9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
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Which K-pop group reunited for their first performance together since October 2022, with 260,000 fans and anti-drone systems in place?
💡 BTS
Which American golfer came from behind to win the 2026 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass after Ludvig Aberg and Matt Fitzpatrick both faltered?
💡 Cameron Young
Which Scottish MSP ruled out reintroducing an assisted dying bill after the Scottish Parliament rejected it, saying it was time to 'pass the baton'?
💡 Liam McArthur
Mixed bag
Which gas, essential for human survival, makes up roughly one-fifth of the Earth's atmosphere?
💡 Oxygen
In anatomy, what name is given to the smallest bone in the human body, located in the middle ear and shaped like a tiny stirrup?
💡 Stapes
Which 19th-century French mathematician and physicist gave his name to the theorem stating that any periodic function can be decomposed into a sum of sine and cosine waves — a principle now fundamental to signal processing and acoustics?
💡 Joseph Fourier
On this date (20 March)
On 20 March 2003, a US-led coalition launched a military invasion of which Middle Eastern country, beginning a conflict that toppled Saddam Hussein?
💡 Iraq
On 20 March 1995, members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult released sarin gas on the underground railway system of which Asian capital city, killing 13 people?
💡 Tokyo
On 20 March 1602, the Dutch East India Company was established by a charter of the States-General of the Netherlands, making it one of the world's first publicly listed companies. By what Dutch abbreviation is it commonly known?