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141 What is another name for the mountain lion? Puma
142 How is a polygraph better known? Lie detector test
143 Voyager 2 discovered 6 moons of which planet in August 1989? Neptune
144 Which two elements make up Ammonia? Nitrogen and Hydrogen
145 What was the approximate population of Mexico in 2000? 20 million, 50 million or 100 million? 100 million
146 In which country would you find the world`s biggest pyramid? Mexico
147 What is the name given to a young whale? A calf
148 Flagged How many bronze lions would you find in Trafalgar Square in London? 4
149 What is the name given to a young goat? A kid
150 The River Danube flows into which sea? The Black Sea
151 What is the only animal to have four kneecaps? The ostrich (Elephants are a myth, they have two knees on their back legs and two elbows (and wrists) on their front legs and birds ARE animals)
152 Which gas is often referred to as laughing gas? Nitrous Oxide
153 What is the medical name for the small channel between your top lip and your nose? Philtrum
154 What is the scientific name for the wind pipe? The trachea
155 In computing, what does the letter `B` stand for in the acronym BASIC? Beginners, Boolean or Basic? Beginners
156 In which modern day country is the ancient city of Babylon? Iraq
157 Which famous London street was formerly known as Tyburn Way? Oxford Street
158 The Black Sea is off the north coast of which country? Turkey
159 Which of the following flags do not feature the colour red? Hong Kong, Algeria or Uruguay? Uruguay
160 Which American state lies between Canada and Wyoming? Montana
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161 Who invented the Centigrade scale of temperature? Anders Celcius
162 What is the captial of the Isle of Man? Douglas
163 Which flower does the spice saffron come from? Crocus
164 In maths what name is given to the series of numbers where each number is the sum of the previous two? Fibonacci Series
165 Which five countries border Argentina? Bolivia; Brazil; Chile; Paraguay; Uruguay.
166 What is the state capital of Florida? Tallahasse
167 Which major American city is known as the `Windy City`? Chicago
168 Waterloo, the scence of a famous battles involving Napoleon, is in what country? Belgium
169 Which mammals have prehensile tails? Monkeys
170 Which of the following countries does not border Costa Rica? Peru, Panama or Nicaragua? Peru
171 What name is given to the home of an otter? A holt
172 Which number is written 1010 in binary? 10
173 Which element has the chemical symbol As? Arsenic
174 In which English County can you find 4 towns with the suffix Regis? Dorset
175 What two colours are the stripes on a Colorado beetle? Yellow and Black
176 Which element forms 80% of the Earth`s atmosphere? Nitrogen
177 If the cheetah is the fastest thing on four legs, what is the fastest on two legs? The Ostrich.
178 Dhaka is the capital of which Asian country? Bangladesh
179 Which of the following countries does not share a border with Luxembourg? Germany, Holland or Belgium? Holland
180 In which English county would you find Aylesbury? Buckinghamshire
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181 What was the name of the mission that involved the first manned lunar landing in 1969? Apollo XI
182 Excluding the sun, what is the name of the nearest star to Earth? Proxima Centauri
183 What is the capital of Bosnia? Sarajevo
184 In which English country was Cheddar cheese first made? Somerset
185 Which element has the chemical symbol P? Phosphorus
186 In which century did Belgium become independent from the Netherlands? 19th
187 What is the capital city of Libya? Tripolli
188 By what name is the domesticated albino variety of polecat better known? Ferret
189 In which English city is the world`s largest chocolate factory? Birmingham
190 In which European city are the headquarters of the World Health Organisation? Geneva
191 Which of the following animals have fingerprints that are very similar to human fingerprints? Chimpanzees, Koala Bears or Possums? Koala Bear
192 What type of animal is a flying fox? A fish, a bat or a squirrel? Bat
193 How many degrees apart are two lines of longitude which determine a time zone? 15
194 Which of the five Great Lakes in North America would come first alphabetically? Lake Erie
195 What is the capital of Syria? Damascus
196 In which country was Albert Einstein born? Germany
197 Approximately how much bigger is the land area of Greenland compared to Great Britain? 2 times, 10 times or 50 times? 10 times
198 Situated in Italy, what is Stromboli? An active volcano
199 In which British City is Temple Meads station? Bristol
200 How many toes do camels have on each foot? 2
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201 What motorway connects Glasgow and Edinburgh? M8
202 In computing, what does the letter `S` stand for in `ASCII`? Standard
203 Which small European country has the capital city of Vaduz? Liechtenstein
204 In computing, if a byte is 8 bits, how many bits is a nibble? 4
205 Where is the lowest point in the United States? Death Valley
206 Do rattlesnakes lay eggs or have live babies? They have live babies
207 St. Anne`s lies to the south of which holiday resort? Blackpool
208 In which country is San Salvador? El Salvador
209 What is the second largest country in Europe? Ukraine
210 In which US state was the TV show `Flipper` set? Florida
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