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491 On which planet is the solar system`s highest volcano? Mars (Olympus Mons)
492 Which South American country has borders with Columbia and Peru? Ecuador
493 How many states of the United States of America have a Pacific coast? 5 (California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Hawaii)
494 In which European country would you find the Troodos mountain range? Cyprus
495 Three countries have both an Atlantic and a Mediterranean coast. France and Spain are two, but what is the other? Morocco
496 What is the more common name for the medical condition of periorbital hematoma? Black eye
497 What is the name of the sea that separates New Zealand and Australia? Tasman Sea
498 Where in the human body would you find the Islets of Langerhans? The pancreas
499 The name of which European capital city is derived from the names of two towns on either bank of its main river? Budapest (from Buda and Pest)
500 What is the common name for the medical condition epistaxis? Nose bleed
501 Which shipping forecast area is to the directly north of Ireland? Malin
502 Winnepeg is the capital of which Canadian province? Manitoba
503 Name the river that flows through the city of Albuquerque in the USA. Rio Grande
504 How many wings does a bee have? Four
505 What is the lightest metal under standard conditions? Lithium
506 How many emirates make up the United Arab Emirates? 7
507 In which country is the highest mountain in South America? Argentina
508 What is the boiling point of water using the scientific kelvin scale of temperature measurement 373k - kelvins
509 Which organ of the body is affected by Bright's Disease? Kidney
510 Which planet in the solar system would come third alphabetically? Mars
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511 Which `M` is the ruling planet of the astrological sign Gemini? Mercury
512 What is the chemical symbol for the element Silver? Ag
513 What defines the measurement of a light year? The distance that light travels in a year
514 What is the second largest planet in the Solar System? Saturn
515 What is trichology the study of? Hair, Bones or Fingernails? Hair
516 In computing, what does the letter `A` stand for in `ASCII`? All, Assumed or American? American
517 Which has the larger ears - the African or Asian elephant? African
518 What type of animal is a Bombay Duck? Fish
519 What is the plural of mongoose? Mongooses
520 What is a group of chickens called? A brood
521 What is the collective noun for a group of toads? A knot, a stitch or a weave? A knot
522 What type of animal is an eland? An antelope, a monkey or a bat? An antelope.
523 Cats are indigenous to all but which two continents? Australia and Antarctica
524 Chemically pure gold contains how many carats? 24
525 What are the four main blood groups? A, B, AB and O
526 Lentigines is the medical term for what? Birthmarks, freckles or fingernails. Freckles
527 In computing, what does the letter `O` stand for in `MS-DOS`? Operating
528 What is an anenometer used to measure? Wind Speed
529 What are the four categories of taste that the human tongue can detect? Sweet, Sour, Salt and Bitter
530 On the Beaufort Scale of wind speed what comes after a fresh breeze? Strong Breeze
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531 Approximately what percentage of the human body is water? 60%, 70% or 80% 0.8
532 Which element has the chemical symbol S? Sulphur
533 How many wings does a normal bee have? 4
534 Which of the following elements has a chemical symbol which does not begin with `I`? Iodine, Iron or Iridium? Iron
535 What is the only bird that can swim but not fly? The penguin
536 In computing, what does CPU stand for? Central processing unit
537 To the nearest whole number, how many metres is 20 feet? 6
538 What is the collective name for a group of insects? A swarm
539 True or False: Slug`s don`t have noses? False (they have four!)
540 True or False: In space it is impossible to cry:? True (there is no gravity, so tears can`t flow)
541 The speed of light is approximately equal to how many miles per second? 186,000, 6.1 million or 310 million? 186,000
542 Who said `Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind`? Albert Einstein
543 What type of creature is a taipan? Snake
544 What single letter is the chemical symbol for the element Potassium? K
545 Which plant is the only one to have flowers, but no proper leaves? Cactus
546 How does a python snake kill its prey? By constricting them
547 Which of the following elements has the atomic number 2? Carbon, Lithium or Helium? Helium
548 What is the collective noun for a group of kangaroos? An army, a mob or a troop? A mob
549 Which planet was discovered in 1930 and has only one known satellite called Charon? Pluto
550 How many zeros would you associate with the metric prefix `giga`? 9
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551 What medical term evolved as a result of a condition suffered by Chang and Eng Bunker? Siamese Twins
552 What does the letter `A` stand for in the disease `AIDS`? Acquired
553 How many millions away from the Sun is the Earth? 93 million, 2 and a half billion, or 113 billion? 93 million
554 Where in the human body would you find the metatarsals? In the feet
555 What is the name given to a triangle with two sides the same length and two angles of equal size? Isosceles
556 In centimeters, what is the diameter of a standard CD? 12, 14 or 16? 12
557 How many bones are in a human neck? 2, 7 or 31? 7
558 Titan and Pandora are moons of which planet? Saturn
559 What does the letter `A` stand for in `NICAM`? Audio
560 What was John Napier famous for inventing? Logarithms
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