Trivia questions and answers, drawn fresh from the well

• Easy Easy difficulty.
• The Moon Landing Apollo 11

How many astronauts walked on the Moon during Apollo 11?

Answer

Two

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

What is the largest island in Lake Baikal?

Answer

Olkhon Island

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

What is Australia's largest lake when full?

Answer

Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

Which East African lake is the world's largest permanent desert lake?

Answer

Lake Turkana

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

Which reservoir on the Zambezi is the world's largest artificial lake by volume?

Answer

Lake Kariba

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

Which Ghanaian reservoir is the world's largest artificial reservoir by surface area?

Answer

Lake Volta

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Largest Lakes

What is the largest lake in South America by both area and volume?

Answer

Lake Titicaca

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Industrial Revolution

In what year was the first steam engine installed in a cotton mill?

Answer

1785

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Industrial Revolution

Who designed the first tunnel under a navigable river?

Answer

Marc Isambard Brunel

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Industrial Revolution

What year was the first successful transatlantic telegraph cable completed?

Answer

1866

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• The Industrial Revolution

What year did the Ten Hours Act come into effect limiting women and children's work hours?

Answer

1847

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• The Industrial Revolution

Who built the first successful internal combustion engine?

Answer

Étienne Lenoir

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