| 120501. |
Who were the 2 sons of adam and eve
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| 120502. |
Who are remembered for the first successful hot air balloon
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| 120503. |
Who devised a method of map projection that is named after him
|
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| 120504. |
What did Rip van winkle do for 20 years
|
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| 120505. |
Who wrote Rip van Winkle
|
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| 120506. |
Which railway line built before 1891 and 1905 is the worlds longest
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| 120507. |
Which characters in the bible had no uncles,aunts and only one set of grandparents
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100 |
| 120508. |
What did Charles Richter invent a scale to measure
|
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100 |
| 120509. |
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to do what in 1963
|
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| 120510. |
What famous landmark was built to celebrate the Paris Exhibition of 1889
|
1 |
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100 |
| 120511. |
In which war did the Royalists fight the Parliamentarians
|
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100 |
| 120512. |
Which of Jesus' desciples was described as doubting
|
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| 120513. |
What does E stand for in Eisteins famous equation
|
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| 120514. |
By what name was Zimbabwe previously known
|
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100 |
| 120515. |
What type of shop first opened in Britain in 1948
|
1 |
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100 |
| 120516. |
What was the name of the highly trained killers of feudal Japan
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120517. |
Who wrote the Battenburg Concertos
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120518. |
What kind of aircraft was a Short Sunderland
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120519. |
Who was the wife of King Arthur
|
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100 |
| 120520. |
Who walked to the South Pole then flew to the North Pole
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120521. |
What was Mir
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120522. |
Who produced multiple screen prints of Marilyn Monroes face
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120523. |
Who was the roman goddess of hunting
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120524. |
Which side used a Trojan horse to enter the city of Troy
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120525. |
What was the huge glass building erected in London for the Great Exhibition in 1851
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120526. |
In which US city was the first skyscraper built
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120527. |
What in the US is known as Old Glory
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120528. |
What kind of firearm was developed by Oliver Winchester in 1866
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120529. |
Which married couple won the Nobel prize for science in 1903
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120530. |
What fills the bottle of a molotov cocktail
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120531. |
How many states were there in the original United States of America
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120532. |
How often does Halleys Comet fly near to the earth
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120533. |
What material did the ancient egyptians write on
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120534. |
What famous world war ii fighter plane was developed from a seaplane
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120535. |
Which notorious australian robber was hanged at Melbourne in 1880
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120536. |
What is the name of the US bomber that is difficult to detect on radar
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120537. |
What long poem did Oscar Wilde write in prison
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120538. |
What was the only novel to be written by Emily Bronte
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120539. |
From which country does opera singer Kiri Te Kanawa come
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120540. |
How many predecimal pennies were there in a shilling
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120541. |
Which financial pirate had a parrot called Captain Flint
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120542. |
Which scientists name is given to the heat treatment of milk
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120543. |
Who in the bible was the brother of Esau
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120544. |
Which leader won the battle of Austerlitz in 1805
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120545. |
Who are the Nepalese soldiers who have served with the British army since world war i
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120546. |
Between which two cities did the first regular passenger flights start in 1919
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120547. |
Who starred in the films The Gold Rush and Modern Times
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120548. |
Which 2 elements in the air were first named by Lavoisier in 1777
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120549. |
Which king led the English at the battle of Agincourt
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120550. |
In which country was Europes first motorway built
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120551. |
Which conqueror led his army from Greece to western india
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120552. |
Who in greek mythology had snakes instead of hair
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120553. |
Which ocean was Balboa the first european to see in 1513
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120554. |
What kind of products did Thomas Sheraton design and make
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120555. |
Which chinese leader wrote The little Red Book
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120556. |
Which british king gave his name to a potato
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120557. |
Which french painter of the 19th century went to live in the south seas
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120558. |
Which of the big cats lives in the mountains of Asia
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120559. |
Who was the partron goddess of Athens
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120560. |
Who was it that gave the speech beginning I have a dream
|
1 |
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100 |
| 120561. |
In which decade were talking movies introduced
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120562. |
Which war was fought between 1861 and 1865
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120563. |
Which countries were joined politically in 1707
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120564. |
In which country were cars first mass produced
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120565. |
What in ancient greece was an amphora
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120566. |
In what year did Fleming discover penicillin
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120567. |
What disease do you get if you eat too many christmas decorations
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120568. |
What do we call the jagged tops of castle walls through which archers could fire
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120569. |
What did Gatling invent in 1863
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120570. |
How did Sir John Franklin meet his death in 1847
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120571. |
What subjects were early islamic artists forbidden to paint
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120572. |
What kind of weapon was a Lee Enfield
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120573. |
Which natural wonder did Cook explore off eastern australia
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120574. |
Which great roman leader wrote an account of his campaigns in Gaul
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120575. |
What did the steamship Savannah cross in 1819
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120576. |
In what language was the poem Beowulf written
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120577. |
Who was the liberator of South America
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120578. |
Which sea route did Amundsen navigate in 1903-1906
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120579. |
Which land was explored by the viking Erik the Red in about 982
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120580. |
Who invented the lightning conductor in June 1752
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120581. |
From which country did Admiral Cheng Ho lead voyages of discovery
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120582. |
Which river features in the title of a famous waltz
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120583. |
Which invader won a battle at Panipat in India in 1526
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120584. |
Which great African empire was founded in about AD750
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120585. |
Who first believed that the earth was round
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120586. |
Which ancient city did the archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120587. |
By what name is Siddhartha Gautama better known
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120588. |
Hosni Mubarak became president of which African country in 1981
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120589. |
Which country did Konrad Adenauer lead from 1949 to 1963
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120590. |
The ancient cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were in which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120591. |
A roman city buried by a volcano in AD79 was rediscovered in the 1700s, what was its name
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120592. |
What was a bombard invented in about 1340
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120593. |
What was Elvis Presleys real name
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120594. |
Which Queen was the subject of a film called Mrs Brown
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120595. |
Which comet did the space probe Giotto whizz past in 1986
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120596. |
Which space probe passed Halleys Comet on 1986
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120597. |
Who painted The Laughing Cavalier
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120598. |
Niveveh and Assur were cities of which empire
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120599. |
The silk road ran between europe and which country
|
1 |
1 |
100 |
| 120600. |
On which Mediterranean island did the mythical creature the Minotaur live
|
1 |
1 |
100 |