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In terms of area, what is the largest country in South America?

Brazil

What does the 'MI' in 'MI6' stand for?

Military Intelligence

Tags: Acronyms,

What is the world's largest land mammal?

Elephant

Rio de Janeiro is a city in which South American country?

Brazil

Which Middle Eastern city is also the name of a type of artichoke?

Jerusalem

Nostradamus was famous for making what?

Predictions

In mythology, Romulus and Remus were brought up by which animal?

Wolf

Tags: Mythology,

Insulin is commonly used to treat which condition?

Diabetes

The first atom bomb was dropped on which Japanese city?

Hiroshima

Tags: War,

The Velocipede was a nineteenth-century prototype of what?

A bicycle

Tags: Inventions,

What was the middle name of Wolfgang Mozart?

Amadeus

What is the art of stuffing animals for preservation?

Taxidermy

The term bhp is used when describing the power of a motor vehicle; for what does it stand?

Brake horse power

Tags: Acronyms,

Who invented the Flying Shuttle, used in weaving, in 1733?

John Kay

Tags: Inventions,

How many of Henry VIII's wives were called Anne?

Two

Anne Boleyn and Anne of Cleves

Tags: Monarchy,

What is the highest number used in a Sudoku puzzle?

Nine

What is the term for a positive electrode?

Anode

Which swimming stroke is named after an insect?

Butterfly

Which English queen has the same name as a type of plum?

Victoria

Tags: Monarchy,

How many dots are used in each letter in the Braille system?

Six

Which movie won the Oscar for best actor, director and cinematography in 2016?

The Revenant

Tags: Oscars,

What is a female deer called?

Doe

What unit is used to measure horses?

Hands

Who is Reg Dwight better known as?

Elton John

Tags: AKA,

Who provided Nick Wilde's voice in the 2016 movie of 'Zootopia'?

Jason Bateman

How many tenpin bowling skittles need knocking down for a strike?

Ten

How is 77 represented in Roman numerals?

LXXVII

Who is the patron saint of music?

Cecilia

What are birds of a feather said to do?

Flock together

'Kiss Me Kate' is a musical version of which play by Shakespeare?

The Taming of the Shrew

Tags: Shakespeare,