Random General Knowledge by Letter - C - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
What did the Grinch try to steal? Christmas
95%
What drug was sold by Pablo Escobar's cartel? Cocaine
94%
What is the fastest land mammal? Cheetah
91%
What type of animal are Alvin, Simon, and Theodore? Chipmunk
91%
Who famously had a glass slipper that fit just right? Cinderella
91%
Who lost the 2016 presidential race to Donald Trump? Hillary Clinton
89%
Who was British Prime Minister for the majority of World War II? Winston Churchill
88%
What is the study of the heart called? Cardiology
87%
What is the largest city on the Nile river? Cairo
85%
What is often called the worst nuclear disaster in history? {Chernobyl} Disaster
84%
In the Bible, what was Jesus's profession? Carpenter
83%
What is "The Windy City" Chicago
83%
What is the Italian word for "Hello"? Ciao
83%
What board game includes characters like Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard? Clue
83%
What does the © symbol mean? Copyright
83%
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called? Crust
83%
Along with bonobos, what ape is the closest relative of humans? Chimpanzee
81%
What are the cities of Venice, Amsterdam, and Panama City famous for? Canal
80%
What company produced "no. 5"? Chanel
80%
What is the art of decorative writing called? Calligraphy
79%
What mythical creature is half man half horse? Centaur
79%
What political system was devised by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels? Communism
79%
Who is the star of the Mission Impossible franchise? Tom Cruise
79%
What is the unit of mass for measuring precious gemstones? Carat
76%
What breed of dog was named after a Mexican state? Chihuahua
76%
What real world singer was played Hannah Montana? Miley Cyrus
76%
Deficiency of what nutrient can cause osteoporosis? Calcium
75%
Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim are characters from what Dickens novel? A Christmas Carol
74%
If you were born between December 22nd and January 20th, what is your Zodiac sign? Capricorn
74%
Dubrovnik is a city in which country? Croatia
74%
Who was leader of Cuba in the year 2000? Fidel Castro
74%
What do humans have 23 pairs of? Chromosomes
73%
What animal could supposedly survive a nuclear war? Cockroach
73%
What is the capital of Wales? Cardiff
72%
What is the Flavian Amphitheater better known as? Colosseum
72%
What bird was sent into coal mines to test for dangerous gases? Canary
71%
Who was married to Mark Antony? Cleopatra
71%
Who was charged with tax evasion in 1933 and sent to Alcatraz? Al Capone
69%
What actor starred in the movie "Dr. Strange" and "The Imitation Game"? Benedict Cumberbatch
69%
What is Juliet's last name in "Romeo and Juliet"? Capulet
69%
In 2017, what region voted to become independent from Spain? Catalonia
69%
Who is the crazy killer doll in the movie "Child's Play"? Chucky
69%
What metal are U.S quarters made mostly of? Copper
68%
Who was the first person to win two noble prizes in two different fields? Marie Curie
68%
What gas is a product of cellular respiration? Carbon Dioxide
67%
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? Constantinople
67%
What was the former name of Kolkata? Calcutta
66%
What band sings songs such as "Viva la Vida" and "Yellow"? Coldplay
66%
What tool is used for drawing circles? Compass
66%
What process turns water from a gas into a liquid? Condensation
66%
On what island was Napoleon born? Corsica
66%
What territory was annexed by Russia in 2014? Crimea
66%
Who was the last leader of the Roman republic? Julius Caesar
66%
What does 2πr give you? Circumference
64%
In Algebra there are two types of symbols, variables and what? Constants
64%
What type of plant does the prickly pear come from? Cactus
63%
What country is the highest percent Buddhist? Cambodia
63%
What "scandalous" French dance was first developed at the Moulin Rouge? Can-Can
63%
What is the name of Boston's basketball team? Celtics
63%
What word means to travel all the way around the Earth? Circumnavigate
63%
What book followed the adventures of Charlie Bucket and his Grandpa Joe? Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
62%
What children's book stars a pig named Wilbur? Charlotte's Web
61%
Where was the Minoan civilization centered? Crete
61%
What festival is celebrated right before lent and whose largest celebration is in Rio de Janeiro? Carnival
60%
What condition results in a person becoming sensitive to gluten? {Celiac} Disease
60%
Who was the co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon? Chewbacca
60%
What instrument is played by Yo-yo Ma? Cello
58%
Who famously played a Jewish Barber in the 1940 movie "The Great Dictator"? Charlie Chaplin
58%
And, or, and but are all examples of what kind of word? Conjunction
58%
What french word refers to a dead end road? Cul-de-sac
58%
What commercial jet could cross the Atlantic in under 4 hours? Concorde
56%
What is the name of King Arthur's castle? Camelot
55%
What is the smallest type of blood vessel? Capillary
55%
In 1986, what space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch? Challenger
55%
What is the Spanish word for "hot"? Caliente
54%
What term refers to the use of certain coloration to blend in with your environment? Camoflage
53%
What is cotton candy commonly called in Europe? Candy Floss
53%
What song plays in the opening scene of "The Lion King"? Circle of Life
53%
What is the top bar of a soccer net called? Crossbar
52%
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in 1543? Nicolaus Copernicus
52%
Yue Chinese is often referred to as what? Cantonese
51%
What is Steve Rogers's alter ego? Captain America
51%
What Stephen King novel features a telekinetic girl in Chamberlain, Maine? Carrie
51%
Who lost the Punic Wars? Carthage
51%
What instrument is played by Squidward Tentacles? Clarinet
51%
What movie's main character is Michael J. Dundee? Crocodile Dundee
51%
What movie takes place in the town of Radiator Springs? Cars
50%
Castling, promotion, and wood pusher are all terms in what game? Chess
50%
What car company once owned the tallest building in the world? Chrysler
50%
Who is often considered the first private teacher in China? Confucius
50%
What type of cloud appears white and puffy? Cumulus
50%
What Spanish conquistador ended the Aztec Empire? Hernan Cortes
50%
Who was the first European to make contact with Hawaii? James Cook
50%
What is the main product of Texas Instruments? Calculators
48%
The four major biological macromolecules are lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and what? Carbohydrates
48%
What is the tallest building in Canada? CN Tower
47%
What is the world's largest lake? Caspian Sea
46%
Which folk-hero defended the Alamo and wore a raccoon cap? Davy Crockett
46%
What period ended with the mass extinction which killed the dinosaurs? Cretaceous
45%
What ethnic group, mainly centered in Louisiana, are the descendants of French Canadians? Cajun
44%
What collection of 24 stories was written in England around 1400? Canterbury Tales
43%
What machine separates substances by rotating them at high speed? Centrifuge
43%
What part of the brain manages balance and coordination? Cerebellum
42%
What Boston Bar is owned by Sam Malone? Cheers
42%
Who is the mythological twin brother of Pollux? Castor
41%
What was Eli Whitney's most famous invention? Cotton Gin
39%
Mount Elbrus, the tallest mountain in Europe, is located in which mountain range? Caucasus
38%
In Greek Mythology, who prevented the dead from leaving the underworld? Cerberus
37%
What type of meat is in a Reuben sandwich? Corned Beef
37%
From what tree do cocoa beans come from? {Cacao} Tree
36%
In what city were the 1988 Winter Olympics? Calgary
35%
What unit is equal to the amount of heat needed to raise 1 gram of water to 1 °C? Calorie
35%
What is the most commonly stolen food in the world? Cheese
35%
From what movie does the quote "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" come from? Casablanca
33%
What is the common slang for the tunnel connecting Great Britain and France? Chunnel
33%
What is the common term for Nasopharyngitis? Common Cold
33%
What is the most visited archeological site in Mexico? Chichen Itza
32%
What holiday is celebrated in the Americas around October 12th? Columbus Day
31%
What martial art, developed in Brazil, includes elements of both dancing and fighting? Capoeira
30%
What is the deepest river in the world? Congo
30%
What comes next: Linear, Quadratic, _______? Cubic
30%
What is the study of writing and solving codes called? Cryptology
29%
Who discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Tutankhamun? Howard Carter
28%
What is the southernmost point in South America? Cape {Horn}
27%
What region of southern Russia has had multiple failed attempts at independence? Chechnya
27%
What color is a bright yellow-green and was named for a French liqueur? Chartreuse
26%
What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis? Chloroplast
26%
What animal is a close relative of squids and octopuses? Cuttlefish
26%
Who was named the Roman emperor on December 25th, 800? Charlemagne
25%
What is one of the main ingredients in a Piña colada? Coconut Milk
25%
What place name is Spanish for "Colored red"? Colorado
25%
What is the "C" of the ABC islands? Curacao
25%
Where are the British territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia? Cyprus
25%
What causes hurricanes to rotate in opposite directions in opposite hemispheres? {Coriolis} Effect
24%
What is the largest christian group in Egypt? Copts
23%
What landform is often formed after a volcanic eruption and the volcano collapses? Caldera
22%
What asteroid (now dwarf planet) was considered a planet until the 1860s? Ceres
22%
What is the name of the bread commonly eaten on the Sabbath in Judaism? Challah
21%
What is Coulrophobia the fear of? Clowns
19%
What food is often called a "rockmelon" in Australia? Canteloupe
18%
What kind of map is specifically made to show elevation? {Contour} Map
18%
What does CNS stand for? Central Nervous System
17%
Suspended, Crash, and China are all types of what? Cymbal
16%
What system of writing was used by the early mesopotamians around 3000 BC? Cuneiform
15%
When referring to the country, what does the C in C.S.A stand for? Confederate
14%
Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia make up what region? Cascadia
12%
What is the most valuable crop in Massachusetts? Cranberries
12%
What constellation is shaped like a W? Cassiopeia
11%
What did Japan send to Washington D.C as a gift in 1912? Cherry Trees
11%
The sentence "The door is unlocked, you can get in the house" is an example of what grammatical fallacy? Comma Splice
4%
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