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What is the largest planet in our Solar System? | Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System. It is a gas giant with a mass one-thousandth that of the Sun, but two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined. Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot, a giant storm that has been raging for at least 400 years. | The largest planet in our Solar System is Jupiter. | Science | Astronomy | 1 |
What is the most abundant element in the universe? | Hydrogen is the most abundant chemical element in the universe, making up roughly 75% of all normal matter by mass. The vast majority of hydrogen is found in stars and interstellar gas. | The most abundant element in the universe is hydrogen. | Science | Astronomy | 2 |
Which planet is known as the Red Planet? | Mars is often called the 'Red Planet' because of its reddish appearance. This reddish color is due to iron oxide, commonly known as rust, on its surface. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and is the second smallest planet in the Solar System. | Mars is known as the Red Planet. | Science | Astronomy | 3 |
What is a light-year? | A light-year is a unit of distance used in astronomy. It represents the distance that light travels in one year, which is about 5.88 trillion miles (9.46 trillion kilometers). Light-years are used to express the vast distances between stars and galaxies. | A light-year is the distance that light travels in one year. | Science | Astronomy | 4 |
Which galaxy is closest to the Milky Way? | The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31, is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. It is located about 2.537 million light-years from Earth. The Andromeda Galaxy is on a collision course with the Milky Way and is expected to merge with it in about 4.5 billion years. | The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way. | Science | Astronomy | 5 |
What is the name of the first man-made satellite? | Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. The success of Sputnik 1 marked the start of the space age and the beginning of space exploration. | The first man-made satellite is named Sputnik 1. | Science | Astronomy | 6 |
What phenomenon causes the phases of the Moon? | The phases of the Moon are caused by the changing angles of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. As the Moon orbits Earth, different portions of its surface are illuminated by the Sun, creating the appearance of different phases, from new moon to full moon. | The phases of the Moon are caused by the changing angles of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. | Science | Astronomy | 7 |
What is the temperature of the Sun's core? | The core of the Sun is the hottest part of the Sun and the Solar System. It has a temperature of about 15 million degrees Celsius (27 million degrees Fahrenheit). This extreme temperature is necessary for nuclear fusion, which powers the Sun. | The temperature of the Sun's core is about 15 million degrees Celsius. | Science | Astronomy | 8 |
What is the Hubble Space Telescope? | The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope in space. It was launched into low Earth orbit in 1990 and remains in operation. The Hubble Space Telescope has provided some of the most detailed images of distant stars, galaxies, and other astronomical objects. | The Hubble Space Telescope is a large telescope in space. | Science | Astronomy | 9 |
What is a black hole? | A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape from it. Black holes form when massive stars collapse at the end of their life cycles. The boundary around a black hole beyond which nothing can escape is called the event horizon. | A black hole is a region of space where gravity is so strong that nothing can escape from it. | Science | Astronomy | 10 |
What is the quadratic formula? | The quadratic formula is used to find the solutions of a quadratic equation, which is an equation of the form ax² + bx + c = 0. The solutions are given by the formula: x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a). This formula allows you to solve for x by substituting the values of a, b, and c from the equation. | The quadratic formula is used to find the solutions of a quadratic equation and is given by x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a). | Science | Mathematics | 11 |
What is the Fibonacci sequence? | The Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones, starting from 0 and 1. It typically starts with 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, and so on. The sequence is named after Leonardo of Pisa, who was known as Fibonacci. This sequence appears in many different areas of mathematics and nature. | The Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones. | Science | Mathematics | 12 |
What is the difference between permutations and combinations? | Permutations and combinations are both ways to count the number of ways to arrange a set of items. A permutation considers the order of items, meaning different orders are counted as different permutations. A combination, on the other hand, does not consider the order, meaning different orders are considered the same combination. | Permutations consider the order of items, while combinations do not. | Science | Mathematics | 13 |
What is the binomial theorem? | The binomial theorem describes the algebraic expansion of powers of a binomial. According to the theorem, (a + b)^n can be expanded into a sum involving terms of the form C(n, k) * a^(n-k) * b^k, where C(n, k) is a binomial coefficient. The binomial theorem is a fundamental result in algebra and has applications in combinatorics, probability, and calculus. | The binomial theorem describes the expansion of powers of a binomial, with each term involving a binomial coefficient. | Science | Mathematics | 14 |
What is Euclidean geometry? | Euclidean geometry is a mathematical system attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid, which describes the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids in a two-dimensional or three-dimensional space. It is based on a set of axioms and postulates, such as the idea that through any two points, there is exactly one straight line. | Euclidean geometry is a system that describes the properties and relations of points, lines, surfaces, and solids in space, based on Euclid's axioms. | Science | Mathematics | 15 |
What is a prime number? | A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. In other words, it cannot be formed by multiplying two smaller natural numbers. The first few prime numbers are 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, and 13. Prime numbers are fundamental in number theory because every integer greater than 1 can be uniquely factored into primes. | A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself. | Science | Mathematics | 16 |
What is calculus? | Calculus is a branch of mathematics that studies continuous change. It is divided into two main branches: differential calculus, which concerns rates of change and slopes of curves, and integral calculus, which concerns accumulation of quantities and the areas under and between curves. Calculus has widespread applications in science, engineering, and economics. | Calculus is a branch of mathematics that studies continuous change, including differential and integral calculus. | Science | Mathematics | 17 |
What is the concept of infinity in mathematics? | In mathematics, infinity is not a number but a concept that describes something without any bound or larger than any number. Infinity can be applied in various contexts, such as the idea that the number of natural numbers is infinite, or that a line extends infinitely in both directions. The symbol for infinity is ∞. | In mathematics, infinity describes something without any bound or larger than any number. | Science | Mathematics | 18 |
What is a vector in mathematics? | A vector is a mathematical object that has both magnitude and direction. Vectors are often represented as arrows in two or three-dimensional space, where the length of the arrow represents the magnitude, and the direction represents the direction of the vector. Vectors are used in physics, engineering, and computer graphics to describe quantities such as force, velocity, and position. | A vector is a mathematical object that has both magnitude and direction. | Science | Mathematics | 19 |
What is mathematical induction? | Mathematical induction is a method of mathematical proof typically used to establish that a given statement is true for all natural numbers. The process involves two steps: proving the base case (usually for the number 1), and then proving that if the statement holds for an arbitrary natural number n, it also holds for n+1. This method ensures the statement is true for all natural numbers. | Mathematical induction is a method of proof used to establish the truth of a statement for all natural numbers. | Science | Mathematics | 20 |
What is the atomic number? | In chemistry, the atomic number of an element is the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom of that element. It is also the number of electrons in a neutral atom. The atomic number uniquely identifies a chemical element and determines its position in the periodic table. | The atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of an element. | Science | Chemistry | 21 |
What is the periodic table? | The periodic table is a tabular arrangement of the chemical elements, organized by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties. Elements are presented in order of increasing atomic number. The table has rows called periods and columns called groups, with elements in the same group sharing similar chemical behaviors. | The periodic table is a tabular arrangement of chemical elements based on their atomic number and chemical properties. | Science | Chemistry | 22 |
What is a covalent bond? | A covalent bond is a chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms. These electron pairs, or shared electrons, are known as bonding pairs. Covalent bonds form when atoms share electrons to achieve a full outer electron shell, leading to the formation of molecules. | A covalent bond is a chemical bond that involves the sharing of electron pairs between atoms. | Science | Chemistry | 23 |
What is an ionic bond? | An ionic bond is a type of chemical bond that occurs when one atom donates an electron to another atom, resulting in the formation of positively and negatively charged ions. The electrostatic attraction between these oppositely charged ions holds them together. Ionic bonds are typically formed between metals and nonmetals. | An ionic bond is a chemical bond formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, resulting in charged ions. | Science | Chemistry | 24 |
What is Avogadro's number? | Avogadro's number, or Avogadro's constant, is the number of constituent particles (usually atoms or molecules) in one mole of a given substance. It is approximately 6.022 x 10^23 particles per mole. This constant is fundamental in chemistry and helps to quantify the amount of substance. | Avogadro's number is approximately 6.022 x 10^23 particles per mole. | Science | Chemistry | 25 |
What is a chemical reaction? | A chemical reaction is a process that leads to the transformation of one set of chemical substances into another. Chemical reactions involve the breaking and forming of bonds between atoms, resulting in new substances with different properties. Reactants are converted into products, and the process often involves energy changes. | A chemical reaction is a process where substances are transformed into different substances. | Science | Chemistry | 26 |
What is the law of conservation of mass? | The law of conservation of mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction. The total mass of the reactants is equal to the total mass of the products. This principle is fundamental in chemistry and was first formulated by Antoine Lavoisier in the 18th century. | The law of conservation of mass states that mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction. | Science | Chemistry | 27 |
What is a catalyst? | A catalyst is a substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process. Catalysts work by lowering the activation energy required for the reaction to proceed. They are widely used in industrial processes and biological systems (where enzymes act as catalysts). | A catalyst is a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed. | Science | Chemistry | 28 |
What is a mole in chemistry? | In chemistry, a mole is a unit of measurement used to express amounts of a chemical substance. One mole contains exactly 6.02214076 x 10^23 elementary entities (such as atoms, molecules, ions, or electrons). This number is known as Avogadro's constant. The mole allows chemists to count particles by weighing them. | A mole is a unit that represents 6.022 x 10^23 particles of a substance. | Science | Chemistry | 29 |
What is an acid-base reaction? | An acid-base reaction is a chemical reaction that occurs between an acid and a base. The reaction typically results in the formation of water and a salt. In aqueous solutions, acids donate protons (H+) to bases, which accept them. This reaction is a fundamental concept in chemistry and is central to many processes in nature and industry. | An acid-base reaction is a chemical reaction between an acid and a base, often producing water and a salt. | Science | Chemistry | 30 |
Who won the 2011 Cricket World Cup? | The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh from 19 February to 2 April 2011. India defeated Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final to win their second Cricket World Cup title, with the first being in 1983. The final was held at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, India. India's victory was notable as they became the first country to win the Cricket World Cup on home soil. | India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup. | Sports | Cricket | 31 |
Who is the highest run-scorer in Test cricket? | Sachin Tendulkar, often referred to as the 'Little Master' or 'Master Blaster,' holds the record for the most runs in Test cricket. Over his illustrious career, Tendulkar scored 15,921 runs in 200 matches between 1989 and 2013. His record includes 51 centuries, the most by any player in Test cricket. Tendulkar is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. | Sachin Tendulkar is the highest run-scorer in Test cricket. | Sports | Cricket | 32 |
Which team won the first-ever T20 World Cup? | The first-ever ICC T20 World Cup, officially known as the ICC World Twenty20, was held in South Africa from 11 to 24 September 2007. India won the inaugural tournament by defeating Pakistan by 5 runs in a thrilling final at Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The tournament marked the beginning of T20 cricket as a global phenomenon. | India won the first-ever T20 World Cup. | Sports | Cricket | 33 |
What is the highest individual score in an ODI match? | The highest individual score in a One Day International (ODI) match is 264 runs, achieved by Rohit Sharma of India. He set this record against Sri Lanka on 13 November 2014 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, India. Rohit Sharma's innings included 33 fours and 9 sixes, and it remains the highest individual score in ODI history. | Rohit Sharma holds the highest individual score in an ODI match with 264 runs. | Sports | Cricket | 34 |
Who is the fastest bowler to take 400 Test wickets? | Muttiah Muralitharan, the legendary Sri Lankan off-spinner, holds the record for being the fastest bowler to take 400 wickets in Test cricket. He achieved this milestone in just 72 matches on 16 March 2004, during a Test match against Zimbabwe. Muralitharan is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers in the history of cricket. | Muttiah Muralitharan is the fastest bowler to take 400 Test wickets. | Sports | Cricket | 35 |
Which team has won the most ICC Champions Trophy titles? | The Indian cricket team and the Australian cricket team are tied for the most ICC Champions Trophy titles, each having won the tournament twice. India won their titles in 2002 (shared with Sri Lanka) and 2013, while Australia won theirs in 2006 and 2009. The ICC Champions Trophy is a prestigious tournament that features the top cricket teams from around the world. | India and Australia have won the most ICC Champions Trophy titles, with two each. | Sports | Cricket | 36 |
Which cricketer has taken the most wickets in ODIs? | Muttiah Muralitharan, the Sri Lankan spin wizard, holds the record for the most wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs). He took 534 wickets in 350 matches between 1993 and 2011. Known for his unorthodox bowling action and exceptional ability to turn the ball, Muralitharan is one of the greatest bowlers in the history of cricket. | Muttiah Muralitharan has taken the most wickets in ODIs with 534 wickets. | Sports | Cricket | 37 |
Who holds the record for the fastest century in ODI cricket? | AB de Villiers, the South African cricketer, holds the record for the fastest century in One Day International (ODI) cricket. He achieved this feat in just 31 balls against the West Indies on 18 January 2015 at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. De Villiers is known for his explosive batting and innovative shot-making. | AB de Villiers holds the record for the fastest century in ODI cricket, achieved in 31 balls. | Sports | Cricket | 38 |
Which player has the most catches in Test cricket? | Rahul Dravid, the former Indian cricketer, holds the record for the most catches in Test cricket by a non-wicketkeeper. He took 210 catches in 164 matches between 1996 and 2012. Dravid was known for his exceptional catching ability, especially in the slip cordon, making him one of the greatest slip fielders in the history of the game. | Rahul Dravid has the most catches in Test cricket by a non-wicketkeeper with 210 catches. | Sports | Cricket | 39 |
What is the Duckworth-Lewis method? | The Duckworth-Lewis method, often abbreviated as D/L method, is a mathematical formula used in limited-overs cricket to calculate the target score for the team batting second in a match interrupted by weather or other circumstances. The method takes into account the number of overs and wickets remaining at the time of interruption. It was devised by statisticians Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis and is widely used in international cricket. | The Duckworth-Lewis method is a formula used to calculate target scores in interrupted limited-overs cricket matches. | Sports | Cricket | 40 |
Who is the top goal scorer in FIFA World Cup history? | As of 2022, Miroslav Klose of Germany holds the record for the most goals scored in FIFA World Cup history. Klose scored 16 goals across four World Cup tournaments (2002, 2006, 2010, and 2014). He broke the previous record of 15 goals set by Ronaldo of Brazil during the 2006 World Cup. Klose's goal-scoring prowess helped Germany win the 2014 World Cup. | Miroslav Klose is the top goal scorer in FIFA World Cup history with 16 goals. | Sports | Football | 41 |
Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup? | The first FIFA World Cup was hosted by Uruguay in 1930. The tournament took place from July 13 to July 30, 1930, and saw 13 teams compete. Uruguay, who were also the defending Olympic champions, went on to win the inaugural World Cup by defeating Argentina 4-2 in the final, held in Montevideo. | Uruguay hosted the first FIFA World Cup in 1930. | Sports | Football | 42 |
Who won the 2018 FIFA World Cup? | The 2018 FIFA World Cup was held in Russia from June 14 to July 15, 2018. France emerged as the champions by defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final, which was held at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. This victory marked France's second World Cup title, with their first win in 1998 when they hosted the tournament. | France won the 2018 FIFA World Cup. | Sports | Football | 43 |
Which player has won the most Ballon d'Or awards? | As of 2023, Lionel Messi holds the record for the most Ballon d'Or awards, having won it 8 times. The Ballon d'Or is awarded annually to the best football player in the world as voted by journalists, national team coaches, and captains. Messi won his first Ballon d'Or in 2009 and his eighth in 2023, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest footballers of all time. | Lionel Messi has won the most Ballon d'Or awards with 8 titles. | Sports | Football | 44 |
Which club has won the most UEFA Champions League titles? | As of 2023, Real Madrid holds the record for the most UEFA Champions League titles, with 14 victories. Real Madrid's dominance in the competition began in the 1950s when they won the first five editions of the European Cup (the predecessor to the Champions League). Their most recent title came in 2022 when they defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the final. | Real Madrid has won the most UEFA Champions League titles with 14 victories. | Sports | Football | 45 |
Which national team won the first European Championship (Euro)? | The first UEFA European Championship, commonly known as the Euro, was held in 1960 in France. The tournament featured four teams: the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and France. The Soviet Union won the inaugural championship by defeating Yugoslavia 2-1 in the final, held at the Parc des Princes in Paris. | The Soviet Union won the first European Championship in 1960. | Sports | Football | 46 |
Who is the youngest player to score in a FIFA World Cup? | As of 2023, Pelé of Brazil holds the record as the youngest player to score in a FIFA World Cup. Pelé was just 17 years and 239 days old when he scored against Wales in the 1958 World Cup quarterfinals. He went on to score a hat-trick in the semifinals and two goals in the final, helping Brazil secure their first World Cup title. | Pelé is the youngest player to score in a FIFA World Cup at 17 years and 239 days old. | Sports | Football | 47 |
Which country won the first FIFA Women's World Cup? | The first FIFA Women's World Cup was held in 1991 in China. The United States won the inaugural tournament by defeating Norway 2-1 in the final. The tournament featured 12 teams, and the final was held at Tianhe Stadium in Guangzhou. The victory marked the beginning of the United States' dominance in women's football. | The United States won the first FIFA Women's World Cup in 1991. | Sports | Football | 48 |
Who scored the 'Hand of God' goal? | The 'Hand of God' goal is one of the most controversial moments in football history. It was scored by Diego Maradona of Argentina during the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match against England. Maradona used his left hand to punch the ball into the net, but the referee allowed the goal to stand. Argentina won the match 2-1 and went on to win the World Cup. | Diego Maradona scored the 'Hand of God' goal. | Sports | Football | 49 |
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 1966? | The 1966 FIFA World Cup was hosted by England, and it was England who won the tournament, marking their first and only World Cup victory. The final was held at Wembley Stadium in London, where England defeated West Germany 4-2 after extra time. Geoff Hurst became the first player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final. | England won the FIFA World Cup in 1966. | Sports | Football | 50 |
Who was the first player to win all four Grand Slam titles in the same year? | The first player to win all four Grand Slam titles in the same year was Don Budge of the United States. He achieved this feat in 1938, winning the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open in a single calendar year. Budge's accomplishment made him the first player in tennis history to complete the Grand Slam, a rare achievement in the sport. | Don Budge was the first player to win all four Grand Slam titles in the same year. | Sports | Tennis | 51 |
Who holds the record for the longest match in tennis history? | The longest match in tennis history was played between John Isner of the United States and Nicolas Mahut of France during the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. The match lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes, spread over three days, with Isner eventually winning 70-68 in the fifth set. The match took place on Court 18 and is remembered as one of the most extraordinary events in tennis history. | The longest match in tennis history was between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, lasting 11 hours and 5 minutes. | Sports | Tennis | 52 |
Which female player has the most Wimbledon singles titles? | As of 2024, Martina Navratilova holds the record for the most Wimbledon singles titles in women's tennis, with nine victories. Navratilova won her titles between 1978 and 1990, dominating the grass courts of Wimbledon with her powerful serve-and-volley game. Her record for Wimbledon singles titles remains unmatched in the Open Era. | Martina Navratilova holds the record for the most Wimbledon singles titles with nine. | Sports | Tennis | 53 |
Who is the youngest player to win a Grand Slam singles title? | The youngest player to win a Grand Slam singles title is Martina Hingis of Switzerland. She won the Australian Open in 1997 at the age of 16 years and 117 days, becoming the youngest Grand Slam singles champion in the Open Era. Hingis's victory marked the beginning of a successful career that included five Grand Slam singles titles. | Martina Hingis is the youngest player to win a Grand Slam singles title at 16 years and 117 days. | Sports | Tennis | 54 |
Which male player has won the most French Open titles? | Rafael Nadal of Spain holds the record for the most French Open titles in men's tennis, with 14 victories as of 2024. Nadal's dominance on the clay courts of Roland Garros is unparalleled, with his first title coming in 2005 and his most recent in 2022. His incredible record at the French Open has earned him the nickname 'The King of Clay.' | Rafael Nadal holds the record for the most French Open titles with 14. | Sports | Tennis | 55 |
Who was the first player to achieve the Golden Slam? | Steffi Graf of Germany was the first player to achieve the Golden Slam, winning all four Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal in the same calendar year. Graf accomplished this historic feat in 1988, winning the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open, and the gold medal at the Seoul Olympics. She remains the only player to have completed the Golden Slam in a single year. | Steffi Graf was the first player to achieve the Golden Slam in 1988. | Sports | Tennis | 56 |
Which player has the most Australian Open singles titles? | As of 2024, Novak Djokovic holds the record for the most Australian Open singles titles in men's tennis, with 10 victories. Djokovic's dominance at the Australian Open began in 2008, and he has since established himself as the 'King of Melbourne Park' with his consistent performances on the hard courts. | Novak Djokovic holds the record for the most Australian Open singles titles with 10. | Sports | Tennis | 57 |
Who won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 2021? | Ashleigh Barty of Australia won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 2021. Barty defeated Karolína Plíšková of the Czech Republic in a closely contested final, winning 6-3, 6-7(4), 6-3. This victory marked Barty's second Grand Slam singles title, following her win at the French Open in 2019. | Ashleigh Barty won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 2021. | Sports | Tennis | 58 |
Which player has spent the most weeks as world number one in the ATP rankings? | As of 2024, Novak Djokovic holds the record for the most weeks spent as world number one in the ATP rankings, with over 390 weeks at the top. Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer's previous record of 310 weeks in 2021. His ability to maintain such a high level of performance over an extended period has solidified his place among the greatest players in tennis history. | Novak Djokovic has spent the most weeks as world number one in the ATP rankings. | Sports | Tennis | 59 |
Who was the first male player to win 20 Grand Slam titles? | Roger Federer of Switzerland was the first male player to win 20 Grand Slam titles. He reached this milestone by winning the Australian Open in 2018. Federer's record includes victories at Wimbledon, the Australian Open, the US Open, and the French Open, making him one of the most successful players in tennis history. | Roger Federer was the first male player to win 20 Grand Slam titles. | Sports | Tennis | 60 |
Who played the role of Dave Bowman in '2001: A Space Odyssey'? | 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick. The screenplay was written by Kubrick and the science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, and it was inspired by multiple short stories written by Clarke, including his 1951 short story "The Sentinel". Clarke also published a novelisation of the film, in part written concurrently with the screenplay, after the film's release. The film stars Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, and Douglas Rain and follows a voyage by astronauts, scientists, and the sentient supercomputer HAL to Jupiter to investigate an alien monolith. | Keir Dullea played the role of Dave Bowman. | Movies | Science Fiction | 61 |
What is the name of the supercomputer in '2001: A Space Odyssey'? | 2001: A Space Odyssey is a 1968 epic science fiction film produced and directed by Stanley Kubrick. The screenplay was written by Kubrick and the science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, and it was inspired by multiple short stories written by Clarke, including his 1951 short story "The Sentinel". Clarke also published a novelisation of the film, in part written concurrently with the screenplay, after the film's release. The film stars Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester, and Douglas Rain and follows a voyage by astronauts, scientists, and the sentient supercomputer HAL to Jupiter to investigate an alien monolith. | The supercomputer in '2001: A Space Odyssey' is named HAL 9000. | Movies | Science Fiction | 62 |
What year was 'Blade Runner' released? | Blade Runner is a 1982 neo-noir science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, based on the 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. The film is set in a dystopian future Los Angeles in 2019, where genetically engineered humanoids called replicants are used as slave labor, particularly in off-world colonies. | 'Blade Runner' was released in 1982. | Movies | Science Fiction | 63 |
Who directed the movie 'Metropolis'? | Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science fiction film directed by Fritz Lang, with a screenplay by Thea von Harbou, based on her novel of the same name. The film is set in a futuristic urban dystopia and follows the struggle between the wealthy, elite inhabitants of the city's upper levels and the impoverished workers who live in the lower depths. | Fritz Lang directed the movie 'Metropolis'. | Movies | Science Fiction | 64 |
What is the name of the alien race in 'Star Wars'? | Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise created by George Lucas. It centers on a galaxy far, far away, where humans and various alien species interact with one another, along with powerful beings known as the Force. The franchise has been expanded beyond film and includes television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and other merchandise. | The alien race in 'Star Wars' is called the 'Jedi'. | Movies | Science Fiction | 65 |
What year was the first 'Star Wars' movie released? | Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise created by George Lucas. It centers on a galaxy far, far away, where humans and various alien species interact with one another, along with powerful beings known as the Force. The franchise has been expanded beyond film and includes television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and other merchandise. | The first 'Star Wars' movie was released in 1977. | Movies | Science Fiction | 66 |
Who directed the movie 'Alien'? | Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Dan O'Bannon, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. The film follows the crew of a commercial spaceship who encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature. | Ridley Scott directed the movie 'Alien'. | Movies | Science Fiction | 67 |
What is the name of the planet in 'Alien'? | Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Dan O'Bannon, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. The film follows the crew of a commercial spaceship who encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature. | The planet in 'Alien' is called LV-426. | Movies | Science Fiction | 68 |
Who plays the character of Ripley in 'Alien'? | Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Dan O'Bannon, and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. The film follows the crew of a commercial spaceship who encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature. | Sigourney Weaver plays the character of Ripley in 'Alien'. | Movies | Science Fiction | 69 |
What is the name of the time machine in the movie 'Back to the Future'? | Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale, and starring Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Crispin Glover, and Thomas F. Wilson. The film tells the story of Marty McFly, a teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-traveling DeLorean automobile invented by his eccentric scientist friend Doc Brown. | The time machine in the movie 'Back to the Future' is called the DeLorean. | Movies | Science Fiction | 70 |
Who directed Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood? | Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood[a] is a 2019 comedy-drama film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Bona Film Group, Heyday Films, and Visiona Romantica and distributed by Sony Pictures, it is a co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and China. It features a large ensemble cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie. Set in 1969 Los Angeles, the film follows a fading actor and his stunt double as they navigate the rapidly changing film industry, with the threat of the Tate murders looming. | Quentin Tarantino directed the movie. | Movies | Drama | 71 |
What year was 'The Godfather' released? | The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, produced by Albert S. Ruddy, and written by Mario Puzo and Coppola, based on Puzo's 1969 novel of the same name. The film tells the story of the Corleone family, a powerful Mafia dynasty, and its transition under the leadership of the ruthless Don Vito Corleone's youngest son, Michael. | 'The Godfather' was released in 1972. | Movies | Drama | 72 |
Who plays the role of Don Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather'? | The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, produced by Albert S. Ruddy, and written by Mario Puzo and Coppola, based on Puzo's 1969 novel of the same name. The film tells the story of the Corleone family, a powerful Mafia dynasty, and its transition under the leadership of the ruthless Don Vito Corleone's youngest son, Michael. | Marlon Brando plays the role of Don Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather'. | Movies | Drama | 73 |
What is the name of the film directed by Steven Spielberg that tells the story of Oskar Schindler? | Schindler's List is a 1993 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Steven Spielberg, based on the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the lives of over 1,200 Jews during the Holocaust by employing them in his factories. | The film directed by Steven Spielberg that tells the story of Oskar Schindler is called 'Schindler's List'. | Movies | Drama | 74 |
Who plays the role of Forrest Gump in the movie 'Forrest Gump'? | Forrest Gump is a 1994 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Winston Groom. The film tells the story of Forrest Gump, a slow-witted but kind-hearted man from Alabama, who witnesses and influences some of the most significant events in 20th-century American history. | Tom Hanks plays the role of Forrest Gump in the movie 'Forrest Gump'. | Movies | Drama | 75 |
What is the name of the movie that features a group of friends who try to make a film in 1970s Hollywood? | Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood[a] is a 2019 comedy-drama film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Bona Film Group, Heyday Films, and Visiona Romantica and distributed by Sony Pictures, it is a co-production between the United States, United Kingdom, and China. It features a large ensemble cast led by Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, and Margot Robbie. Set in 1969 Los Angeles, the film follows a fading actor and his stunt double as they navigate the rapidly changing film industry, with the threat of the Tate murders looming. | The movie that features a group of friends who try to make a film in 1970s Hollywood is called 'Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood'. | Movies | Drama | 76 |
What is the name of the movie that tells the story of the life of Martin Luther King Jr.? | Selma is a 2014 American historical drama film directed by Ava DuVernay, written by Paul Webb, and starring David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Tim Roth, Tom Wilkinson, and Common. The film is about the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches led by Martin Luther King Jr. | The movie that tells the story of the life of Martin Luther King Jr. is called 'Selma'. | Movies | Drama | 77 |
Who directed the movie 'The Green Mile'? | The Green Mile is a 1999 American supernatural drama film directed by Frank Darabont, based on Stephen King's 1996 novel of the same name. The film stars Tom Hanks, Michael Clarke Duncan, David Morse, Bonnie Hunt, James Whitmore, Doug Hutchison, and Sam Rockwell. | The movie 'The Green Mile' was directed by Frank Darabont. | Movies | Drama | 78 |
What is the name of the movie that tells the story of a man who is wrongly accused of murder? | The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption". The film stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as two men who form a bond while serving life sentences in Shawshank State Penitentiary. | The movie that tells the story of a man who is wrongly accused of murder is called 'The Shawshank Redemption'. | Movies | Drama | 79 |
What year was 'The Shawshank Redemption' released? | The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 American drama film directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1982 Stephen King novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption". The film stars Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman as two men who form a bond while serving life sentences in Shawshank State Penitentiary. | 'The Shawshank Redemption' was released in 1994. | Movies | Drama | 80 |
Who directed 'Dumb and Dumber'? | Dumb and Dumber is a 1994 American buddy comedy film directed by Peter Farrelly,[1][2] who cowrote the screenplay with Bobby Farrelly and Bennett Yellin. It is the first installment in the Dumb and Dumber franchise. Starring Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels, it tells the story of Lloyd Christmas (Carrey) and Harry Dunne (Daniels), two dumb but well-meaning friends from Providence, Rhode Island, who set out on a cross-country road trip to Aspen, Colorado, to return a briefcase full of money to its owner, thinking it was abandoned as a mistake though it was actually left as a ransom. Lauren Holly, Karen Duffy, Mike Starr, Charles Rocket, and Teri Garr play supporting roles. | Peter Farrelly directed 'Dumb and Dumber'. | Movies | Comedy | 81 |
What year was the movie 'Bridesmaids' released? | Bridesmaids is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo. It stars Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne, Melissa McCarthy, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Ellie Kemper, and Chris O'Dowd. The film follows a group of friends as they navigate the trials and tribulations of being bridesmaids in a wedding. | 'Bridesmaids' was released in 2011. | Movies | Comedy | 82 |
Who plays the role of 'Ace Ventura'? | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective is a 1994 American comedy film directed by Tom Shadyac, written by Jack Bernstein, and starring Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox, and Sean Young. The film follows the eccentric animal detective Ace Ventura as he tries to find a missing dolphin, the mascot of the Miami Dolphins football team. | Jim Carrey plays the role of 'Ace Ventura'. | Movies | Comedy | 83 |
What is the name of the movie starring Will Ferrell as a news anchor who starts to lose his mind? | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and starring Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, and David Koechner. The film follows Ron Burgundy, a San Diego news anchor in the 1970s, as he struggles to adapt to the arrival of a female news anchor. | The movie starring Will Ferrell as a news anchor who starts to lose his mind is called 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy'. | Movies | Comedy | 84 |
Who plays the role of 'Austin Powers'? | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery is a 1997 American spy comedy film directed by Jay Roach and written by Mike Myers, Mike Myers, and Jane Austen. The film follows Austin Powers, a British secret agent who was frozen in 1967 and thawed out in 1997, as he tries to stop the evil Dr. Evil from taking over the world. | Mike Myers plays the role of 'Austin Powers'. | Movies | Comedy | 85 |
What year was 'The Hangover' released? | The Hangover is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips, written by Phillips and Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, and starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, and Justin Bartha. The film follows a group of friends who go on a bachelor party in Las Vegas and wake up with no memory of the night before, with the groom missing. | 'The Hangover' was released in 2009. | Movies | Comedy | 86 |
What is the name of the movie that features a group of friends who try to create a fake identity for a man who has lost his memory? | The Hangover is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips, written by Phillips and Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, and starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, and Justin Bartha. The film follows a group of friends who go on a bachelor party in Las Vegas and wake up with no memory of the night before, with the groom missing. | The movie that features a group of friends who try to create a fake identity for a man who has lost his memory is called 'The Hangover'. | Movies | Comedy | 87 |
Who directed 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'? | The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American comedy film directed by Judd Apatow, written by Apatow and Steve Carell, and starring Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, and Elizabeth Banks. The film follows Andy Stitzer, a 40-year-old virgin, as he navigates the world of dating and relationships with the help of his friends. | 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' was directed by Judd Apatow. | Movies | Comedy | 88 |
What is the name of the movie that features Steve Carell as a clueless office worker? | The 40-Year-Old Virgin is a 2005 American comedy film directed by Judd Apatow, written by Apatow and Steve Carell, and starring Carell, Catherine Keener, Paul Rudd, Romany Malco, and Elizabeth Banks. The film follows Andy Stitzer, a 40-year-old virgin, as he navigates the world of dating and relationships with the help of his friends. | The movie that features Steve Carell as a clueless office worker is called 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin'. | Movies | Comedy | 89 |
What is the name of the movie starring Ben Stiller as a man who is trying to find his wife who has been kidnapped? | Meet the Parents is a 2000 American comedy film directed by Jay Roach, written by Greg Glienna, and starring Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner, and Owen Wilson. The film follows Greg Focker, a male nurse who is about to meet the parents of his fiancée, a demanding and overbearing former CIA agent. | The movie starring Ben Stiller as a man who is trying to find his wife who has been kidnapped is called 'Meet the Parents'. | Movies | Comedy | 90 |
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