89620 Intermediate Trivia Questions
89620 public questions at this depth. How many can you answer?
Which Jewish movement is credited with introducing the modern bat mitzvah ceremony in the United States?
Answer
Reconstructionist Judaism
Who was the first American girl widely recognized as having a bat mitzvah ceremony?
Answer
Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
Which Argentine city hosts the annual central ceremony for the country’s Independence Day on 9 July?
Answer
San Miguel de Tucumán
What is the name of Georgia’s national day celebrated on 26 May?
Answer
Independence Day
What is Ghana’s annual 6 March celebration of independence from Britain officially called?
Answer
Independence Day
Which Shark Tank company was founded by Joel Clark and Cameron Smith?
Answer
Kodiak Cakes
Which Shark Tank investor founded the company Kind, which makes snack bars?
Answer
Daniel Lubetzky
In Shark Tank, who invented the Scrub Daddy cleaning sponge?
Answer
Aaron Krause
What was the name of the first bank established in Australia, founded in 1817?
Answer
Bank of New South Wales
What was the name of the first bank established in the United States, founded in Philadelphia in 1781?
Answer
Bank of North America
Which bank became the first central bank of Mexico when it began operations in 1925?
Answer
Bank of Mexico
Which bank launched the first national credit card in the United Kingdom in 1966?
Answer
Barclays Bank
Which bank introduced the first modern traveler’s cheque in 1891?
Answer
American Express
Which British building society launched Homelink, one of the first home online-banking services, in 1983?
Answer
Nottingham Building Society
Which 1930 institution was created to handle German reparations and promote central-bank cooperation?
Answer
Bank for International Settlements
Which Chinese bank was established in 1912 as the country's central bank?
Answer
Bank of China
Which 1844 British law required the Bank of England to separate note issuance from banking operations?
Answer
Bank Charter Act 1844
Which institution became Sri Lanka’s central bank when it was established by the Monetary Law Act in 1950?
Answer
Central Bank of Sri Lanka
What is the central bank of Kenya, established in 1966 after the East African Currency Board era?
Answer
Central Bank of Kenya
Which institution became Poland’s central bank under the 1945 decree that created the National Bank of Poland?
Answer
National Bank of Poland
What is the central bank of New Zealand, founded in 1934 as the country’s sole issuer of banknotes?
Answer
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Which institution has been Australia's central bank since the Reserve Bank Act 1959 separated it from the Commonwealth Bank?
Answer
Reserve Bank of Australia
Which institution is Mexico’s central bank, granted constitutional autonomy in 1993?
Answer
Bank of Mexico
In the standard Monopoly board game, how is the first player determined?
Answer
Highest dice roll
In the standard Monopoly board game, what is the rent for owning one utility?
Answer
Four times the dice roll
In official Monopoly rules, what happens if a player declines to buy an unowned property?
Answer
It is auctioned
What is the name of the annual New Year’s Eve road race held in São Paulo, Brazil?
Answer
São Silvestre Road Race
What clock in Madrid's Puerta del Sol provides the chimes for Spain's nationally televised New Year's Eve grape ritual?
Answer
Real Casa de Correos clock
What New Year’s Eve event in Edinburgh features a torchlit procession through the city?
Answer
Edinburgh’s Hogmanay