Rise of kingdoms (ROK) is a smartphone strategy game. However while back Lilith introduced a building called Lyceum of Wisdom, which features Peerless Scholar. It’s a mini Quiz game inside the ROK. You have to answer the questions about Rise of kingdoms and world history, in return, you will earn Gems and some other small rewards. Below you will find a complete list of Questions included in Peerless Scholar trivia and their answer along with a guide on how to take part in the event.
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Peerless Scholar Quiz Questions & Answer list
Here we have included all the questions we can find. ROK constantly added new questions to the game, so the list will be updated from time to time. However, if we missed anything let us know in the comments and it will be updated in the list.
How to use this answer sheet
There is a search box above the list, during the exam put the most relevant part of the question in the search box and it will automatically short out questions and answers for you. It’s recommended to use this tool on the desktop for maximum speed.
Last updated: 27, July 2022
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| A decrease in which of the following metrics might indicate increasing nearness to a state of vacuum? | Air pressure |
| According to the tale of the She-wolf in Roman mythology, what came of the twins she nurtured, Romulus and Remus? | Romulus became the founder and King of Rome |
| Advantages of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press include all of the following except what? | Increase in church power |
| After a Venus Flytrap catches an insect, how does it digest and absorb the prey? | The inner flaps of the leaves secret digestive fluid |
| After its foundation in the 6th century BCE, which institution of the Roman Republic served as a consultative parliament? | The Senate |
| Alliance help can NOT speed up which of the following activities? | Troop training |
| Apart from "Number of Scouts" and "Power", which of the following Scout Camp parameters can also be upgraded? | Scout March Speed and Exploration Range |
| Apart from "Times You Can Be Helped" and "Power", which of the following Alliance Center parameters can also be upgraded? | Reinforcement Troop Capacity |
| Ashoka the Great was the King of which Ancient Indian kingdom? | Maurya |
| At which VIP level do you permanently unlock a second building queue? | Lvl 6 |
| Broccoli is rich in which vitamin? | Vitamin C |
| Cactus spines are actually a modified form of which other part of the plant? | Leaves |
| Charles Macintosh crafted a very early version of a raincoat from which material? | Rubber |
| China's "crosstalk" sketch comedy format originates in three places: Tianqiao in Beijing, the Quanye Bazaar in Tianjin, and where in Nanjing? | Fuzimiao |
| Commander Björn Ironside's "Viking Lord" skill benefits which of the following unit types? | Infantry |
| Darwin's last book primarily discussed which species influence on soil? | Earthworms |
| During China's Warring States Period, which state defeated the other six and built the unified Chinese empire? | Qin |
| During the Renaissance, why was Florence significant? | Birthplace and symbol of the Renaissance |
| During the Second Punic War, in which battle did a vastly outnumbered Hannibal defeat a Roman army? | The Battle of Cannae |
| During the Trojan War, which Greek warrior killed Hector? | Achilles |
| During which emperor's reign was the Roman Colosseum completed? | Titus |
| During which season are nights relatively short and days relatively long? | Summer |
| Edward VIII became King of England in January 1936. Later in the same year, in which month did he give up the throne? | December |
| Egyptians made paper from which material? | Papyrus |
| Egypt's economy was primarily based on what? | Agriculture |
| Elbe Day was the meeting of which two armies during World War II? | USA, USSR |
| Equipment with special talent bonuses will have their attributes enhanced by what percentage when equipped to a commander with the corresponding talent? | 30% |
| First created in Ancient Greece, to which profession does the Hippocratic Oath apply? | Doctors |
| For which disease did Edward Jenner, known as the father of immunology, develop a vaccine? | Smallpox |
| France and Germany were both once part of what feudal Kingdom? | Francia |
| French National Day is on July 14 in order to coincide with which historical event? | Storming of the Bastille |
| From the 17th to 19th centuries, the Kingdom of Prussia was mostly in which modern country? | Germany |
| From the 8th to the 11th century CE, what did Europeans frequently call the Scandinavian invaders who frequently ravaged their lands? | Vikings |
| Galileo's Leaning Tower of Pica experiment overturned a theory of which Ancient Greek scientist? | Aristotle |
| Governors cannot earn Activity Points through which of the following? | Expeditions |
| Henry I took the throne of England in the year 1100 after which relative died? | His Brother |
| Held in 1929, how long did the first Academy Awards ("Oscars") ceremony take? | 15 minutes |
| Hieroglyphs were part of which country's formal writing system? | Ancient Egypt |
| Homer's epic "The Iliad" focuses on events happening during which war or battle? | The Trojan War |
| How do you get Alliance Technology Credits? | By donating to research Alliance Technology |
| How many bones does an adult human normally have? | 206 |
| How many daily Activity Points do you need in "Lucerne Scrolls" to claim the Daily Gift clue reward? | 50 |
| How many items of the same quality should I equip to Complete "Ready For Battle"? | 6 |
| How many letters are used in today's version of English? | 26 |
| How many Normal Iron Ore do you need to make an Advanced Iron Ore? | 4 |
| How many Olympic gold medals did African-American athlete Jesse Owens win in 1936? | 4 |
| How many phases are there in The Mightiest Governor event? | 5 |
| How many reward chests are awarded for reaching 60 daily activity points? | 3 |
| How many separate khanates or empires had the Mongol Empire fractured into by the time of Kublai's death in 1294? | 4 |
| How many times can you receive alliance help if your alliance center is level 25? | 30 |
| How many times is the character "1" used when you write from number 1 to number 99? | 20 |
| How many troops can governors send with a level 17 City Hall or above? | 4 |
| How many VIP points can you buy with 200 gems? | 200 |
| How much will an Enhanced Attack (Advanced) item increase your attack? | 10% |
| How much will an Enhanced Gathering item increase your gathering speed? | 50% |
| How often is the FIFA World Cup held? | Every 4 Years |
| How was the Gutenberg Bible put into mass production? | Movable type printing press |
| In Ancient Egypt, which of the following was NOT a privilege of being a 'Scribe"? | Exempt from paying medical expenses if sick |
| In Ancient Greece, which philosopher liked to discuss ideas on a street which then got the nickname "Peripatetic School”? | Aristotle |
| In ancient Greek mythology, who was the wife of Hades, the king of the underworld? | Persephone |
| In Ark of Osiris, how many teleports does the first alliance to occupy an obelisk earn? | 8 |
| In Ark of Osiris, which Speedup can you use? | Healing Speedup |
| In Ark of Osiris, where are you supposed to take the Ark? | A non-enemy building |
| In China's Han Dynasty, who opened the Silk Road on the orders of Emperor Wu? | Zhang Qian |
| In Greek mythology, to whom did Paris, the Prince of Troy, give a golden apple inscribed with, "To the most beautiful goddess"? | Aphrodite |
| In Greek mythology, what is the Goddess Eos known as? | Goddess of the Dawn |
| In Greek mythology, what is the relationship between Zeus Goddess of the Dawn and Hermes? | Father and son |
| In Greek mythology, what was Achilles' only weak point? | His heels |
| In Greek mythology, what was the name of Hades' 3-headed dog which guarded the gates of the Underworld? | Cerberus |
| In Greek mythology, which hero quested for the Golden Fleece? | Jason |
| In Morse code, what is the length in dots between two words? | 7 dots |
| In most cases, what kind of mosquitoes will drink animal blood? | Female mosquitos |
| In most cases, which kind of lion has a mane? | Adult male |
| In Norse mythology, what variety of trees was the World Tree? | Ash |
| In Norse mythology, who does the hammer Mjolnir belong to? | Thor |
| In Norse mythology, who wielded the weapon Gungnir? | Odin |
| In Hok, the Cataphract is which civilization's special unit? | Byzantium |
| In Rok, the Hwarang is which civilization's special unit? | Korea |
| In Rok, the Throwing Axeman is which civilization's special unit? | France |
| In Russian history, what nickname was the first Tzar given for their tyranny? | Ivan the Terrible |
| In the COMMANDER VIEW page, what buff do commanders acting as a "Bloodfist Guard" get? | Troop Health +1% |
| In the COMMANDER VIEW page, what buff do commanders acting as a "Drillmaster" get? | Troop Attack +1% |
| In the COMMANDER VIEW page, what buff do commanders acting as a "Iron Guard" get? | Troop Health +1% |
| In the COMMANDER VIEW page, what buff do commanders acting as a "Ranger" get? | None of these answers are correct |
| In the COMMANDER VIEW page, what buff do commanders acting as a "Tax Officer" get? | Gathering Speed +5% |
| In what country did the "Battle of Marengo take place? | Italy |
| In what era of Chinese history did the "Battle of Fei River" take place where a small number of soldiers conquered a vastly superior force? | The Eastern Jin Dynasty |
| In what year did Einstein publish his four Annus Mirabilis ("Miracle Papers")? | 1905 |
| In which city is Denmark's statue of The Little Mermaid located? | Copenhagen |
| In which country did the Carlist Wars take place during the 19th century? | Spain |
| In which country is the mysterious Stonehenge located? | United Kingdom |
| In which country was air conditioning invented? | USA |
| In which country was Carlsberg Group, a leading brewer, founded in 1847? | Denmark |
| In which country was the famed revolutionary and military strategist Simón Bolivar born? | Venezuela |
| In which country was the microscope invented? | The Netherlands |
| In which country was the Somme, the most infamous battlefield in World War I, located? | France |
| In which country were instant noodles first invented? | Japan |
| In which English palace did the "Star Chamber" sit? | Palace of Westminster |
| In which gallery is the Mona Lisa currently held? | The Louvre |
| In which theatre was Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C Minor debuted in 1808? | The Theater an der Wien |
| in which UK city were The Beatles founded in 1960? | Liverpool |
| In which year did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin? | 1928 |
| In which year did Richard the Lionheart and Saladin sign a truce? | 1192 |
| In which year was the first edition of "The Diary of Anne Frank published? | 1947 |
| in which year was the first Wimbledon Tennis Championship held? | 1877 |
| In which year was the Napoleonic Code established? | 1804 |
| In which year was the Soviet Union formally established? | 1922 |
| Insufficient intake of which element may cause the thyromegaly? | iodine |
| Keira once defied the world's expectations about her in a glorious battle. Where did this battle take place? | Sunset Canyon |
| Lactose intolerance is caused by a shortage of what? | Lactase |
| Legendary commander of the Joseon Dynasty. Yi Sun sin sacrificed his life in which famous battle? | Battle Noryang Strait |
| Mutations are important because they bring about what? | Genetic variation needed for a population to evolve |
| Northern Humanists like Erasmus were most commonly | Interest in religious and social reform |
| Of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals, which comes first? | Rat |
| Of the below commanders, which is best suited to lead troops AGAINST archer enemies? | Cao Cao |
| Of the below commanders, which is best suited to lead troops AGAINST cavalry enemies? | Sun Tzu |
| Of the below commanders, which is best suited to lead troops AGAINST Infantry enemies? | Hermann |
| Of the following nations, which has the smallest area? | Vatican City |
| Of the below commanders, which is best suited to lead troops when gathering resources? | Seondeok |
| of the following, which is most likely to have directly led to the Bronze Age? | Bronze is harder and more durable than other metals available at the time |
| On its tragic maiden voyage, what was the Titanic's intended destination? | New York |
| On which continent did the serval first live? | Africa |
| On which continent is the human race general thought to have originated? | Africa |
| One "day" on the planet Venus is approximately equal to how many earth days? | 243 Days |
| Pandas have 5 clawed toes on as well as a sixth digit. What I do pandas use their sixth digit for? | To hold bamboo while eating |
| Queen Guinevere fell in love with which Knight of the Round Table according to Arthurian legend? | Lancelot |
| Queen Victoria of England was part of which royal house? | The House of Hanover |
| Raphael is best known for his creation of which of the following? | School of Athens |
| Santa Claus travels on a sleigh pulled by what animal? | Reindeer |
| Since its founding in 1863, how many times has the International Committee of the Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize? | 3 |
| The "Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa" was a major turning point in which conflict? | The Reconquista |
| The "Day of the Tiles" is regarded by some historians to mark the beginning of the French Revolution. In what city did it take place? | Grenoble |
| The "Dragonfly Cutter" was the weapon of choice of which legendary warrior? | Honda Tadakatsu |
| The "El Nino" phenomenon is named after which of these festivals? | Christmas |
| "The end justifies the means" was a key belief of the author of "The Prince". What was his name? | Machiavelli |
| The "Independence March" is the national anthem of which country? | Turkey |
| The "Three Great Philosophers" of Ancient Greece were Plato, Aristotle, and? | Socrates |
| The "Windsor knot" was made popular by which king of England? | Edward VIII |
| The 1,000 point achievement chest includes: | Epic Commander Sculpture |
| The air often feels fresher after a thunderstorm because it has been enriched with which gas? | Ozone |
| The alliance technology "Territory Guardian" increases which attribute of troops when battling in Alliance territory? | Attack |
| The Bastille, a prison once located in the center of Paris, France, originally served what purpose? | Defensive Fortress |
| The Colossus of Rhodes depicts which god of the sun? | Helios |
| The cone-shaped winds of tornadoes are notable for doing what? | Spinning |
| The epic "Poem of El Cid" originated from which country? | Spain |
| The flag of which country holds the world record of being the oldest continuously used national flag? | Denmark |
| The four biggest musicals in the world are Cats, Les Miserables, Miss Saigon, and...? | The Phantom of the Opera |
| The four major varieties of Guzheng in Ancient China were the Haozhong, Luqi, Jiaowel, and the...? | Raoliang |
| The Golden Bear Award is given out at which film festival? | Berlin Film Festival |
| The Greek alphabet originated from which other writing system? | Phoenician |
| The kingdom title 'Queen' increases which of the following? | Gathering Speed |
| The Leaning Tower of Pisa is located in which of these countries? | Italy |
| The military leader Charles Martel was NOT known for which of the following? | Leading cavalry units |
| The more genetic variation a population has, the more likely it Leading cavalry units is that some individual will what? | Survive |
| The Mughal Empire carried Islam to where? | Most of India |
| The novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms begins near the end of which Chinese dynasty? | Han |
| The Pantheon has been the burial site of many important artists since the Renaissance Which of the following artists were buried there? | Raphael |
| The process of combining atoms is known as what? | Fusion |
| The process of splitting atoms is known as? | Fission |
| The Punic Wars were fought by Ancient Rome and what other ancient empire? | Ancient Carthage |
| The Qingming Riverside map captures the daily life and landscape of which Chinese dynasty? | The Song |
| The Renaissance was a "rebirth" of what? | Classical culture |
| The Taj Mahal was built during which Indian Dynasty? | The Mughal Dynasty |
| The two capitals of Austria-Hungary were Budapest and which other city? | Vienna |
| The zeppelin was invented by engineers from which country? | Germany |
| "Tongwancheng" was the capital of which ethnic group from ancient China? | The Xiongnu |
| To whom did india give the title "Mahatma? | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
| Under normal circumstances, which layer of the Sun can we see with the naked eye? | Photosphere |
| Wales officially became part of the Kingdom of Great Britain during the reign of which King? | Henry VIII |
| What animal is the "Tigris" named after in ancient Greek? | Tiger |
| What are Arrows of Resistance used for? | To upgrade the Watchtower |
| What are Books of Covenant used for? | To upgrade the Castle |
| What are the dimensions of the fog cleared by a Kingdom Map item? | 10x10 |
| What can "Masonry" technology help you to improve? | The building speed |
| What caused the death of the outstanding statemen and military strategist, Pericles? | A plague |
| What causes lunar eclipses? | The earth moves directly between the sun and the moon |
| What causes the distinctive smell in the air after it rains? | The influence of actinomycetes |
| What color is a polar bear's skin? | Black |
| What country is not in Europe? | Egypt |
| What did Che Guevara study in college? | Medicine |
| What did Spartacus do as a stave before leading the biggest slave rebellion of Ancient Rome? | A gladiator |
| What did Theodorus van Gogh, the younger brother of famed Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh, do for a living? | Art Dealer |
| What discovery made the deciphering of hieroglyphics possible? | The Rosetta Stone |
| What does the word "Formula" in "Formula 1 Racing" refer to? | The rules which participating cars must follow |
| What four-word saying did Oda Nobunaga live by? | Rule With absolute force |
| What honorary rank was the founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) given? | Colonel |
| What is a "light-year" a measure of? | Distance |
| What is Belisarius' nickname? | Last of the Romans |
| What is China's earliest known book of military strategy? | Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" |
| What is Commander Baybars good at? | Leading cavalry units |
| What is Commander Eulji Mundeok good at? | Leading infantry units |
| What is Commander Hermann good at? | Leading archer units |
| What is Commander Keira good at? | Leading archer units |
| What is Commander Lancelot good at? | Leading cavalry units |
| What is Commander Osman I good at? | Attacking cities |
| What is Commander Sun Tzu good at? | Leading city garrisons |
| What is Julius Caesar's nickname? | The Uncrowned King |
| What is the capital of the Republic of Chile? | Santiago |
| What is the center of a hurricane called? | Eye |
| What is the champion Keira's nickname? | The Red Chameleon |
| What is the Commander Hannibal Barca good at? | Attacking cities |
| What is the conversion ratio of amperes (A) to milliamperes(mA)? | 1:1000 |
| What is the default rallied troop capacity when your castle is level 25? | 2 million |
| What is the duration of the Builder Recruitment item? | 2 days |
| What is the hardest part of the human body? | Tooth Enamel |
| What is the highest level a City Hall can reach in Rok? | 25 |
| What is the largest animal on the planet? | Blue whale |
| What is the length of a marathon in kilometers? | 42.2 Km |
| What is the main purpose of white blood cells in the human body? | Fighting infection and disease |
| What is the most abundant element in earth's crust? | Oxygen |
| What is the name for electricity produced by water power using large dams in a river? | Hydroelectric energy |
| What is the name for renewable energy derived from burning) organic materials such as wood and alcohol? | Biomass |
| What is the name for the phenomenon by which organisms that are better adapted to the environment survive to pass traits to their offspring? | Natural selection |
| What is the name of the revolution in 1688 which established the British constitutional monarchy? | The Glorious Revolution |
| What is the name of the Turkish straits that divided Europe from Asia? | The Bosphorus |
| What is the nationality of Pierre de Fermat, who proposed Fermat's Last Theorem? | France |
| What is the only known short-period comet that is regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth? | Halley's Comet |
| What is the primary cause of karst landforms? | The dissolution of soluble rocks |
| low amounts of What is the root cause of altitude sickness? | Rapid exposure to oxygen at high elevation |
| What is the softest mineral currently known to mankind? | Talc |
| What is the world's oldest film festival? | Venice Film Festival |
| What level does your City hall have to be to enter the Iron age? | Lvl 10 |
| What outstanding contribution to science won biologist Karl Landsteiner the Nobel Prize? | Discovering the human blood groups |
| What provided the major economic support for the Renaissance? | Wealthy patrons |
| What race of creatures, mythical or otherwise, lived on Asgard according to Norse myth? | Aesir |
| What two countries together made up the "Iberian Union? | Portugal and Spain |
| What useful tool did famed carpenter Lu Ban invent? | The saw |
| What two major works are attributed to Homer? | The Odyssey and The Iliad |
| What was another usage of gin, aside from being a popular drink, in the 18th century? | Medicine |
| What was the original purpose of the Great Pyramid of Giza? | Pharaoh Khufu’s tomb |
| What was the regnal name of the last emperor of China's Qing Dynasty? | Xuantong |
| What was the relationship between the famed generals Tolui and Genghis Khan? | Father and son |
| What were the men and women hiding from on the outskirts of Florence in the novella collection "The Decameron? | The Black Plague |
| What's does the "Fully Loaded" alliance skill do when used? | Increases alliance members gathering speed for one type of resource |
| What's does the "Nature's Gift" alliance skill do when used? | Summon resource points in a selected area |
| What's does the "Skillful Craftsman" alliance skill do when used? | Greatly increases alliance flag construction speed |
| What's the primary cause of the formation of the Himalayas? | Collision between plates |
| When a governor's city hall reaches level 25, how many farms can they build? | 4 |
| When Achilles refuses to fight, Patroclus puts on Achilles armor, fights the Trojans, and dies. Who is Patroclus killed by? | Hector |
| When did the War of the Austrian Succession take place? | 1740-1748 |
| When was the Declaration of Independence written? | 1776 |
| When were bicycles introduced to Europe? | The 19th century |
| Where did King John of England agree to the Magna Carta in 1215? | Runnymede |
| Where did King Louis XIV of France move the royal Court to in 1682? | The Palace of Versailles |
| Where did reggae music originate? | Jamaica |
| Where did the final battle between King Arthur and Mordred take place according to Arthurian legend? | Camlann |
| Where did the Renaissance begin? | Italy |
| Where do adaptations come from? | Both mutations and genetic recombination |
| Where do most hurricanes start? | On the open seas |
| Where is the Capital of Scotland? | Edinburgh |
| Where was Commander Lohar born? | In a remote barbarian tribe |
| Where was Pablo Picasso born? | Iberia |
| Where was the rallying point for the first Crusade? | Constantinople |
| Where was the World Heritage Terracotta Army found? | In a royal mausoleum |
| Which ancient civilization built the "Lost City of Machu Picchu? | The Incas |
| Which ancient Egyptian pharaoh's tomb did British archaeologist Howard Carter discover in 1922? | Tutankhamun |
| Which Ancient Greek physicist famously discovered the concept of buoyancy while taking a bath? | Archimedes |
| Which ancient Greek scholar laid the foundation for future European mathematics and authored the "Elements of geometry? | Euclid |
| Which art group is known as a national treasure of Canada? | Cirque du Soleil |
| Which artist painted the world-famous "Girt with a Pearl Earring"? | Johannes Vermeer |
| Which astronomer proposed the heliocentric theory in the 16th century? | Nicolaus Copernicus |
| Which beverage was invented by American pharmacist John Pemberton? | Cola |
| Which buff can be acquired from occupying a Sanctum of Courage? | Increase EXP gained by commanders |
| Which building was originally built in London to house the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations held in 1851? | The Crystal Palace |
| Which Chinese dynasty did Jiang Ziya help to establish? | The Zhou Dynasty |
| Which city hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics? | Sydney |
| Which city-state defeated Sparta in the Battle of Leuctra"? | Thebes |
| Which city-state of Ancient Greece was known for its brutal military training and bravery? | Sparta |
| Which civilization was the first to have public toilets? | Ancient Rome |
| Which commander is commonly regarded as having exemplified the ideal of the "Bushido Spirit"? | Kusunoki Masashige |
| Which commander is known as "The Immortal Hammer"? | Charles Martel |
| Which commander is known as Barbarossa? | Frederick I |
| Which commander is known as the Conqueror of Chaos? | Cao Cao |
| Which commander is known as the Lady of the Mercians? | Æthelflæd |
| Which commander is nicknamed "Bow of Revolution"? | Yi Seong-Gye |
| Which commander is nicknamed Carthage's Guardian? | Hannibal Barca |
| Which commander is nicknamed the Father of Conquest? | Baybars |
| Which commander is nicknamed the Roaring Barbarian? | Lohar |
| Which commander is reputed to have said, "I came, I saw, I conquered"? | Julius Caesar |
| Which commander showed their military genius in the Battle of Tours in the 8th century AD? | Charles Martel |
| Which commander signed a peace treaty with Saladin in 1192? | Richard I |
| Which commander was considered an enemy of Rome from an early age? | Hannibal Barca |
| Which commander was in charge of capturing Constantinople at the age of 217 | Mehmed II |
| Which commander was known as the Celtic Rose? | Boudica |
| Which commander was paired with Minamoto? | Tomoe Gozen |
| Which composer wrote the opera "The Marriage of Figaro? | Mozart |
| Which composer wrote the opera "The Ring of the Nibelung"? | Wagner |
| Which continent was the birthplace of Mayan civilization? | The Americas |
| Which country did Zarathustra, of the poem 'Thus Spoke Zarathustra', comes from? | Persia |
| Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the American people as a gift? | France |
| Which country is Çatalhöyük located in? | Turkey |
| Which country was England fighting against in the Battle of Agincourt? | France |
| Which country was Marco Polo, a famous explorer and merchant, born in? | Republic of Venice |
| Which country was the first to invent perfume? | Cyprus |
| Which demigod captures Cerberus, the "three-headed hound of Hades", according to Greek mythology? | Hercules |
| Which Dutch scientist is known as "the father of microbiology"? | Antonie van Leeuwenhoek |
| Which emperor issued the Proclamation of Milan? | Constantine I |
| Which emperor was named the "Khan of Heaven" by various Turkic nomads during the Sui and Tang dynasties? | Emperor Taizong of Tang |
| Which ethnic group founded the earliest civilization of Mesopotamia? | The Sumerians |
| Which European country's king funded Christopher Columbus famous expedition? | Spain |
| Which European wrote the first travelogue detailing China's history, culture, and art? | Marco Polo |
| Which famous and influential family did the famous Renaissance art patron Duke Lorenzo belong to? | The House of Medici |
| Which French monarch was known as "Saint Louis? | Louis IX |
| Which gas makes up more than 90% of Mars' atmosphere? | Carbon Dioxide |
| Which German psychologist discovered the human brain's forgetting curve? | Hermann Ebbinghaus |
| Which god is Taranis in Celtic mythology? | Thunder God |
| Which historical figure is entombed in Palenque's Temple of the Inscriptions? | Pakal the Great |
| Which inventor built the world's first electric locomotive in 1837? | Robert Davidson |
| Which is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as having the largest cumulative circulation of any single author comic? | One Piece |
| Which is the highest mountain in Africa? | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| Which is the largest city in the UK by area? | London |
| Which is the longest continental mountain range on earth? | The Andes |
| Which is the smallest known snake species? | Barbados threadsnake |
| Which landmark in Sydney, Australia is shaped like sails? | Sydney Opera House |
| Which mammalian order does Suidae belong to? | Artiodactyla |
| Which military commander was known as the "Teutoburg's Liberator”? | Hermann |
| Which modern-day city was Shakespeare's Globe Theater built in? | London |
| Which musical instrument is a national emblem of Ireland? | Harp |
| Which of the Babylonian Codes of Law was the first full set of written laws in recorded history? | The Code of Hammurabi |
| Which of the following describes the Arctic Circle | Polar Day and Polar Night are phenomenons that occur there |
| Which of the following accurately describes the Arctic Circle? Which of the following achievements must be completed before the "Special Snowflake achievement? | Long-range Strike |
| Which of the following animals does NOT lay eggs? | Bat |
| Which of the following awards daily activity points? | Defeating barbarian troops on the map |
| Which of the following best describes a Clownfish? | Tropical marine fish |
| Which of the following buffs can take effect during Sunset Canyon battles? | Buffs from equipment |
| Which of the following buildings cannot be upgraded? | Courier Station |
| Which of the following can NOT be found in a Silver Chest at the Tavern? | Lvl.3 Tome of Knowledge |
| Which of the following can NOT be found in Alliance Shops? | Golden keys |
| Which of the following cat breeds is known for being hairless? | Sphynx |
| Which of the following cities was the first to have an underground rapid transit system? | Lodon |
| Which of the following civilizations cannot buff their cavalry? | The Ottomans |
| Which of the following civilizations give a 5% attack bonus to cavalry units? | Germany |
| Which of the following civilizations gives a 20% healing speed bonus to hospitals? | France |
| Which of the following civilizations increases the damage of active commander skills by 5%? | Ottomans |
| Which of the following commanders excels at attacking enemy cities? | Julius Caesar |
| Which of the following commanders excels at gathering resources? | Cleopatra VII |
| Which of the following commanders excels at leading archers? | Yi Seong-Gye |
| Which of the following commanders excels at leading cavalry? | Minamoto no Yoshitsune |
| Which of the following commanders excels at leading infantry? | Richard I |
| Which of the following commanders joined a rebellion against her own husband? | Constance |
| Which of the following commanders was effectively the ruler of the kingdom, but never officially the head of state? | Charles Martel |
| Which of the following commanders was part of the Battle of Red Cliffs? | Cao Cao |
| Which of the following commanders was part of the Hundred Years War? | Joan of Arc |
| Which of the following countries is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere? | None of these answers are correct |
| Which of the following describes a monotheist? | Someone who warships 1 god |
| Which of the following did NOT occur during the Greco Persian Wars? | The Battle of Agincourt |
| Which of the following doctors was the first to describe completely, and in detail, the systemic circulation and the function of the heart? | William Harvey |
| Which of the following does not award Individual Credits? | Giving resources to allies |
| Which of the following does NOT give Commanders EXP? | Attacking other players |
| Which of the following does NOT increase an Alliance's member limit? | Appointing officers |
| Which of the following French Kings was known as the Sun King? | Louis XIV |
| Which of the following fruits, know as "wolf peach were erroneously thought to be poisonous? | Tomatoes |
| Which of the following illnesses can be caused by a lack of Vitamin D? | Rickets |
| Which of the following inventions did NOT come about during the first industrial Revolution? | The telephone |
| Which of the following is an accurate description of the Mediterranean climate? | Hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. |
| Which of the following is a decorative building? | Stone Drum |
| Which of the following is a fossil fuel formed from marine organisms that is often found in folded or tilted layers and used for heating and cooking? | Natural gas |
| Which of the following is a liquid fossil fuel formed from marine organisms that is burned to obtain energy and used to manufacture plastics? | Oil |
| Which of the following is a military building? | Scout Camp |
| Which of the following is a name for sedimentary rock formed from decayed plant material in swampy areas? | Coal |
| Which of the following is a phase of The Mightiest Governor event? | Enemy Elimination |
| Which of the following is an alternative energy source based on splitting heavy atoms into lighter ones to release energy? | Nuclear energy |
| Which of the following is an economic building? | Alliance Center |
| Which of the following is an inexhaustible energy resource that relies on hot magma or hot, dry rocks below ground? | Geothermal energy |
| Which of the following is another name for the "Black Death" that raged across the Europe during the Late Middle Ages? | Yersinia pestis |
| Which of the following is considered a metallic resource? | Iron |
| Which of the following is considered one of Confucius' disciples? | Yan Hui |
| Which of the following is not a characteristic of Renaissance art? | Flat/Two-dimensional |
| Which of the following is NOT a King skill? | Relief |
| Which of the following is NOT a "low country of Europe? | The United Kingdom |
| Which of the following is not a natural resource? | Clothing |
| Which of the following is not a reason why the Renaissance began in Italy? | The Black Plague did not hit Italy as a result of the Alps |
| Provide a path for salvation | Which of the following is not an objective of Greek mythology? |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Belisarius's skills? | Thunderous Force |
| Which of the following is NOT one of El Cid's skills? | Chivalry |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Hermann's skills? | Irresistible |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Keira's skills? | Unruly Blood |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Lohar's skills? | Utter Annihilation |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Matilda of Flanders skills? | Celtic Blood |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Mulan's skills? | indomitable Army |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Osman I's skills? | Oblique Tactics |
| Which of the following is NOT one of Pelagius passive skills? | Charge |
| Which of the following is NOT one of the major greenhouse gases in earth's atmosphere? | Nitrogen |
| Which of the following is NOT part of Mexico's flag? | Camel |
| Which of the following is the correct description for the stratosphere? | It is warm above and cold below |
| Which of the following is the world's first national park? | Yellowstone National Park |
| Which of the following is the world's largest island? | Greenland |
| Which of the following is Zeus elder brother in Greek mythology? | Poseidon |
| Which of the following juice is contained in the classic cocktail "Bloody Mary"? | Tomato Juice |
| Which of the following kingdom title descriptions is incorrect? | Dukes' troops have increased attack |
| Which of the following kingdom title descriptions is incorrect? | Prime Ministers' troops have increased attack |
| Which of the following marine species has existed the longest? | Nautilus |
| Which of the following musical instruments has six strings? | Guitar |
| Which of the following nations is the closest to the North Pole? | Finland |
| Which of the following physicists was born on the death anniversary of Galileo Galilei, and died on the birth anniversary of Albert Einstein? | Stephen Hawking |
| Which of the following resources cannot be found in your Jeans? | Lead |
| Which of the following serves as the national flower of the Philippines? | Sampaguita |
| Which of the following speeches was made by the Prussian prime Minister Otto von Bismarck in September of 1862? | Blood and iron |
| Which of the following technologies precedes" Horsemanship? | Military Discipline |
| Which of the following vitamins is most helpful for maintaining good vision? | Vitamin A |
| Which of the following was a general during Japan's Genpel War? | Tomoe Gozen |
| Which of the following was a Knight of the Round Table? | Lancelot |
| Which of the following was a Renaissance intellectual movement in which thinkers studied classical texts and focused on human potential and achievements? | Humanism |
| Which of the following was also known as the Eastern Roman Empire? | The Byzantine Empire |
| Which of the following was an enemy of Richard the Lionheart? | Saladin |
| Which of the following was built at the order of Shah Jahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal? | The Taj Mahal |
| Which of the following was not a pillar of the Renaissance? | Mannerism |
| Which of the following was not one of Grimms' Fairy Tales? | The Little Mermaid |
| Which of the following was praised by his countrymen as Ancient Greece's best and most honest democratic representatives? | Pericles |
| Which of the following was written by Mary Shelley?? | Frankenstein |
| Which of the following were born in the same year as singer Luciano Pavarotti? | Elvis Presley |
| Which of the following works was written by the French playwright Pierre Corneille? | Le Cid |
| Which of the seven wonders of the world were created to cure the new Queen of Babylon's homesickness? | The Hanging Gardens |
| Which of these active skills belongs to Charles Martel? | immortal Shield |
| Which of these alliance officers bestows a Research Speed boost? | Counsellor |
| Which of these cities hosted the Olympics in 1900? | Paris |
| Which of these cities in Brazil has hosted the Olympic Games? | Rio de Janeiro |
| Which of these civilizations can increase their healing speed? | France |
| Which of these Commanders gets the ability to convert some slain units into severely wounded units when attacking a city? | Charlemagne |
| Which of these countries did NOT participate in the Northern Seven Years' War (1563-1570)? | The United Kingdom |
| Which of these countries does the Prime Meridian pass through? | Mali |
| Which of these countries was NOT a founding member of NATO (in 1949)? | Turkey |
| Which of these effects is not caused by aethelflaed's skills? | Healing slightly wounded units |
| Which of these fields is NOT included in the list of Nobel Prizes? | Mathematics |
| Which of these is an incorrect description of the "Mare Librium on the moon? | It contains a certain amount of sedimentary water |
| Which of these is NOT considered one of the "Five Good Emperors of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty of ancient Roma? | Commodus |
| Which of these is one of Minamoto no Yoshitsune's "Active Skills? | Kyohachiryu |
| Which of these is the National Flower of India? | Lotus |
| Which of these is used to rally Alliance troops? | Castle |
| Which of these items can NOT be obtained by defeating barbarians? | VIP points |
| Which of these items can NOT be purchased within the Mysterious Merchant's Boutique? | Passport Page |
| Which of these navigators was the first European to arrive in Brazil? | Pedro Alvares Cabral |
| Which of these Nobel Prizes was awarded to Marie Curie in 1903? | The Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Which of these two were created by Leonardo da Vinci? | The Last Supper, Mona Lisa |
| Which of these was the only commander to defeat Cyrus the Great in battle? | Tomyris |
| Which of these women is NOT considered one of the 'Four Beauties' of ancient China? | Bao Si |
| Which of these works of Japanese Monogatari literature describes the legend of "Kaguya time"? | The Tale of The Bamboo Cutter |
| Which official measure made it a crime to give Martin Luther food or shelter? | Edict of Worms |
| Which organ of the potato plant do we commonly eat? | Stem |
| Which period of European history, lasting from 1300 to 1600, saw renewed interest in classical culture and led to far reaching changes in art, learning, and views of the world? | The Renaissance |
| Which Pharaoh ordered the construction of the Abu Simbel temples? | Ramesses II |
| Which philosopher wrote "Utopia"? | Plato |
| Which planet in our solar system rotates the fastest? | Jupiter |
| Which Portuguese explorer sailed from the Cape of Good Hope to India? | Vasco da Gama |
| Which Portuguese explorer was the first European to sail to the southern tip of Africa? | Bartolomeu Dias |
| Which prominent statesman served as the first general of the Edo shogunate at the end of Japan's Warring States period? | Tokugawa leyasu |
| Which Roman Emperor was named Augustus after ending a civil war? | Gaius Octavius |
| Which school of painting would Georges Seurat be a representative of? | Pointillism |
| Which school of thought was founded by the Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu? | Taoism |
| Which script was the Code of Hammurabi engraved onto stone in? | Cuneiform |
| Which state is home to the Walt Disney Company? | California |
| Which technology comes right before Heavy Cavalry? | Scale Armor |
| Which technology comes right before Pavise? | Bodkin Arrows |
| Which technology comes right before Swordsman? | Iron Working |
| Which title did Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the International Olympic Committee, Hold? | Baron |
| Which two cities does Portugal's Dom Lusi Bridge connect? | Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia |
| Which two oceans does the Panama Canal connect? | The Pacific and Atlantic Oceans |
| Which type of holy sites grant troop attack bonuses? | Flame Altar |
| Which type of natural disaster is measured using the Richter scale? | Earthquake |
| Which unit gains a strong benefit from Sun Tzu's "Master Strategist skill? | Infantry |
| Which unit type is strong against Archers? | Cavalry |
| Which unit type is strong against Cavalry? | Infantry |
| Which unit type is strong against Infantry? | Archers |
| Which war ended the rule of the House of Plantagenet and began the rule of the Tudors in England? | The Wars of the Roses |
| Which war was fought between the British houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England? | The Wars of the Roses |
| Which was a lighthouse built after Macedonia conquered Egypt and was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world? | The Lighthouse of Alexandria |
| While Gutenberg introduced the printing press in Europe, his invention was influenced by which country, the first to develop a moveable type? | China |
| Who "owns Easter Island? | Chile |
| Who authored the novel "No Longer Human? | Osamu Dazal |
| Who came out the victor of the "Battle of Hastings"? | William the Conqueror |
| Who came up with the Trojan Horse idea? Who won the Trojan War? | Odysseus, The Greeks |
| Who commanded the New Model Army founded by Parliament during the English Civil War? | Cromwell |
| Who conquered the "Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans in the Vandalic War? | Belisarius |
| Who defeated the Sphinx according to Greek legend? | Oedipus |
| Who designed the “Ottoman Cannon”? | Urban |
| Who first implemented the Julian Calendar in Rome? | Julius Caesar |
| Who founded the "Malacca Sultanate"? | Parameswara |
| Who founded the "Spanish Armada"? | Philip II |
| Who founded the First Persian Empire? | Cyrus the Great |
| Who founded the Joseon Dynasty? | Yi Seong-Gye |
| Who founded the Kingdom of Asturias? | Pelagius |
| Who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech? | Martin Luther King Jr. |
| Who initiated the first Salt March? | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Who invented the printing press? | Johann Gutenberg |
| Who is considered the "Father of the Modern Olympic Games? | Pierre de Coubertin |
| Who is responsible for ushering valiant warriors into Valhalla upon death in Norse mythology? | Valkyrie |
| Who is the god of death" in ancient Greek mythology? | Thanatos |
| Who is the "God of War" in ancient Greek mythology? | Ares |
| Who is the "god of love' in Norse mythology? | Freyja |
| Who is the King of the Kingdom? | Leader of the Alliance that conquers the Lost Temple |
| Who killed Hector and how does Achilles die? | Achilles, Arrow though his heel |
| Who kills Odin, the king of the gods, during Ragnarok in Norse mythology? | Fenrir |
| Who led the Kingdom of Prussia in the Seven Years' War? | Frederick II |
| Who owned everything in Ancient Egyptian kingdoms? | The Pharoah |
| Who painted "The Last Supper"? | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Who painted the Mona Lisa? | Leonardo da Vinci |
| Who proposed the philosophical idea of "I think, therefore i am? | Descartes |
| Who was believed to be the prototype of King of Hearts in poker? | Charlemagne |
| Who was called "Napoleon of crime" in some of the Sherlock Holmes stories? | Professor Moriarty |
| Who was the Emperor of the First French Empire? | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Who was the first astronaut to enter outer space? | Yuri Gagarin |
| Who was the first consul of the Roman Republic? | Lucius Junius Brutus |
| Who was the first Emperor of Rome? | Gaius Octavius Augustus |
| Who was the first human woman created by Hephaestus in Greek mythology? | Pandora |
| Who was the first Italian to receive the "Pritzker Architecture Prize”? | Aldo Rossi |
| Who was the first of Henry VIII's children to rule England? | Edward VI |
| Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? | Marie Curie |
| Who was the founder of the Edo Bakufu of Japan? | Tokugawa leyasu |
| Who was the founder of the Mongolian Empire? | Genghis Khan |
| Who was the last Emperor of All Russia? | Nicholas II |
| Who was the last emperor of the Holy Roman Empire? | Francis II |
| Who was the last female Paraoh of the Ptolemy Dynasty? | Cleopatra VII |
| Who was the only King of England to be executed? | Charles I |
| Who was the only US President that served more than 2 terms? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Who were the first mountaineer(s) on record to reach the summit of Mt. Everest? | Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hilary |
| Who wrote "Human, All Too Human? | Nietzsche |
| Who wrote The Symposium? | Plato |
| Who wrote The Art of War? | Sun Tzu |
| Who wrote the well-known book "A Brief History of Time"? | Stephen Hawking |
| Who wrote the well-known science fiction series "Dune"? | Frank Herbert |
| Whose autobiography "Living to Tell the Tale" won them the Nobel Prize in Literature? | Gabriel García Márquez |
| Whose beauty is said to have been the cause of the Trojan War? | Helen |
| Why are advantageous traits more likely to be passed onto offspring? | Because they are more likely to survive and reproduce |
| Why do frogs and other organism produce so many eggs/offspring? | The more offspring produced the more likely they will survive |
| Why does drinking coffee make people feel more awake? | It contains caffeine |
| Why was British nurse Florence Nightingale known as "The Lady with the Lamp"? | She would inspect patients at night |
| Why was scurvy once a common problem for sailors? | A lack of fresh fruit and vegetables on long voyages |
| Why was the Dead Sea given this name? | The high-saline water prevents plants and animals from thriving near it |
| Why were the bow and stern of Viking longboats designed to be symmetrical? | To reverse direction quickly without a turn around |
| With whom did Minamoto no Yoshitsune raise an army to fight Taira no Kiyomori? | Minamoto no Yoritomo |
| Without using buffs, how many Action Points can a Governor have? | 1,000 |
How to Play Peerless Scholar in ROK
Peerless Scholar is divided into three stages, Preliminary, Midterms, and Final Exam. Here is what you need to do in each stage.
Preliminary stage
Requirements: Main City hall level 10 minimum and Lyceum of Wisdom building.
Time: Monday to Friday from 0:00 UTC to 23:00 UTC
How to pass the preliminary stage
- You have to answer 10 trivia questions
- There is no time limit at this stage
- You can only participate once per day
- Rewards depend on the number of questions you answer correctly.
- You can send help to alliance chat for answers, but it’s better that you use the list provided above, your allies might not be right all the time.
Rewards
If you manage to answer 6 questions right, you will be qualified for that week’s mid-term exam. Answering 9 will grant you a Midterm Life token. Only three Mid-term Life tokens can be earned each week.
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Mid-term Life token: it’s like a revival token, when you answer wrong mid-term Life token gets consumed and that answer will mark as correct.
Midterm stage
Requirements: Answer 6 questions right in at least one preliminary exam of that week. You can only do exams at a specific time and not anytime during the day.
Time: on Saturday at 2:30 and 12:30 UTC, You can only participate in one session.
How to pass the mid-term stage
- Mid-term will have 15 questions
- There is a time limit to each question. Questions 1 to 5 have 15 seconds, Questions 6 to 10 have 12 seconds, and Questions 11-15 have 10 seconds time limit.
- Not selecting an answer within the time limit will mark that question with the wrong answer. You won’t be able to change the answer once you select it.
- When you answer wrong, a Midterm token will be consumed to mark that answer as correct.
- Once you run out of mid-term tokens and select the wrong answer, you will fail the exam and will be disqualified from the rewards.
Rewards
If you answer 10 or 15 answers correctly, it will send a gift box to the alliance. Players who manage to answer all 15 questions correctly will get rewards from the massive gems pool. The number of gems will depend on how many other players have managed to pass the exam. Additionally, You will also qualify for the Final exam.
Final Exam stage
Requirements: You need to pass at least one mid-term exam in a month. The event starts at a specific time, need to be on time to enter.
Time: on the last Saturday of the month at 14:30 UTC
How to pass Final Exam
- The final exam will have 20 questions
- There is a time limit to each question. Questions 1 to 5 have 15 seconds, Questions 6 to 10 have 12 seconds, and Questions 11 to 20 have 10 seconds time limit.
- Not selecting an answer within the time limit will mark that question with the wrong answer. You won’t be able to change the answer once you select it.
- Upon qualification, for the final exam, you will receive 3 Final exam life tokens.
- When you answer wrong, the Final exam life token will be consumed to mark that answer as correct.
- Once you run out of final exam life tokens and select the wrong answer, you will fail the exam and will be disqualified from the rewards.
Rewards
If you answer 10 or 15 answers correctly, it will send a gift box to the alliance. Players who manage to answer all 20 questions correctly will get rewards from the massive gems pool. The number of gems will depend on how many other players have managed to pass the final exam.
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Lilith keeps adding new questions from time to time so it’s difficult to have every single question on the list. However, list is recently update with new questions and answers. if you come across the missing questions, drop them in comments here and they will be added to the list
I passed three exams thanks to this peerless answer list hack. Thanks
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Which of these novels was NOT written by Margaret Atwood? Flowers for Algernon
Halley’s Comet can be observed from Earth every 75-76 years
Who created the famous sculpture “The thinker”? Auguste Rodin