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Year 8 General Knowledge EOT2

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Reorder the following based on how close they are to the sun--

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

1)
2)
3)
4)
2.

Finish this famous quote from the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created (a)   (all lowercase letters)

3.

The Atlanta Braves are a ​ (a)   team, while the Boston Celtics are a ​ (b)   team

Choose from the below words
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Hockey
Soccer
4.

Complete this saying (a teacher might use it when discussing missing assignments) but other people use it too: It's better ​ (a)   than ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
late
never
perfect
imperfect
right-side-up
up-side-down
hot
cold
5.

What is the meaning of this idiom: "Under the Weather"?

a)

below freezing

b)

feeling sick

c)

keeping a secret

d)

good luck

6.
Question Image

Match the following Marvel Hero names to the character personal name-

a)

Peter Parker

1.

Spiderman

b)

Bruce Banner

2.

The Hulk

c)

Tony Stark

3.

Iron Man

d)

Steve Rogers

4.

Captain America

e)

Wade Wilson

5.

Deadpool

7.

Define Democracy

a)

when a few people are very rich and most people are very poor

b)

workers rights like minimum wage and factory safety

c)

Rule by a King who inherited power from his dad

d)

rule by the people (people vote for leaders or laws)

8.

The country with the 3 on it is ​ (a)   while the country with the 8 on it is ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
France
Germany
Britain
Italy
Spain
Norway
Switzerland
Russia
9.

Spotify's most streamed artist, and the person in the picture is

a)

Drake

b)

Bad Bunny

c)

The Weeknd

d)

Harry Styles

10.

What is the name of the leg bone that is in between the knee and the hip?

a)

Femur

b)

Tibia

c)

Humorous

d)

Cranium

11.
What is the name of the little red dragon in Mulan? 
a)
Mushu
b)
Mufasa
c)
Spongebob Squarepants
12.
During the ballroom scene of Beauty & the Beast, what colour is Belle’s dress?
a)
Red
b)
Golden
c)
Blue
13.
Which Disney princess wears trousers instead of a dress?
a)
Ariel
b)
Elsa
c)
Jasmine
14.
In the movie Frozen, which song does Elsa sing when she is building the castle?
a)
Love is an open door
b)
The north mountain
c)
Let it go
15.
In the movie Finding Nemo, in which country is Nemo?
a)
Australia
b)
Jamaica
c)
Spain
16.
What is the name of Simba's daughter?
a)
Kiara 
b)
Nassim
c)
Nali
17.
Who is the enemy of Hercules?
a)
Ares
b)
Prometheus
c)
Hades
18.
What's the name of the horse in Toy Story?
a)
 Perdigón
b)
Fresky
c)
Lolo
19.
Who is Quasimodo?
a)
Simba's father
b)
The real name of Beast
c)
The name of the hunchback of Notre-Dame
20.
 Who does Peter Pan love?
a)
Wanda
b)
Wendy
c)
Wendolin
21.
Which sum is correct?
a)
4x(-1) +5 = 9
b)
4x5 x (-1) = 20
c)
4+ 5x(-1) = -1
22.
Who discovered America?
a)
Carlos V
b)
Americo Vespuccio
c)
Cristóbal Colón
23.
Which is the oldest football club in Spain?
a)
Hercules FC
b)
Real Recreativo de Huelva
c)
Real Madrid
24.
What was the writing used in Ancient Egypt?
a)
Braille
b)
Hieroglyph
c)
Morse
25.
The "All Blacks" rugby team, from which country is it?
a)
New Zealand
b)
Australia
c)
South Africa
26.
How far will a car travel in three hours if it goes at 50 km/h?
a)
150
b)
300
c)
50
27.
Marco was looking for...
a)
his mother
b)
his monkey
c)
his brother
28.
"One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them."  This is from...
a)
Game of Thones
b)
The Lord of the Rings
c)
Star Wars
29.
Which planet has the highest mountain (21,9 km)?
a)
Mars
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
30.
What sport was invented in Spain?
a)
Football
b)
Bowling
c)
Fencing ("esgrima")
31.

How many years make a century?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

50

d)

100

32.

How many legs does a spider have?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

8

33.
Name the longest reptile in the world.
a)
Viper
b)
King Cobra
c)
Alligator lizard
d)
Anaconda snake
34.
The body's largest organ is _______
a)
skin
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
heart
35.
What sport uses the terms love, match, and volley?
a)
volleyball
b)
badmitton
c)
tennis
d)
polo
36.
Who is Winnie the Pooh's gloomy donkey friend?
a)
Tigger
b)
Rabbit
c)
Christopher Robin
d)
Eeyore
37.
What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on earth?
a)
gold
b)
iron
c)
diamond
d)
platinum
38.
What country is the River Thames in?
a)
Australia
b)
Japan
c)
England
d)
Spain
39.
Before being dried, which fruit was a prune?
a)
Plum
b)
Peach
c)
Apricot
d)
Nectarine
40.
How many squares are there on a chessboard?
a)
64
b)
24
c)
86
d)
39

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