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Upper KS2 - Fun General Knowledge Quiz - June 2021

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?

a)

Joe Biden

b)

Boris Johnson

c)

Nicola Sturgeon

d)

Donald Trump

2.

Which of the following is the correct spelling?

a)

Gramma

b)

Grammer

c)

Gramar

d)

Grammar

3.

Who is this Person?

a)

Ron Weasley

b)

Prince William

c)

Prince Harry

d)

Ed Sheeran

4.

Who's national flag is this?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Holland

d)

Belgium

5.

The Hogwarts Express can be accessed from which Kings Cross Railway Platform?

a)

9 1/2

b)

9 3/4

c)

11 3/4

d)

9

6.

What is the Capital city of Spain?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Madrid

c)

Tenerife

d)

Malaga

7.

Who is this famous footballer?

a)

Lionel Messi

b)

Cristiano Ronaldo

c)

Luka Modric

d)

Harry Kane

8.

What is 11 squared?

a)

121

b)

122

c)

132

d)

110

9.

Which Lion King character is this?

a)

Mufasa

b)

Simba

c)

Pumba

d)

Scar

10.

What is the Square root of 81?

a)

11

b)

9

c)

8

d)

7

11.

What Competition did Little Mix win?

a)

Britain's Got Talent?

b)

America's Got Talent?

c)

The X-Factor

d)

Pop Idol

12.

When you use 'like' or 'as' to describe something?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Alliteration

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

13.

What is the name of this poor character from the film Home Alone?

a)

Macauley

b)

Kevin

c)

Kelvin

d)

Adam

14.

When did World War 2 take place?

a)

1914-1918

b)

1939-1945

c)

1949-1955

d)

1066

15.

Which children's film, based on a Roald Dahl book, features staff called Oompa Loompas?

a)

The Witches

b)

George's Marvellous Medicine

c)

The Twits

d)

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

16.

This famous Olympian is carrying two flags after winning a Gold Medal. Who is she?

a)

Jessica Ennis-Hill

b)

Cathy Freeman

c)

Florence Griffith-Joyner

d)

Zola Budd

17.

Who is this strange creature?

a)

Dobbie

b)

Yoda

c)

The Navigator

d)

E.T.

18.

Name this famous cartoon cat?

a)

Sylvester the Cat

b)

Top Cat

c)

Felix the Cat

d)

Cheshire Cat

19.

What type of fossil is this?

a)

Whole Body Fossil

b)

Trace Fossil

c)

Chemical Fossil

d)

Replacement Fossil

20.

This is a WWII V-1 "Flying Bomb". By what other name was it also known?

a)

Doodlebug

b)

Jitterbug

c)

Whizz Bang

d)

Bouncing Bomb

21.

Which country is not part of the United Kingdom?

a)

Scotland

b)

Ireland

c)

Wales

d)

England

22.

Which country's Bobsled Team took part in the Calgary 1988 Winter Olympics and inspired the film Cool Runnings?

a)

Trinidad

b)

Jamaica

c)

Bermuda

d)

Cuba

23.

In what game would you find this character?

a)

Fortnite

b)

Among Us

c)

Mario Kart

d)

Fall Guys

24.

When discussing electricity, what is the opposite of a conductor?

a)

An insulator.

b)

A resistor.

c)

A cell.

d)

A switch.

25.

What company makes the Xbox series of game consoles?

a)

Apple

b)

Nintendo

c)

Microsoft

d)

Sony

26.

Who was the first person to walk on the moon?

a)

Yuri Gagarin

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Tim Peake

27.

The smallest microorganism on earth is known as _____________ .

a)

a virus

b)

bacteria

c)

algae

d)

fungi

28.

If it is after midday, what time is it?

a)

04:05

b)

01:20

c)

16:05

d)

13:20

29.

Which Ordnance Survey map symbol is this?

a)

Site of Battle

b)

Place of worship with a spire, minaret or dome.

c)

Place of worship with a tower.

d)

Castle/Fort

30.

Who is this character?

a)

Flash Gordon

b)

Indiana Jones

c)

Jack Sparrow

d)

Robin Hood