| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which country has won the Cricket World Cup the most (5) times since it began in 1975? | Australia | 71%
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| Which city is home to the headquarters of Amazon? | Seattle | 56%
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| What is the largest Canadian province by area? | Quebec | 48%
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| In which year did Valentina Tereshkova become the first woman to go into space? | 1963 | 45%
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| What nationality was Gregor Mendel, the monk often dubbed the 'Father of Genetics'? | Austrian | 44%
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| Bill Belichick has won the Superbowl the most (6) times, each time managing which team? | New England Patriots | 42%
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| What was the name of the Sherpa mountaineer who, along with Edmund Hillary, became the first man to climb Mount Everest in 1953? | Tenzing Norgay | 40%
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| The Ryder Cup has only ever not been hosted in the British Isles or the USA twice. In France (2018) and which other country? | Spain (1997) | 31%
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| In which year was the Battle of Trafalgar? | 1805 | 28%
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| Sara Dallin, Siobhan Fahey, and Keren Woodward were the members of which pop group? | Bananarama | 16%
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| Who did Brian Johnson take over from as the lead singer of AC/DC after they died from acute alcohol poisoning in 1980? | Bon Scott | 16%
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| In which year was Siam renamed to Thailand? | 1939 | 15%
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| Who won the Best Director Oscar for directing Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)? | David Lean | 14%
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| Who holds the record for the longest single term as UK Prime Minister, being in office from 1721 until 1742? | Sir Robert Walpole | 14%
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| What is the name of the fictional town that 'Coronation Street' is set in? | Weatherfield | 14%
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| Who played the Joker in Batman (1966), the first full length theatrical adaption of the DC Comics | Cesar Romero | 12%
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| David Crane and Marta Kauffman created 'Friends', but how many episodes of the show were released? | 236 | 11%
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| Who won the Nobel Physics Prize for his discovery of the neutron in 1935? | James Chadwick | 8%
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| What is the Latin term for the phylum in the animal kingdom which roughly means 'jointed foot' | Arthropoda | 3%
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| Which driver has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans the most (9) times? | Tom Kristensen | 2%
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