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1.

What is the largest country in the world by land area?

Answer: Russia
2.

Which country has the longest coastline in the world?

Answer: Canada
3.

What is the smallest country in the world by land area?

Answer: Vatican City
4.

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

Answer: Japan
5.

What is the highest mountain in the world?

Answer: Mount Everest
6.

Which continent has the largest population?

Answer: Asia
7.

What is the deepest part of the ocean?

Answer: The Mariana Trench
8.

Which country is home to the Great Barrier Reef?

Answer: Australia
9.

What is the largest desert in the world?

Answer: The Antarctic Polar Desert
10.

Which country is known for its canals?

Answer: The Netherlands
11.

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

Answer: Neil Armstrong
12.

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?

Answer: Ancient Egyptians
13.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Answer: Thomas Jefferson
14.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher
15.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
16.

What is the world's most popular sport?

Answer: Soccer (Football)
17.

What is the most spoken language in the world?

Answer: Mandarin Chinese
18.

Which country is home to the Taj Mahal?

Answer: India
19.

What is the national animal of Australia?

Answer: Kangaroo
20.

Which country is known for its samba music?

Answer: Brazil
21.

What is the traditional dress of a Scottish man?

Answer: Kilt
22.

Which country is known for its flamenco dancing?

Answer: Spain
23.

What is the name of the popular Japanese art of paper folding?

Answer: Origami
24.

Which country is known for its Oktoberfest celebration?

Answer: Germany
25.

What is the official language of the United Nations?

Answer: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish
26.

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Answer: Jupiter
27.

What is the name of the largest known star?

Answer: UY Scuti
28.

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Answer: Au
29.

What is the smallest unit of matter?

Answer: Atom
30.

What is the name of the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

Answer: Photosynthesis
31.

What is the name of the largest ocean?

Answer: Pacific Ocean
32.

What is the name of the gas that makes up the majority of the Earth's atmosphere?

Answer: Nitrogen
33.

What is the name of the largest living organism on Earth?

Answer: The honey mushroom colony in Oregon
34.

What is the name of the theory that describes the origin of the universe?

Answer: Big Bang Theory
35.

What is the capital city of France?

Answer: Paris
36.

What is the name of the highest mountain in the United States?

Answer: Denali
37.

Which country invented the game of chess?

Answer: India
38.

What is the name of the currency used in Japan?

Answer: Japanese Yen
39.

What is the name of the famous statue in New York City?

Answer: The Statue of Liberty
40.

What is the name of the famous clock tower in London?

Answer: Big Ben
41.

Which country is known for its production of coffee?

Answer: Brazil
42.

What is the name of the largest rainforest in the world?

Answer: Amazon Rainforest
43.

What is the name of the international organization that aims to maintain international peace and security?

Answer: The United Nations (UN)
44.

What is the name of the famous ancient city in Egypt?

Answer: Cairo
45.

What is the name of the largest island in the world?

Answer: Greenland
46.

What is the name of the tallest building in the world?

Answer: Burj Khalifa
47.

Which country is known for its production of wine?

Answer: France
48.

What is the name of the largest desert in the world by area?

Answer: The Antarctic Polar Desert
49.

Which country is known for its production of tea?

Answer: India
50.

What is the name of the famous landmark in Paris?

Answer: Eiffel Tower
51.

Which country is known for its production of oil?

Answer: Saudi Arabia
52.

What is the name of the famous ancient city in Greece?

Answer: Athens
53.

Which country is known for its production of diamonds?

Answer: South Africa
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