2. • Which sport is called "the sport of kings" ?
• Horse racing
• If you are celebrating your diamond anniversary,
how many years have you been married ?
• 60
• In which year was the atomic bomb dropped on
Hiroshima ?
• 1945
• What is the world’s largest bird ?
• The ostrich
• Are there more men or more women in the
world?
• Men
3. • If you suffer from xenophobia, what are you
afraid of ?
• Foreigners
• Which language in the world has the most native
speakers ?
• Mandarin Chinese
• What is the most common element on Earth?
• Hydrogen
• Which nation gave women the right to vote first ?
• New Zealand
• In what year did the Berlin Wall come down ?
• 1989
4. • What is the capital of Venezuela ?
• Caracas
• Which 3 countries does Luxembourg have
borders with ?
• Belgium, France and Germany
• How many sides does a heptagon have ?
• 7
• Which is larger: the Atlantic Ocean or the
Pacific Ocean ?
• The Pacific (is twice as large)
• What do the letters FBI stand for?
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
5. • What is the largest man made structure on
Earth ?
• The Great Wall of China
• What is the capital city of New Zealand?
• Wellington
• What year was John F Kennedy shot ?
• 1963
• In Islamic law, how many wives is a man
allowed to have ?
• 4
• What is the capital of the Philippines ?
• Manila
6. • In what year was Nelson Mandela released
from prison ?
• 1991
• Riga is the capital of which country?
• Latvia
• What do the letters IBM stand for?
• International Business Machines
• If you are celebrating your Silver Anniversary,
how many years have you been married ?
• 25
• Which travels faster: light or sound waves?
• Light
7. • What is 55 in Roman Numerals ?
• LV
• What colour do you get by mixing blue and
yellow?
• Green
• What is the capital of Switzerland?
• Berne
• Name 3 US States that start with the letter I.
• Illinois, Indiana, Idaho, Iowa
• What animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife
Fund ?
• Panda
8. • How many zeros are there in a trillion ?
• 12
• What colour are the 5 Olympic rings ?
• Black, blue, red, green, yellow
• What number do the Roman numerals CD
represent ?
• 400
• What is the capital of Columbia ?
• Bogota
• How many squares are there on a chess
board?
• 64
9. • What colour are a baby's eyes at birth ?
• Blue
• In which year did man first land on the moon?
• 1969
• Which planet is the fifth from the sun?
• Jupiter
• What is 40% of 40 ?
• 16
• What is the capital of Peru ?
• Lima
10. • What do the letters BBC stand for?
• British Broadcasting Corporation
• In which year did the Channel Tunnel open ?
• 1994
• What is the legal drinking age in the USA?
• 21
• How many men have walked on the moon?
• 12
• From which country does Nokia, the mobile
phone company, originate?
• Finland
11. • What is the capital of Turkey?
• Ankara
• Which is heavier, gold or silver?
• Gold
• How many legs does a butterfly have?
• 6
• Which is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?
• Alaska
• What is the capital city of Norway?
• Oslo
