Difficulty (Questions 241 to 260 of 2341) |
Which country has been ruled by the Grimaldi dynasty for over 700 years? Monaco |
In which decade did the population of the world reach 4 billion? 1970s |
Which is the only non European country to host the World Cup more than once? Mexico (in 1970 and 1986) |
Who is the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated? Spencer Perceval (in 1812) |
What is the condition of Nitrogen Embolism more commonly known as? The bends |
Which British born actor was born with the name James Stewart? Stewart Grainger |
Which author`s first works were published under the name Currer Bell? Charlotte Bronte |
What is the capital of Venezuela? Caracas |
Asuncion is the capital of which country? Paraguay |
Who invented a vaccination for smallpox? Edward Jenner |
What character did Christopher Lee play in two "Star Wars" movies? Count Dooku |
What was the name of the marooned mariner on "Treasure Island"? Ben Gunn |
What was the name of the cabin boy in `Captain Pugwash`? Tom |
What name is given to a fruit that is a cross between an orange and a tangerine? Tangor |
An orchidectomy is the surgical removal of what? Testicles |
What was the name of the marooned mariner on `Treasure Island`? Ben Gunn |
Why was the 2006 Superbowl larger than usual? As it was the 40th Superbowl it was called `Superbowl XL` |
Who was the only child vampire in Anne Rice`s novels? Claudia |
What does `http` stand for, as used in website addresses? Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
What does LASER stand for? Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation |