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Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who lives at Number 11 Downing Street?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

Chancellor of the Exchequer

c)

Shadow Prime Minister

d)

Deputy Prime Minister

2.

How tall is Danny DeVito

a)

4' 10"

b)

5' 1"

c)

5' 11"

d)

4' 8"

3.

Which country does this flag belong to?

a)

Romania

b)

France

c)

Belgium

d)

Thailand

4.

What does this UK road sign mean?

a)

Minimum vehicle speed 30mph

b)

Maximum vehicle speed 30mph

c)

Tram passing in 30 feet

d)

Motorway entrance in 30 feet

5.

What is Prince William’s second name?

a)

Arthur

b)

Charles

c)

Henry

d)

James

6.

The Velocipede was a nineteenth-century prototype of what?

a)

Bicycle

b)

Car

c)

Train

d)

Motorbike

7.

Rio de Janeiro is a city in which South American country?

a)

Brazil

b)

Argentina

c)

Africa

d)

Uruguay

8.

The traditional Claret Jug is the trophy awarded to the winner of which sporting event?

a)

Golf

b)

Snooker

c)

Football

d)

Cricket

9.

Which country staged the last FIFA World Cup Final of the 20th century outside Europe?

a)

USA

b)

Japan

c)

Korea

d)

Russia

10.

Which country is regarded as the primary practitioner of the game of polo?

a)

Argentina

b)

Italy

c)

USA

d)

India

11.

What song are these lyrics from... "‘No New Year’s Day to celebrate, No chocolate covered candy hearts to give away’"

a)

Stevie Wonder – I Just Called To Say I Love You

b)

Maroon 5 – This Love

c)

Robin Williams – Feel

d)

Tina Turner – What’s Love Got do to With

12.

‘The Godfather’ was released in 1972; who played the title role?

a)

Marlon Brando

b)

Al Pacino

c)

Robert Duvall

d)

James Caan

13.

In which month of which year did the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour?

a)

December 1941

b)

December 1944

c)

July 1921

d)

July 1944

14.

Which country became the first to give women the vote in 1893?

a)

New Zealand

b)

England

c)

USA

d)

Germany

15.

What name is given to 8th May to mark the unconditional surrender of the German Army at the end of World War II?

a)

VE Day

b)

D Day

c)

Remembrance Day

d)

Peace Day

16.

Roughly what proportion of their DNA do humans and chimpanzees share?

a)

98.5%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

5%

17.

What is the chemical composition of 'Table Salt'

a)

Sodium Chloride (NaCl)

b)

Acetic Acid (CH 3COOH)

c)

Sodium Oxide (NaO)

d)

Sodium fluoride (NaF)

18.

What is the value of all the balls placed on a snooker table, counted only once?

a)

42

b)

45

c)

40

d)

38

19.

The statue of Liberty is 305 Feet tall, Big Ben is 315 Feet tall. How tall is Blackpool Tower?

a)

518 Feet

b)

618 Feet

c)

718 Feet

d)

318 Feet

20.

The Channel Tunnel "Chunnel" is about 31 miles long end to end. How much of it is under water?

a)

23

b)

10

c)

20

d)

13

21.

Which of these Counties has the lowest population?

a)

City of London

b)

Isle of Wight

c)

Norfolk

d)

Staffordshire

22.

The longest river in just England is the Thames. From Gloucestershire, the river meanders eastwards and flows into the North Sea at Southend. How long is it ?

a)

215 Miles

b)

515 Miles

c)

115 Miles

d)

315 Miles

23.

How long does it take a spacecraft to get people to the Moon approximately?

a)

72 Hours

b)

1 Month

c)

1 Week

d)

24 Hours

24.

With 202,080 km, which country has the longest coastline in the world?

a)

Canada

b)

Russia

c)

Indonesia

d)

Australia

25.

Which male animal is called a Tom or a Jake?

a)

Fish

b)

Kangaroo

c)

Turkey

d)

Koala

26.

What country are we in here ?

a)

Canada

b)

Germany

c)

USA

d)

Taiwan

27.

Which 1 of these is NOT one of the 7 natural wonders of the world?

a)

Grand Canyon

b)

Great Barrier Reef

c)

Northern Lights

d)

Great Wall of China

28.

What are we looking at?

a)

Capitol Hill in Washington DC

b)

Manneken Pis in Brussels

c)

St. Peter’s Cathedral at Vatican City

d)

Inukshuk in Canada

29.

Which US State am I ?

a)

Texas

b)

Florida

c)

California

d)

Arizona

30.

What is the longest A road in the UK?

a)

A1

b)

A5

c)

A2

d)

A6