0%
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| Who holds the record for most NBA championships won by a player? | Bill Russell | 0%
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| Who was the first golfer to win all four majors in a single year? | Bobby Jones | 0%
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| Which rapper’s real name is Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar? | Cardi B | 0%
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| Which golfer coined the term “The Masters” for Augusta’s tournament? | Clifford Roberts | 0%
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| What MLB pitcher threw a perfect game in the 1956 World Series? | Don Larsen | 0%
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| Which runner collapsed but still won gold in the 1996 Olympics marathon? | Gabriela Andersen-Schiess | 0%
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| “Winter is coming” is the motto of which fictional house? | House Stark | 0%
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| Who was the first athlete to break the 10-second barrier in the 100m sprint? | Jim Hines | 0%
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| What college basketball coach led UCLA to 10 NCAA titles? | John Wooden | 0%
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| What was Twitter’s original bird mascot named? | Larry the Bird | 0%
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| Who famously said, “Let’s get ready to rumble!” in WWE? | Michael Buffer | 0%
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| What NFL team’s fans are called “The 12th Man”? | Seattle Seahawks | 0%
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| Which celebrity’s makeup brand is Rare Beauty? | Selena Gomez | 0%
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| Which band’s final concert was called “The Last Waltz”? | The Band | 0%
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| What is the name of the trophy awarded to the Wimbledon men’s champion? | The Gentleman’s Singles Trophy | 0%
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| What viral dance challenge was set to “Savage” by Megan Thee Stallion? | the Renegade | 0%
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| Who was the first artist to reach 100 million monthly Spotify listeners? | The Weeknd | 0%
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| What NBA player scored 100 points in a single game? | Wilt Chamberlain | 0%
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