76279 Intermediate Trivia Questions
76279 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
What was Georgia O'Keeffe's first solo exhibition venue in 1917?
Answer
291 gallery
What was the codename of the Soviet offensive against Japanese forces in Manchuria in August 1945?
Answer
Operation August Storm
At what local time did Japan’s 1945 surrender officially take effect?
Answer
9:25 a.m. JST
During the 1945 Japanese surrender ceremony, which foreign minister signed Japan’s instrument first?
Answer
Mamoru Shigemitsu
What 1945 Allied declaration demanded Japan’s surrender before the final ceremony?
Answer
Potsdam Declaration
Which Allied general accepted Japan’s surrender aboard USS Missouri in 1945?
Answer
Douglas MacArthur
Which Dragons' Den investor founded the lingerie company Ultimo?
Answer
Michelle Mone
Which Dragon left the British television show Dragons' Den after its twelfth series?
Answer
Duncan Bannatyne
Which Greek poem first describes Pandora opening the container that released troubles?
Answer
Works and Days
In Greek mythology, why did Zeus create Pandora?
Answer
To punish humanity
Which expedition was the first to circumnavigate the world?
Answer
Magellan expedition
What is the official height of Mount Everest, agreed by Nepal and China in 2020?
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8,848.86 metres
Who directed Metallica’s music video for “The Unforgiven” from The Black Album?
Answer
Matt Mahurin
Which studio recorded most of Metallica’s 1991 album, commonly called The Black Album?
Answer
One on One Recording Studios
Which Metallica bassist co-wrote “My Friend of Misery” on The Black Album?
Answer
Jason Newsted
What Leonardo da Vinci invention used rolling spheres to reduce friction?
Answer
Ball bearing
What unusual keyboard instrument did Leonardo da Vinci design?
Answer
Viola organista
Which Leonardo da Vinci invention is considered an early self-propelled car?
Answer
Leonardo's self-propelled cart
How many languages had J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books been translated into by 2013?
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Over 70 languages
Who founded Ravenclaw house in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series?
Answer
Rowena Ravenclaw
Which Harry Potter novel was published last in J.K. Rowling’s original seven-book series?
Answer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows