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General Knowledge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the constitution, what is USA's official language ?

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Spanish

d)

None

2.

What brand is NOT part of Coca Cola Company ?

a)

Costa Coffee

b)

Minute Maid

c)

Powerade

d)

Schweppes

3.

What combination : "singular - plural" is incorrect ?

a)

1 mouse - 2 mice

b)

1 fish - 2 fishes

c)

1 goose - 2 geese

d)

1 child - 2 children

4.

How many US presidents did Elizabeth II meet officially ? ( she is 94 Years old)

a)

10

b)

12

c)

14

d)

16

5.

Who wrote Romeo & Juliette ?

a)

Arthur Conan Doyle

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

W. Shakespeare

d)

Samuel Beckett

6.

How many countries does the UK have ?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

Who is the patron saint of Ireland?

a)

St-Patrick

b)

St-Paul

c)

Ness Gui

d)

St-Caoimhin

8.

How tall were the World Trade Center's tower?

a)

324m

b)

414m

c)

278m

d)

507m

9.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

10.

Who was the first person to cross the Atlantic?

a)

The Wright brothers

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Charles Lindbergh

d)

Neil A. Armstrong

11.

Lockheed SR‐71 Blackbird is the world's fastest airplane. What MACH number did it fly at?

a)

2.5

b)

3.3

c)

4.8

d)

5.1

12.

What’s a defining trait of a biplane?

a)

Two sets of wing

b)

Two pilots

c)

Two main landing gear

d)

Two engines

13.

True or false, were the Wright Brothers the first ever to put a heavier-than-air, controlled aircraft into the skies?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is "general aviation"?

a)

planes that carry generals to war

b)

all unscheduled, civil flight

c)

commercial flights

d)

Military flights over civilial airspace

15.

“Airfoil" refers to which aspect of an aircraft?

a)

The electrical system

b)

the brakes

c)

The wings

d)

The tail unit

16.

What is not an axis of a plane ?

a)

Pitch

b)

Trim

c)

Roll

d)

Yaw

17.

On which part of a plane would you find the "flaps"?

a)

The fuselage

b)

The wings

c)

The cargo bay

d)

The engine

18.

Which Woman spent the longest time in space?

a)

Alexis Mcdown

b)

Anna Whitson

c)

Alison Green

d)

Peggy Whitson

19.

Which aircraft was used on the first cross Atlantic solo flight by Charles A. Lindbergh ?

a)

The Heart of Sussie

b)

Spirit of St. Louis

c)

The Thunderbird

d)

Me, Myself and I

20.

Which aircraft has wings but no motor?

a)

Rocket

b)

Hot air balloon

c)

Glider

d)

Helicopter