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Five rounds of ten questions: general knowledge, music, food & drink, science & nature and true or false. Tap a question to see the answer, or play them live tonight with automatic scoring.

Round 1: General knowledge

  1. 1.How many sides does a hexagon have?

    Six

  2. 2.What is the capital of Japan?

    Tokyo

  3. 3.How many continents are there on Earth?

    Seven

  4. 4.What colour flag is traditionally raised to signal surrender?

    A white flag

  5. 5.In the NATO phonetic alphabet, which word stands for the letter A?

    Alpha

  6. 6.Which metal has the chemical symbol Au?

    Gold

  7. 7.How many players from one team are on the court in basketball?

    Five

  8. 8.What is the tallest living land animal?

    The giraffe

  9. 9.Which fairy-tale character loses a glass slipper at the stroke of midnight?

    Cinderella

  10. 10.How many colours does a standard traffic light show?

    Three (red, amber and green)

Round 2: Music

  1. 11.Which British singer released the album "21" in 2011?

    Adele

  2. 12.How many musicians make up a string quartet?

    Four

  3. 13.Which instrument is Yo-Yo Ma famous for playing?

    The cello

  4. 14.In which Austrian city was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?

    Salzburg

  5. 15.Which English singer released the 2017 album "÷" (Divide)?

    Ed Sheeran

  6. 16.What is the highest female singing voice called?

    Soprano

  7. 17.How many lines does a standard musical staff (stave) have?

    Five

  8. 18.The trumpet, trombone and tuba all belong to which family of instruments?

    Brass

  9. 19.Which pop star was born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson?

    Katy Perry

  10. 20.In music, what does the marking "forte" tell you to do?

    Play loudly

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Round 3: Food & drink

  1. 21.Which country is credited with inventing sushi?

    Japan

  2. 22.What is the main ingredient of a plain omelette?

    Eggs

  3. 23.What is the main ingredient of bread?

    Flour

  4. 24.Which fruit is traditionally used to make wine?

    Grapes

  5. 25.What is the French name for a crescent-shaped breakfast pastry?

    A croissant

  6. 26.Which bean is chocolate made from?

    The cacao (cocoa) bean

  7. 27.The pasta sauce "bolognese" is named after which Italian city?

    Bologna

  8. 28.Which hot drink is made by brewing roasted, ground beans?

    Coffee

  9. 29.Which citrus fruit is traditionally used to make marmalade?

    Oranges

  10. 30.Alongside basil, which two ingredients make up a Caprese salad?

    Tomato and mozzarella

Round 4: Science & nature

  1. 31.Which gas do plants absorb from the air to make their food?

    Carbon dioxide

  2. 32.What is H₂O the chemical formula for?

    Water

  3. 33.What word describes animals that are active at night?

    Nocturnal

  4. 34.What do bees collect from flowers to make honey?

    Nectar

  5. 35.What are the three classic states of matter?

    Solid, liquid and gas

  6. 36.A seesaw is an example of which simple machine?

    A lever

  7. 37.What is the medical name for the kneecap?

    The patella

  8. 38.What is a baby frog called?

    A tadpole

  9. 39.What do you call a scientist who studies living things?

    A biologist

  10. 40.Which scale is used to measure wind force at sea?

    The Beaufort scale

Round 5: True or false

  1. 41.True or false: cracking your knuckles causes arthritis.

    False: studies have found no link

  2. 42.True or false: the Eiffel Tower can grow taller in hot summer weather.

    True: the metal expands and it grows up to about 15 cm

  3. 43.True or false: a group of crows is called a "murder".

    True

  4. 44.True or false: flamingos are born pink.

    False: they hatch grey and turn pink from their diet

  5. 45.True or false: most of your body heat escapes through your head.

    False: this is a myth

  6. 46.True or false: your heart briefly stops beating every time you sneeze.

    False

  7. 47.True or false: carrots give you the ability to see in the dark.

    False: a wartime myth

  8. 48.True or false: bananas grow pointing upwards.

    True: they curve up towards the light as they grow

  9. 49.True or false: humans and giraffes have the same number of bones in their necks.

    True: both have seven

  10. 50.True or false: a "baker’s dozen" is thirteen.

    True

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