Sciences
/ 10
How much bone is the human skeleton made of?
1206
2306
Good Answer!
The human skeleton is composed of 206 constant bones in adulthood (about 350 at birth).
Wrong Answer!
The human skeleton is composed of 206 constant bones in adulthood (about 350 at birth).
Nature
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What is the largest volcano in Europe?
1Cantal
2Vosges
Good Answer!
The largest volcano in Europe is Cantal with 2,700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
Wrong Answer!
The largest volcano in Europe is Cantal with 2,700 km2 and 70 km in diameter.
Geography
/ 10
What is the capital of Uruguay?
2Montevideo
1Asuncion
Good Answer!
Montevideo is the capital, main port and largest city of Uruguay and is also the capital of the department of Montevideo. Montevideo has one of the most important harbors in the Americas.
Wrong Answer!
Montevideo is the capital, main port and largest city of Uruguay and is also the capital of the department of Montevideo. Montevideo has one of the most important harbors in the Americas.
Sciences
/ 10
Which property of the Graphene was discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov?
2Thermal conductivity
1Magnetic permeability
Good Answer!
Graphene is a two-dimensional crystalline material, an allotropic form of carbon, the stack of which constitutes graphite. This material has the record for thermal conductivity: up to 5,300 W m-1 K-1.
Wrong Answer!
Graphene is a two-dimensional crystalline material, an allotropic form of carbon, the stack of which constitutes graphite. This material has the record for thermal conductivity: up to 5,300 W m-1 K-1.
Arts
/ 10
Which American artist painted the famous painting American Gothic in 1930?
1Grant Wood
2Thomas Eakins
Good Answer!
American Gothic is a painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood was inspired by a cottage designed in the Gothic Revival style with a distinctive top window and decided to paint it with "the kind of people he imagined [he] would live in that house. »
Wrong Answer!
American Gothic is a painting by Grant Wood in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Wood was inspired by a cottage designed in the Gothic Revival style with a distinctive top window and decided to paint it with "the kind of people he imagined [he] would live in that house. »
Sports
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What was the first country to organize the World Cup?
2Uruguay
1Brazil
Good Answer!
The first edition was held in 1930 in Uruguay, where the national team emerged as the winner.
Wrong Answer!
The first edition was held in 1930 in Uruguay, where the national team emerged as the winner.
Nature
/ 10
What is the name of the American research station located at the South Pole?
1Amundsen-Scott
2Robert Falcon Scott
Good Answer!
The Amundsen-Scott Antarctic Base is an American research station located about 250 metres from the South Pole.
Wrong Answer!
The Amundsen-Scott Antarctic Base is an American research station located about 250 metres from the South Pole.
History
/ 10
What was the name of Léon Blum's political party in 1936?
2SFIO
1PCF
Good Answer!
A figure of socialism, Léon Blum was one of the leaders of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), and President of the Council of Ministers, i.e. head of the French government, on two occasions, from June 1936 to June 1937, then from March to April 1938.
Wrong Answer!
A figure of socialism, Léon Blum was one of the leaders of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO), and President of the Council of Ministers, i.e. head of the French government, on two occasions, from June 1936 to June 1937, then from March to April 1938.
Nature
/ 10
What is the fruit of the beech tree?
1The ridge
2The acorn
Good Answer!
The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
Wrong Answer!
The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.
Arts
/ 10
What events are described in the Bayeux Tapestry ?
1Norman conquest of England
2Hundred Years' War
Good Answer!
The Bayeux Tapestry describes events from the end of the reign of King Edward the Confessor of England in 1064 to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, in which the throne of England was at stake, challenged to Harold Godwinson by William, Duke of Normandy.
Wrong Answer!
The Bayeux Tapestry describes events from the end of the reign of King Edward the Confessor of England in 1064 to the Battle of Hastings in 1066, in which the throne of England was at stake, challenged to Harold Godwinson by William, Duke of Normandy.
