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🤓 General knowledge trivia for adults - with answers

Adults and older teens · 12 questions

Time for the grown-ups to shine! A mix of history, science, books and geography - no phones allowed.

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What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

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  1. What is the chemical symbol for sodium?
    Answer: Na. Na comes from natrium, the Latin name for sodium. Sn is tin.
  2. Who wrote the novel "1984"?
    Answer: George Orwell. George Orwell published "1984" in 1949.
  3. What is the smallest country in the world by area?
    Answer: Vatican City. Vatican City, inside Rome, covers less than half a square kilometer.
  4. In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
    Answer: 1989. The wall was opened on November 9, 1989.
  5. What is the currency of Japan?
    Answer: Yen. The won is Korean and the yuan is Chinese.
  6. How many hearts does an octopus have?
    Answer: 3. Two hearts pump blood to the gills and one pumps it to the rest of the body.
  7. Who painted "Girl with a Pearl Earring"?
    Answer: Johannes Vermeer. Vermeer was a Dutch painter of the 1600s.
  8. What is the largest organ of the human body?
    Answer: Skin. The skin covers and protects the whole body.
  9. Who wrote "Pride and Prejudice"?
    Answer: Jane Austen. Jane Austen published it in 1813.
  10. Which gas makes up most of Earth's atmosphere?
    Answer: Nitrogen. Air is about 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
  11. In which year did the Titanic sink?
    Answer: 1912. The Titanic hit an iceberg in April 1912 on its first voyage.
  12. In which country are the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?
    Answer: Peru. Machu Picchu was built by the Inca high in the Andes mountains.

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