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General Knowledge

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Easy Questions

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Question 1easy

Which country has the union jack in its flag?

Question 2easy

What kind of aircraft was developed by Igor Sikorsky in the United States in 1942?

Question 3easy

Which candy is NOT made by Mars?

Question 4easy

In the video-game franchise Kingdom Hearts, the main protagonist, carries a weapon with what shape?

Question 5easy

Which of the following blood component forms a plug at the site of injuries?

Question 6easy

What is the name of Poland in Polish?

Question 7easy

Which company did Valve cooperate with in the creation of the Vive?

Question 8easy

Area 51 is located in which US state?

Question 9easy

What is the Zodiac symbol for Gemini?

Question 10easy

What does VR stand for?

Question 11easy

What was the name of the WWF professional wrestling tag team made up of the wrestlers Ax and Smash?

Question 12easy

What nuts are used in the production of marzipan?

Question 13easy

What is Tasmania?

Question 14easy

Who is the author of Jurrasic Park?

Question 15easy

When was the Playstation 3 released?

Question 16easy

What was the first ever London Underground line to be built?

Question 17easy

What are Panama hats made out of?

Question 18easy

How would one say goodbye in Spanish?

Question 19easy

What type of animal was Harambe, who was shot after a child fell into it's enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo?

Question 20easy

How many colors are there in a rainbow?

Question 21easy

Which sign of the zodiac is represented by the Crab?

Question 22easy

When someone is inexperienced they are said to be what color?

Question 23easy

What is the first book of the Old Testament?

Question 24easy

What zodiac sign is represented by a pair of scales?

Question 25easy

In which fast food chain can you order a Jamocha Shake?

Question 26easy

What is the name of the Jewish New Year?

Question 27easy

What is the famous Papa John's last name?

Question 28easy

What was the nickname given to the Hughes H-4 Hercules, a heavy transport flying boat which achieved flight in 1947?

Question 29easy

Which of the following card games revolves around numbers and basic math?

Question 30easy

What geometric shape is generally used for stop signs?

Question 31easy

Which best selling toy of 1983 caused hysteria, resulting in riots breaking out in stores?

Question 32easy

Earth is located in which galaxy?

Question 33easy

How tall is the Burj Khalifa?

Question 34easy

What alcoholic drink is made from molasses?

Question 35easy

Which of the following is the IATA code for Manchester Airport?

Question 36easy

The New York Times slogan is, “All the News That’s Fit to…”

Question 37easy

Which American-owned brewery led the country in sales by volume in 2015?

Question 38easy

When one is "envious", they are said to be what color?

Question 39easy

Where is the train station "Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"?

Question 40easy

Which one of these is not a typical European sword design?

Question 41easy

Which restaurant's mascot is a clown?

Question 42easy

Which of the following is not the host of a program on NPR?

Question 43easy

Which of the following is not an Ivy League University?

Question 44easy

The “fairy” type made it’s debut in which generation of the Pokemon core series games?

Question 45easy

What is the profession of Elon Musk's mom, Maye Musk?

Question 46easy

Red Vines is a brand of what type of candy?

Question 47easy

The drug cartel run by Pablo Escobar originated in which South American city?

Question 48easy

What machine element is located in the center of fidget spinners?

Question 49easy

If you are caught "Goldbricking", what are you doing wrong?

Question 50easy

What does a funambulist walk on?

Question 51easy

What company developed the vocaloid Hatsune Miku?

Question 52easy

Virgin Trains, Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Racing, are all companies owned by which famous entrepreneur?

Question 53easy

According to the nursery rhyme, what fruit did Little Jack Horner pull out of his Christmas pie?

Question 54easy

Five dollars is worth how many nickles?

Question 55easy

What do the letters of the fast food chain KFC stand for?

Question 56easy

What is on display in the Madame Tussaud's museum in London?

Question 57easy

Which of these Marvel games was released on the Playstation 2?

Question 58easy

What is Cynophobia the fear of?

Question 59easy

Waluigi's first appearance was in what game?

Question 60easy

What is "dabbing"?

Question 61easy

In DC comics where does the Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) live?

Question 62easy

What do the letters in the GMT time zone stand for?

Question 63easy

On a dartboard, what number is directly opposite No. 1?

Question 64easy

The likeness of which president is featured on the rare $2 bill of USA currency?

Question 65easy

Which country, not including Japan, has the most people of japanese decent?

Question 66easy

What is the largest organ of the human body?

Question 67easy

In past times, what would a gentleman keep in his fob pocket?

Question 68easy

The Flag of the European Union has how many stars on it?

Question 69easy

Which American president appears on a one dollar bill?

Question 70easy

Who invented the first ever chocolate bar, in 1847?

Question 71easy

What is the shape of the toy invented by Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik?

Question 72easy

What is the name of the company in Lethal Company?

Question 73easy

What is the name of NASA’s most famous space telescope?

Question 74easy

Foie gras is a French delicacy typically made from what part of a duck or goose?

Question 75easy

Which one of the following rhythm games was made by Harmonix?

Question 76easy

Which of the following presidents is not on Mount Rushmore?

Question 77easy

In Half-Life, what is the name of the alien that attaches to heads?

Question 78easy

What is the closest planet to our solar system's sun?

Question 79easy

What is the Spanish word for "donkey"?

Question 80easy

What is the French word for "fish"?

Question 81easy

According to Sherlock Holmes, "If you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the..."

Question 82easy

Which of these colours is NOT featured in the logo for Google?

Question 83easy

How many furlongs are there in a mile?

Question 84easy

Terry Gilliam was an animator that worked with which British comedy group?

Question 85easy

What is the official language of Brazil?

Question 86easy

What word represents the letter 'T' in the NATO phonetic alphabet?

Question 87easy

In aerodynamics, which force pushes an object upwards?

Question 88easy

Who is depicted on the US hundred dollar bill?

Question 89easy

What is the nickname of the US state of California?

Question 90easy

The Canadian $1 coin is colloquially known as a what?

Question 91easy

Which chemical element, number 11 in the Periodic table, has the symbol Na?

Question 92easy

What does the 'S' stand for in the abbreviation SIM, as in SIM card?

Question 93easy

What airline was the owner of the plane that crashed off the coast of Nova Scotia in 1998?

Question 94easy

Which sign of the zodiac comes between Virgo and Scorpio?

Question 95easy

When someone is cowardly, they are said to have what color belly?

Question 96easy

Who is the youngest person to recieve a Nobel Prize?

Question 97easy

What is the French word for "hat"?

Medium Questions

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Question 1medium

What is the name of the very first video uploaded to YouTube?

Question 2medium

When was Nintendo founded?

Question 3medium

Amsterdam Centraal station is twinned with what station?

Question 4medium

In a standard set of playing cards, which is the only king without a moustache?

Question 5medium

Which of the following buildings is example of a structure primarily built in the Art Deco architectural style?

Question 6medium

The architect known as Le Corbusier was an important figure in what style of architecture?

Question 7medium

What fast food chain has the most locations globally?

Question 8medium

What is the unit of currency in Laos?

Question 9medium

What is the defining characteristic of someone who is described as hirsute?

Question 10medium

Which country drives on the left side of the road?

Question 11medium

What is the Swedish word for "window"?

Question 12medium

Which logical fallacy means to attack the character of your opponent rather than their arguments?

Question 13medium

What is a dead mall?

Question 14medium

Which river flows through the Scottish city of Glasgow?

Question 15medium

What character was once considered to be the 27th letter of the alphabet?

Question 16medium

Scotch whisky and Drambuie make up which cocktail?

Question 17medium

What is the German word for "spoon"?

Question 18medium

When was Hubba Bubba first introduced?

Question 19medium

Which of these companies does NOT manufacture automobiles?

Question 20medium

The term "scientist" was coined in which year?

Question 21medium

What is the currency of Poland?

Question 22medium

Which iconic Disneyland attraction was closed in 2017 to be remodeled as a "Guardians of the Galaxy" themed ride?

Question 23medium

What is the Italian word for "tomato"?

Question 24medium

Which of these words means "idle spectator"?

Question 25medium

What year was Apple Inc. founded?

Question 26medium

According to the BBPA, what is the most common pub name in the UK?

Question 27medium

What is the romanized Russian word for "winter"?

Question 28medium

When did the website "Facebook" launch?

Question 29medium

What is the world's most expensive spice by weight?

Question 30medium

What is the last letter of the Greek alphabet?

Question 31medium

The website "Shut Up & Sit Down" reviews which form of media?

Question 32medium

What was Mountain Dew's original slogan?

Question 33medium

A statue of Charles Darwin sits in what London museum?

Question 34medium

What name represents the letter "M" in the NATO phonetic alphabet?

Question 35medium

What is the star sign of someone born on Valentines day?

Question 36medium

Linus Pauling, one of the only winners of multiple Nobel Prizes, earned his Nobel Prizes in Chemistry and what?

Question 37medium

Who is a co-founder of music streaming service Spotify?

Question 38medium

Where did the pineapple plant originate?

Question 39medium

The Fields Medal, one of the most sought after awards in mathematics, is awarded every how many years?

Question 40medium

What is the highest number of Michelin stars a restaurant can receive?

Question 41medium

Earl Grey tea is black tea flavoured with what?

Question 42medium

Which American manufactured submachine gun was informally known by the American soldiers that used it as "Grease Gun"?

Question 43medium

Computer manufacturer Compaq was acquired for $25 billion dollars in 2002 by which company?

Question 44medium

In a 1994 CBS interview, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates performed what unusual trick on camera?

Question 45medium

What is the name of the popular animatronic singing fish prop, singing such hits such as "Don't Worry, Be Happy"?

Question 46medium

What was the destination of the missing flight MH370?

Question 47medium

What is a Burgee?

Question 48medium

Rolex is a company that specializes in what type of product?

Question 49medium

On average, Americans consume 100 pounds of what per second?

Question 50medium

After how many years would you celebrate your crystal anniversary?

Question 51medium

In ancient Greece, if your job were a "hippeus" which of these would you own?

Question 52medium

Who invented Pastafarianism?

Question 53medium

What does a milliner make and sell?

Question 54medium

Whose greyscale face is on the kappa emoticon on Twitch?

Question 55medium

Which language is NOT Indo-European?

Question 56medium

What direction does the Statue of Liberty face?

Question 57medium

In what year was McDonald's founded?

Question 58medium

What country saw a world record 315 million voters turn out for elections on May 20, 1991?

Question 59medium

What are the three starter Pokemon available in Pokemon Black and White?

Question 60medium

What is real haggis made of?

Question 61medium

What is the average life span of a garden ant?

Question 62medium

In 2013 how much money was lost by Nigerian scams?

Question 63medium

What is the name given to Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven?

Question 64medium

What was the name given to Japanese military dictators who ruled the country through the 12th and 19th Century?

Question 65medium

The new One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City was designed by which architect?

Question 66medium

What is the full title of the Prime Minister of the UK?

Question 67medium

The Mexican Beer "Corona" is what type of beer?

Question 68medium

Which Italian automobile manufacturer gained majority control of U.S. automobile manufacturer Chrysler in 2011?

Question 69medium

Which of the following Ivy League universities has its official motto in Hebrew as well as in Latin?

Question 70medium

What is the romanized Japanese word for "university"?

Question 71medium

Which slogan did the fast food company, McDonald's, use before their "I'm Lovin' It" slogan?

Question 72medium

Which of these is the name of a Japanese system of alternative medicine, literally meaning "finger pressure"?

Question 73medium

Which of the General Mills Corporation's monster cereals was the last to be released in the 1970's?

Question 74medium

What was the soft drink Pepsi originally introduced as?

Question 75medium

Which item of clothing is usually worn by a Scotsman at a wedding?

Question 76medium

What was the original name of the search engine "Google"?

Question 77medium

Directly between the Washington Monument and the Reflecting Pool is a memorial to which war?

Question 78medium

Which essential condiment is also known as Japanese horseradish?

Question 79medium

Where does water from Poland Spring water bottles come from?

Question 80medium

A doctor with a PhD is a doctor of what?

Question 81medium

According to the United States' CDC, one in how many Americans die annually due to smoking?

Question 82medium

What did the Spanish autonomous community of Catalonia ban in 2010, that took effect in 2012?

Question 83medium

What is a "dakimakura"?

Question 84medium

What alcoholic drink is mainly made from juniper berries?

Question 85medium

This field is sometimes known as “The Dismal Science.”

Question 86medium

Which of the following carbonated soft drinks were introduced first?

Question 87medium

What does the "G" mean in "G-Man"?

Question 88medium

Who is the founder of "The Lego Group"?

Question 89medium

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died from complications of which form of cancer?

Question 90medium

What is the Portuguese word for "Brazil"?

Question 91medium

Which country has the most Trappist breweries?

Question 92medium

When was the Declaration of Independence approved by the Second Continental Congress?

Question 93medium

Frank Lloyd Wright was the architect behind what famous building?

Question 94medium

In the Morse code, which letter is indicated by 3 dots?

Hard Questions

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Question 1hard

The word "abulia" means which of the following?

Question 2hard

In "Battle Cats", what is Moneko / MISS Moneko's critical percentage rate?

Question 3hard

According to the 2014-2015 Australian Bureau of Statistics, what percentage of Australians were born overseas?

Question 4hard

In "Resident Evil 3", how many inventory slots does Jill have at the start of the game?

Question 5hard

Nephelococcygia is the practice of doing what?

Question 6hard

What is the romanized Korean word for "heart"?

Question 7hard

What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?

Question 8hard

Before the 19th Century, the "Living Room" was originally called the...

Question 9hard

What does the Latin phrase "Veni, vidi, vici" translate into English?

Question 10hard

How many calories are in a 355 ml can of Pepsi Cola?

Question 11hard

De Eemhof, Port Zelande and Het Heijderbos are holiday villas owned by what company?

Question 12hard

What is the weight of a Gold Bar in Fallout: New Vegas?

Question 13hard

Which one of these Swedish companies was founded in 1943?

Question 14hard

Which of the following is not another name for the eggplant?

Question 15hard

Where is Apple Inc. headquartered?

Question 16hard

Which film star has his statue in Leicester Square?

Question 17hard

What is the most commonly used noun in the English language?

Question 18hard

Virtual reality company Oculus VR lost which of it's co-founders in a freak car accident in 2013?

Question 19hard

In flight systems, what does the initialism "TCAS" stand for?

Question 20hard

Sciophobia is the fear of what?

Question 21hard

Which of these cities does NOT have a United States Minting location?

Question 22hard

If someone said "you are olid", what would they mean?

Question 23hard

What is the romanized Arabic word for "moon"?

Question 24hard

Named after the mallow flower, mauve is a shade of what?

Question 25hard

Which church's interior in Vatican City was designed in 1503 by renaissance architects including Bramante, Michelangelo and Bernini?

Question 26hard

What type of dog is 'Handsome Dan', the mascot of Yale University?

Question 27hard

When was "YouTube" founded?

Question 28hard

The words "bungalow" and "shampoo" originate from the languages of which country?

Question 29hard

If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur, what would grow?

Question 30hard

What year was the RoboSapien toy robot released?

Question 31hard

What year was Queen Elizabeth II born?

Question 32hard

How long did it take the motorized window washers of the original World Trade Center to clean the entire exterior of the building?

Question 33hard

The Swedish word "Grunka" means what in English?

Question 34hard

Chartreuse is a color between yellow and what?

Question 35hard

Disney's Haunted Mansion is home to a trio of Hitchhiking Ghosts. Which of these is NOT one of them?

Question 36hard

What is the romanized Chinese word for "airplane"?

Question 37hard

According to Fair Works Australia, how long do you have to work to get Long Service Leave?

Question 38hard

How many notes are there on a standard grand piano?

Question 39hard

The Quadrangularis Reversum is best described as which of the following?

Question 40hard

Which of the following chemicals are found in eggplant seeds?

Question 41hard

Which musician has collaborated with American producer Porter Robinson and released the 2016 song "Shelter"?

Question 42hard

Located in Chile, El Teniente is the world's largest underground mine for what metal?

Question 43hard

What was the third country to have a McDonald's restaurant?

Question 44hard

Which of these banks are NOT authorized to issue currency notes in Hong Kong?

Question 45hard

In the MMO RPG "Realm of the Mad God", what dungeon is widely considered to be the most difficult?

Question 46hard

Which product did Nokia, the telecommunications company, originally sell?

Question 47hard

Originally another word for poppy, coquelicot is a shade of what?

Question 48hard

Who founded the Khan Academy?

Question 49hard

The word "aprosexia" means which of the following?

Question 50hard

What was Bank of America originally established as?

Question 51hard

Electronic music producer Kygo's popularity skyrocketed after a certain remix. Which song did he remix?

Question 52hard

The word "astasia" means which of the following?

Question 53hard

Which of the following languages does NOT use gender as a part of its grammar?

Question 54hard

Which of the following is an existing family in "The Sims"?

Question 55hard

Which of the following British Monarchs never appeared on a circulated pound sterling coin?

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