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General Knowledge

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is  female donkey called?

a)

a) Sue  

b)

   b) Jenny          

c)

c)  Claire

2.

Which grows the fastest?

a)

a) Finger nails      

b)

b) Toe nails

c)

   c) Hair

3.

How long does it take to hard boil an egg?

a)

a) 2 – 3 minutes .

b)

b) 4 – 7 minutes 

c)

c) 10 – 12 minutes

4.

. What color is the sunset on mars?

a)

a) Blue  

b)

     b) Red

c)

c) Green

5.

What type of rock is the Great Sphinx of Giza  

    carved from

a)

a) Limestone

b)

b) Sandstone

c)

c) Marble

6.

What is the Mona Lisa painted on?

a)

a) canvas 

b)

    b) paper 

c)

c)  wood

7.

In which sport can you win the Stanley  

   Cup?

a)

a) Sailing 

b)

b) Football

c)

c) Ice hockey

8.

Which of these is the hottest?

a)

a) The sun’s surface

b)

  b) Lightning

c)

c)Lava

9.

Which of these is the coldest?

a)

a) Arctic

b)

   b) Himalayas 

c)

c) Antartica

10.

. What does Karate literally mean?

a)

a) Empty hand

b)

b) Punch and kick

c)

   c) The way

11.

How many heart do octopuses have?

a)

a) 1      

b)

      b) 2                   

c)

  c) 3

12.

Which river flows through Rome?

a)

a) Tiber

b)

   b) Rhone

c)

c) Seine

13.

How many legs does a lobster have?

a)

  a) 6 

b)

  b) 8

c)

       c) 10

14.

. In which country is Mount Kilimanjaro?

a)

a) Kenya 

b)

    b) Tanzania 

c)

c) South Africa.

15.

What does manometer measure?

a)

a) Manliness

b)

  b) Pressure 

c)

c) Electric current

16.

. Which wood is used to make cricket bats?

a)

a) Spruce 

b)

    b) Willow   

c)

c) Oak

17.

Which island does the singer Rihanna come from?

a)

a) Bermuda

b)

b) Jamaica

c)

   c) Barbados

18.

What is the maximum possible total score

     in 10 pin bowling?

a)

a) 300 

b)

b) 270

c)

c) 130

19.

What year did Apollo 11 land on the moon?

a)

a) 1968

b)

      b) 1969  

c)

c) 1970

20.

In which modern day country was Sparta?

a)

a) Greece 

b)

      b) Turkey  

c)

      c) Italy

21.

Where did apples originate?

a)

a) Kazakhstan

b)

   b) India 

c)

  c) China

22.

In which European capital is the famous Charles Bridge?

a)

a) London 

b)

  b) Rome      

c)

     c) Prague

23.

What was the first food eaten on the moon?

a)

a) Bacon  

b)

  b) Tomato soup  

c)

     c) Fries

24.

. How many keys are there on a standard full piano?

a)

a) 68     

b)

  b) 78        

c)

     c) 88

25.

Where is a shrimp’s heart located?

a)

a) Head         

b)

     b) Body            

c)

    c) Tail

26.

. What wavelength of radiation can insects

     that most human can’t see?

a)

a) Gamma rays         

b)

  b) Microwave    

c)

     c) Ultraviolet

27.

Which mosquitoes do bite people?

a)

   a) Only male      

b)

b) Only females      

c)

c) Both male and female

28.

Which planet is known as the ‘Morning Star’?

a)

a) Venus        

b)

   b) Mars              

c)

c) Saturn

29.

Who is the Greek god of the underworld?

a)

a) Hades          

b)

b) Ares           

c)

c) Thanatos

30.

What is the name of the fictional game played in Harry Potter?

a)

a) Fidditch   

b)

b) Bidditch      

c)

   c) Quidditch

31.

On which island is Mount Teide Located?

a)

a) Tenerife      

b)

   b) Ibiza          

c)

       c) Rhode

32.

In which Greek city the Olympics games began?

a)

a) Athens      

b)

     b) Olympia    

c)

c) Sparta

33.

. Which is the third planet of the solar system?

a)

a) Mercury   

b)

b) Venus    

c)

   c) Earth

34.

On which continent the city of Quito was

     founded?

a)

   a) Africa   

b)

     b) Europe    

c)

  c) America

35.

Which mammal has the ability to fly?

a)

a) Bat  

b)

  b) Eagle

c)

    c) Ostrich

36.

Who painted the “Starry Night”?

a)

a) Leonardo Da Vinci 

b)

  b) Vincent Van Gogh   

c)

c)  Amerigo Vespucci

37.

In which ocean is the Canary Island?

a)

a) Atlantic Ocean

b)

  b) Pacific Ocean      

c)

     c) Indian Ocean

38.

What is the speed of light?

a)

a) 299 792 458 m/s    

b)

b) 298 791 437 m/s 

c)

   c) 297 691 336 m/s

39.

What is the capital city of Kazakhstan?

a)

a) Tokyo

b)

   b) Astana  

c)

c) Ottawa

40.

What is the largest shark?

a)

a) Great White 

b)

b) Whale Shark      

c)

c) Tiger Shark