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General Knowledge Quiz (AVERAGE)

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the orange bit in the middle of an egg called?

a)

orange bit

b)

shell

c)

yolk

d)

scramble

2.

What is the 10th letter of the alphabet?

a)

k

b)

j

c)

i

d)

l

3.

Who wrote the Harry Potter books?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

Enid Blyton

c)

David Walliams

d)

J. K. Rowling

4.

Who is the fastest 100m runner in the world, ever?

a)

Usain Bolt

b)

Mo Farah

c)

Jessica Ennis

d)

Tim Lloyd

5.

What type of fish is Nemo from 'Finding Nemo'?

a)

Golfish

b)

Clownfish

c)

Swordfish

d)

Rainbow fish

6.

What do you call a baby kangaroo?

a)

Calf

b)

Kid

c)

Boxer

d)

Joey

7.

How many players are there in a football team?

a)

9

b)

13

c)

10

d)

11

8.

What kind of animal is Shere Khan in The Jungle Book?

a)

Ape

b)

Bear

c)

Tiger

d)

Snake

9.

Who wrote The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and The Stickman?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

Grace Lin

c)

Lauren Child

d)

Julia Donaldson

10.

In which country would you find The Leaning Tower of Pisa?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Greece

d)

Italy

11.

In the film The Lion King, what type of animal is Timon?

a)

Meerkat

b)

Warthog

c)

Lion

d)

Toucan

12.

The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

Indonesia

d)

Japan

13.

How many strings does a violin have?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

4

d)

10

14.
What does Hakuna Matata mean?
a)
Live for the Moment
b)
Circle of Life
c)
Bless You
d)
No worries
15.

A house made of ice is called a/an

a)

Igloo

b)

Camper

c)

House

d)

Cot

e)

Sod

16.
One of the planets is called 'the red planet'. Which one?
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Uranus
17.
The light bulb was invented by...
a)
Edison
b)
Tesla
c)
Newton
d)
Bell
18.
Which chemical element has the symbol, Au?
a)
Aluminium
b)
Bronze
c)
Silver
d)
Gold
19.
The first Spanish explorers who reached the Americas were looking for...
a)
proof that the world was flat
b)
gold
c)
a new route to Africa
d)
a new route to Asia
20.
The world's largest ocean is the...
a)
Atlantic
b)
Pacific
c)
Indian
d)
Arctic
21.

How old is Queen Elizabeth II?

a)

89

b)

93

c)

94

d)

95

e)

96

22.

Name this cartoon character?

a)

Elmer Fudd

b)

Spinach Man

c)

Popeye

d)

Brutus

23.

Which country does not have a rectangular flag?

a)

Nepal

b)

Mongolia

c)

China

d)

India

24.

Which are the NBA two conferences?

a)

Western and Eastern Conference

b)

Northern and Southern Conference

c)

Regular and Associate Conference

d)

Men's and Women's Conference

25.
What is the name of the red earthenware pottery, which remains porous when unglazed?
a)
terracotta
b)
sand
c)
rubber
d)
canvas
26.

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