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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What is the most common eye colour in the world?	Brown	98%
What sport is Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy associated with?	Golf	88%
Who is Kate Middleton married to?	Prince William	76%
Viridian, Chartreuse and Xanadu are all shades of which colour?	Green	75%
Where is Usain Bolt from?	Jamaica	73%
Sarajevo is the capital city of what country?	Bosnia and Herzegovina	72%
What is the capital of Northern Ireland?	Belfast	71%
What does the A in CIA stand for?	Agency	70%
Babe Ruth is known for playing which sport?	Baseball	67%
What is the name of the pigment that makes leaves appear green?	Chlorophyll	64%
What country won the 1998 FIFA World Cup?	France	64%
Who played Rose in the 1997 film 'Titanic'?	Kate Winslet	61%
In what sport would you hear the words 'Scrum' and 'Try'?	Rugby	60%
Sheldon Cooper is the main character of what american sitcom?	The Big Bang Theory	59%
Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?	Genghis Khan	58%
Miranda, Puck and Ariel are all moons of which planet?	Uranus	58%
How many cubic centimetres are in 1 cubic decimetre?	1000	57%
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?	Moses	57%
What year was the Great Fire of London?	1666	54%
Who was Plato's teacher?	Socrates	54%
Who created the detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple?	Agatha Christie	53%
Who was the second female prime minister of the United Kingdom?	Theresa May	53%
What is sound intensity measured in?	Decibels	51%
The ancient empire of Mesopotamia roughly corresponds to what modern day country?	Iraq	51%
What is the art of stuffing animals for preservation?	Taxidermy	51%
What is a Gherkin?	A Pickle	49%
What is 321 in roman numerals?	CCCXXI	48%
What country is known as the Heart of South America?	Paraguay	47%
What city did Storm Katrina devastate in 2005?	New Orleans	46%
Where are the 2024 Summer Olympics set to take place?	Paris	45%
What country is Baffin Island part of?	Canada	44%
Who was on the cover of the first ever issue of playboy?	Marilyn Monroe	43%
Which driver has been Formula 1 World champion a record 7 times?	Michael Schumacher	41%
Where would you find the Serengeti National Park?	Tanzania	41%
In what organ would you find the fovea, sclera and vitreous humor?	The Eye	41%
Cheyenne is the capital of which US state?	Wyoming	40%
What does a Geiger Counter measure?	Radiation	39%
A Puggle is a cross between a pug and what other breed of dog?	Beagle	37%
What do you call the metabolic process that converts sugar to alcohol?	Fermentation	37%
Which spice is obtained from the stigmas of the crocus?	Saffron	37%
In which sea is the Gulf of Venice?	Adriatic Sea	34%
Who invented the character Peter Rabbit?	Beatrix Potter	34%
Who is the author of "The Handmaid's Tale"?	Margaret Atwood	34%
What does the C stand for in GCSE?	Certificate	32%
Winnipeg is the capital of which canadian province?	Manitoba	31%
Which country flag has a picture of an AK-47 on it?	Mozambique	31%
What is the largest of the Canary Islands?	Tenerife	31%
Who is considered the founding father of economics?	Adam Smith	30%
In the Harry Potter Franchise, what did Madame Sprout teach?	Herbology	29%
Who was the fifth wife of Henry VIII?	Katherine Howard	29%
In which country was the Rubik's cube invented?	Hungary	28%
What is the world's smallest flightless bird?	Kiwi	27%
What singer is best known for his song Grace Kelly?	Mika	27%
Who hosted 'The Weakest Link' from 2000 to 2012?	Anne Robinson	26%
Who directed the horror films 'Us' and 'Get Out'?	Jordan Peele	24%
In what book did Hannibal Lecter make his first appearance?	Red Dragon	24%
What is the second largest city in Norway?	Bergen	23%
Who carried out the second circumnavigation of the world?	Francis Drake	23%
'Mute', 'Trumpeter' and 'Whooper' are all types of what bird?	Swan	23%
In Peter Pan, what is Captain Hook's first name?	James	22%
In Shakespeare's play Macbeth, who killed Macbeth?	Macduff	22%
In what english county would you find the town of Yeovil?	Somerset	22%
In DNA, what base does Thymine pair with?	Adenine	21%
What is Madonna's surname?	Ciccone	21%
In what TV show would you find corrupt police officers such as Lindsay Denton, Tony Gates and Roz Huntley?	Line of Duty	21%
What is often referred to as the 'Backbone of England'?	Pennines	19%
What is "natation"?	Swimming	17%
What island was discovered on the 5th April 1722?	Easter Island	16%
What element has the chemical symbol Sb?	Antimony	15%
Which singer allegedly choked to death on a ham sandwich in 1974?	Cass Elliot	15%
In what year did the Eritrean-Ethiopian War end?	2000	13%
Who shot and killed John Lennon in 1980?	Mark Chapman	13%
What is the name of Barbie's sister who was introduced in 1964?	Skipper	13%
Who is the primary villain of the 1990 film 'Misery'?	Annie Wilkes	12%
What does là-bas translate as? (French -> English)	Over there	12%
Who wrote 'Fawlty Towers' alongside John Cleese?	Connie Booth	11%
What is the strongest type of intermolecular force?	Hydrogen Bond	11%
What is Bono's real name?	Paul Hewson	10%
Dionaea muscipula is the scientific name for what plant?	Venus Flytrap	10%
What year was marmite invented?	1902	9%
What year was Rembrandt born?	1606	8%
What actress was married to both Mel Ferrer and Andrea Dotti?	Audrey Hepburn	8%
In what song would you hear the words "Pop, Six, Squish, Uh-Uh, Cicero, Lipschitz"?	Cell Block Tango	8%
What is the world's largest species of monkey?	Mandrill	8%
Who won Eurovision in 2003?	Sertab Erener	7%
DCI Cassie Stuart and DI Sunil Khan are the main characters of what TV show?	Unforgotten	7%
Who was the first victim of Jack the Ripper?	Mary Ann Nichols	6%
Donna Murphy voiced which disney villain?	Mother Gothel	6%
Which city stands on the River Isar?	Munich	6%
Alyx Weiss is a well known youtuber. What is her youtube channel called?	Ayydubs	5%
What do you call the brighest star in Orion?	Rigel	5%
In 'Doctor Sleep', who is the leader of The True Knot?	Rose the Hat	5%
What do you call a baby partridge?	A Cheeper	4%
In what musical would you find the characters Connie Wong and Paul San Marco?	A Chorus Line	4%
In ancient Egypt, who was pharaoh during the Armana period?	Akhenaten	4%
What gift did ancient persians exchange at New Year?	Eggs	4%
What is the traditional name of Bhutan?	Druk Yul	3%
In which online game would you find items such as World Locks, Diamond Locks and Da Vinci Wings?	Growtopia	3%
What is the largest city in Morocco?	Kenitra	2%
What was the name of the swiss physicist who accidentally invented the smoke detector?	Walter Jaeger	1%