General Culture

In what year did World War II begin?

• 1937

• 1939

• 1941

• 1945

Which planet in the solar system is known for its rings?

Who wrote One Hundred Years of Solitude?

• Pablo Neruda

• Mario Vargas Llosa

• Isabel Allende

• Gabriel García Márquez

• Any of the above

Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1994?

• Forrest Gump

• Pulp Fiction

• The Shawshank Redemption

• The Lion King

Who painted The Starry Night?

• Claude Monet

• Salvador Dalí

• Pablo Picasso

• Any of the above

In which country did modern soccer (football) originate?

• Brazil

• Germany

• England

• Italy

• Spain

Who is the Greek god of the sea?

Which company developed the Windows operating system?

• Apple

• IBM

• Google

• Microsoft

• Any of the above

What is the most widely spoken language in the world (by number of native speakers)?

• English

• Hindi

• Spanish

• Mandarin Chinese

• Portuguese

Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Vincent van Gogh

• Pablo Picasso

• Salvador Dali

• Any of the above