9 questions across 3 rounds · tap a question to reveal its answer
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Which Yorkshire club pulled off a monumental Premier League victory at Old Trafford to boost their survival hopes?
💡 Leeds United
Which artificial intelligence company paused its planned UK data centre deal, citing concerns over energy costs and regulation?
💡 OpenAI
Which country's prime minister condemned her ally Donald Trump over his 'unacceptable' criticism of Pope Leo XIV?
💡 Italy
Mixed bag
What is the name of the world's largest rainforest, which stretches across much of South America and is often called the lungs of the Earth?
💡 The Amazon rainforest
Which Polish-French physicist and chemist, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, discovered the elements polonium and radium and conducted pioneering research into radioactivity?
💡 Marie Curie
Which 20th-century French philosopher and novelist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957, explored themes of absurdism and human solidarity in works including 'The Stranger' and 'The Plague'?
💡 Albert Camus
On this date (15 April)
The RMS Titanic sank in the North Atlantic in the early hours of 15 April in which year?
💡 1912
On 15 April 1755, Samuel Johnson published his landmark work that standardised the English language — what was it called?
💡 A Dictionary of the English Language
On 15 April 1986, the United States launched Operation El Dorado Canyon, a series of air strikes targeting which North African country?