| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What SI unit measures luminous intensity? | Candela | 41%
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| What is the active ingredient in dynamite? | Nitroglycerin | 36%
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| What was the first building to be more than 300 metres tall? | Chrysler Building | 26%
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| In 2019, Iceland legalized gender-neutral surnames. What is the suffix that these names use? | -bur | 21%
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| In which sport do people shove mats under those who perform poorly? | Trampoline | 21%
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| What orange Asian fruit is variously classified as either a single species, three distinct species, or more? | Kumquat | 15%
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| According to a notice on Albert Bridge in London, all troops must do what when crossing? | Break Step | 8%
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| The first Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was built in 1592 to commemorate all those who had died in the defense of the city of Jinju. What war did those people participate in? | Imjin War | 5%
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| What is the traditional European-style name for an octillion? | Quadrilliard | 5%
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| Troops were made to do the above after the collapse of a similar bridge, the Broughton Suspension Bridge. In what year did the Broughton Suspension Bridge collapse? | 1831 | 3%
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| The Académie Française is an official French organization whose stance on language purity has been criticized as overly conservative. Who established it? | Cardinal Richelieu | 0%
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| Who was the shortest human adult ever measured? | Chandra Bahadur Dangi | 0%
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| The first named Android version, Android 1.5, was released in 2009. What was it dubbed? | Cupcake | 0%
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| Correctly spell the scientific name for red-blue colour blindness. | Tritanopia | 0%
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| What was the first city in the US to install electric street lighting? | Wabash, Indiana | 0%
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