Sotheby's auction house was founded in 1744 in which English city?,

The saying 'The empire in which the sun never puts itself' was originally used in reference to the empire of which country?,

Answer: Spain,

The Chinese comedy crosstalk format originates in three places: Tianqiao in Beijing, the Quanye Bazaar in Tianjin, and where in Nanjing?,

Answer: Fuzimiao,

Zhu Geliang was not involved in which of the following incidents reported in the novel of the three kingdoms?,

Answer: Revolt of yellow turbans,

In which country was the Carlsberg Group, a beer manufacturer, founded in 1847?,

Answer: Denmark,

Which of the following was NOT included in the Summer Olympics held in Athens in 1896?,

Answer: Basketball,

Which of the following was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievement?,

Answer: Humanism,

What building was originally constructed in London as the home of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations that took place in 1851?,

Answer: The Crystal Palace,

Queen Victoria of England was part of which royal house?,

Answer: The House of Hanover,

In which theater did Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor premiere in 1808?,

Answer: Theater an der Wien,

The 'Battle of Navas de Tolosa' was a major turning point in which conflict?,

Answer: The Reconquest,

'Tongwancheng' was the capital of which ethnic group in ancient China?,

Answer: Xiongnu,

Which of the following conditions was not essential for a vizier, the most important civil servant in Pharaoh in ancient Egypt?,

Answer: have real blood,

The work on which of these cathedrals started in Copenhagen in the year 1877?,

Answer: São Paulo Church,

Which of the following RoK commanders was the only ruler in history to defeat Cyrus the Great in a major battle?,

Answer: Tomyris,