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General knowledge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the third planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mars
2.
How many years are in a century?
a)
1000
b)
1
c)
10
d)
100
3.

What is the name of the Australian weapon that is designed to come back to you when thrown?

a)

boomerang

b)

pogo stick

c)

wallabaloo

d)

there is no such thing

4.
What country are the Pyramids in? 
a)
Egypt 
b)
Africa
c)
Europe 
d)
South America
5.
Which two countries do not sell Coca-cola?
a)
Alaska and Greenland
b)
Haiti and Honduras
c)
North Korea and Cuba
d)
Netherlands and Iceland
6.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
North Pole
d)
South Pole
7.
Australia can be defined by which of the following?
a)
country
b)
continent
c)
island
d)
all of these 
8.

What type of cattle is pictured?

This breed was from Germany.

a)

Simmental

b)

Guernsey

c)

Gelbvieh (Gelp-fee)

9.

What type of cattle is pictured?

This breed comes from islands near England and shares a name with a "new" state.

a)

Gelbvieh (Gelp-fee)

b)

Belted Galloway

c)

Jersey

10.
Rome is situated along which river?
a)
Tiber
b)
Rubicon
c)
Adige
d)
Po
11.

The Bible was written over a period of how many years?

a)

2000

b)

500

c)

80

d)

10,000

12.

How many letters are in the English alphabet?

a)

24

b)

26

c)

25

d)

Trick question

13.
What was Pixar’s first movie?
a)
Toy Story
b)
A Bug's Life
c)
Finding Nemo
d)
Cars
14.
What movie is this?
a)
cars
b)
Herbie
c)
cars3
d)
Talledaga Nights
15.

Who was it that came up with such inventions as the lighting rod and the first battery?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

A group of people

d)

Leonardo Da Vinci

16.

The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows

a)

True

b)

False

17.

What are some of Leonardo Da Vinci's occupations?

a)

Artist

b)

Lawn Mower

c)

Inventor

d)

Mathematician

18.

The primary colours are...

a)

Red, blue and yellow

b)

Green, blue and yellow

c)

Red green and yellow

d)

Blue, red and green

19.
He's the most famous character in video game history, and the official mascot for Nintendo.
a)
Sonic the Hedgehog
b)
Crash Bandicoot
c)
Mario
d)
Master Chief
20.

Which one of these sports DOES NOT have a time limit?

a)

Football

b)

Soccer

c)

Rugby

d)

Baseball