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Question 1: What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Question 2: Which famous scientist developed the theory of relativity?
Albert Einstein
Question 3: What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
Question 4: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
Question 5: Which country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?
Japan
Question 6: What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Au
Question 7: In which city would you find the Colosseum?
Rome
Question 8: Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
Mars
Question 9: What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
Question 10: Who wrote the play 'Romeo and Juliet'?
William Shakespeare
Question 11: Which animal is the largest mammal on Earth?
Blue Whale
Question 12: What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kilimanjaro
Question 13: Which year did the Titanic sink?
1912
Question 14: What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
Question 15: How many continents are there in the world?
Seven
Question 16: Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Question 17: What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
Question 18: Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere?
Carbon Dioxide
Question 19: What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
Question 20: Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Question 21: What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
Question 22: Which country is famous for the Great Wall?
China
Question 23: What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctic Polar Desert
Question 24: Which famous physicist formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation?
Isaac Newton
Question 25: What is the currency of Japan?
Japanese Yen
Question 26: What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Question 27: Which instrument has 88 keys in its standard modern form?
Piano
Question 28: What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
0°C
Question 29: Which continent is the Sahara Desert located on?
Africa
Question 30: What do you call a word that means the same as another word?
Synonym
Question 31: Which organ pumps blood through the body?
Heart
Question 32: Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Question 33: What is the tallest type of grass?
Bamboo
Question 34: Which country has the city of Marrakech?
Morocco
Question 35: What is the process by which plants make their own food?
Photosynthesis
Question 36: Which sport uses a shuttlecock?
Badminton
Question 37: What is the name of the line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Equator
Question 38: Which metal is liquid at room temperature?
Mercury
Question 39: What is the main language spoken in Brazil?
Portuguese
Question 40: Which part of a plant absorbs water from the soil?
Roots
Question 41: What is the name for animals that eat both plants and meat?
Omnivores
Question 42: Which famous ship sank after hitting an iceberg in 1912?
Titanic
Question 43: What is the study of weather called?
Meteorology
Question 44: Which city is home to the Eiffel Tower?
Paris
Question 45: What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Liver
Question 46: Which game uses a board with 64 squares?
Chess
Question 47: What is the hardest common mineral?
Diamond
Question 48: Which ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
Indian Ocean
Question 49: What is the name of the device used to measure temperature?
Thermometer
Question 50: Which holiday is traditionally associated with a decorated evergreen tree?
Christmas
Question 51: What is the largest continent by land area?
Asia
Question 52: Which sense is most closely linked to taste?
Smell
Question 53: What do you call a scientist who studies fossils?
Paleontologist
Question 54: Which metal is known for being very light and used in aircraft?
Aluminum
Question 55: What is the process of changing a solid directly into a gas called?
Sublimation
Question 56: Which organ is primarily responsible for filtering blood?
Kidneys
Question 57: Which planet has the most prominent ring system?
Saturn
Question 58: Which gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Question 59: Which country is home to the city of Kyoto?
Japan
Question 60: What is the term for a word that has the opposite meaning of another word?
Antonym
Question 61: Which instrument is known for having black and white keys and strings inside?
Piano
Question 62: Which part of the human body is mainly used for balance?
Inner ear
Question 63: What is the name of the force that pulls objects toward Earth?
Gravity
Question 64: Which country is famous for the pyramids at Giza?
Egypt
Question 65: Which ocean lies west of South America?
Pacific Ocean
Question 66: What is the basic unit of life?
Cell
Question 67: Which sport uses wickets, a bat, and an over-based scoring system?
Cricket
Question 68: What is the name of a shape with four equal sides and four right angles?
Square
Question 69: Which continent is known as the birthplace of humankind?
Africa
Question 70: What do you call water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, or hail?
Precipitation
Question 71: Which device is used to look at very small objects?
Microscope
Question 72: Which country uses the euro as its currency?
Germany
Question 73: What is the term for animals that are active mainly at night?
Nocturnal
Question 74: Which historical route connected China with the Mediterranean world?
Silk Road
Question 75: Which planet is known for its strong red appearance because of iron oxide?
Mars
Question 76: Which body of water separates Spain from Morocco?
The Strait of Gibraltar
Question 77: What do you call a map that shows Earth's physical features like mountains and rivers?
A physical map
Question 78: Which layer of Earth lies directly beneath the crust?
The mantle
Question 79: What is the process called when a liquid turns into a gas at its surface?
Evaporation
Question 80: Which gas do humans need for breathing and energy production?
Oxygen
Question 81: What is the term for a word that describes a noun?
An adjective
Question 82: Which punctuation mark is used to show possession in a word like dog's?
An apostrophe
Question 83: What type of government is led by a king or queen?
A monarchy
Question 84: Which famous system of laws was used in ancient Rome?
Roman law
Question 85: Which ancient civilization built many pyramids in Central America?
The Maya
Question 86: What is the name of a person who writes computer code?
A programmer
Question 87: Which device lets you make calls and browse the internet on the go?
A smartphone
Question 88: What is the main source of energy for Earth’s climate and weather?
The Sun
Question 89: What do you call an animal that lives both on land and in water?
An amphibian
Question 90: Which organ is mainly responsible for thinking, memory, and control of the body?
The brain
Question 91: What is the name for a shape with three sides?
A triangle
Question 92: Which continent is home to the Amazon Rainforest?
South America
Question 93: Which branch of science studies living things?
Biology
Question 94: What is the term for a group of musical notes played together?
A chord
Question 95: Which metal is best known for being used in electrical wires because it conducts well?
Copper
Question 96: What do you call the line on a graph that connects points showing change over time?
A line graph
Question 97: Which famous explorer is often linked with voyages across the Atlantic in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Question 98: What is the name of the largest bone in the human body?
The femur
Question 99: Which planet is known as the Earth's natural satellite?
The Moon
Question 100: What do you call a statement that can be proven true or false?
A fact
Question 101: Which gas do plants absorb from the air during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
Question 102: What is the term for a person who studies volcanoes?
Volcanologist
Question 103: Which country invented the paper money system first?
China
Question 104: What is the name of a shape with five sides?
Pentagon
Question 105: Which organ helps break down food by producing bile?
Liver
Question 106: What do you call a story based on a real person's life?
Biography
Question 107: Which city is known as the capital of Italy?
Rome
Question 108: What is the main purpose of a thermostat in a home?
To regulate temperature
Question 109: Which continent has the most countries?
Africa
Question 110: What is the name of the process when water vapor turns into liquid water?
Condensation
Question 111: Which language is the most widely spoken first language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
Question 112: What do you call a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth?
Astronomer
Question 113: Which metal is commonly used to make cans because it resists corrosion?
Aluminum
Question 114: What is the term for a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning?
Homophone
Question 115: Which body system includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?
Nervous system
Question 116: What is the name of the written list of items a restaurant offers to customers?
Menu
Question 117: Which famous landmark in India was built as a tomb?
Taj Mahal
Question 118: What do you call a number that cannot be divided evenly by two?
Odd number
Question 119: Which planet is known for having the shortest day in the solar system?
Jupiter
Question 120: What is the term for changing one material into another through a chemical reaction?
Chemical change
Question 121: Which ocean is the largest on Earth?
Pacific Ocean
Question 122: What do you call a device that converts sound into an electrical signal?
Microphone
Question 123: Which branch of government makes laws?
Legislative branch
Question 124: What is the name of the system that uses symbols like I, V, and X?
Roman numerals
Question 125: Which vitamin is made in the skin when sunlight hits it?
Vitamin D