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Round 1 - Feb 2021

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the correct spelling for a word that describes someone who has little enthusiasm or determination ?

a)

Lacksidaisical

b)

Lacksadaisical

c)

Laxidaisical

d)

Lackadaisical

2.

Which of these animals do not mate for life?

a)

Elephants

b)

Beavers

c)

Geese

d)

Penguins

3.

How many players are in each team on a Basketball court ?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

4.

Which Disney film does the song “A Whole New World” come from?

a)

Aladdin

b)

Pocahontas

c)

Beauty and the Beast

d)

The Lion King

5.

It is Red Nose Day one month from today, 19th March. Last year it raised £63 million for Charity. Comic Relief was founded by Scriptwriter Richard Curtis and which comedian ?

a)

Stephen Fry

b)

Rowan Atkinson

c)

Lenny Henry

d)

Billy Connolly

6.

What is the name of the pub inside The Tower of London ?

a)

The Queen's Head

b)

The Tower Arms

c)

The Keys

d)

The Portcullis

7.

Which online fashion retailer has recently bought the “Brand Names” only’ of TopShop, TopMan and Miss Selfridge ?

a)

Rubicon

b)

Next

c)

Boohoo

d)

Asos

8.

Amanda Gorman read her powerful and emotional poem at Joe Biden's inauguration. What was it called?

a)

If only we're brave enough

b)

The hill we climb

c)

Unity and togetherness

d)

Light in the shade

9.

In which city is Chopin Airport?

a)

Budapest

b)

Warsaw

c)

Geneva

d)

Antwerp

10.

The Medical Journal “The Lancet” reported that Russia’s vaccine for Coronavirus is 92% effective. What is the name of the vaccine?

a)

Troika V

b)

Soyez V

c)

Lenin V

d)

Sputnik V

11.

Audrey Hepburn was born in Brussels. Her childhood was spent not only in Belgium but in Holland as well as in England. Which was her first major film that also won her an Oscar?

a)

Roman Holiday

b)

Funny Face

c)

Breakfast at Tiffany's

d)

My Fair Lady

12.

A New Moon is one of 8 phases that the moon goes through, to complete a Lunar Cycle. How long does a Lunar Cycle take ?

a)

27.5 days

b)

28.5 days

c)

29.5 days

d)

30.5 days

13.

Which town has not one but two Dickens Festivals?

a)

Portsmouth

b)

Chatham

c)

Rochester

d)

Stratford-upon-Avon

14.

England’s cricket team is currently playing a test series but where?

a)

Sri Lanka

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

India

15.

Which one of these Austrian composers wrote music for Orchestra and Chorus called "The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross"?

a)

Schubert

b)

Johann Strauss

c)

Haydn

d)

Mozart

16.

Which young British female singer has an album just out, called “Not Your Muse”? It features the songs “A Little Love”(John Lewis Ad) and “Love is Back”?

a)

Dua Lipa

b)

Celeste

c)

Grace Carter

d)

Mabel