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GKCSJC Weekly Quiz 15/06/2022

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Greek god Apollo was the god of what?

a)

Science and History

b)

Music, Poetry and Art

c)

Art and Literature

d)

Philosophy, Poetry and Art

2.

In which year did the iconic ship 'Titanic' sink?

a)

1912

b)

1958

c)

1969

d)

1921

3.

Recently, a state in the US changed their flag since it was controversial. What is this US state?

a)

California

b)

Alaska

c)

Mississipi

d)

Florida

4.

Who recently became the joint-youngest test batter to score 10,000 runs in the format?

a)

Prithvi Shaw

b)

Shreyas Lyer

c)

Sarfaraz Khan

d)

Joe Root

5.

Who is the current CEO of Twitter?

a)

Elon Musk

b)

Parag Agrawal

c)

Jimmy Donaldson

d)

Satya Nadella

6.

What is the name of the Quantum Computer created by Google?

a)

Lisa

b)

Sycamore

c)

Macintosh

d)

Norton

7.

Which player did Rafael Nadal beat recently in the French Open Final?

a)

Casper Ruud

b)

Roger Frederer

c)

Andy Murray

d)

Steffi Graf

8.

There are 2 countries with square flags. One of them is the Vatican City. What is the other?

a)

Netherlands

b)

Denmark

c)

Switzerland

d)

Ethiopia

9.

Who was the first President of Sri Lanka?

a)

Chandrika Kumaratunga

b)

Junius Richard Jayawardene

c)

Dingiri Banda Wijetunga

d)

William Gopallawa

10.

Which book authored by King Parakramabahu II is known as 'The Crown Jewel' of sinhala poetry?

a)

Kavyashekaraya

b)

Muwa Dewdawatha

c)

Ummagga jathakaya

d)

Kavsilumina

11.

What is the first band to ever perform in all 7 continents?

a)

The Beatles

b)

Metallica

c)

One Direction

d)

Green Day

12.

Which Cricketer made the highest first class score of 501 runs not-out?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

Shane Warne

c)

Brian Lara

d)

Rahul Dravid

13.

What is the name of the World's tallest man?

a)

Robert Waldow

b)

Vikas Uppal

c)

John Rogan

d)

Jack Earle

14.

Who is the best-selling female artist of all time who is also considered the Queen of Pop?

a)

Ariana Grande

b)

Lady Gaga

c)

Madonna

d)

Taylor Swift

15.

Who was the youngest person ever to win the Booker Prize Award?

a)

Eleanor Catton

b)

Paul Beatty

c)

Aravind Adiga

d)

Kiran Desai

16.

What is the capital City of New Zealand?

a)

Canberra

b)

Vienna

c)

Nairobi

d)

Wellington

17.

How many times has England won the Soccer World Cup?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

18.

What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn?

a)

Enceladus

b)

Mimas

c)

Titan

d)

Tethys

19.

Who holds the record for the most race wins in Formula 1 history at a staggering 103 wins to date?

a)

Ayrton Senna

b)

Lewis Hamilton

c)

Juan Manuel Fangio

d)

Michael Schumacher

20.

Which famous Pop Musician performed at Princess Diana's Funeral?

a)

Ed Sheeran

b)

Elton John

c)

Michael Jackson

d)

John Lennon