Which architect designed the main plan of Brasília, Brazil’s capital?
Answer
Lúcio Costa
50461 Hard Trivia Questions
50461 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What is the name of the BBC programme that revisits businesses featured on the British Dragon's Den?
Answer
Dragons' Den: Where Are They Now?
At which Massachusetts site did the Boston Tea Party take place in December 1773?
Answer
Griffin's Wharf
The Liberty Bell’s inscription comes from which book of the Bible?
Answer
Leviticus
Which phrase did Emperor Hirohito use for the atomic bomb in Japan’s 1945 surrender broadcast?
Answer
A new and most cruel bomb
What is the name of the secret agent revealed as Cars 2's main villain?
Answer
Miles Axlerod
At which university did C.S. Lewis become the first chair of Medieval and Renaissance English?
Answer
University of Cambridge
What is the title of the final published Chronicles of Narnia book?
Answer
The Last Battle
At which stadium did Beyoncé perform the 2013 Super Bowl XLVII halftime show?
Answer
Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Which New Year's Eve ball drop was canceled in Times Square during World War II blackouts?
Answer
The 1942 and 1943 drops
Which singer recorded the original 2003 track associated with McDonald's “I'm Lovin' It” campaign?
Answer
Justin Timberlake
Which McDonald’s product used the name “Arch Deluxe” in a 1996 campaign aimed at adult customers?
Answer
Arch Deluxe burger
Which English poet wrote the 1869 poem “Pandora”?
Answer
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Who directed Pokémon Pokopia alongside the game’s senior concept direction?
Answer
Shigeru Ohmori
Which university employed Georgia O'Keeffe as a teacher in Charlottesville from 1912 to 1914?
Answer
University of Virginia
Which element’s name honors the country Poland?
Answer
Polonium
Which battle in 1066 gave William the Conqueror control of England?
Answer
Battle of Hastings
What Leonardo da Vinci machine used a rotating drum to lift water from a lower level?
Answer
Archimedes’ screw
What type of machine did Leonardo da Vinci’s robot knight represent?
Answer
Humanoid automaton
What was the approximate length of Hirohito’s 1945 surrender broadcast?
Answer
4 minutes 36 seconds
What was the code name for the planned Allied invasion of Japan’s island of Kyushu?
Answer
Operation Olympic
What name was given to China’s dramatic stock-market sell-off that began in June 2015?
Answer
2015–2016 Chinese stock market turbulence
Which hedge fund’s 1998 collapse led to a major Federal Reserve-facilitated rescue?
Answer
Long-Term Capital Management
On which day did Chelsea complete the 2026–27 Premier League opening round?
Answer
Monday 24 August 2026
Which C.S. Lewis book examines medieval and Renaissance ideas of the universe?
Answer
The Discarded Image