| 1 | Which planet's day is longer than its year? Venus |
| 2 | In Greek mythology, where do righteous souls go after death? Elysian Fields |
| 3 | What is the name of the closest star to Earth? The Sun |
| 4 | Who, in 1960, became the first woman Prime Minister in the world? Sirimavo Bandaranaike |
| 5 | What is one millionth of a metre called? A micron |
| 6 | Which ancient thinker is said to have had a golden thigh? Pythagorus |
| 7 | Which English cricket county did W. G. Grace represent? Gloucestershire |
| 8 | How do we commonly know the science of dactylography? Fingerprinting |
| 9 | What is the scientific name given to tea? Camellia Sinensis |
| 10 | In Japanese what word means "they who serve"? Samurai |