Brainbox Challenge XIX

What is the name of the world’s smallest horse?
Falabella
Shetland pony
Miniature horse
Donkey
Monk Dom Pierre Pérignon is rumoured to have created?
Tomato ketchup
Champagne
French fries
Beer
What is the collective name for a group of unicorns?
A sparkle
A spell
A blessing
A curse
What colour is an airplane’s famous black box?
Red
Orange
Black
Blue
How many tails does a Manx cat have?
None
One
Two
Three
On a boat, what is the opposite of port?
Bow
Starboard
Deck
Hull
Who is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
Steve Jobs
Bill Gates
Tim Berners-Lee
William Web
What type of computer was the first laptop computer?
Apple Macintosh
IBM PC
Osborne 1
Sinclair 5
What year was the iPhone first released in?
2007
2009
2011
2013
A green owl is the mascot for which app?
Spotify
Tinder
Tik Tok
Duolingo
In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1987
1988
1989
1990
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1889
1912
1915
1915
How many US presidents have been assassinated?
Three
Four
Five
Six
Which author is the bestselling female author of all time, having sold two billion books?
JK Rowling
Enid Blyton
Miss Marple
Agatha Christie
In what country was the Caesar salad invented?
Mexico
Italy
Spain
Poland
What was the first fruit to be eaten on the Moon?
Grapes
A peach
A starfruit
A Banana
In which Italian city was pizza first made?
Naples
Rome
Palermo
Milan
Which is the only food that cannot go off – and can actually last forever?
Peanut butter
Demerara sugar
Honey
Sea salt
Which fast food restaurant has the most branches in the world?
McDonald’s
Subway
Burger King
Wimpy
Which country has the most number of vegetarian citizens?
United Kingdom
India
Brazil
Argentina
Which musical genre originated in Jamaica in the 1960s?
Salsa
Flamenco
Rock
Reggae
Which instrument is associated with jazz legend Louis Armstrong?
Piano
Saxophone
Guitar
Trumpet
Which singer is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Aretha Franklin
Diana Ross
Whitney Houston
Shirley Bassey
Which singer-songwriter released the album 21 in 2011?
Adele
Taylor Swift
Beyoncé
Madonna
How many Spice Girls were there in the original lineup?
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Who composed the famous ballet, Swan Lake?
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
Prokofiev
Aleynikov
Which band released the album Rumours in 1977?
Fleetwood Mac
The Rolling Stones
Queen
The Pretenders
Farrokh Bulsara was the real name of which singing legend?
Jimi Hendrix
Marc Bolan
Eric Clapton
Freddie Mercury
Which artist has won the most Grammys, at 32?
Tina Turner
Elvis
Beyonce
Eminem
How many bones does an adult human have?
206
216
226
236
What is the smallest unit of matter?
Atom
Cell
Molecule
H2O
What is the primary gas that makes up the Earth’s atmosphere?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon dioxide
Flatulence
What is the hardest natural substance on planet Earth?
Diamond
Platinum
Gold
Stone
Which planet has 145 moons?
Saturn
Mars
Mercury
Venus
How many bones do sharks have in their body?
152
52
5
Zero
Which part of the human body has the most sweat glands?
Armpit
Feet
Hands
Head
What colour is the sunset on Mars?
Red
Pink
Brown
Blue
How many humans have walked on the Moon?
6
12
18
24
In which country was the game of chess invented?
China
Russia
India
Greece
Which scientist invented penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Carl Segan
Which hair product was invented in 1950?
Hair spray
Hair gel
Shampoo
Hair straighteners
When was the world’s first ATM introduced, in Enfield, UK?
1967
1977
1987
1997
Where were Venetian blinds invented?
Scotland
Italy
Venice
Persia
In which ancient civilization were scissors invented?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
Ancient Britain
When was the first ever SMS text message sent?
1987
1990
1992
1995
In which year was the first submarine built, by Dutch engineer Cornelis Jacobszoon Drebbel?
1620
1750
1850
1901
What did Charles Babbage famously invent?
The microwave
The television
The computer
The battery
Quote; “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Mark Twain
William Shakespeare
Oscar Wilde
Jesus
Quote; “You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.”
Maya Angelou
Eleanor Roosevelt
Michelle Obama
Zadie Smith
In what year was the movie The Wizard of Oz released?
1939
1950
1963
1944
What was the highest-grossing film worldwide in 2022?
Avatar: The Way of Water
Top Gun: Maverick
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Titanic
In what year was the first movie theatre built?
1905
1901
1896
1877
Sharks are mammals
True
False
The two longest rivers in the world are the Mississippi and the Nile.
True
False
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
True
False
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