CTI Quiz Bee 2021 | Difficult Round

Category: COVID-related

Which of the following Covid-19 variant/strain came from India?

• B.1.1.7

• B.1.351

• P.1

• B.1.617.2

Category: Travel

Which of the following is not a Schengen member country?

• Latvia

• Malta

• Croatia

• Czech Republic

Category: Travel

What is the capital city of Paraguay?

• Asuncion

• Ciudad del Este

• Encarnacion

• San Lorenzo

Category: Travel

What is the currency of Poland?

• Euro

• Zloty

• Krona

• Forint

Category: COVID-related

Anosmia, which is a symptom of COVID-19, is also known as?

• Loss of smell

• Pneumonia

• Kidney failure

• Shortness of breath

Category: General Information

Coulrophobia is the irrational fear of what?

• Other people

• Holes

• Clowns

• Clocks

Category: News / Current Events

Debris from a large Chinese rocket landed in this ocean early May 9 this year as announced by China’s space administration.

• Indian Ocean near Maldives

• Pacific Ocean near Fiji

• Antarctic Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda

Category: Sports

The longest tennis match, played in Wimbledon, lasted for how long?

• 3 hours 8 minutes

• 6 hours 5 minutes

• 11 hours 10 minutes

• 15 hours 3 minutes

Category: Travel

In 1987, American Airlines saved this much by removing one olive from each salad in first class.

• USD 20,000

• USD 40,000

• USD 60,000

• USD 80,000

Category: COVID-related

This female biochemist laid the groundwork for mRNA vaccines which paved the way for Pfizer and Moderna’s vaccines.

• Sarah Gilbert

• Kathrin Janssen

• Nita Patel

• Katalin Kariko