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Which composer wrote the Moonlight Sonata?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Who wrote the book "Interstellar wanderer"?
Jack London
Who is considered the patron Saint of Venice?
Mark the Evangelist
In what sport did the visually impaired Korean Im don Hyun become a two-time Olympic champion?
archery
What was the title of Markus wolf, chief of the Stasi intelligence Department of the GDR MGB?
colonel general
What modern city in the Crimea is the site of the ancient Greek city of Panticapaeum?
Kerch
Who wrote the "Fantastic Symphony" with the dedication: "to His Majesty Nicholas I, Emperor of all Russia"?
Hector Berlioz
Who was the winner of the championship of Russia on football 2013 2014?
PFC CSKA Moscow
What people first used cuneiform?
Sumerians
In what country did the Dutchman Schultz trade?
United States of America
Where is the Russian Presidential regiment stationed?
Moscow Kremlin
What scientist discovered the three laws underlying classical mechanics?
Isaac Newton
Who was the father of pan, the God of forests, fields, and cattle?
Hermes
Where in the human body is the vitreous body?
eye
Where was Louis Armstrong born?
New Orleans
In which country was the Habanera dance born?
Cuba
What musical instrument does woody Allen play professionally?
clarinet
Who wrote the ancient Greek tragedy "Seven against Thebes"?
Aeschylus
Which NHL club does Alexander Ovechkin play for?
Washington Capitals
In which Russian city in 2012 opened a monument to Yuri Detochkin?
Samara
What sport did Bob Beamon Excel in?
long jump
What country is the Suez canal located in?
Egypt
Who directed the movie "the House I live in"?
Yakov Segel, Lev Kulidzhanov
What country is the Piedmont region located in?
Italy
Who got the ill-fated "Apple of discord"?
Aphrodite
What kind of fastener needs to be nut?
bolt
What river does the Palace bridge cross in Saint Petersburg?
Neva
What is the official language in Sri Lanka?
Tamil, Sinhala
In what city was Jesus Christ born?
Bethlehem
In which Latin American country did the Sandinista revolution win in 1979?
Nicaragua
What country is Karachi located in?
Pakistan
In what constellation is the star Arcturus located?
Boötes
Who is the author of the poem "the song of Hiawatha"?
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
In what Irish castle can you kiss the Stone of Eloquence to gain the gift of persuasion and flattery?
Blarney
Who directed the films " Brother "and" Brother 2"?
Aleksei Balabanov
Where is Jellyfish Lake?
Palau
Who wrote "the History of the village goryukhino"?
Alexander Pushkin
What musical instrument does Carlos Santana play?
guitar, voice
Which city hosted the world aquatics Championships in 2011?
Shanghai
Where are Beretta pistols manufactured?
Italy
In what state of the United States is the Great Salt lake located?
Utah
Who directed the 1976 TV series "Two captains" based on the famous novel by V. Kaverin?
Yevgeni Karelov
Who established the order of the Golden fleece in 1430?
Philip III the Good
who sings the ROAR song
Katy Perry
Which country hosted the 2002 winter Olympics?
United States of America
What science studies the history of The earth's development?
geology, Earth science, geophysics
Which country was ruled by Muammar Gaddafi for more than 40 years?
Libya
Where in the human body is the "gatekeeper"?
stomach
Who is the Creator of the game Tetris?
Alexey Pajitnov
Who was the fabulous Urfin jus by profession?
joiner
What Crimean city was built on the site of Scythian Naples that existed in the III-II centuries BC?
Simferopol
What is the currency of Saint Helena?
pound sterling, Saint Helena pound
Which socialist country was led by Janos Kadar
Hungary
Which city was the capital of the Kingdom of Both Sicilies that existed in the XIX century?
Naples
Which city was the capital of Charlemagne
Paris, Aachen, Tournai
In which country is the temple of the emerald Buddha located
Thailand
Which country is hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics?
South Korea
What was the name of Umberto Nobile's airship to the North pole
Italia
In what sport did Marat Safin succeed?
tennis
Who is the Director of the film the Lady with the dog
Iosif Kheifits
In what city was the Soviet writer Valentin Pikul born?
Saint Petersburg
Who first suggested the idea of absolute zero temperatures
Guillaume Amontons
Which company developed the VHS standard
JVC
In which city is the Sanssouci Palace located?
Potsdam
In which Dutch city is the House of Peter I located?
Zaandam
Where is OPEC located)
Vienna
Where you use the water stone?
sharpening
Who is the author of the song "I Just Called To Say I Love You"?
Stevie Wonder
In what area is the city of Ismail located?
Odesa Oblast
Which city is home to one of the oldest Ambrosian libraries in Europe?
Milan
What Monet painting gave the name to a new direction in painting - impressionism?
Impression, Sunrise
Which British king is the Orange order dedicated to?
William III of England
Who took part in the voice-over of the cartoon "plasticine crow"?
Leonid Bronevoy
Which city is the administrative center of the state of California, located in the United States?
Sacramento
Which city is the capital of Cameroon?
Yaoundé
Where does the famous fashion designer Carolina Herrera come from?
Caracas
Who invented set theory?
Georg Cantor
What dynasty did Richard the Lionheart belong to?
House of Plantagenet
Which city was the capital of the Orange Free State?
Bloemfontein
What singing voice does Amy Winehouse have?
contralto, mezzo-soprano
In which country is the natural monument "Tunnel of Love"located?
Ukraine
On which island has the wine "Commandaria" been produced since 1210, named after the residence of the Commander of the order of knights Hospitaller?
Cyprus
Which writer is the author of the works on which the films "Big life", "Cruelty", "Probation" and "First time married"were made?
Pavel Nilin
Which Greek God was Aphrodite's husband?
Ares, Hephaestus
Whose directorial debut was the film "Duelists", which tells about a 15-year-long duel between two hussar officers?
Ridley Scott
What caused the death of the English Navigator Francis Drake?
dysentery
In which Russian city can you visit the "Museum of the Arctic and Antarctic"?
Saint Petersburg
Who is the author of the novel "Wuthering heights"?
Emily Brontë
In which country is the famous Shwedagon pagoda (a 98-meter gilded stupa) located?
Myanmar
Who is considered the patron Saint of Scotland?
Andrew the Apostle
In which country is the lari currency accepted?
Georgia
What country is the city of Uchkuduk located in?
Uzbekistan
What ancient scholar is the author of the treatise "on architecture", which described the main proportions of the male body?
Vitruvius
Which company manufactures the car brand Lexus?
Toyota
In which Spanish city was Salvador Dali born and buried?
Figueres
What country is the city of Darwin located in?
Australia
What Anglo-Saxon king ordered king Ragnar Lothbrok to be thrown into a pit of snakes?
Aelle
What was Yma sumac?
actor, composer, singer
What kind of triangle is the hypotenuse?
right triangle
Which country was Daniel Ortega President from 1985 to 1990?
Nicaragua