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General Knowledge

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following countries is present in 2 continents

a)

Indonesia

b)

Egypt

c)

China

d)

Mexico

2.

Which metal was first discovered?

a)

Iron

b)

Copper

c)

Steel

d)

Gold

3.

Which city hosted the 2018 winter olympics?

a)

Pyeongchang

b)

Seoul

c)

Moscow

d)

Kyiv

4.

True or False: The entirety of the world’s population could fit in Texas.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The Upper East Siders were the focus of which TV series?

a)

Pretty Little Liars

b)

The Fosters

c)

One Tree Hill

d)

Gossip Girl

6.

How many players are there on a football team?

a)

7

b)

11

c)

10

d)

8

7.

Who discovered penicillin?

a)

Alexander Bell

b)

James Cook

c)

Alexander Fleming

d)

Marco Polo

8.

How many bones does a shark have?

a)

0

b)

35

c)

259

d)

805

9.

What is the smallest country in the world?

a)

Lebanon

b)

Monaco

c)

Vatican City

d)

Maldives

10.

Which of the following is the no. 1 song on the 2019 charts?

a)

Shallow

b)

Bad Guy

c)

7 Rings

d)

Old Town Road

11.

Which element is the most valuable?

a)

Plutonium

b)

Francium

c)

Carbon

d)

Scandium

12.

Which galaxy is the closest to the milky way?

a)

Andromeda

b)

Pinwheel

c)

Tadpole

d)

NGC 1300

13.

Which of the following is one of the 7 wonders of the world?

a)

Grand Canyon

b)

Stonehenge

c)

Christ the Redeemer

d)

Dead Sea

14.

Which term is commonly used in Badminton and Volleyball?

a)

Dribble

b)

Dobble

c)

Dummy

d)

Deuce

15.

What year did the Titanic sink?

a)

1931

b)

1911

c)

1908

d)

1923

16.

Which of the following titles was considered for ‘Friends’?

a)

Six of One

b)

The Reckless

c)

I’ll be There for You

d)

The Friend Chronicles

17.

Which films was the first to be recognized as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

a)

Spiderman

b)

Iron man

c)

Thanos

d)

Thor

18.

Complete Rihanna’s lyrics:

’We found love in...’

a)

a dream

b)

a hopeless place

c)

our hearts

d)

our eyes

19.

How many hearts does an octopus have?

a)

0

b)

3

c)

8

d)

10

20.

Which city is Grey’s Anatomy set in?

a)

Manhattan

b)

Chicago

c)

Seattle

d)

Las Vegas

21.

What was Will Smith’s first movie?

a)

Bad Boys

b)

Men in Black

c)

Annie

d)

Six of Separation

22.

________ is used in boxing.

a)

Upper Cut

b)

Mallet

c)

Binder Chukker

d)

Deuce

23.

Complete the lyrics:

’but if you like causing trouble up in hotel rooms and if you like...’

a)

midnight driving with the windows down

b)

secret little rendezvous

c)

what you’ve been dreaming about

24.

How many time zones does Russia span?

a)

10

b)

7

c)

12

d)

11

25.

When did World War 1 start?

a)

May 14 1912

b)

June 28 1912

c)

May 14 1914

d)

June 28 1914

26.

Who played the role of Mr Bean?

a)

Nick Hancock

b)

Rowan Atkinson

c)

James Cagney

d)

James Stewart

27.

Which city did an atomic bomb hit during World War II

a)

Sydney

b)

Chernobyl

c)

Heroshima

d)

Toronto

28.

Which country has cricket as a national sport?

a)

India

b)

Jamaica

c)

Sri Lanka

d)

USA

29.

Which of the following movies was almost deleted?

a)

Ratatouille

b)

Toy Story 2

c)

Coraline

d)

Cars

30.

Which of the following is a wind instrument?

a)

Violin

b)

Clarinet

c)

Accordion

d)

Cello

31.

Who is considered the richest man on Earth?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

Jeff Bezos

c)

Mark Zuckerburg

d)

Warren Buffet

32.

Which of the following is the Maserati car logo?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Who is the author of The Great Gatsby?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

Ernest Hemingway

c)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

d)

Mark Twain

34.

Sofia is the capital of which country?

a)

Austria

b)

Finland

c)

Romania

d)

Bulgaria

35.

What year was Obama elected president?

a)

2008

b)

2007

c)

2009

d)

2010

36.

What is the scientific name for the collarbone?

a)

clavicle

b)

patella

c)

tibia

d)

pelvis

37.

When was slavery abolished in the USA?

a)

1880

b)

1923

c)

1865

d)

1934

38.

True or False:

There were 15324 balloons in the movie Up

a)

True

b)

False

39.

In which French region were the D-day landings?

a)

Conques

b)

Yvoire

c)

Normandy

d)

Colmar

40.

Which of the following books were written by Victor Hugo?

a)

Anna Karenina

b)

War and Peace

c)

Les Miserables

d)

Crime and Punishment