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Question 1 of 15

Which scientist formulated the laws of planetary motion?

Isaac Newton Johannes Kepler Nicolaus Copernicus Galileo Galilei

Question 2 of 15

What is the capital of Kazakhstan?

Bishkek Tashkent Astana Almaty

Question 3 of 15

Which metal has the highest melting point?

Iron Titanium Platinum Tungsten

Question 4 of 15

Which author created the fictional detective Hercule Poirot?

P.D. James Arthur Conan Doyle Dorothy L. Sayers Agatha Christie

Question 5 of 15

What is the mathematical term for a six-sided polygon?

Hexagon Octagon Heptagon Pentagon

Question 6 of 15

Which U.S. president served the shortest term in office?

Zachary Taylor James A. Garfield Millard Fillmore William Henry Harrison

Question 7 of 15

What is the currency of Poland?

Koruna Zloty Kuna Forint

Question 8 of 15

Which ocean current is responsible for warming Western Europe?

Canary Current Kuroshio Current Humboldt Current Gulf Stream

Question 9 of 15

Which philosopher wrote *Critique of Pure Reason*?

John Locke Immanuel Kant Jean-Jacques Rousseau René Descartes

Question 10 of 15

What is the most common isotope of carbon?

Carbon-12 Carbon-14 Carbon-13 Carbon-11

Question 11 of 15

Which artist is associated with the Cubist movement?

Paul Gauguin Jackson Pollock Henri Matisse Pablo Picasso

Question 12 of 15

What is the world’s largest freshwater lake by volume?

Lake Baikal Lake Tanganyika Lake Victoria Lake Superior

Question 13 of 15

Which ancient civilization invented the first known writing system?

Sumerians Babylonians Phoenicians Egyptians

Question 14 of 15

What is the name of the boundary in the ocean where cold and warm water masses meet?

Halocline Pycnocline Thermocline Clathrate zone

Question 15 of 15

Which English king signed the Magna Carta in 1215?

Richard I King John Edward I Henry III

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