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16311
Who was the scientist that discovered the link between electricity and magnetism (electromagnetism)?
A. Isaac Newton
B. Hans Christian Ørsted
C. James Watt
D. Charles Darwin
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Ørsted discovered that an electric current creates a magnetic field, a fundamental principle of electromagnetism.
16312
Who discovered the principle of buoyancy while taking a bath?
A. Pythagoras
B. Archimedes
C. Euclid
D. Aristotle
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Archimedes allegedly shouted 'Eureka!' upon realizing that the water displaced by his body was equal to the volume of his body submerged.
16313
Who is the physicist known for the uncertainty principle?
A. Erwin Schrödinger
B. Werner Heisenberg
C. Max Planck
D. Niels Bohr
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Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle states that one cannot simultaneously know the exact position and momentum of a particle.
16314
Which nation has won the most FIFA Women's World Cup titles?
A. Germany
B. USA
C. Norway
D. Japan
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The United States Women's National Team (USWNT) has won the World Cup 4 times (1991, 1999, 2015, 2019).
16315
Who is the only athlete to run a marathon in under 2 hours (in a non-open competition)?
A. Kelvin Kiptum
B. Eliud Kipchoge
C. Kenenisa Bekele
D. Mo Farah
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Eliud Kipchoge ran 1:59:40 in Vienna in 2019 during the INEOS 1:59 Challenge, though it is not a world record due to pacing rules, it is the fastest time ever.
16316
Which player has the most assists in a single Premier League season?
A. Kevin De Bruyne
B. Thierry Henry
C. Mesut Özil
D. Both A and B
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Thierry Henry (2002/03) and Kevin De Bruyne (2019/20) share the record with 20 assists in a single season.
16317
Who scored the fastest goal in Premier League history?
A. Ledley King
B. Shane Long
C. Alan Shearer
D. Christian Eriksen
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Shane Long scored for Southampton against Watford in 2019 after just 7.69 seconds.
16318
Who has taken the most wickets in a single edition of the ODI World Cup?
A. Glenn McGrath
B. Mitchell Starc
C. Chaminda Vaas
D. Mohammed Shami
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Mitchell Starc took 27 wickets in the 2019 World Cup, the most by any bowler in a single tournament.
16319
Which player won the Fortnite World Cup Solos in 2019, winning $3 million?
A. Ninja
B. Tfue
C. Bugha
D. Mongraal
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Kyle 'Bugha' Giersdorf won the inaugural Fortnite World Cup Solos event at age 16.
16320
Which country has won the most Rugby World Cup titles?
A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. South Africa
D. England
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South Africa (the Springboks) has won the Rugby World Cup a record four times (1995, 2007, 2019, 2023).