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10 questions. Get 8 right to earn 10 minutes. All 10 right = +5 bonus. They start easy and get harder as you go, so treat the first few as a warm-up. Every one you miss comes back with the answer and why.

1. What is the name of the star at the centre of our solar system, which the Earth orbits?

2. Which is the largest ocean on Earth?

3. Which ancient civilisation built the pyramids and the Sphinx, and was ruled by pharaohs?

4. What is the capital city of Saudi Arabia?

5. Which river is usually considered the longest in the world, flowing through Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea?

6. Which is the largest hot desert in the world, covering much of northern Africa?

7. Which city is the capital of the United Arab Emirates, even though many people assume it is Dubai?

8. Judaism, Christianity and Islam are often grouped together because they all trace their origins back to which figure?

9. Roughly when was the World Wide Web invented, making the internet easy for ordinary people to use?

10. Which of these correctly lists the four planets closest to the Sun, in order?

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