583 Mostly Asked Intermediate Level Society And Culture Questions and Answers
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Intermediate Society And Culture Questions and Answers
Question 1
The language 'Jin Chinese' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Sino-Tibetan
Question 2
The language 'Hindi' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 3
Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Neptune?
Answer: Poseidon
Question 4
Which group of people elect the pope?
Answer: Cardinals
Question 5
Where was Methodism founded?
Answer: Oxford University
Question 6
Which city is sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims?
Answer: Jerusalem
Question 7
What is a person who has made a pilgimage to Mecca?
Answer: Hajji
Question 8
What did Pandora release when she opened the box?
Answer: Evil
Question 9
On which day was the resurrection of Christ?
Answer: Easter Sunday
Question 10
In Greek mythology, into what did Athena turn Arachne?
Answer: Spider
Question 11
Dionysus was the greek god of ______?
Answer: Wine
Question 12
Who was the founder of Live Aid?
Answer: Bob Geldof
Question 13
Which city is believed to be the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth?
Answer: Bethlehem
Question 14
Deriving its name from the Latin word meaning knowledge, which church was founded in 1954 in California?
Answer: Church of Scientology
Question 15
Who founded the People's Temple Commune?
Answer: Jim Jones
Question 16
Who described Russia as 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma'?
Answer: Winston Churchill
Question 17
Which magician was an advisor to King Arthur?
Answer: Merlin
Question 18
December 26th is traditionally known as Boxing Day but it is also which Saint's Holy Day
Answer: Saint Stephen
Question 19
What did 'my true love give to me' on the sixth day of Christmas?
Answer: 6 Geese A Laying
Question 20
In which country is the company Daewoo based?
Answer: South Korea
Question 21
'Zoom Zoom' is a slogan associated with which motoring brand?
Answer: Mazda
Question 22
On internet chats, what do the letters 'BAE' mean?
Answer: Before Anyone Else
Question 23
If someone typed the letters 'LMAO' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: Laughing my ass off
Question 24
What do the letters 'SFW' mean on internet chats?
Answer: Safe For Work
Question 25
What do people mean when type the letters 'OP' in a message on the internet?
Answer: Original Poster
Question 26
In Spanish, what is the word for for 'red'?
Answer: Rojo
Question 27
In French, what is the meaning of the word 'vert'?
Answer: Green
Question 28
What does the word 'dos' mean in Spanish?
Answer: Two
Question 29
In French, what is the word for for 'three'?
Answer: Trois
Question 30
In French, what is the word for for 'four'?
Answer: Quatre
Question 31
In Italian, what is the meaning of the word 'cinque'?
Answer: Five
Question 32
What is the French word for 'ten'?
Answer: Dix
Question 33
What does the word 'diez' mean in Spanish?
Answer: Ten
Question 34
Which of the following describes St. Paul?
Answer: One of the main writers of the New Testament.
Question 35
Which influential scientist improved the Newcomen steam engine, creating an efficient steam engine?
Answer: James Watt
Question 36
Which theoretical physicist developed a theory of quantum physics and discovered energy quanta?
Answer: Max Planck
Question 37
Which influential historical person was the 3rd President of the USA and the principle author of the US Declaration of Independence?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
Question 38
Which Roman ruler oversaw the demise of the Roman Republic to be replaced with a Roman Empire?
Answer: Julius Caesar
Question 39
Which influential physicist created the first nuclear reactor?
Answer: Enrico Fermi
Question 40
Which influential historical person created the scientific method and was a key figure in the scientific revolution of the enlightenment?
Answer: Francis Bacon
Question 41
Which of the following describes Mencius?
Answer: A Chinese philosopher.
Question 42
Which car manufacturer makes the Model T?
Answer: Ford
Question 43
Which of these is a model of car made by Mercedes-Benz?
Answer: C-Class
Question 44
Which car manufacturer makes the Astra?
Answer: Opel
Question 45
The Model S is a car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Tesla
Question 46
Which of these is a model of car made by Toyota?
Answer: RAV4
Question 47
Which animal would you associate with the Bacardi logo?
Answer: Bat
Question 48
Which of these languages would you find spoken in Taiwan?
Answer: Mandarin
Question 49
Bengali is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Bangladesh
Question 50
Cantonese is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: China
Question 51
Which of these languages would you find spoken in Kenya?
Answer: Swahili
Question 52
Swahili is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Tanzania
Question 53
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'veni, vidi, vici'?
Answer: I came, I saw, I conquered
Question 54
How does that Latin phrase 'Grandescunt aucta labore' translate into English?
Answer: With hard work, all things grow
Question 55
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Necessitas etiam timidos fortes facit'?
Answer: Need makes even the timid brave
Question 56
What is the name of the Islamic practice of charity?
Answer: Zakat
Question 57
What is the most widely practiced religion in Russia?
Answer: Orthodox Christianity
Question 58
Which of the following famous criminal cases was solved by the use of ballistic evidence?
Answer: The 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Question 59
Which of these are colors that are traditionally associated with Halloween?
Answer: Orange and Black
Question 60
What is the name of the monetary unit that is equal to 100 kopecks?
Answer: Ruble
Question 61
Which company did Hungarian-born Andrew Grove transform into the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer?
Answer: Intel
Question 62
What is the name of the religious group with the print magazine "The Watchtower"?
Answer: the Jehovah's Witnesses
Question 63
What is the most popular family name in Vietnam?
Answer: Nguyen
Question 64
What is the nickname for the state of Kansas?
Answer: The Sunflower State
Question 65
Which mountain was believed by the ancient Greeks to be the center of the Earth?
Answer: Mount Olympus
Question 66
What is the name of the durable cotton fabric derived from the French for "Cord fit for the King"?
Answer: Corduroy
Question 67
What is the nautical term for a person unfamiliar with the sea?
Answer: A landlubber
Question 68
What is the name of the type of aircraft that spreads pesticides on large areas of farmland?
Answer: A crop duster
Question 69
In the South-Western French commune of Niaux, where would you find the most valuable paintings?
Answer: A cave
Question 70
What color is traditionally associated with Robin Hood's outfits on film and in illustrations?
Answer: Green
Question 71
What is the term for a person who has joined a Catholic religious order, but has not yet taken vows, originating from the Latin for 'new'?
Answer: A novice
Question 72
What crime, investigated by the International Criminal Court, is a hybrid word derived from the Greek for 'tribe' and the Latin for 'kill'?
Answer: Genocide
Question 73
What Latin term is used to refer to the university that someone attended?
Answer: Alma Mater
Question 74
What is the name of the Japanese religion that has many sects including Fukko and Watarai?
Answer: Shinto
Question 75
What is the German word for the highways which famously have no speed limit for cars and motorcycles?
Answer: Autobahn
Question 76
What term represents the belief that if something can go wrong, it will?
Answer: Murphy's law
Question 77
Which country is the home country of Ban Ki-moon, secretary-general of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016?
Answer: South Korea
Question 78
Which automaker offers a V90 model?
Answer: Volvo
Question 79
Which tech company was founded in 1981 and is based in Redmond, Washington?
Answer: Microsoft
Question 80
Dating from the 5th century B.C., what is the name of the Asian philosopher who wrote 'The Analects'?
Answer: Confucius
Question 81
In the bible, who murdered his own brother?
Answer: Cain
Question 82
Which parent company is known for manufacturing Post-it notes?
Answer: 3M
Question 83
What is the term used to describe a person who repairs shoes?
Answer: A cobbler
Question 84
In modern slang, what is the term for abruptly cutting off all communication, especially with a romantic partner?
Answer: Ghosting
Question 85
What company produces a topical ointment called VapoRub to help with coughs?
Answer: Vicks
Question 86
In Greek mythology, who did Paris abduct to cause the Trojan war?
Answer: Helen
Question 87
What type of Catholic church is the home church of a bishop?
Answer: Cathedral
Question 88
Which of these is not a branch of Christianity?
Answer: Mahdavism
Question 89
During which religious festival are Muslims forbidden to eat, drink or have sex between sunrise and sunset?
Answer: Ramadan
Question 90
The language 'Bavarian' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 91
The language 'Nigerian Fulfulde' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Niger–Congo
Question 92
The language 'Ukrainian' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 93
The language 'Dutch' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 94
The language 'Polish' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 95
The language 'Southern Min' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Sino-Tibetan
Question 96
The language 'Egyptian Arabic' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Afroasiatic
Question 97
The language 'Spanish' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 98
Which philosopher famously said 'The only thing I know is that I know nothing'?
Answer: Socrates
Question 99
Which philosopher famously said 'That man is wisest who, like Socrates, realizes that his wisdom is worthless'?
Answer: Plato
Question 100
"Hakuna Matata" is a phrase from which language?
Answer: Swahili
Question 101
Which of these words relates to a family of dialects descended from the Ancient Egyptian language?
Answer: Coptic
Question 102
Who, in Egyptian mythology, is the god of the dead?
Answer: Anubis
Question 103
Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Vulcan ?
Answer: Hephaistos
Question 104
Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Vulcan?
Answer: Hephaistos
Question 105
Who is the Greek equivalent of the roman god Jupiter?
Answer: Zeus
Question 106
Where did Robin Hood supposedly live?
Answer: Sherwood Forest
Question 107
Which Roman god of doorways and passages is the two headed deity from which we get the name of one of our months?
Answer: Janus
Question 108
On which mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments?
Answer: Sinai
Question 109
In Greek mythology, who was the beautiful young man Echo fell in love with?
Answer: Narcissus
Question 110
In Greek mythology, who had many heads?
Answer: Hydra
Question 111
In Greek mythology, who drove the sun across the sky in his chariot?
Answer: Helios
Question 112
In Greek mythology, what did Daedalus construct for Minos?
Answer: A Labyrinth
Question 113
In Greek mythology, the riddle of what did Oedipus solve?
Answer: Sphinx
Question 114
In Ancient Egypt which animal was considered sacred?
Answer: Cat
Question 115
Who were Balthazar, Melchior and Caspar?
Answer: Wise Men
Question 116
Which of the following was not a gift from one of the biblical wise men?
Answer: Diamonds
Question 117
Which civil right activist is famous for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to make way for a white person?
Answer: Rosa Parks
Question 118
In what language was the Communist Manifesto written?
Answer: German
Question 119
Which animal is the symbol of the U.S. Republican Party?
Answer: Elephant
Question 120
What two biblical cities did God destroy with fire and brimstone?
Answer: Sodom and Gomorrah
Question 121
Who caused outrage with the quote 'We are more popular than Jesus now'?
Answer: John Lennon
Question 122
Which company, with a name formed by contracting the Danish words for 'play well', was founded by carpenter Ole Kristiansen in 1932?
Answer: Lego
Question 123
Which iconic car did Austin And Morris launch in 1959?
Answer: Mini
Question 124
Which of these is both one of Santa's reindeers and a mythological god of love?
Answer: Cupid
Question 125
Which Halloween tradition originated from a custom to establish who would get married first?
Answer: Apple Bobbing
Question 126
Which drug, later found to have devastating side effects, was launched in 1958 to help pregnant women overcome morning sickness?
Answer: Thalidomide
Question 127
Which company in 1984 advertised their new computer during the Super Bowl, and never re-used the commercial?
Answer: Apple
Question 128
Which Christmas Carol tells the tale of a 10th century Duke of Bohemia?
Answer: Good King Wenceslas
Question 129
What do the Irish call a spirit whose wailing signals imminent death?
Answer: Banshee
Question 130
What star sign would you be if you were born on Christmas Day?
Answer: Capricorn
Question 131
According to the Bible who is Jesus's father?
Answer: God
Question 132
According to the bible, who are Gaspar, Balthazar and Melchior?
Answer: Three Wise Men
Question 133
Also known as the 'Isle of Apples', Christians believe that Christ and Joseph of Aramathea travelled here in ancient times.
Answer: Avalon
Question 134
What did 'my true love give to me' on the tenth day of Christmas?
Answer: 10 Lords A Leaping
Question 135
What did 'my true love give to me' on the eleventh day of Christmas?
Answer: 11 Pipers Piping
Question 136
Which sports brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Impossible is Nothing'?
Answer: Adidas
Question 137
'Think big' is a slogan associated with which technology brand?
Answer: IMAX
Question 138
Which motoring brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Go Further'?
Answer: Ford
Question 139
Which marketing slogan would you associate with Sprite?
Answer: Obey your thirst
Question 140
Which food brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Have a break'?
Answer: KitKat
Question 141
Which motoring brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Let's go places'?
Answer: Toyota
Question 142
What is the marketing slogan of Audi?
Answer: Advancement Through Technology
Question 143
Which technology brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Don't Be Evil'?
Answer: Google
Question 144
Which motoring brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Engineered to Move the Human Spirit'?
Answer: Mercedez-Benz
Question 145
What do people mean when type the letters 'IDC' in a message on the internet?
Answer: I don't care
Question 146
On internet chats, what do the letters 'IMO' mean?
Answer: In My Opinion
Question 147
What do people mean when type the letters 'FTW' in a message on the internet?
Answer: For The Win
Question 148
What do people mean when type the letters 'SMH' in a message on the internet?
Answer: Shaking My Head
Question 149
On internet chats, what do the letters 'AFAIR' mean?
Answer: As Far As I Remember
Question 150
If someone typed the letters 'ASL' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: Age Sex Location
Question 151
What do people mean when type the letters 'IRL' in a message on the internet?
Answer: In Real Life
Question 152
If someone typed the letters 'DAE' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: Does Anyone Else
Question 153
If someone typed the letters 'OMW' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: On My Way
Question 154
In Portuguese, what is the word for for 'blue'?
Answer: Azul
Question 155
What is the Spanish word for 'green'?
Answer: Verde
Question 156
What does the word 'blanco' mean in Spanish?
Answer: White
Question 157
In French, what is the meaning of the word 'un'?
Answer: One
Question 158
In French, what is the meaning of the word 'deux'?
Answer: Two
Question 159
In Spanish, what is the meaning of the word 'tres'?
Answer: Three
Question 160
In German, what is the meaning of the word 'vier'?
Answer: Four
Question 161
What does the word 'seis' mean in Spanish?
Answer: Six
Question 162
In German, what is the meaning of the word 'acht'?
Answer: Eight
Question 163
What does the word 'ocho' mean in Spanish?
Answer: Eight
Question 164
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Answer: Siddhartha Gautama
Question 165
Which scientist developed a cure for rabies and other infectious diseases?
Answer: Louis Pasteur
Question 166
Which of the following describes Euclid?
Answer: Greek mathematician
Question 167
Which of these people was a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who believed Sun was the centre of the Universe - rather than Earth?
Answer: Nicolaus Copernicus
Question 168
Which of the following describes Constantine the Great?
Answer: Roman Emperor who accepted the Christian religion.
Question 169
Which of the following describes Michael Faraday?
Answer: Scientist who contributed in fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry.
Question 170
Which influential US president was a leader of the forces during American Revolution?
Answer: George Washington
Question 171
Which of the following describes Adam Smith?
Answer: Social philosopher and pioneer of classical economics.
Question 172
Which of the following describes Alexander Graham Bell?
Answer: Inventor of the telephone.
Question 173
Which of the following describes Alexander Fleming?
Answer: Biologist who discovered penicillin.
Question 174
Which of the following describes Simon Bolivar?
Answer: Liberator of Latin American countries
Question 175
Which influential philosopher and mathematician famously said “I think, therefore I am.”?
Answer: Rene Descartes
Question 176
Which influential historical person was an influential Christian saint and writer, who shaped much of Western Christian thought?
Answer: St. Augustine
Question 177
Which influential mathematician and astronomer created the laws of planetary motion?
Answer: Johannes Kepler
Question 178
Which influential historical person was a scholar who raised concern over growing population?
Answer: Thomas Malthus
Question 179
Which influential historical person was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire?
Answer: Cyrus the Great
Question 180
Which influential historical person was a religious prophet?
Answer: Zoroaster
Question 181
Which of the following describes Mikhail Gorbachev?
Answer: Leader of Soviet Communist Party who pursued reform - perestroika and glasnost to open Eastern Europe to democracy.
Question 182
Which of these models of car is made by Audi?
Answer: Quattro
Question 183
The Corvette is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Chevrolet
Question 184
Which of these is a model of car made by Renault?
Answer: Espace
Question 185
Which of these is a model of car made by Volkswagen?
Answer: Golf
Question 186
Which of these models of car is made by Ford?
Answer: F-Series
Question 187
Which of these is a model of car made by Ford?
Answer: Escort
Question 188
The Accord is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Honda
Question 189
The Corsa is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Opel
Question 190
Which of these is a model of car made by Toyota?
Answer: Camry
Question 191
Which of these is a model of car made by Honda?
Answer: CR-V
Question 192
The Accord is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Honda
Question 193
Which animal would you associate with the Evernote logo?
Answer: Elephant
Question 194
Which animal would you associate with the MGM logo?
Answer: Lion
Question 195
Which animal would you associate with the Porsche logo?
Answer: Horse
Question 196
Which of these brands has a eagle on its logo?
Answer: Smirnoff
Question 197
Which animal would you associate with the ING Group logo?
Answer: Lion
Question 198
Which of these brands has a lion on its logo?
Answer: Peugeot
Question 199
Which of these languages would you find spoken in India?
Answer: Bengali
Question 200
Portuguese is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Brazil
Question 201
Cantonese is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: China
Question 202
Which of these languages would you find spoken in India?
Answer: Tamil
Question 203
Urdu is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Pakistan
Question 204
Which of these Latin phrases means 'Love conquers all'?
Answer: Amor vincit omnia
Question 205
How does that Latin phrase 'Et tu Brute?' translate into English?
Answer: And you Brutus?
Question 206
Which of these Latin phrases translates to 'Remember to live'?
Answer: Memento vivere
Question 207
How does that Latin phrase 'Morior invictus' translate into English?
Answer: Death before defeat
Question 208
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Tendit in ardua virtus'?
Answer: Virtue strives for what is difficult
Question 209
How does that Latin phrase 'Faber est suae quisque fortunae' translate into English?
Answer: Every man is the maker of his own fortune
Question 210
Which of the following is one of the five pillars of Islam?
Answer: Hajj
Question 211
What is the name of the Hindu festival of lights?
Answer: Diwali
Question 212
Which of the following is believed to be a sin in Islam?
Answer: Tattooing
Question 213
What is the name of Russia's main stock market?
Answer: Moscow Exchange
Question 214
Which is the oldest religion in the world?
Answer: Hinduism
Question 215
What is the name of Russia's main domestic security agency?
Answer: Federal Security Service
Question 216
Which of these words describes the Indian state?
Answer: Secular
Question 217
What animal appears on the flag of Mexico?
Answer: Golden Eagle
Question 218
Which of these is a type of head covering sometimes worn by Muslim women?
Answer: Hijab
Question 219
Which of these is a piece of clothing originally from Southeast Asia?
Answer: Sarong
Question 220
Which of these is a piece of traditional clothing worn by the Sami people of Northern Europe?
Answer: Gákti
Question 221
What is the traditional dance of the Zulu people of South Africa?
Answer: Indlamu
Question 222
Which of the following fashion houses is famous for its colorful, eccentric designs, often made with unusual materials?
Answer: Moschino
Question 223
What is the name of the fashion subculture that originated in London in the late 1950s?
Answer: Mod
Question 224
What is the name of the fashion trend popularized in the 1980s that involves wearing neon colors, spandex and leg warmers?
Answer: Glam
Question 225
What is the name of the fashion trend popularized in the 1950s that involves wearing cardigans, loafers, and pleated skirts?
Answer: Preppy
Question 226
What is the most traded currency in the world?
Answer: US Dollar
Question 227
Who is the founder of Amazon?
Answer: Jeff Bezos
Question 228
In economics, what is the term for the use of government funds to influence the economy?
Answer: Fiscal Policy
Question 229
The rise in what figure is the best measure of an economy's overall health?
Answer: GDP
Question 230
What company owns the brand 'Chevrolet'?
Answer: General Motors
Question 231
In economics, what is the term for the amount of money that individuals spend on goods and services?
Answer: Consumer Spending
Question 232
What is the term for a tax on selling goods or services?
Answer: Sales Tax
Question 233
What is the term for the ratio of a company's total revenue to its total expenses?
Answer: Profit Margin
Question 234
What is the term for the value of one currency in relation to another currency?
Answer: Exchange Rate
Question 235
In Western cultures, what is the traditional gift for a 25th wedding anniversary?
Answer: Silver
Question 236
What are the traditional colors of Mardi Gras?
Answer: Purple, Green, and Gold
Question 237
What is often regarded as the national flower of Japan?
Answer: Cherry Blossom
Question 238
Which of these religions originated in Japan?
Answer: Shintoism
Question 239
Which farm animal is commonly associated with the breeds Jersey, Red Poll, and Angus?
Answer: Cows
Question 240
What substance was traditionally thought to damage one's soul when broken because vampires have no soul?
Answer: Mirrors
Question 241
What does the abbreviation cc: near the bottom of a letter mean?
Answer: carbon copy
Question 242
What is the more common term for a person from Nevada?
Answer: Nevadan
Question 243
In the USA, what term is used to refer to a student in the last 2 years of high school or college?
Answer: Upperclassman
Question 244
In Norse mythology, which type of fierce animal are Skoll and Fenrir?
Answer: Wolves
Question 245
What is the name of the actress whose 1956 royal wedding inspired the memoir 'The Bridesmaids'?
Answer: Grace Kelly
Question 246
What country is the subject of the Shizuoka Shimbun and the Nikkan Ube Jiho newspapers?
Answer: Japan
Question 247
Which country is associated with a harp, which is featured on its national emblem?
Answer: Ireland
Question 248
According to legend, which symbol of St. Patrick's Day did St. Patrick use to illustrate the concept of the Holy Trinity?
Answer: Shamrock
Question 249
What is the name of the awards handed out for the best TV and radio commercials?
Answer: The Clio Awards
Question 250
What is Friedrich Nietzsche's term for a person who has risen above their passions?
Answer: Superman
Question 251
What nickname is given to England's Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London?
Answer: Beefeaters
Question 252
What did the De Beers Mining Company, established in 1880, mine?
Answer: Diamonds
Question 253
What Italian philosopher and writer was known for his deviousness, having a scheming personality trait named after him?
Answer: Machiavelli
Question 254
What is the Hebrew phrase that is used as a toast to life or to good health?
Answer: L'chaim
Question 255
In the Abrahamic scriptures, who asked Pharaoh to let his people go?
Answer: Moses
Question 256
What is the traditional cry heard when a whaling boat spots a whale?
Answer: Thar she blows!
Question 257
What is the name of the booth in which people divulge their sins to a Catholic priest?
Answer: The confessional
Question 258
Which book of the Bible marks the beginning of the Old Testament?
Answer: Genesis
Question 259
What coastal region of France has over 200,000 speakers of a Celtic language?
Answer: Brittany
Question 260
Which Jewish holiday concludes the 10 Days of Repentance?
Answer: Yom Kippur
Question 261
What is the term used for the belief that the soul is reborn in a new form after death?
Answer: Reincarnation
Question 262
What is the name for a research paper that is written as a final requirement for a doctoral degree?
Answer: A Dissertation
Question 263
Which of these men is a fictional character used to market Colombian coffee growers, and is always seen with his mule named Conchita?
Answer: Juan Valdez
Question 264
What is the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet?
Answer: Zeta
Question 265
Which car model made the Cutlass Ciera?
Answer: Oldsmobile
Question 266
From which country do pre-embargo 1950s Romeo y Julietas, a type of cigar, sell for as much as $400 each?
Answer: Cuba
Question 267
Which British city gives its name to a type of laced shoe as well as a shirting fabric?
Answer: Oxford
Question 268
What Yiddish phrase is used to to express dismay or frustration?
Answer: Oy vey
Question 269
What religion is associated with the word 'Papal'?
Answer: Catholicism
Question 270
Which country's name is derived from a name which means 'Land of the Angles'?
Answer: England
Question 271
In which iconic building is "The Yellow Oval Room" located?
Answer: The White House
Question 272
What does the Spanish 'Te amo' mean in English?
Answer: I love you
Question 273
With the largest amount of assets in the world, in which country is the Industrial & Commercial Bank based?
Answer: China
Question 274
Which popular idiom refers to a child inheriting traits or qualities of their parents?
Answer: The apple doesn't fall far from the tree
Question 275
Which Toyota model has a name that is Latin for 'first'?
Answer: Prius
Question 276
What is the name of the store where customers can build and customize their own stuffed animals?
Answer: Build-A-Bear
Question 277
What is the abbreviation for a missile with a range greater than 3,400 miles?
Answer: ICBM
Question 278
What movie and TV rating site uses a green splat icon to denote a bad review?
Answer: Rotten Tomatoes
Question 279
What word refers to the fear of people from other cultures?
Answer: Xenophobia
Question 280
Which car manufacturer names its models after different types of supernatural ghost-like beings?
Answer: Rolls-Royce
Question 281
Which car manufacturer offered the Torino and the Tempo?
Answer: Ford
Question 282
What is another name for an informal marriage that often comes with some level of legal recognition?
Answer: Common-law
Question 283
Who co-founded Facebook?
Answer: Mark Zuckerberg
Question 284
Which religious leader had a vision of God and Jesus in 1820, and then founded Mormonism?
Answer: Joseph Smith
Question 285
In business, what does the job title CFO typically stand for?
Answer: Chief Financial Officer
Question 286
Which party has a majority in Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power?
Answer: The Communist Party
Question 287
Named after a Greek love goddess, which word is used for items that stimulate sexual desire?
Answer: Aphrodisiacs
Question 288
In 1993, which famous singer co-patented a pair of shoes that provided a "Method and means for creating anti-gravity illusion"?
Answer: Michael Jackson
Question 289
In Norse mythology, who is the ruler of all gods?
Answer: Odin
Question 290
The language 'Czech' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 291
The language 'Zulu' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Niger–Congo
Question 292
The language 'Somali' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Afroasiatic
Question 293
The language 'Algerian Arabic' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Afroasiatic
Question 294
The language 'Xiang Chinese' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Sino-Tibetan
Question 295
The language 'Italian' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 296
The language 'French' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 297
The language 'Wu Chinese' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Sino-Tibetan
Question 298
The language 'Russian' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 299
The language 'English' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 300
Which philosopher famously said 'I think therefore I am' ('Cogito, ergo sum')?
Answer: René Descartes
Question 301
Who was the Greek god of wine?
Answer: Dionysus
Question 302
Who is the Norse Watchman of the Gods?
Answer: Heimdall
Question 303
Who is the Roman goddess of destiny?
Answer: Fortuna
Question 304
Who is the Norse Watchman of the Gods ?
Answer: Heimdall
Question 305
Who is the Greek messenger god?
Answer: Hermes
Question 306
Who is the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Mars?
Answer: Ares
Question 307
Who founded Mormonism?
Answer: Joseph Smith
Question 308
Which Norse god had the Valkyries as handmaidens?
Answer: Odin
Question 309
What's heaven to fallen Norse warriors?
Answer: Valhalla
Question 310
What was the name of the mythical hero-king who slew Grendal?
Answer: Beowulf
Question 311
What religion was founded by Lao-tzu ?
Answer: Taoism
Question 312
What religion was founded by Guru Nanak ?
Answer: Sikhism
Question 313
What animal's meat can a Hindu not eat?
Answer: Cow
Question 314
To where do Muslims make pilgrimage?
Answer: Mecca
Question 315
In Greek mythology, who solved the riddle of the Sphinx?
Answer: Oedipus
Question 316
According to the Bible, how many years did Methuselah live?
Answer: 969
Question 317
In the Bible who sent out a dove to find land?
Answer: Noah
Question 318
In Greek mythology, who was Medea's husband?
Answer: Jason
Question 319
In Egyptian mythology, who is known as the god of the desert and oases?
Answer: Ash
Question 320
Which US president popularized the phrase 'the buck stops here' with a sign on his desk?
Answer: Harry Truman
Question 321
Which rockstar died when the Mini driven by his girlfriend crashed into a tree?
Answer: Marc Bolan
Question 322
What Was Jackie Kennedy's Name Before She Married John F Kennedy?
Answer: Jackie Onnasis
Question 323
What Hugely Successful Chain Of Stores First Opened Its Doors In 1954 In California?
Answer: McDonald's
Question 324
Which religion was founded by L. Ron Hubbard In 1953?
Answer: Scientology
Question 325
Halloween originated from a festival celebrated by what ancient European people?
Answer: Celts
Question 326
From which phrase is the word Halloween Derived?
Answer: All Hallows Eve
Question 327
What did 'my true love give to me' on the ninth day of Christmas?
Answer: 9 Ladies Dancing
Question 328
From which language does the term 'eureka' come?
Answer: Greek
Question 329
What is the marketing slogan of Levis?
Answer: Quality never goes out of style
Question 330
What is the marketing slogan of PlayStation?
Answer: Live in your world. Play in ours.
Question 331
'It's the real thing' is a slogan associated with which drink brand?
Answer: Coca Cola
Question 332
'Connecting people' is a slogan associated with which technology brand?
Answer: Nokia
Question 333
What is the marketing slogan of Airbnb?
Answer: Belong Anywhere
Question 334
Which beer brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'King of Beers'?
Answer: Budweiser
Question 335
'Everyone's invited' is a slogan associated with which technology brand?
Answer: Samsung
Question 336
What is the marketing slogan of HSBC?
Answer: The World's Local Bank
Question 337
Which motoring brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'The Power of Dreams'?
Answer: Honda
Question 338
If someone typed the letters 'IDC' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: I don't care
Question 339
What do people mean when typing the letters 'POV' in a message on the internet?
Answer: Point of View
Question 340
What do the letters 'TBH' mean on internet chats?
Answer: To Be Honest
Question 341
What do the letters 'AFAIK' mean on internet chats?
Answer: As far as I know
Question 342
What do the letters 'IIRC' mean on internet chats?
Answer: If I Remember Correctly
Question 343
On internet chats, what do the letters 'NSFL' mean?
Answer: Not Safe For Life
Question 344
What do people mean when type the letters 'IDK' in a message on the internet?
Answer: I Don't Know
Question 345
What do the letters 'AFK' mean on internet chats?
Answer: Away From Keyboard
Question 346
What does the word 'rot' mean in German?
Answer: Red
Question 347
What does the word 'rosso' mean in Italian?
Answer: Red
Question 348
What is the Spanish word for 'blue'?
Answer: Azul
Question 349
In Portuguese, what is the meaning of the word 'amarelo'?
Answer: Yellow
Question 350
In French, what is the meaning of the word 'blanc'?
Answer: White
Question 351
What does the word 'noir' mean in French?
Answer: Black
Question 352
In Spanish, what is the meaning of the word 'negro'?
Answer: Black
Question 353
In Portuguese, what is the word for for 'black'?
Answer: Negro
Question 354
What is the German word for 'one'?
Answer: Eins
Question 355
What does the word 'quatro' mean in Portuguese?
Answer: Four
Question 356
What does the word 'sept' mean in French?
Answer: Seven
Question 357
What does the word 'zehn' mean in German?
Answer: Ten
Question 358
Which of the following describes Isaac Newton?
Answer: Mathematician and scientist.
Question 359
Which of the following describes Johann Gutenberg?
Answer: Inventor of the printing press.
Question 360
Which influential historical person sought to reform the Roman Catholic Church - starting the Protestant Reformation?
Answer: Martin Luther
Question 361
Which of the following describes Karl Marx?
Answer: German Communist philosopher.
Question 362
Which influential inventor and businessman helped introduce electricity and electric light bulbs?
Answer: Thomas Edison
Question 363
Who was thr influential dentist who pioneered the use of anaesthetic?
Answer: William Morton
Question 364
Which of the following describes Guglielmo Marconi?
Answer: Engineer who helped develop radio transmission.
Question 365
Which of the following describes John Locke?
Answer: Political philosopher who promoted a theory of liberal democracy and a social contract.
Question 366
Which of the following describes Asoka?
Answer: Powerful Indian King who established a large empire by conquest before converting to Buddhism.
Question 367
Which of these people was an influential physicist who made discoveries in atomic physics?
Answer: Ernest Rutherford
Question 368
Who was the ruler of the Soviet Union from 1924 to his death, leading the Soviet Union in WWII?
Answer: Joseph Stalin
Question 369
Who was the first Norman King of England?
Answer: William the Conqueror
Question 370
Which influential neurologist founded psychoanalysis, which involved the investigation of the subconscious, dreams and human mind?
Answer: Sigmund Freud
Question 371
Which of the following describes Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
Answer: Philosopher, author of Social Contract
Question 372
Which of the following was Mani famous for?
Answer: Founder of Manichaeism, a gnostic religion which for a time was a rival to Christianity.
Question 373
Which influential historical person was leader of the Russian Revolution and new Communist regime from 1917 to 1924?
Answer: Lenin
Question 374
Which influential explorer was the first European to reach India and establish a route for imperialism?
Answer: Vasco da Gama
Question 375
Which of the following describes Charlemagne?
Answer: United most of Western Europe to form the Carolingian Empire.
Question 376
Which influential historical person was Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Answer: Justinian I
Question 377
Which of these is a model of car made by Fiat?
Answer: 500
Question 378
Which car manufacturer makes the Range Rover?
Answer: Land Rover
Question 379
Which of these was a model of car made by Rolls-Royce?
Answer: Silver Ghost
Question 380
The Civic is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Honda
Question 381
Which car manufacturer makes the Fiesta?
Answer: Ford
Question 382
Which car manufacturer makes the Impala?
Answer: Chevrolet
Question 383
Which car manufacturer makes the 3-Series?
Answer: BMW
Question 384
The Polo is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Volkswagen
Question 385
The Clio is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Renault
Question 386
Which of these models of car is made by Cadillac?
Answer: Escalade
Question 387
The Model 3 is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Tesla
Question 388
Which of these brands has a panda on its logo?
Answer: World Wildlife Fund
Question 389
Which animal would you associate with the Ferrari logo?
Answer: Horse
Question 390
Which animal would you associate with the Qantas logo?
Answer: Kangaroo
Question 391
Which of these brands has a panther on its logo?
Answer: Slazenger
Question 392
Which animal would you associate with the American Airlines logo?
Answer: Eagle
Question 393
Which of these brands has a eagle on its logo?
Answer: Giorgio Armani
Question 394
Which animal would you associate with the Japan Airlines logo?
Answer: Crane
Question 395
Which of these brands has a horse on its logo?
Answer: Hermès
Question 396
Which of these brands has a owl on its logo?
Answer: Tripadvisor
Question 397
Which of these languages would you find spoken in China?
Answer: Mandarin
Question 398
Swahili is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Rwanda
Question 399
Gujarati is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: India
Question 400
Punjabi is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: India
Question 401
Which of these Latin phrases means 'Seize the wine'?
Answer: Carpe vinum
Question 402
How does that Latin phrase 'Nil volentibus arduum' translate into English?
Answer: Nothing is arduous for the willing
Question 403
Which of these Latin phrases translates to 'To each his own'?
Answer: Suum cuique
Question 404
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase 'Pro bono'?
Answer: For the good
Question 405
How does that Latin phrase 'Ad victoriam' translate into English?
Answer: To victory
Question 406
Which of these gestures is a commonly used when greeting in Thailand?
Answer: Wai
Question 407
What is the name of the mythical wolf that appears in Norse mythology?
Answer: Fenrir
Question 408
Which is the holiest city in Islam?
Answer: Mecca
Question 409
What is the name for the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca?
Answer: Hajj
Question 410
Which of the following is not a pillar of Islam?
Answer: Karma
Question 411
What is the Mexican currency called?
Answer: Peso
Question 412
What is the currency of India?
Answer: Rupee
Question 413
Which of these iconic Russian buildings is located in Moscow?
Answer: St. Basil's Cathedral
Question 414
What is the UK's most popular sport?
Answer: Football
Question 415
Along with English, which other language is an official language of India?
Answer: Hindi
Question 416
What is the name of the London residence of the British monarch?
Answer: Buckingham Palace
Question 417
Which is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus
Question 418
What is the traditional Jewish head covering for men?
Answer: Kippah
Question 419
Which of these is a style of tunic suit worn in China?
Answer: Mao suit
Question 420
What is the name of the traditional throat singing of the Inuit people of the Arctic?
Answer: Katajjaq
Question 421
What type of coat originates from the Inuit people of the Arctic?
Answer: Parka
Question 422
Which iconic dress-up doll was released in the USA in 1959?
Answer: Barbie
Question 423
What is the term for the amount of money in circulation in an economy?
Answer: Money Supply
Question 424
What is the term for a market in which only a few companies control the prices of goods or services?
Answer: Oligopoly
Question 425
What is the term for the rate at which people without jobs are looking for work?
Answer: Unemployment Rate
Question 426
In Western cultures, what is the traditional gift for a 40th wedding anniversary?
Answer: Ruby
Question 427
What is the traditional gift for a 50th wedding anniversary?
Answer: Gold
Question 428
In Western cultures what is the traditional gift for a 1st wedding anniversary?
Answer: Paper
Question 429
In Western cultures, what is the traditional gift for a 60th wedding anniversary?
Answer: Diamond
Question 430
What is the name of the Japanese art of flower arranging?
Answer: Ikebana
Question 431
What name is given to the Greek female divinities who punished crimes at the request of the victims?
Answer: The Furies
Question 432
From which language does the word 'ransack' come from?
Answer: Norse
Question 433
Which Greek god took Persephone to be his queen in the underworld after she ate his pomegranate seeds?
Answer: Hades
Question 434
Which ethnic group of people living in Congo's Ituri Forest are the shortest in the world, with an average height of about 4'8''?
Answer: Pygmies
Question 435
Used by brides in the past to collect their belongings before marriage, bridal, dower, and hope are all types of what piece of furniture?
Answer: Chests
Question 436
What is the term meaning to take away someone's license to practice law?
Answer: Disbar
Question 437
Which famous martyr is the heroine of many operas, including "The Maid of Orleans"?
Answer: Joan of Arc
Question 438
What is the name of the place on aircraft carriers where the planes take off and land?
Answer: The flight deck
Question 439
What is the name of the celebration to mark the beginning of summer, which sometimes includes dancing around a pole and giving baskets of flowers to friends and family?
Answer: May Day
Question 440
What are the names of two cities, one in England and one in the United States, both of which are famous for their universities?
Answer: Cambridge
Question 441
What is the universally accepted international language of aviation?
Answer: English
Question 442
Which term was first applied to Nanak, the founder of the Sikh faith?
Answer: guru
Question 443
What is the name of the oath traditionally taken by doctors, which originated in ancient Greece and is still associated with the medical profession today?
Answer: The Hippocratic Oath
Question 444
In the biblical story, what does Jonah get swallowed by?
Answer: A fish
Question 445
Which luxury car brand manufactured a convertible 2013 Phantom model that can fetch over $470,000?
Answer: Rolls-Royce
Question 446
What is the name of the sports car introduced by Mazda in 1989?
Answer: The Miata
Question 447
What term refers to an animalistic spirit who aids a witch?
Answer: Familiar
Question 448
Which German automaker produces the X6 M sport utility vehicle?
Answer: BMW
Question 449
What is the French word for an overused or stereotyped phrase?
Answer: Cliché
Question 450
What is the name of the pastime that involves digging into one's family history and tracing its roots?
Answer: Genealogy
Question 451
Which invention was patented by both Isaac Singer and Elias Howe?
Answer: The sewing machine
Question 452
Which of these languages was artificially created in 1887 and went through a period of popularity in the mid 20th century?
Answer: Esperanto
Question 453
What is the name of a system of communication using flags, in which arm position is crucial in conveying meaning?
Answer: Semaphore
Question 454
Which book of the Bible features the Israelites fleeing from slavery in Egypt?
Answer: Exodus
Question 455
Which animal supposedly predicts whether there will be 6 more weeks of winter or an early spring?
Answer: A groundhog
Question 456
What is the name of the right side of a sailing ship?
Answer: Starboard
Question 457
Which dual-natured astrological sign is associated with Castor & Pollux and means two-faced?
Answer: Gemini
Question 458
Who is the god of weather and lightning in Greek mythology?
Answer: Zeus
Question 459
Which of these is a state of enlightenment in Buddhism?
Answer: Nirvana
Question 460
Which religion features the gods Ekanetra and Ekarudra?
Answer: Hinduism
Question 461
Which Roman figure's name is used to refer to the calendar system we use?
Answer: Julius Caesar
Question 462
Which US government body is responsible for appointing the President and Vice President?
Answer: The Electoral College
Question 463
In Gaelic folklore, what loud female spirit was believed to warn of a death?
Answer: A banshee
Question 464
Which country's indigenous population is known as the Māori?
Answer: New Zealand
Question 465
What is the two-word term that the Tinder app has popularized, meaning to accept or approve of something?
Answer: Swipe right
Question 466
In the biblical story, who did David defeat using a sling and some pebbles?
Answer: Goliath
Question 467
Which toy includes tricks like 'walking the dog' and 'around the world'?
Answer: A yo-yo
Question 468
What is the title of the chief executive of a US state?
Answer: Governor
Question 469
What was the name of the "people's car" designed by Ferdinand Porsche?
Answer: Volkswagen
Question 470
What language is Afrikaans closely related to?
Answer: Dutch
Question 471
What is the name of the city that is home to both the Nobel Museum and ABBA The Museum?
Answer: Stockholm
Question 472
In the biblical story of Exodus, who tells Moses 'I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go'?
Answer: Pharaoh
Question 473
Which animal is central to the nomadic herding economy of the Sami people?
Answer: Reindeer
Question 474
What is the term for a convoy of vehicles or merchants traveling together?
Answer: Caravan
Question 475
Which oil company did Exxon merge with in 1999?
Answer: Mobil
Question 476
What is the term for an office established by one country inside another to support and protect its citizens and aid commerce?
Answer: A consulate
Question 477
Which brand produces building sets like Technic and Ninjago?
Answer: Lego
Question 478
What would you associate with the Dhyana Mudra gesture?
Answer: Buddhism
Question 479
What is at the center of the Texas state seal, on its flag, and in its nickname?
Answer: A star
Question 480
Which city is home to ALA Moana, also known as "the world's largest open-air shopping center"?
Answer: Honolulu
Question 481
What is the main religion in Algeria?
Answer: Islam
Question 482
What passenger jet airliner flew faster than the speed of sound?
Answer: Concorde
Question 483
What part of the US government makes the laws?
Answer: Congress
Question 484
In which country did the philosophy of Taoism originate?
Answer: China
Question 485
What is the traditional Turkish sweet made of gel of starch and sugar, often flavored with rosewater or lemon?
Answer: Turkish Delight
Question 486
The language 'Hejazi Arabic' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Afroasiatic
Question 487
The language 'Portuguese' belongs to which language family?
Answer: Indo-European
Question 488
Who was the Greek god of prophecy and archery?
Answer: Apollo
Question 489
Who is the Linux operating system named after?
Answer: Linus Torvalds
Question 490
Who was Hercules' father?
Answer: Zeus
Question 491
What's heaven to fallen Norse warriors
Answer: Valhalla
Question 492
What religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama ?
Answer: Buddhism
Question 493
What are the first three words of The Bible?
Answer: In the beginning
Question 494
Who presided over the trial of Jesus?
Answer: Pontius Pilate
Question 495
Who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his civil rights leadership?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr
Question 496
Who Is Known As The Father Of Medicine?
Answer: Hippocrates
Question 497
Which Roman God was the equivalent of the Greek God Dionysus?
Answer: Bacchus
Question 498
What is the name given to the supreme reality in Hinduism?
Answer: Brahman
Question 499
Which word refers to the appearance of wounds in places that correspond to the crucifixion wounds of Christ?
Answer: Stigmata
Question 500
In Greek mythology, who turned Arachne into a spider?
Answer: Athena
Question 501
In Greek mythology who did Athena turn into a spider?
Answer: Arachne
Question 502
In Egyptian mythology, who is the god of the underworld?
Answer: Osiris
Question 503
Who was the father of Zeus?
Answer: Cronus
Question 504
Who lived at Camelot?
Answer: King Arthur
Question 505
Which British royal couple were married on the 29th July 1981?
Answer: Charles and Diana
Question 506
Which date on the Christian calendar marks The Epiphany, when Jesus, Mary and Joseph met The Three Wise Men?
Answer: January 6th
Question 507
What is New Year's Eve called in Scotland?
Answer: Hogmanay
Question 508
What did 'my true love give to me' on the fourth day of Christmas?
Answer: 4 Calling Birds
Question 509
'Solutions for a smart planet' is a slogan associated with which technology brand?
Answer: IBM
Question 510
What is the marketing slogan of Apple?
Answer: Think different
Question 511
Which motoring brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'The Ultimate Driving Machine'?
Answer: BMW
Question 512
Which brand is associated with the marketing slogan 'Challenge everything'?
Answer: Electronic Arts
Question 513
What do the letters 'FWIW' mean on internet chats?
Answer: For what it's worth
Question 514
What do the letters 'TLDR' mean on internet chats?
Answer: Too Long Didn't Read
Question 515
On internet chats, what do the letters 'TIL' mean?
Answer: Today I Learned
Question 516
On internet chats, what do the letters 'OC' mean?
Answer: Original Content
Question 517
If someone typed the letters 'TTYL' in a message, what would they mean?
Answer: Talk to you later
Question 518
In Italian, what is the meaning of the word 'giallo'?
Answer: Yellow
Question 519
What is the Italian word for 'green'?
Answer: Verde
Question 520
What does the word 'vier' mean in Dutch?
Answer: Four
Question 521
What does the word 'cinco' mean in Spanish?
Answer: Five
Question 522
Which of the following describes Antoine Laurent Lavoisier?
Answer: Chemist who had a leading impact on the chemical revolution.
Question 523
Which of the following describes James Clerk Maxwell?
Answer: Physicist who made a significant contribution to understanding electromagnetism
Question 524
Which influential historical person was leader of the Parliamentarians in the English civil war?
Answer: Oliver Cromwell
Question 525
Which of the following describes Michelangelo?
Answer: Renaissance sculptor, painter and architect
Question 526
Which influential physicist discovered X-rays?
Answer: Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
Question 527
Which of these people was a mathematician who made prolific discoveries in calculus and graph theory?
Answer: Leonhard Euler
Question 528
Which influential historical person was a diplomat and Renaissance writer, considered the father of political science?
Answer: Nicoli Machiavelli
Question 529
Which of the following was Mahavira known for?
Answer: Principal figure of Jainism.
Question 530
Which of these was a model of car made by Jaguar?
Answer: E-Type
Question 531
Which car manufacturer makes the Passat?
Answer: Volkswagen
Question 532
Which of these is a model of car made by Ford?
Answer: Focus
Question 533
Which car manufacturer makes the Veyron?
Answer: Bugatti
Question 534
The Phantom is a model of car made by which manufacturer?
Answer: Rolls-Royce
Question 535
Which car manufacturer made the DB5?
Answer: Aston Martin
Question 536
Which of these is a model of car made by Toyota?
Answer: Yaris
Question 537
Which of these is a model of car made by Chevrolet?
Answer: Silverado
Question 538
Which animal would you associate with the Twitter logo?
Answer: Bird
Question 539
Which of these brands has a rabbit on its logo?
Answer: Playboy
Question 540
Which of these brands has a horse on its logo?
Answer: Mustang
Question 541
Which animal would you associate with the Ralph Lauren logo?
Answer: Horse
Question 542
Which animal would you associate with the Abercrombie & Fitch logo?
Answer: Moose
Question 543
Which of these brands has a owl on its logo?
Answer: Duolingo
Question 544
Which of these brands has a swan on its logo?
Answer: Swarovski
Question 545
Which of these languages would you find spoken in Indonesia?
Answer: Javanese
Question 546
Quechua is a language spoken in which of these countries?
Answer: Bolivia
Question 547
How does that Latin phrase 'Carpe diem' translate into English?
Answer: Seize the day
Question 548
Which of these Latin phrases means 'A beard doesn't make one a philosopher'?
Answer: Barba non facit philosophum
Question 549
What is the name of the Islamic call to prayer?
Answer: Azan
Question 550
What is the name of the Islamic greeting for 'hello'?
Answer: Salam
Question 551
What is the name of the Hindu god of creation?
Answer: Brahma
Question 552
What is the name of the British currency?
Answer: Pound
Question 553
What is the most popular sport in Mexico?
Answer: Soccer
Question 554
What is the name of the Mexican national holiday which celebrates Mexico's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla?
Answer: Cinco de Mayo
Question 555
What is the name of the fashion trend popularized in the 1990s that involves wearing dark colours, plaid shirts, Doc Martens, and ripped jeans?
Answer: Gothic
Question 556
What is the term for the amount of money a company makes after accounting for all its costs?
Answer: Profit
Question 557
Who is the founder of Twitter?
Answer: Jack Dorsey
Question 558
What is the term for a business that has the exclusive right to supply a good or service in a given area?
Answer: Monopoly
Question 559
In Western cultures is the traditional gift for a 5th wedding anniversary?
Answer: Wood
Question 560
What is the name of the mythical bird that dies in a fire and is reborn from its own ashes?
Answer: The Phoenix
Question 561
What are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet?
Answer: Alpha & Omega
Question 562
What term, coined in the 1980s, refers to a youthful metropolitan white-collar worker?
Answer: A yuppie
Question 563
Which country has newspapers called Wiener Zeitung and The Österreich Journal?
Answer: Austria
Question 564
Which word refers to the ceremony in which a new President of the United States is formally introduced?
Answer: Inauguration
Question 565
In Polynesia , what are the two times it's most customary to place a lei around a someone's neck?
Answer: When they leave & when they arrive
Question 566
What is the name of the type of lawsuit that represents the common interests of a large group?
Answer: Class action
Question 567
Who was the founder of Scientology?
Answer: L. Ron Hubbard
Question 568
What is the name of Beyoncé's daughter?
Answer: Blue Ivy
Question 569
What occupation is represented by the French word 'boulanger'?
Answer: A baker
Question 570
I'm education , what does the acronym 'STEM' stand for?
Answer: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Question 571
What term in economics refers to a period where the economic output declines?
Answer: Contraction
Question 572
What is the term for a period of unusually warm weather in the autumn?
Answer: Indian summer
Question 573
What is the term given to the act of lying in court?
Answer: Perjury
Question 574
What device had a model called the 'Nano' released in 2005?
Answer: iPod
Question 575
What is the meaning of the Arabic "assalamu alaikum"?
Answer: Peace be with you
Question 576
What day follows 'Ash' in the name of the first day of Lent?
Answer: Wednesday
Question 577
The Pyramid Cafe is associated with which hotel in Las Vegas?
Answer: The Luxor
Question 578
Which sign of the zodiac is commonly represented by a bull?
Answer: Taurus
Question 579
What is the name given to parts of the world where the population lives significantly longer than average?
Answer: Blue zones
Question 580
The Black Forest region in Germany is famous for producing what type of clocks?
Answer: Cuckoo clocks
Question 581
Which of these words refers to the scattering of a population away from its origin?
Answer: Diaspora
Question 582
Which Ancient Greek hero was invulnerable in all of his body except for one heel?
Answer: Achilles
Question 583
Who introduced the Model T in 1908, the first inexpensive car for the masses?
Answer: Henry Ford