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%	Question	Answer	% Correct
100	What is the capital city of the United States?	Washington D.C.	100%
98	What is the currency of the United Kingdom?	Pound Sterling	99%
99	On what river do the vast majority of Egyptians live?	Nile	98%
96	Who is the current president of Russia?	Vladimir Putin	98%
97	What is the main export of Qatar?	Oil / natural gas	95%
93	What Turkish empire was dissolved in 1923?	Ottoman Empire	93%
94	What is the German word for Germany?	Deutschland	91%
92	What French museum is the most visited in the world?	Musée du Louvre	91%
90	What is the most sacred animal in hinduism?	Cow	88%
91	What nickname is often used when referring to Japan?	Land of the {Rising} {Sun}	87%
89	What British islands were invaded by Argentina in 1982?	Falkland Islands	85%
84	Who was the first leader of communist China?	Mao Zedong	83%
83	What dog breed is named for a Mexican state?	Chihuahua	82%
86	What is Sweden's all-time bestselling musical act?	ABBA	81%
79	What peninsula comprises both Spain and Portugal?	Iberia	81%
95	What major falls are located on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border?	{Victoria} Falls	81%
82	What greek island was home to the Minoan civilisation?	Crete	80%
85	What germanic language is mainly spoken in South Africa?	Afrikaans	79%
88	What is the most populous city in Quebec?	Montreal	78%
87	What was the DR Congo known as, from 1971 to 1997?	Zaire	75%
73	What ice cream ingredient is Madagascar's top export?	Vanilla	73%
81	What religious leader was born in southern Nepal around 480 BC?	Buddha	72%
78	What colombian drug lord was "worth $30 billion"?	Pablo Escobar	71%
76	What Korean martial art is an Olympic sport?	Taekwondo	71%
72	What dictator was born in Georgia as Ioseb Besarionis dzе Djugashvili?	Joseph Stalin	67%
71	What is Italy's tallest volcano?	Mount Etna	67%
80	What dictator killed 20% of Cambodia's population in the 1970s?	Pol Pot	67%
77	What ballroom dance in 3/4 time is emblematic of Vienna?	Waltz	67%
56	What was the profession of the current Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky prior to his election in 2019?	Comedian	65%
68	Who is Switzerland's most famous tennis player?	Roger Federer	60%
75	What is Ireland's main airline company?	Ryanair	60%
74	Who is undoubtedly Denmark's most famous fairy tale writer?	Hans Christian Andersen	59%
70	What word is defined as the support of a Jewish state in the Holy Land?	{Zion}ism	59%
67	What major river forms the border between Thailand and Laos?	Mekong	56%
63	Who was the founder of the first Norse settlement in Greenland?	{Erik} the Red	52%
66	What is the word for a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses, like Panama for instance?	Isthmus	51%
69	What type of tree is depicted on the flag of Lebanon?	Cedar	50%
62	What stinky fruit is banned in Singapore's subway?	Durian	49%
48	What is the act of throwing someone out of a window called? (It famously happened in Prague in 1419 and 1618)	Defenestration	45%
58	What neozelandese mountain climber became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953?	Edmund Hillary	45%
60	What infamous dictator was known as "The Butcher of Uganda"?	Idi Amin	45%
65	What 2006 movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio tackles the issue of diamond trade during the civil war in Sierra Leone?	Blood Diamond	44%
51	What famous resort town is located at the eastern tip of Hispaniola, in the Dominican Republic?	Punta {Cana}	44%
59	What is the most populous city in the Philippines?	{Quezon} City	42%
61	What region of Sudan has known a genocide in the 21st century?	Darfur	41%
50	What is the national gemstone of Australia?	Opal	41%
55	What legendary sailor of the seven seas was said to live in Iraq?	Sinbad	41%
45	What ruler of the Mali Empire is often (inaccurately) said to be the richest person in history?	Mansa {Musa}	40%
57	What conquistador invaded the Inca Empire?	Francisco Pizarro	37%
53	What strait separates Tierra del Fuego from mainland Chile?	Strait of {Magellan}	36%
52	Who has been the President of Belarus since 1994?	Alexander Lukashenko	33%
54	What major city in Senegal shares its name with a city in Missouri?	Saint-Louis	31%
46	Who established Taiwan after fleeing mainland China in 1949?	Chiang Kai-shek	30%
36	What holiday does Kazakhstan celebrate on January 7?	Christmas	30%
64	What acronym was North Macedonia also known as until 2019?	FYROM	30%
44	What slogan appears on the Brazilian flag?	{Ordem} e Progresso	29%
47	What region of northern Tanzania is known for its wildebeest migration?	Serengeti	29%
40	What is the largest island in Yemen?	Socotra	28%
42	What hungarian piano virtuoso composed "Hungarian Rhapsody"?	Franz Liszt	25%
41	What Cuban dictator was overthrown by Fidel Castro in 1959?	Fulgencio Batista	25%
39	What former footballer is currently the president of Liberia?	George Weah	24%
25	What region of Papua New Guinea overwhelmingly voted to become independent in 2019?	Bougainville	23%
49	What island of the Solomon Islands was the site of a WWII battle?	Guadalcanal	23%
38	What is the most commonly spoken mother tongue in Jamaica?	Jamaican {Patois}	21%
35	Major ocean bay in Venezuela, incorrectly called a "lake"	Maracaibo	21%
31	What city, technically the second-biggest in Moldova, is the capital of the breakaway state of Transnistria?	Tiraspol	21%
43	What is the main ethnic group of Laponia?	Sámi	20%
34	Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution?	Toussaint Louverture	20%
32	What river do the Paraguay and Uruguay rivers both join?	Paraná	19%
28	What word, starting with J, is the official ideology of North Korea?	Juche	18%
37	What radical socialist party ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990?	Sandinista	17%
33	What warlord born in Uzbekistan in 1336 has led conquests which have killed an estimated 5% of the world's population?	Timur	17%
23	What mountain in Ecuador is the tallest in the world, if measured from the center of the Earth?	Chimborazo	15%
30	What was the colonial name of Benin?	Dahomey	15%
27	What belgian painter said that a representation of a pipe isn't a pipe?	René Magritte	15%
19	What is the biggest port on the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia?	Dammam	14%
26	What tributary of the Danube flows through Belgrade in Serbia and forms parts of the border between Bosnia and Croatia?	Sava	14%
22	What is the two-letter country code for Algeria?	DZ	13%
24	What supervolcano erupted 74,000 years ago in Indonesia, nearly causing humans to become extinct?	Lake {Toba}	12%
9	On what island does Nassau (the capital of the Bahamas) lie?	New Providence	12%
20	What mountain range, starting with Z, spans across Iran?	Zagros	12%
18	What ancient kingdom located in northern Somalia was an essential trading partner of ancient Egypt?	Land of {Punt}	11%
16	What Ethiopian city was the center of an empire from 100 to 940 AD?	Aksum	10%
29	What Mozambique-born footballer was known as the "Black Panther"?	Eusébio	10%
13	What european species of wild cattle went extinct in Poland in 1627?	Aurochs	9%
17	What white flower is a national symbol of Pakistan?	Jasmine	8%
12	What is the currency of Mongolia?	Tögrög	8%
21	What does Honduras mean in spanish?	Depths	7%
11	What is the name of the Palace in which the Pope resides?	{Apostolic} Palace	6%
3	What part of Earth's crust comprises Guyana and its neighbours?	Guyana {Shield}	6%
4	What tiny man-made island is shared by Bahrain and Saudi Arabia?	Passport Island	6%
8	What Formula 1 pilot died during the qualifications of the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, just one day before Ayrton Senna?	Roland Ratzenberger	6%
14	What female name is given to the northernmost point in mainland Africa, located in Tunisia?	Cape {Angela}	5%
7	What is the most populous city in Trinidad-and-Tobago?	Chaguanas	5%
15	What norwegian figure skater won 3 gold medals at the Olympics?	Sonja Henie	5%
10	Who delivers eggs in Lithuania, in addition to the Easter Bunny?	Easter Granny	4%
5	What archipelago consisting of two hundred small forested islands is the only UNESCO World Heritage of Palau?	{Rock} Islands	4%
6	What city was the capital of Bhutan until 1955?	Punakha	3%
2	What is the name given to the carnival that takes place in Grenada?	{Spice}mas	3%
1	What kingdom encompassed the territory of modern-day Kosovo before it was conquered by the Roman Empire in 28 BC?	Dardania	2%