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Question Answer % Correct
Which scientist is popularly said to have discovered gravity after witnessing an apple fall from a tree? Isaac Newton
95%
What is the largest human organ? Skin
93%
Which ‘unsinkable’ ship famously sunk in April 1912? RMS Titanic
91%
What is the hottest planet in our solar system? Venus
90%
Diabetes is a medical condition where the pancreas no longer produces which hormone? Insulin
89%
Acorns come from what kinds of tree? Oak
89%
Which disease’s symptoms in animals include aggression, frothing at the mouth, and hydrophobia? Rabies
88%
‘The Red Spot’ is a famous feature of which planet in our solar system? Jupiter
85%
What is the biggest species of cat? Siberian Tiger
84%
Bart, Lisa, and Maggie are the children of which TV family? The Simpsons
84%
According to the theme song, who would you call if there was something strange in your neighbourhood? Ghostbusters
79%
In what year was the Battle of Hastings? 1066
77%
What is the only surviving Ancient Wonder of the World? Great Pyramid of Giza
77%
What is the largest US state? Alaska
76%
The assassination of which Austrian is considered to have started the First World War? Archduke Franz Ferdinand
76%
What method of execution saw most use during the French Revolution? Guillotine
75%
What is the smallest country in the world? Vatican City
75%
The nickname ‘Lady with the Lamp’ was afforded to which nurse during the Crimean War? Florence Nightingale
74%
Which island nation has control split between Greece and Turkey? Cyprus
73%
What countries make up the Benelux Union? Belgium
72%
Which African nation has three official capital cities? South Africa
72%
The official languages of Barcelona are Spanish and which other? Catalan
68%
What company did Facebook purchase for a billion dollars in April 2012? Instagram
68%
What is the world’s tallest species of tree? Coastal Redwood
67%
And? The Netherlands
66%
Who was the first author to become a billionaire through writing? J.K. Rowling
65%
Which country’s flag is the world’s only non-quadrilateral? Nepal
65%
Which US sitcome is set in a paper company in Scranton, Pennsylvania? The Office
65%
And finally? Luxembourg
61%
Which Australian state is completely surrounded by water? Tasmania
60%
Which non-human animal can be said to cause the most deaths each year worldwide Mosquito (Malaria)
59%
Which Beatles album cover featured the band walking across a zebra crossing? Abbey Road
58%
Which mammal is both venomous and egg-laying? Duck-billed Platypus
58%
What is the largest city which spans two continents? Istanbul
58%
What was the name of the first man-made satellite in space? Sputnik 1
58%
What was Japan’s capital for over a thousand years, almost ten times as long as Tokyo? Kyoto
57%
What is the highest mountain range outside Asia? The Andes
57%
The musical West Side Story was a modern retelling of which famous play? Romeo and Juliet
56%
If Hollywood = USA, and Bollywood = India, what does Nollywood equal? Nigeria
55%
In 2016, Leonardo Di Caprio finally won an Oscar for his role in which film? The Revenant
52%
What would it mean if an animal was ‘diurnal’? Active during day
51%
What is the world’s largest landlocked country? Kazakhstan
51%
Who was the last Tsar of Russia? Nicholas II
49%
After gaining independence in 2011, what is the newest country with world-wide recognition? South Sudan
49%
Which Greek city-state was victorious in the Peloponnesian War? Sparta
49%
Who was the first Emperor of Rome? Augustus
48%
Which Carthaginian general famously crossed the Alps accompanied by elephants? Hannibal
46%
France’s longest land border is with which country? Brazil
41%
Homer’s epic ‘The Iliad’ tells the story of which legendary war? Trojan War
40%
What medical condition did the scientist Stephen Hawking suffer from? ALS
38%
What is the highest grossing film, by theatrical revenue? Avengers Endgame
38%
What famous internet meme featured a Shiba Inu, who often such “Much” and “Wow”? Doge
37%
Which Ugandan dictator believed himself to be ‘the last King of Scotland’? Idi Amin
37%
What is the most common blood type in humans? O Positive
35%
What is the world’s largest lake? Caspian Sea
31%
Which song’s music video featured Vanessa Carlton travelling down a road by piano? A Thousand Miles
30%
Which philosopher is the phrase “Cogito Ergo Sum” associated with? Rene Descartes
29%
What is currently the most viewed video on YouTube? Despacito
26%
What is the name of Kim Kardashian’s youngest child? Psalm
16%
Which US President served the shortest term at just 30 days? William Henry Harrison
12%
In what year was the element Oxygen discovered? 1772
4%
Which contestant won the 2019 series of The Great British Bake-Off David Atherton
4%
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