Which substance has the chemical formula H2SO4?|sulfuric acid What composer was working on his 10th symphony at the time of his death?|Ludwig van Beethoven Sartre, de Beauvior and Camus all belonged to this philosophical movement.|Existentialism Indifference to pleasure or pain; Greek philosophical system following the teachings of Zeno.|stoicism What does SOS stand for|Save Our Souls What does the abbreviation N/A mean?|not applicable What statuette is awarded annually for the best television commercial?|Clio What is the national airline of Indonesia?|Garuda These glands are located on top of the kidneys.|Adrenal Whats the technical name for the skull ?|Cranium These essential body cells do not contain nuclei.|red blood cells In the animal kingdom, if reptiles are in class reptilia, then birds are in class ____|aves Often hunted for its fur, this South American rodent bathes in dust and is often sold in the pet trade.|chinchilla On Borneo and Sumatra, the literal translation of this ape's name means "man of the forest."|orangutan Term for an emasculated male pig|barrow The closest living relative of this African mammal is the giraffe.|Okapi The insect class "hymenoptera" includes ants and these colonial honey-makers.|bees The silkworm only eats the leaves of what plant?|mulberry What aminal is the logo of the World Wildlife Fund?|panda Which is a small, flightless bird is also New Zealand's national symbol?|kiwi Which plant is known for attracting hummingbirds?|hibiscus The Komodo Dragon, the biggest known lizard to science, is endemic to the Komodo islands of what country?|Indonesia French impressionist Claude -----|Monet Spanish modernist Pablo -------|Picasso The surrealist painter Salvador Dali was a native of which country?|Spain What are arranged in the Japanese art of Ikebana?|flowers Which date starts the astrological year?|March 21 At the equator, what is the brightest star in the night sky?|Sirius Excluding the sun, what star is closest to the earth?|Proxima Centauri (aka Alpha Centauri) In which constellation would you look to find the center of The Milky Way?|Sagittarius Mercury's period of orbit takes how many earth days?|eighty eight Phobos and Deimos are the moons of which planet?|Mars The four Galilean moons of Jupiter are: Callisto, Io, Ganymede, and _________|Europa This astronomer had a metal nose|Tycho Brahe What is the sixth planet from our sun?|Saturn Which astronomer first observed 4 moons of Jupiter in 1610?|Galileo Which planet is 6th from the sun?|Saturn Who are the four major moons of Jupiter named after?|Galileo What is the heaviest element that can be formed by regular fusion reactions in the core of a star?|iron This drink is made from espresso coffee, steamed milk and chocolate.|Mocha The latin word for lips is:|labia What chemical compound causes pain in muscles after exercise?|lactic acid What is the birthstone for February?|Amethyst Linen is obtained from the fibers of what plant?|flax The leaves of the tomato plant are poisonous, they contain ________|strychnine This plant has leaves with delicate trigger hairs, allowing it to sense and trap insects.|venus flytrap This spikey succulent, native of Africa is often an additive in creams and lotions.|aloe vera What gives leaves their colour ?|Chlorophyll What is the term for a tree which sheds its foliage at the end of the growing season?|deciduous What is the term for the group of plants that catch and digest insects?|carnivorous Tarzan had a chimpanzee, what was his name?|Cheta What is Peter Parker's secret identity?|Spiderman What is the name of Yogi Bear's best freind|Boo Boo What was the name of Barney and Betty Rubble's son?|Bam Bam Fat Albert and friends was created by ...... ?|Bill Cosby Ascorbic acid is commonly reffered to as Vitamin - ?|C Coal is predominantly made up of this element.|carbon In organic chemistry nomenclature, the prefix "meth" means how many atoms of carbon?|one The chemical compound sodium chloride is often sprinkled on food before ingestion. What is it's common name?|salt This Latin word meaning "iron" is the reason for iron's modern day chemical symbol (Fe).|ferrium What element is represented by the symbol W?|tungsten What foul smelling compound is commonly known as rotten egg gas?|hydrogen sulphide What is the chemical symbol for californium?|Cf What is the chemical symbol for curium?|Cm What is the chemical symbol for einsteinium?|Es What is the chemical symbol for lead?|Pb What is the chemical symbol for mercury?|Hg What is the chemical symbol for radium?|Ra What is the chemical symbol for radon?|Rn What is the chemical symbol for tungsten?|W What is the heaviest of the naturally occuring Noble gases?|Radon What is the modern name for Plumbum?|lead What is the most reactive element?|flourine Whats the chemical symbol for Helium ?|He When traces of a calcium compound are held in a bunsen flame, the colour of the flame changes to ...?|red Which Russian chemist founded our modern periodic table?|Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev Which chemical element was foremerly known as the latin "Kalium", hence bears the symbol "K"?|potassium Which isotope of carbon is used for dating (give number) ?|14 Which substance has the chemical formula H3PO4?|phosphoric acid Which substance has the chemical formula HCl?|hydrochloric acid Which substance has the chemical formula HNO3?|Nitric Acid Which substance has the chemical formula NaOH?|Sodium Hydroxide Which chemical element is represented by the symbol Pa?|protactinium The pen is mightier then the ......|sword To make Drambuie, you add some honey to what type of whiskey?|Scotch Vodka or gin, ____ juice and sugar make a gimlet.|lime A meaningless distraction is a ... herring.|red How many is a baker's dozen?|thirteen What is often refferred to as "the oldest profession"?|prostitution What does DMA stand for?|Direct Memory Access What does the acronym COBOL stand for?|Common Business Oriented Language Who owns Weight Watchers?|Heinz Foods What term is given to the center of a black hole?|singularity Who wrote 'A Brief History of Time'?|Stephen Hawking What country has the highest kidnapping rate?|Colombia Australian Ratite (3)|emu Joie de _______ (5)|Vivre A chinese imperial dragon has how many toes?|five What is the monetary unit of Malaysia?|ringgit From which country is UN Secretary General Kofi Annan?|Ghana Who is the current Secretary General of the United Nations?|Kofi Annan In which country is the importation of bubble gum illegal?|Singapore An iron hook with a handle used for landing large fish.|gaff The practice of women taking more than one husband is called?|polyandry A catalogue of words and synonyms.|thesaurus -isms: A psychological disorder marked by self absorption, short attention span and an inability to treat others as people.|autism A form of government where the ruler is the absolute dicatator, unhindered by laws or constitutional government.|Totalitarianism The greyhound, along with this smaller relative, is used in the sport of coursing.|whippet Heroin is derived from which plant?|Opium poppy What does LED stand for?|Light Emitting Diode What is the longest running musical in Broadway history?|Cats What is the world's largest insect?|Goliath beetle Which country is the world's biggest gold producer?|South Africa French farmers get help from this barnyard animal to dig out truffles.|pig On which item of clothing are the letters YKK often found?|zipper How many stars are there on Brazil's flag?|twenty three The Lebanese flag bears which tree?|Cedar Ethanoic (or acetic) acid is the major constituent of which everyday condiment?|vinegar This spiny fruit with a pungent odor and rich yellow flesh is considered "The King of Fruits" by many southeast asians.|durian What is the animal product used in the making of the Italian dessert 'cassata'?|egg whites These beans are the most often used in the production of bean sprouts.|mung beans Which fruit has the most calories per gram?|avocado From which country does the 'lassi' originate?|India Tequila is made from an extract of which species of cactus?|Agave The agave cactus is the source of which liquor?|tequila What is the name given to the watery part of milk left after making cheese?|whey In snooker, how many points are accumulated in a perfect break?|one hundred and forty seven In the game of chess, which piece has the most freedom to move?|queen This chess term means "in passing"|en passant What are a cheesboard's vertical rows called?|files What are a chessboard's horizontal rows called?|ranks This weapon lends its name to a type of woman's shoe with a slender, tapered high-heel.|Stiletto What is this sign called "*"?|asterisk How many lines make up a number on a digital clock?|Seven In which country would you find the spectacular rock formation known as The Three Sisters?|Australia "Yellow River" is the common name for which Chinese river?|Hwang Ho In total, how many provinces and territories are there in Canada?|thirteen In which country is K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, located?|Pakistan In which country would you find Angkor Wat?|Cambodia Located above and just below the Arctic Circle, this region became an official territory of Canada in April 1999.|Nunavut Name the highest mountain in Africa.|Mt. Kilimanjaro The "Old City" of this holy location is divided into four quarters — a Christian quarter, a Muslim Quarter, a Jewish Quarter, and an Armenian Quarter.|Jerusalem The Andaman Islands belong to which country?|india The Indus River flows through which country?|Pakistan The Palk Strait runs between which two countries?|India and Sri Lanka The island of Hispaniola consists of the Dominican Republic and this country.|Haiti This Moslem republic in asia was formerly part of India.|Pakistan This country is divided into two parts: Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo, and a peninsula north of Singapore.|Malaysia This coutry holds the distinction of being the least densely populated in the world.|Mongolia This is the longest mountain chain in the world.|Andes What American state has a Thames river?|Connecticut What is the capital of Wales??|Cardiff What is the capital of the Italian province Lazio?|Rome What is the capitol of Iceland?|Reykjavik What is the highest mountain in Europe?|Mont Blanc What is the highest point in South America?|Aconcagua What is the largest island in the Caribbean?|Cuba What is the largest island in the East Indies?|Borneo What is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?|Madagascar What is the largest island in the Mediterranean?|Sicily What is the largest lake in Europe?|Lake Lagoda What is the largest natural lake found in Africa?|Lake Victoria What is the longest mountain range in the world?|Andes What is the longest river in Australia?|Darling What is the name of the famous large coral reef located off the coast of northeastern Australia?|Great Barrier Reef What is the name of the mountain chain separating most of Spain from France?|Pyrenees What is the worlds longest concrete dam?|Grand Coulee Dam Which city is home to the 4th largest pyramid in the world?|Las Vegas Which is the only South East Asian country that is a member of the British Commonwealth?|malaysia Which is the only land-locked country in South East Asia?|Laos Which river produces the most sediment?|Yellow River Which sea is located between Australia and New Zealand?|Tasman Wracked by heavy monsoon rains 3 to 4 months of the year, this is the wettest and most flood-prone nation in Asia.|Bangladesh what river separates the city of Florence?|Arno In which state is the source of the Mississippi River?|Minnesota Jakarta is located on which Indonesian island?|Java Near what major city is Mount Fuji?|Tokyo What is the largest island in the Philippines?|Luzon A line that touches a circle at only one point is called a ....... ?|tangent How many degrees in an interior angles of an equilateral triangle?|sixty How many faces does a dodecahedron have?|twelve The longest side in a right-angled triangle is called the .......|hypotenuse The volume of which solid is given by the formula 4/3(pi)r^3?|sphere What is the name given to a quadrilateral with one, and only one, pair of sides parallel to each other?|trapezium What is the highest waterfall in the USA?|Yosemite A line that touches a circle at two points is called a .....|chord After the fall of the iron curtain, Russian leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced a period of restructuring known as ________.|Perestroika After the fall of the manchu dynasty, there existed three political parties in china: The KMT, Nationalists and The ...... ?|Communists Also known as the 'Isle of Apples', Christ and Joseph of Aramathea travelled here in ancient times.|Avalon Elizabeth I was the daughter of which king?|Henry VIII Gangster Al Capone, boss of the Chicago underworld, was finally gaoled for 11 years for what crime?|tax evasion How many presidents of the United States fought in the Civil War?|six In 1959, Tibet was invaded by which country?|China In what year did the Battle of Hastings occur?|1066 In what year was the Battle of Hastings fought?|1066 In which English town was William Shakespeare born?|Stratford-Upon-Avon In which war did Florence Nightingale earn her reputation ?|Crimean War In which year did India become independent from the British?|1947 Queen Cleopatra proclaimed herself to be which Egyptian goddess?|Isis Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper were killed in a plane crash in 1959. Which other famous singer was killed in that crash?|Buddy Holly Sir Stamford Raffles founded which minor Asian nation?|Singapore The Greek army under Leonides was annihilated here by Persians in 480BC.|Thermopylae The _____ universe was replaced by the Copernican universe.|Ptolemic The birthplace of Napoleon, also the capital of Corsica, is?|Ajaccio The massacre at Kent State occurred as students protested the bombing of Cambodia and the _____ war.|Vietnam The three buildings of the Acropolis are the Propylaea, the Erectheum, and the _________.|Parthenon These fighters always began a bout by saying, "Hail Emperor, those about to die salute you!"|gladiators This Chinese dynasty lasted from 1368 to 1644.|Ming This U.S. President suffered from polio during WWII.|Franklin D Roosevelt What American city was called New Amsterdam in the early 17th century?|New York What Venetian traveler and explorer landed in China and reached Kublai Khan's court in 1275?|Marco Polo What colour was added to the French flag during the French revolution?|white What did Napoleon have built to commemorate his victories?|Arc de Triomphe What is the former name of Sri Lanka?|Ceylon What treaty, signed in 1713, ended the War of the Spanish Succession?|Treaty of Utrecht What was Europe's first super-high-speed passenger train powered by?|electricity What was name of the Titanic's sister ship?|Lucitania What was the name given to the atom bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima?|Fat Man What was the year in which the Jews and Moors were expelled from Spain and Columbus sailed for America?|1492 Which English King issued the Magna Carta in 1215?|King John Which country ruled Cambodia immediately before WWII?|France Which poisonous concoction was Socrates given to drink to carry out his death sentence?|hemlock Who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen?|Howard Carter Who invented the record player ?|Thomas Alva Edison Who is Prince Vladimir Tepes better known as?|Dracula Who ruled England at the time of Shakespeare?|Elizabeth I Who shot President James Garfield?|Charles Guiteau Who was Henry VIII's second wife?|Anne Boleyn Who was the father of Elizabeth I?|Henry VIII Who was the man convicted of masterminding the 1969 LaBianca-Tate murders, later to become known as the Helter Skelter killings?|Charles Manson Who was the mother of Elizabeth I?|Anne Boleyn Which light wood is commonly used for making aeromodels?|Balsa Who wrote mIRC?|Khaled Mardam-Bey What does FTP stand for?|File Transfer Protocol What does the Greek root word 'chrom' mean?|color What is the first letter in the Greek alphabet?|Alpha What is the last letter in the Greek alphabet?|Omega What is the official language of Senegal?|French Which is the only english word that contains all the vowels in alphabetical order?|facetious How do you say "I Love You" in German?|Ich liebe Dich From which language does the term 'Mayday' come?|French The Scots call it 'shinny' - what do Canadians and Americans call it?|hockey Which word means "profound boredom" in both french and english?|ennui This defense is also know as compulsion by threat.|duress From which of Shakespeare's plays is this line: "All the world's a stage..."|As You Like It "Now is the winter of our discontent" is a line from which Shakespearian play?|Richard III He wrote Ulysses, Giacomo Joyce, Dubliners and Finnegans Wake, among others.|James Joyce His many Romantic odes include 'Ode to Melancholy' and 'Ode to a Graecian Urn'|John Keats Name the author of 'The Catcher in the Rye'|J.D. Salinger The ____ ____ school of poetry includes poets such as Frank O'Hara, John Ashbery and Kenneth Koch|New York The ____ generation included such authors as Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsburg.|Beat This Romantic poet and husband to Mary Shelley drowned in a boating accident.|Percy Bysshe Shelley What famous character did Edgar Rice Burroughs create?|Tarzan What is the name of Hamlet's tragic admirer?|Ophelia What is the name of the main character in Homer's Odyssey?|Odysseus What is the opposite of an utopia?|dystopia What play by Shakespeare features the following characters: Cornwall, Gloucester, Regan, and Goneril?|King Lear What was Dante's last name?|Alighieri What was the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women"?|Little Men Which Shakesperian play features the line "Now is the winter of our discontent"?|Richard III Which US author penned the novels "Of Mice and Men" and "East Of Eden"?|John Steinbeck Which US dramatist was once married to Marylin Monroe and penned the plays "Death Of A Salesman" and "The Crucible"?|Arthur Miller Who created Winnie the Pooh?|A. A. Milne Who is the author of "Brave New World" ?|Aldous Huxley Who is the author of "Harry Potter" ?|Joan Rowling Who is the protagonist of Milton's Paradise Lost?|Satan Who wrote "Animal Farm"?|George Orwell Who wrote "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner?"|Samuel Taylor Coleridge Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?|Geoffrey Chaucer Who wrote 'The Great Gatsby'?|F. Scott Fitzgerald Who wrote 'To Kill A Mockingbird'?|Harper Lee Who wrote Great Expectations?|Charles Dickens Who wrote The Canterbury Tales?|Geoffrey Chaucer Who wrote the epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey?|Homer Who wrote the long religious epic, "Paradise Lost"?|John Milton 2 + 5 x 6 = ?|32 2.7182 is the approximation for which variable used in logarithms?|e Benoit Mandelbrot discovered what mathematical structures?|fractals Solve this: 10*3+2?|32 The first antiderivative of acceleration is:|velocity What is x to the power of zero equal to?|one What is the name given to a curve that approaches a line, but never quite touches it?|asymptote The sulphate of which metal is used to render the alimentary canal opaque to X-rays (symbol Ba)?|barium This alkaloid extracted from chincona bark, ______ is commonly used in malaria therapy.|quinine What is hyperglycemia commonly known as ?|diabetes This condition characterized by the swelling of the thyroid gland is caused by an iodine deficiency.|goiter The valuable blue form of corundum is called:|sapphire What is the yellow variety of quartz?|Citrine What metal is the major constituent of Rubies ?|Aluminium In what modified vegetable did Cinderalla travel to the ball in?|pumpkin How many Oscars did Ben Hur win?|eleven John Travolta, Samuel Jackson, Uma Thurman starred in which 1994 Quentin Tarantino film?|Pulp Fiction Richard Strauss' majestic overture "Also Sprach Zarathustra" was the theme music for which Stanley Kubrick film?|2001 : A Space Odyessy Who directed the movie "Blade Runner"?|Ridley Scott Who played the lead in the movie "Braveheart"?|Mel Gibson Who played the lead in the movie "Castaway"?|Tom Hanks Who played the lead in the movie "Erin Brokovich"?|Julia Roberts Who played the lead in the movie "Mission Impossible"?|Tom Cruise Who played the lead in the movie "Snatch"?|Brad Pitt Who played the lead in the movie "The Mask"?|Jim Carey Who played the lead in the movie "The Matrix"?|Keanu Reeves Who was the first James Bond?|Sean Connery What was the Oscar-winning theme song from "Breakfast at Tiffany's"?|Moon River Who played the first James Bond?|Sean Connery Who directed '2001: A Space Odyssey' and 'A Clockwork Orange'.|Stanley Kubrick (Music) Who recorded the 1969 hit "Space Oddity"?|David Bowie A __________ helps to set and maintain your tempo while playing.|metronome A set of graduated steel bars set in a frame and hit with a hammer, used in the orchestra.|Glockenspiel An arrangement for five performers is called a:|quintet Band: " ......... And the Bad Seeds"|Nick Cave Band: Elvis Costello and the ........... ?|Attractions Beethoven's Sixth Symphony shares it's popular name with a method of animal farming. What is it?|Pastoral Composer of the Brandenburg Concerti: J.S. ----|Bach French impressionist Claude -------|Debussy He wrote the operas "The Magic Flute" and "The Marriage of Figaro"|Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart How many flats are in the key of B flat major?|two How many semitones are there in an octave?|twelve How many strings are there on a standard guitar?|six How many symphonies did Beethoven complete?|nine In 1962 Chubby Checker had a hit with a pop song and novelty dance that remains famous today. What was that dance?|The Twist In which London recording studios did The Beatles record the majority of their work?|Abbey Road Russian modernist Igor ---------|Stravinsky The key of A major has ___ sharps.|three The standard major scale is also known as the _______ mode.|Ionian This band's highly original video for "Whip it," characterized by red flower pot hats was criticized for being both sado-masochistic and racist.|Devo This electronic instrument's creator was surnamed Moog, and his models are worth a fortune! Other brands include Roland, Korg, and Casio.|synthesizer This term means to play smoothly.|legato To gradually decrease in volume.|decrescendo What do the initials of the band NIN stand for?|Nine Inch Nails What does the Italian term "poco a poco" mean?|little by little What kind of eyes did the girl in "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" have?|kaleidoscope What was the first video to be played on MTV?|Video Killed the Radio Star What was the last Beatles album to be released before they broke up in 1970?|Let It Be What was the name given to the popular genre of rock that arose in the Pacific Northwest (Seattle) in the early 1990s.|grunge Which British group holds the record for the album to remain in the US Billboard charts for the longest time?|Pink Floyd Which band does Eddie Vedder with?|Pearl Jam Which instruments is used to tune the orchestra?|oboe Which large tuned orchestral drum is also known as a kettledrum?|typmani Who invented the synthesiser ?|Bob Moog Who is the lead singer of the Rolling Stones?|Mick Jagger Who is the lead vocalist of U2?|Bono Who sang Puff The Magic Dragon?|Peter, Paul and Mary Who sang the song "Pretty Woman?"|Roy Orbison Who was the frontman of Nirvana?|Kurt Cobain Who wrote Tubular Bells?|Mike Oldfield With which period in music do we associate composers such as Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn?|Classical period With which period in music do we associate composers such as Tchaikovsky, Mendelssohn, and Chopin?|Romantic period With which period in music do we associate with composers such as Bach, Handel and Vivaldi?|Baroque Period What do the initials B.B. stand for in B.B. King's name?|Blues Boy What is the name of the Indian musical instrument made popular in western rock by The Beatles and Ravi Shankar?|sitar Who is Gordon Sumner better known as?|Sting He was condemned in Hades to forever push a boulder uphill, only for it to come rolling down before it reached the top.|Sisyphus He was the father of Zeus|Cronus His wife was Penelope and his son, Telemachus. He was exiled from his home on Ithaca for angering the gods.|Odysseus In Greek mythology, who drove the sun across the sky in his chariot?|Helios In Greek mythology, who was the beautiful young man Echo fell in love with?|Narcissus In Norse myth, there were two separate races of gods: the Aesir gods which included Odin and Thor, and the ____ gods from whom descended Freya.|Vanir In what animal form did Zeus seduce Europa?|bull The Greek goddess of fertility, also known as a protectress of witches.|Hecate What is the birthstone for January?|Garnet What is the name of the most famous of the rivers in the Underworld, the river of 'Hate' which dead souls must cross over?|Styx What was the name of the mythical hero-king who slew Grendal?|Beowulf What was the town that ancient Greeks believed to be the centre of the world, and was the home of a famous oracle?|Delphi Which Roman God was the equivalent of the Greek God Dionysus?|Bacchus Which Saint killed the dragon?|George Animals and plants which produce light are said to be:|bioluminescent Peter Piper picked a peck of what?|pickled peppers The lack of what vitamin causes beriberi (numbness in the hands and feet)?|B1 In which year were the first winter Olympics held?|1924 What colour do you get when you mix blue and red together?|Purple What colour do you get when you mix blue and yellow together?|Green Complete the Palindrome: satan, oscillate my metallic ________|sonatas -isms: The belief in God as a "divine clockmaker," originating in the age of Enlightenment.|Deism -isms: This branch of philosophy, characterised by the idea: "The greatest pleasure and happiness for the greatest number," was founded by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill.|Utilitarianism As opposed to Plato, this Greek philosopher believed knowledge was a process of observation and classication.|Aristotle Book: Thus Spoke _______ (Neitzche)|Zarathustra Early deconstructionist, Jacques _____|Derrida In what he called his "Copernican Revolution" this German philosopher proposed that the mind imposes space time, and causality on nature. He is Imannuel ---- ?|Immanuel Kant Pessimistic author of The World as Will and Representation. Major influence on Neitzche.|Arthur Schopenhauer Sartre, Camus and de Beauvior all belonged to a movement known as ----|Existentialism This Greek philosopher believed man is born with all knowledge and life and education are processes of remembering what is forgotten at birth.|Plato What is the working class called in marxist terminology?|proletariat What short book by Niccolo Machiavelli is a collection of rules and principles one must abide by in order to seize and hold power?|The Prince What sort of man did Plato propose to rule his "Republic"?|A Philosopher King Which French philosopher explored existentialist philosophy in his landmark book "Nausea" published in 1938?|Jean-Paul Sartre After contracting this disease, Neitzche went crazy and eventually died.|syphilis Epicurus, who believed that pleasure is the highest good, gave us which term synonymous with hedonistic?|epicurean Which French Philosopher used a method of systematic doubt to arrive at his famous conclusion "Cogito ergo sum" (I think therefore I am)?|Rene Descartes A piece of glass that separates light into the visible spectrum is called a _____.|prism As the speed of a body approaches the speed of light, its mass approaches ........|infinity Light rays consist of small packets of energy called .....|photons The unit of electrical resistance is the .....|ohm Which colour has highest wavelength in the visible spectrum?|red Which particles are emitted by cathode ray tubes?|electrons Absolute zero (zero degrees kelvin) is only theoretical. The lowest laboratory temperature achieved is 280 picoKelvin. In which Scandinavian country was this produced?|Finland What is the current world population, to the nearest billion?|six A psychological disorder in which the patient refuses to eat.|anorexia nervosa He developed the theory of the 'collective unconscious' and was also interested in dream interpretation.|Carl Gustav Jung Which behaviorist conducted the "Little Albert" experiment?|John Watson Of what is 'FM' an abbreviation?|frequency modulation Which organic compound is the psychoactive ingredient in Budweiser?|ethanol According to the Bible, how many years did Methuselah live?|969 According to the Bible, who was the brother of Jesus?|James In theology, the study of final things such as death, judgement and the end of the world is called:|eschatology These wounds of christ mysteriously appear on believers who sometimes weep blood as well.|stigmata This roman soldier pierced the crucified Christ on His side with his spear.|Longinus What animal's meat can a Hindu not eat?|cow What animal's meat can a Muslim not eat?|pig What is the 1st book of the Hindu scripture?|Rig Veda What is the name given to the supreme reality in Hinduism?|Brahman What is the name of the field where Christ was crucified?|Cavalry What is the shortest verse in the bible? (John 11:35)|Jesus wept. What was the first sign shown to Moses by God according to the Bible?|burning bush Who is referred to in the New Testament as 'the disciple Jesus loved'?|John A scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians is known as a:|Herpetologist The study of the size, composition and distribution of the human population.|demography A "gyre" is another term for what shape?|coil What is Kenny G's real surname?|Gorelick What was Marilyn Monroe's given name at birth?|Norma Jean Mortenson As light as a .......|feather As old as the ...?|hills What is the only man-made structure on earth that can been seen from space?|Great Wall Of China Who was the first man in space?|Uri Gagarin In baseball, how many outs are there in an inning?|six Which country was judo developed in?|Japan Which weight division in boxing lies between flyweight and featherweight?|bantamweight What is the international governing board of football (soccer)?|FIFA Which Grand Slam tennis event is played on a clay surface?|French Open Frown, it is not well regarded.|World Wrestling Federation How many bends in a standard paperclip?|three Josie and the ________|Pussycats Which TV horse could talk?|Mr. Ed What was the name of the restaurant the TV series "Happy Days"?|Arnolds This is the Southeast Asian method of dying fabric using wax to create designs.|batik Michael Jackson caught fire while filming a commercial for which carbonated beverage?|Pepsi To the nearest 0.1 km, how many kilometers in a mile?|1.6 What Gilbert and Sullivan work tells the story of a Japanese emperor who bans flirting?|The Mikado Where do the souls of unbaptised babies go after death, according to Catholocism?|limbo An adjective meaning 'pertaining to the sun.'|solar What is the full name of the flavour enhancer MSG?|Monosodium glutamate (Mathematics) What is the name given to the number equal to 10 raised to the power of 100?|A "googol" (Philosophy) Which Greek philosopher proposed the Theory of Forms in "The Republic"?|Plato How many keys are there on a grand piano?|eighty eight The okapi is most closely related to what african mammal?|Giraffe This more efficient distillate of coal was one of the main fuels of the industrial revolution:|coke Where is the coldest desert in the world?|antarctica what is the most frequently seen comet?|Encke