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211 Which bay has the longest shoreline in the world? Hudson Bay
212 What is the county town of Essex? Chelmsford
213 What appears at the centre of the flag of Cameroon? The sun, the moon or a star? A Star
214 Which of the following elements has an atomic number less than 10? Beryllium, Phosphorus or Titanium? Beryllium
215 Tobermory is the only town on which Scottish island? Mull
216 Which British city has an underground railway system which is nicknamed `The Clockwork Orange`? Glasgow
217 What names are given to the male and to the female swan? Cob (male) and Pen (female)
218 In diving, what does the letter `C` stand for in `Scuba`? Core, Controlled or Contained? Contained
219 What is the most Northern national capital in Europe? Reykjavik
220 Napier University is situated in which British city? Edinburgh
221 What is the largest sea in the world? South China sea
222 Which element is used in vulcanising rubber? Sulphur
223 What is the normal colour of sulphur? Yellow
224 Which Australian city is the capital of the state of Victoria? Melbourne
225 What does AC/DC stand for? Alternating current / direct current
226 What is the name given to a triangle where all sides are of different lengths and all angles of different size? Scalene
227 How many claws does a domestic cat have? 18
228 In which country is Damascus, the oldest continually inhabited city in the world? Syria
229 What is the traditional Christmas flower? Poinsettia
230 Who performed the first human heart transplant? Dr Christiaan Barnard
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231 Which `M` is the country which has the capital city of Rabat? Morocco
232 What is the most popular natural attraction in Alaska? Mount McKinley
233 Which of the following countries is smallest in area? San Marino, Malta or Monaco? Monaco
234 Which of the following planets has no moons? Neptune, Venus or Pluto? Venus
235 What is the boiling point of water in degrees Fahrenheit? 212
236 What is the most abundant metal in the earth`s crust? Aluminium
237 Where in the human body would you find the malleus, incus and stapes? In the ear
238 Sand consists of what two chemical elements? Oxygen and Silicon
239 What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the tropic of capricorn? Brazil
240 In 1980 which electronics company demonstrated its latest invention, the compact disc? Philips
241 Attu Island is the most western point of which country? USA
242 In which American city would you find Dodge City? Kansas
243 What kind of animal is a saki? Monkey
244 In geography, what is Rapa Nui better known as? Easter Island
245 Bahia was the capital city of which South American city between 1552 and 1763? Brazil
246 Which two metallic elements form the alloy bronze? Tin and Copper
247 What is the distinctive feature of a Proboscis Monkey? A long nose.
248 By what name is `Jerry`s Guide to the World Wide Web` now known? Yahoo
249 Point Barrow is the northernmost point of which country? USA
250 Which city is 74 miles from Oxford, 85 miles from Birmingham and 75 miles from Southampton? Bristol
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251 What `H` is the capital of the Canadian provence of Nova Scotia? Halifax
252 What is the state capital of Mississippi? Jackson
253 What name is given to a native of Sydney in Australia? Sydneysider
254 In computing, how many nibbles are there in one byte? 2
255 Olympia is the capital of which American state? Washington
256 What is the fear of horses called? Felophobia, Hippophobia or Equiphobia? Hippophobia
257 Approximately how many times smaller is the USA compared to Africa? 30%, 50% or 70% 30%
258 How is the medical condition of Lateral Epicondylitis more commonly known? Tennis Elbow
259 What mountain range is the natural habitat of the llama? Andes
260 What number on the Beaufort Scale represents a hurricane? 10, 12 or 14? 12
261 Ophidiophobia is the fear of what type of creatures? Snakes
262 What country did Romans call Lusitania? Portugal
263 What is the capital of the Falkland Islands? Stanley
264 What is the third largest country in the world? USA
265 How many pairs of ribs does a man have? 12
266 In which American city is O`Hare International Airport? Chicago
267 What is the chemical symbol for the element Barium? Ba, Bm or Bn? Ba
268 In which US state is the record company Motown based? Michigan
269 In which British city is the National Museum of Photography? Bradford
270 What metallic element is the best conductor of electricity? Silver
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271 What name is given to the time of year when the sun is directly over the Equator at noon? Equinox
272 What was the capital of Brazil until 1960? Rio De Janiero
273 Which five districts make up New York? Manhattan, Richmond, Brooklyn, Queens and Bronx
274 Approximately how many muscles are there in the human body? 70, 700 or 7,000? 700
275 How many eyes does a bee have? One, Four or Five? Five
276 In which country is Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in the world? Ecuador
277 What is the name of the range of hills that divides England and Scotland? The Cheviot Hills
278 What is oneirophobia the fear of? Children, Dreams or Blindness? Dreams
279 What is the most populated city in the world? Shanghai
280 Montserrat is an Island in which West Indian group? The Leeward Islands
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