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Questions
- What were the series of wars by European Christians to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims called?
- What year was the first general-purpose computer made?
- What's the nationality of Erno Rubik, inventor of Rubik's Cube?
- When did Adolf Hitler combine the offices of President and chancellor, assuming the title of "Führer"?
- When was the first pair of survived octuplets born?
- Where in New York City is the General Grant National Memorial located?
- Where is John F. Kennedy buried?
- Where is the John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame located?
- Where is the Mall of America located?
- Where was George W. Bush when he was informed about the September 11th attacks?
- Where was George Washington inaugurated?
- Where was Hitler when he wrote "Mein Kampf"?
- Which 2000 TV Movie was a dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton?
- Which ancient Greek is considered to have invented tragedy?
- Which Ancient Mexican civilization developed a symbol for "zero"?
- Which animated comedy debuted in 1987 under George H. W. Bush's presidency?
- Which country did the U.N. agree to sanction over its first nuclear test in 2006?
- Which first lady had a center for substance abuse and addiction named after her?
- Which first lady got known for loving state visits, extravagant parties, and shopping sprees using state money leading to among others her immense shoe collection?
- Which First Lady's book published in 1989 was entitled "My Turn" and gave her own account of her life in the White House?
- Which First Lady's opening line to her future husband was apparently "If you're going to keep staring at me, I might as well introduce myself"?
- Which First Lady of the United States has run for the presidency?
- Which former Arkansas state employee sued Bill Clinton for sexual harassment?
- Which French king built the palace at Versailles?
- Which German heavy fighter and ground-attack WWII aircraft was considered a failure due to poor flight characteristics and design flaws?
- Which monarch in English history had served the longest by the time prior to Queen Elizabeth II?
- Which monarch in English history has served the longest time?
- Which nation was not an original member of NATO in 1949?
- Which nordic nation is not a member of NATO?
- Which of the following individuals is not associated with the development of home computers?
- Which of the following is NOT a computer programming language?
- Which of the following was not a Greek writer of plays?
- Which of these sets of two scientists worked on the Manhattan Project?
- Which of these US authors is often credited with inventing the modern day crime novel?
- Which Presidents chose not to seek re-election?
- Which president claimed "We did not—repeat—did not trade weapons or anything else for hostages. Nor will we"?
- Which president was known as a collecter of Spiderman and Conan the Barbarian comic books?
- Which president excelled as a saxophone player and once considered becoming a professional musician?
- Which president said "Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease" in relation to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan?
- Which president sent in American troops when Iraqi President Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, then threatened to move into Saudi Arabia?
- Which President of the United States was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth?
- Which President of the United States was known as the "Father of the Constitution"?
- Which President of the United States was nicknamed "Old Rough and Ready"?
- At the age of 42, who was the youngest person to become President of the United States?
- Which presidential monument was sculpted by Danish-American Gutzon Borglum and his son Lincoln?
- Which president's Inaugural Address offered the memorable injunction: "Ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country"?
- Which president's national memorial is located on an island in the Potomac River?
- Which president's nickname as a child was Bubba?
- Which Roman emperor is on differing accounts blamed for setting Rome on fire?
- Which song includes the line "JFK blown away, what else do I have to say"?
- Which species of shark are believed to be responsible for the 1916 Jersey Shore attacks that inspired the movie Jaws?
- In which town was the naturalist Charles Darwin born and raised?
- Which two of the primary colours red, yellow, and blue make the colour green?
- Which US businessman who ran for presidency twice founded Electronic Data Systems?
- Which later US President survived four plane crashes as a navy pilot during World War II?
- Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
- Who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand and his wife on June 28, 1914, to precipitate World War I?
- Who assassinated the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Laurent Kabila, in 2001?
- Who did George H. W. Bush successfully defeat in 1988 to succeed Ronald Reagan as president?
- Who did Monica Lewinski confide in about her affair with Bill Clinton?
- Who did the Emancipation Edict, issued by Czar Alexander II, free?
- Who discovered the X-Ray?
- Who has been the only Roman Catholic president to date?
- Who interrupted Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech of the award for best female video on the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards?
- Who cointed the term, invented, and with more or less success sold the torpedo?
- Who invented both the alcohol and mercury-in-glass thermometers?
- Who began his work on differential calculus in 1666, beaten by Leibniz publishing his first paper in 1684, resulting in both men claiming that the other plagiarized their respective works?
- Who invented the first fully synthetic plastic, bakelite?
- Who is known for developing an all-electronic television and later invented a small nuclear fusion device?
- Who invented the flat disc record also called a "gramophone record"?
- Who patented the first aerosol spray can in Oslo in 1927 and then in 1931 in USA?
- Who is the author of the Harry Potter books?
- Who is the Greek God of War?
- Who is the richest person in Mexico and was from 2010 to 2013 ranked as the richest person in the world?
- Who said "George Bush taking credit for the Berlin Wall coming down is like the rooster taking credit for the sunrise"?
- Who swears in the new President during inauguration?
- Who was credited with inventing the Aqua-Lung together with Émile Gagnan ?
- Who was Emperor Justinian's wife, who helped improve the status of women?
- Who was president at the time of the first moon landing?
- Who was president when the Korean War started and initially described the war as a "police action"?
- Who was president when the Vietnam war ended with the collapse of South Vietnam nine months into his presidency?
- Who was sentenced to 150 years in prison for 11 federal fraud crimes?
- Who was sworn in for a second term as minister of Pakistan in 1993 after having a break from the seat?
- Who was the first vice-president of the United States?
- Who was the god of the Hebrews in the Iron Age kingdoms of Israel and Judah?
- Who was the intended target of the 2007 Taliban bombing of Bagram airfield?
- Who was the most famous of John F. Kennedy's affairs?
- Who was the only man to serve as both President of the United States and Vice President who was NEVER elected to either position?
- Who wrote a weekly newspaper column entitled "Talking It Over," which focused on her experiences as First Lady and her observations of women, children, and families she has met around the world?
- Why does time dilation occur when accelerating near massive astronomical bodies at relativistic speeds?
- The famous birds nest soup, containing the saliva of a swiftlet, is a dish native to which country?
- All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others is a famous line by which author?
- To be or not to be, that is the question is a line from which Shakespeare play?
- "Zip me up before you go go" was a 1998 famous newspaper headline referring to the lewd behaviour of which pop star?
- As of May 2016, 5 countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council. Russia, USA, France, the UK and which other nation?
- Black Pudding is made from the blood of which animal?
- Bollywood is the national film industry of which country?
- Branches of which tree appear on the UN flag?
- Brent, Barnacle and Canadian are all types of which bird?
- Brussels is the capital of which major European Nation?
- Chris Martin is the lead singer with which band?
- Christiania is the former name of which European Capital City?
- Complete the title of a famous opera by Franz Lehar "The Merry ____"?
- Eyes Wide Shut was the last film to made by which director?
- For which sport is Billie Jean King famous?
- George Stubbs is most remembered for his paintings depicting which animal?
- How many players are there in a volleyball team?
- How many sides does an Iscosagon have?
- How many Tour de France wins did Lance Armstrong have taken away from him?
- In "Sex in the City", what was Carrie's family name?
- In athletics, what is the last event of the Decathlon?
- In 'Bewitched' which part of her body did Samantha move to cast a spell?
- In feet, what is the distance run in a full circuit of baseball bases?
- In La Traviata, what does La Traviata die of?
- In Roman Mythology, who was the God of War?
- In the Disney film 'Dumbo', what kind of animal is Dumbo's friend Timothy?
- In what series of films does Eddie Murphy play a character called Axel Foley?
- In which city is Hill Street Blues set?
- In which city did the 2016 Olympics Games take place?
- In which country is the musical "The King and I" set?
- In which decade did Superman first appear in Comic Books?
- In which decade of the 19th century did Pat Garrett kill Billy the Kid?
- In which film was the spaceship called the Nostromo?
- In which nations cuisine would you find the dish Biryani?
- In which US City is the Fenway Park baseball stadium located?
- In which US state is the Everglades National Park?
- Narcissus the wrestler poisoned and killed which Roman Emperor with a poisoned mushroom?
- On which nations flag would you find the most stars?
- Other than Usain Bolt, who is the only other man to have won 2 Gold medals in the 100m at the Olympic Games?
- Siam is the former name of which Asian nation?
- The film "The Coal Miners Daughter" is based on the life of which singer?
- The Khyber Pass connects Pakistan with which other country?
- The Pillars of Hercules form the entrance to which sea?
- The site known as The Craters of the Moon can be found in which US State?
- The US senate assed a bill allowing families of 9/11 victims to seek damages from which nation in May 2016?
- The Verrazano Narrows Bridge is located in which US State?
- The worlds largest pyramid measurred in total volume is not located in Egypt but in which country?
- Tirana is the capital of which European nation, once ruled by King Zog?
- To the nearest 100, how many miles long is the Great Wall of China?
- Traditionally, what does a cooper make?
- Warren Buffet revealed that his investment company purchased a $1 billion stake in which company in May 2016?
- What 2003 Russell Crowe film had the subtitle "The Far Side of the World"?
- What instrument was played by famous Jazz Musician Louis Armstrong?
- What is the chemical symbol for Copper?
- What is the largest land-locked country in the world?
- What is the most common colour on the fields of American state flags?
- What is the name of the island in Jaws?
- What is the name of the upper number involved in a fraction?
- What was the only country to have a flag which consisted of only one colour from 1977 to 2011?
- What is the title of the musical production featured in "The Producers"?
- What name is given to an angle of less than 90 degrees?
- What name is shared by a Formula 1 World Champion and the capital of Bermuda?
- What nationality was the famous surrealist Salvador Dali?
- What nationality was women's sprinting star Fanny Blanker-Koen?
- What sport is played by the San Francisco Giants?
- What was the name of Sonny Crockett's pet alligator in the cult TV series Miami Vice?
- Where does the American flag fly 24 hours a day, but is never raised, lowered or saluted?
- Which 1975 film became only the second to win all five major Oscars - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Screenplay?
- Which Alfred Hitchcock movie climaxes on Mount Rushmore?
- Which American female won the 100m race at both the 1992 and 1996 Olympic games?
- Which artist famously said that "in the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes"?
- Which country does supermodel Gisele Bundchen come from?
- Which country was formerly known as Dahomey?
- Which famous artist famoulsy lived in Tahiti for much of his later life?
- Which film hero has a lover called Marion Ravenswood?
- Which major film tells the real life story of a man known as John Reed?
- Which nation is the largest cheese producer in the world?
- Which painter famously only sold one painting in his lifetime entitled "The Red Vineyard"?
- Which Princess did Lucy Lawless play from 1995 to 2001?
- Which rock band is famed for its members having long white beards?
- Which singer stars in the movie Mad Max III?
- Which South American country was named after a great South American patriot?
- Which TV show is set in the fictional continent of "Westeros"?
- Which two characters in "Friends" got married in Las Vegas?
- Which US State has the Orange Blossom as its State Flower?
- Who compose "The Magic Flute"?
- Who famously said "you can have it in any colour as long as its black"?
- Who launched the "Lemonade" album in May 2016 during her "Formation" world tour?
- Who once claimed "We are more popular than Jesus now"?
- Who provided the voice of the main character in the 2009 film "Fantastic Mr. Fox"?
- Who said, "I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I've ever known"?
- Who was famously killed in the Ides of March?
- Who won Best Actress Oscar in 1988 film Moonstruck?
- Who's hair famously caught fire when he was filming a commerical for Pepsi Max in the 1980s?
- How many countries border San Marino?
- How many bridges are there over the Firth of Forth?
- With how many countries does the US share a land border?
- How many American states begin and end with the letter 'A'?
- How many faces has the clock on Big Ben's tower?
- How many time zones are there in the USA?
- What is the unlucky number in China, a number some times skipped in product lines e.g. Nokia cell phones?
- What is the unlucky number in Korea as it sounds like death?
- What is the unlucky number in Vietnam, a number some times skipped when numbering floors in a building?
- What is the unlucky number in Japan, a number some times replaced with the letter F when numbering floors in a building?
- How many months is the average American said to spend in a lifetime waiting at a red light?
- How many countries lie between Mexico and Colombia?
- How many hours behind Greenwich Mean Time is California?
- How many hours a month does the average American spend in a shopping mall?
- How many countries border Russia?
- How many countries border China?