Arts
/ 10
When was the work of art Campbell's Soup Cans created?
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11952
Good Answer!
Campbell's Soup Cans, often called 32 cans of Campbell's soup, is a work of art created in 1962 by Andy Warhol.
Wrong Answer!
Campbell's Soup Cans, often called 32 cans of Campbell's soup, is a work of art created in 1962 by Andy Warhol.
Music
/ 10
Which Pink Floyd album features the Battersea Power Station on its cover?
1Animals
2Wish You Were Here
Good Answer!
Animals is the tenth studio album of the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in January 1977. The album cover, designed by Roger Waters and photographed by the graphic design collective Hipgnosis, shows a pig floating between two chimneys of the Battersea Power Station.
Wrong Answer!
Animals is the tenth studio album of the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd, released in January 1977. The album cover, designed by Roger Waters and photographed by the graphic design collective Hipgnosis, shows a pig floating between two chimneys of the Battersea Power Station.
History
/ 10
In which castle was the marriage of Charles VIII and Anne of Brittany celebrated in 1491?
1Langeais
2Loches
Good Answer!
Anne of Brittany became Queen of France by her marriage at the Langeais Castle to Charles VIII in 1491.
Wrong Answer!
Anne of Brittany became Queen of France by her marriage at the Langeais Castle to Charles VIII in 1491.
Literature
/ 10
Where the ring is destroyed?
1The Mountain of Destiny
2The Mountains of Mist
Good Answer!
Frodo and Sam complete their quest, and after a crossing of Gorgoroth, the Ring is destroyed in the flames of the Mountain of Destiny.
Wrong Answer!
Frodo and Sam complete their quest, and after a crossing of Gorgoroth, the Ring is destroyed in the flames of the Mountain of Destiny.
Sciences
/ 10
How many parts does the human skull include?
12
23
Good Answer!
The skull is composed of the cranial box, or neurocranium, and the facial solid, or viscerocranium, or even splanchnocranium.
Wrong Answer!
The skull is composed of the cranial box, or neurocranium, and the facial solid, or viscerocranium, or even splanchnocranium.
Sciences
/ 10
Which branch of astronomy is inaugurated by the LIGO and Virgo laboratories in 2016?
2Gravitational astronomy
1Electromagnetic astronomy
Good Answer!
On February 11, 2016, the LIGO-Virgo collaboration officially announced that on September 14, 2015, the two LIGO observatories detected gravitational waves, an event named GW150914, produced by the coalescence of two black holes. This event inaugurates gravitational astronomy, a new branch of astronomy.
Wrong Answer!
On February 11, 2016, the LIGO-Virgo collaboration officially announced that on September 14, 2015, the two LIGO observatories detected gravitational waves, an event named GW150914, produced by the coalescence of two black holes. This event inaugurates gravitational astronomy, a new branch of astronomy.
Sciences
/ 10
Is a square a rhombus?
1Yes
2No
Good Answer!
A square is a regular polygon, which is both a rhombus and a rectangle.
Wrong Answer!
A square is a regular polygon, which is both a rhombus and a rectangle.
Arts
/ 10
In which museum is the work View of Delft painted by Johannes Vermeer exhibited?
1Mauritshuis
2Rijksmuseum
Good Answer!
View of Delft is a painting by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. The oil on canvas was painted between 1659 and 1660, and is currently exhibited at the Mauritshuis in The Hague.
Wrong Answer!
View of Delft is a painting by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. The oil on canvas was painted between 1659 and 1660, and is currently exhibited at the Mauritshuis in The Hague.
Geography
/ 10
What is the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina?
1Sarajevo
2Zagreb
Good Answer!
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Crossed by the Miljacka River, the city is part of the Canton of Sarajevo, one of the ten in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Wrong Answer!
Sarajevo is the capital and largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Crossed by the Miljacka River, the city is part of the Canton of Sarajevo, one of the ten in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
History
/ 10
What treaties ended the Thirty Years' War?
2Westphalia
1Utrecht
Good Answer!
The Treaties of Westphalia signed on 24 October 1648 simultaneously concluded two series of conflicts in Europe: The Thirty Years' War, which involved all the powers of the continent in the conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and its rebellious Protestant German states. The Eighty Years' War between the United Provinces rebelling against the Spanish monarchy.
Wrong Answer!
The Treaties of Westphalia signed on 24 October 1648 simultaneously concluded two series of conflicts in Europe: The Thirty Years' War, which involved all the powers of the continent in the conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and its rebellious Protestant German states. The Eighty Years' War between the United Provinces rebelling against the Spanish monarchy.
