9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
In the news recently...
Which K-pop megagroup returned after more than three years apart to perform a huge comeback concert in the centre of Seoul?
💡 BTS
A judge ruled that Hewlett-Packard Enterprise was owed £920 million in damages from the estate of which late tech tycoon, relating to the acquisition of his company Autonomy?
💡 Mike Lynch
The Coast to Coast walking route, stretching across the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors, has been officially designated as what after a £5.5 million upgrade?
💡 National Trail
Mixed bag
In which country would you find the iconic landmark the Eiffel Tower?
💡 France
In economics, what term describes the additional satisfaction gained from consuming one extra unit of a good or service — a concept central to understanding consumer behaviour and pricing?
💡 Marginal utility
In philosophy of mind, what term describes the view that mental states are defined entirely by their functional roles — that is, by their causal relationships to sensory inputs, behavioural outputs, and other mental states — rather than by their physical composition?
💡 Functionalism
On this date (26 March)
On 26 March 1979, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin signed a historic peace treaty at the White House. Who was the US President who hosted the signing ceremony?
💡 Jimmy Carter
On 26 March 1999, a jury in Michigan found which assisted suicide advocate guilty of second-degree murder, following the death of a patient whose death was broadcast on television?
💡 Jack Kevorkian
On 26 March 1902, which British-born South African mining magnate and politician, who had founded a diamond company that still bears his name, died in Cape Town at the age of 48?