Science
Easy
1. What is the smallest possible piece of an element called?
A. Molecule
B. Compound
C. Atom
D. Mineral
*Answer:* C. Atom
2. What is the name of our galaxy?
A. Andromeda
B. Milky Way
C. Sagittarius
D. Orion
*Answer:* B. Milky Way
Moderate
1. Who developed a revolutionary theory about the relationships between time, space, matter, and
energy?
a. Isaac Newton
b. Galileo Galilei
c. Albert Einstein
d. Charles Darwin
answer: C. Albert Einstein
2. How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?
A. 30 days
B. 90 days
C. 365 1/4 days
D. 1000 days
*Answer:* C. 365 1/4 days
Hard
1. On March 18, _________ became the first person to walk in space.
a. Aleksei A. Leonov
b. Valentina V. Tereshkova
c. Edward H. White
d. Yuri Gagarin
answer: A. aleksei A. Leonov
Animals
Easy
1. What is the world's largest animal?
(a) Giraffe
(b) African Elephant
(c) Blue Whale
(d) Ostrich
Answer: (c)
2. An animal with a backbone is called a _________.
a. reptile
b. vertebrates
c. invertebrates
d. phyla
Answer: B. vertebrates
Moderate
1. Fossils are primarily formed from the:
(a) Soft tissues of animals
(b) Hard parts of animals
(c) Skin and fur of animals
(d) Eggs of animals
Answer: (b)
2. When in danger, this animal can squirt a stream of ink at its attacker, what animal is this?
a. Vampire Bats
b. Sea otters
c. Horned Toad
d. Octopus
answer: d. octopus
Hard
1. How does the endangerment of one species within an ecosystem potentially affect other species?
(a) It usually benefits other species by reducing competition.
(b) It can disrupt food webs, pollination, and other ecological interactions, leading to further declines.
(c) It has no significant impact on the rest of the ecosystem.
(d) It always leads to an increase in biodiversity.
Answer: (b)
Face and Places
Geography
1. What is the biggest desert in the world?
a) Gobi Desert
b) Arabian Desert
c) Kalahari Desert
d) Sahara Desert
Answer: d) Sahara Desert
2. How many continents are there on Earth?
a) 5
b) 6
c) 7
d) 8
Answer: c) 7
Moderate
1. What is the name for the imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through
Greenwich, England?
a) Equator
b) Tropic of Capricorn
c) Prime Meridian
d) International Date Line
Answer: c) Prime Meridian
2. Which explorer's expedition was the first to sail around the world, even though he died during the
trip?
a) James Cook
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Vasco Núñez de Balboa
d) Robert de La Salle
Answer: b) Ferdinand Magellan
Hard
1. On the Richter scale, earthquakes are considered minor if they measure below what number?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Answer: B) 4
Nations
Easy
1. What is the capital city of Japan?
a) Beijing
b) Seoul
c) Tokyo
d) Bangkok
Answer: Tokyo
2. Which country's flag has red and white with a maple leaf?
a) Australia
b) Mexico
c) Canada
d) France
answer: Canada
Moderate
1. What Continent is this ?
a. Europe
b. Australia
c. Asia
d. Africa
answer: D. Africa
2. What famous landmark can be found in Italy?
a. Eiffel Tower
b. Taj Mahal
c. Leaning Tower of Pisa
d. Great Wall
answer: c. Leaning Tower of Pisa
Hard
1. which country’s flag is this ?
a. Russia
b. Paraguay
c. Netherlands
d. Yugoslavia
Faces in the News s
Easy
1. Who played Jack in Titanic?
a) Johnny Depp
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Matt Damon
d) Brad Pitt
(Answer: b) Leonardo DiCaprio
2. Which boy band sang "I Want It That Way" that have taken the music world by storm?
a) NSYNC
b) Backstreet Boys
c) Boyz II Men
d) One Direction
(Answer: b) Backstreet Boys
Moderate
1. Which tall basketball star is also known for his humor and acting roles after retiring?
a) Kevin Durant
b) Shaquille O'Neal
c) Michael Jordan
d) Tim Duncan
(Answer: b) Shaquille O'Neal
2. Who are the famous royal brothers from the United Kingdom?
a) Prince Andrew and Prince Charles
b) Prince William and Prince Harry
c) Prince George and Prince Louis
d) Prince Edward and Prince Philip
(Answer: b) Prince William and Prince Harry
Hard
1. Who is the young Swedish climate activist known for her environmental campaigns?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Emma Gonzalez
d) Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
(Answer: a) Greta Thunberg