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General Knowledge 12 sides
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Who was the first U.S. president to be impeached?
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Andrew Johnson.
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What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
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Nitrogen (making up about 78% of the atmosphere).
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Who wrote the classic novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
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Harper Lee.
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In what year did the Titanic sink?
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1912
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What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
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Mercury.
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What is the largest organ in the human body?
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The skin.
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Who painted the famous work "The Persistence of Memory"?
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Salvador Dalí.
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Which African country is the most populous?
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Nigeria.
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What is the world's largest desert?
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Antarctica (the largest cold desert; the Sahara is the largest hot desert).
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What is the largest living organism on Earth?
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A fungal mat (covering over 2,200 acres) in the Malheur National Forest in Oregon, USA.
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What is the capital of Canada?
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Ottawa.
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Who is the author of the Harry Potter book series?
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J.K. Rowling.
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What is the name of the world's largest ocean?
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The Pacific Ocean.
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What is the national animal of Australia?
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The kangaroo.
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Who was the first person to step on the moon?
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Neil Armstrong.
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What is the chemical symbol for gold?
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Au.
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How many bones are in the adult human body?
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206.
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Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
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Mars.
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Who developed the theory of general relativity?
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Albert Einstein.
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What is the longest river in the world?
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The Nile (though the Amazon is a close rival).
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Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?
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France.
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What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth?
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Diamond.
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Who composed the Ninth Symphony, which includes "Ode to Joy"?
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Ludwig van Beethoven.
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What is the currency of Japan?
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The yen.
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How many players are on a soccer team on the field at one time?
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Eleven.
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Which gas do plants absorb from the air for photosynthesis?
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Carbon dioxide.
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What is the tallest mountain above sea level?
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Mount Everest.
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In which city would you find the Colosseum?
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Rome, Italy.
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Who wrote the play "Romeo and Juliet"?
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William Shakespeare.
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What is the largest mammal on Earth?
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The blue whale.
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Which two countries share the longest international border?
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Canada and the United States.
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What does DNA stand for?
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Deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
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Marie Curie.
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What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
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About 300,000 kilometres per second (186,000 miles per second).
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Which ancient wonder of the world still stands today?
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The Great Pyramid of Giza.
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What is the capital of Australia?
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Canberra.
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How many continents are there on Earth?
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Seven.
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Which element has the atomic number 1?
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Hydrogen.
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Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
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Michelangelo.
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What is the largest country in the world by land area?
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Russia.

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