General Flashcards

1
Q

What is the capital of Chile?

A

Santiago

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2
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The first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796. Which disease did it guard against?

A

Smallpox

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3
Q

The five colors of Olympic Rings are blue, yellow, red, green and?

A

Black

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4
Q

What is Japanese sake made from?

A

Rice

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5
Q

Which planet has the most gravity?

A

Jupiter

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6
Q

Which animal can be found on the Porsche logo?

A

Horse

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7
Q

Which singer has the most UK number one singles ever?

A

Elvis Presley

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8
Q

What country invented tea

A

China

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9
Q

Supermen is one of DC characters. What does DC stand for?

A

Detective comics

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10
Q

“Adventure of Sherlock Holmes” was written by?

A

Arthur Conan Doyle

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11
Q

How many hearts does an Octopus have?

A

3

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12
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Which actress played Mary Poppins in the 1964 film Mary Poppins?

A

Julie Andrews

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13
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What sport game did James Naismith invented in 1891?

A

Basketball

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14
Q

“Losing my religion” was a hit from alternative rock band in 1991?

A

R.e.m.

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15
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Which country’s landmark Angkor Wat situated?

A

Cambodia

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16
Q

What is the very first episode of the tv show Game of Thrones called?

A

The winter is coming

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17
Q

Which actor was James Bond before Daniel Craig, making four films as 007?

A

Pierce Brosnan

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18
Q

Which board game is played with teams of players trying to identify specific words from their teammates’ drawings?

A

Pictionary

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19
Q

What’s the largest country in the world?

A

Russia

20
Q

In bowling, what is the term given for three consecutive strikes?

A

A Turkey

21
Q

What vitamin is the only one that cannot be find in an egg?

A

Vitamin C

22
Q

Which country is the origin of Mojito?

A

Cuba

23
Q

Who is the only musician ever to have been awarded the Nobel prize for literature?

A

Bob Dilan

24
Q

What is the biggest animal in the world?

A

The blue whale

25
Q

In what franchise would you find the character Katniss Everdine?

A

Hunger Games

26
Q

What is the most spoken language in the world?

A

Mandarin

27
Q

In what year was the Chernobyl disaster?

A

1986

28
Q

In tennis, what piece of fruit is found at the top of the men’s Wimbledon trophy?

A

Pineapple

29
Q

What do you call a group of jellyfish?

A

A Bloom

30
Q

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

A

Au

31
Q

Vanilla comes from what flowers?

A

Orchid

32
Q

Albertia is a province of which country?

A

Canada

33
Q

Which bird can fly backwards?

A

Hummingbird

34
Q

Who scored the first premier league hat-trick?

A

Erik Cantona

35
Q

Which sign of zodiac is represented by the scales?

A

Virgo

36
Q

How many teeth does an adult human have?

A

32

37
Q

What is the name of the Greek dip consisting of yoghurt and cucumber?

A

Taztziki

38
Q

Which ocean surrounds the Maldives?

A

Indian Ocean

39
Q

What is an irrational fear of trees called?

A

Dendrophobia

40
Q

Charles Dickens wrote a tale of two cities. What are the two cities?

A

London and Paris

41
Q

Which country was the first to give women right to vote, in 1893?

A

New Zealand?

42
Q

Tom Cruise is a member of which religion?

A

Scientology

43
Q

The great fire of London started in what kind of shop?

A

Bakery

44
Q

What film won the best picture Oscar in 2020?

A

Parasite

45
Q

What is the stage name of Stefani Germanotta?

A

Lady Gaga

46
Q

What did the Romans called Scotland?

A

Caledonia