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Year 5 General Knowledge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is the Taj Mahal?

a)

Australia

b)

India

c)

England

d)

Spain

2.

Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

a)

Buzz Aldrin

b)

Neil Armstrong

c)

Tim Peake

d)

Buzz Lightyear

3.

What are the four oceans called?

a)

Atlantic

Pacific

Indian

Arctic

b)

Atlantic

Pacific

Southern

Western

c)

English Channel

Irish

Northern

Caspian

d)

Red

Black

Mediterranean

Indian

4.

What is a baby kangaroo called?

a)

Lamb

b)

Calf

c)

Foal

d)

Joey

5.

What are the names of Harry Potter’s parents?

a)

Ron and Hermione

b)

James and Lily

c)

Minerva and Albus

d)

Arthur and Molly

6.

How many sides does a Hexagon have?

a)

5

b)

7

c)

6

d)

8

7.

Where is the Great Barrier Reef?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

China

d)

France

8.

What is the capital city of England?

a)

Edinburgh

b)

Cardiff

c)

Belfast

d)

London

9.

What is the highest mountain in Great Britain?

a)

Pendle Hill

b)

Rivington Pike

c)

Ben Nevis

d)

Snowdon

10.

What is the name of an animal that only eats plants?

a)

Herbivore

b)

Omnivore

c)

Carnivore

d)

Vegetarian

11.

When was the Second World War?

a)

1939-1945

b)

1914-1918

c)

1999-2005

d)

1949-1955

12.

What type of animal is Baloo in the Jungle Book?

a)

Tiger

b)

Snake

c)

Bear

d)

Wolf

13.

Where are the Pyramids of Giza?

a)

Spain

b)

Peru

c)

Cambodia

d)

Egypt

14.

What are the primary colours?

a)

Red

Green

White

b)

Red

Yellow

Blue

c)

Green

Purple

Brown

d)

Grey

Black

White

15.

What are the two longest rivers in the world?

a)

Nile

b)

Mississippi

c)

Thames

d)

Amazon

16.

What building did Guy Fawkes try to blow up?

a)

Buckingham Palace

b)

Old Trafford

c)

Houses of Parliament

d)

Westminster Abbey

17.

What is the largest planet in the solar system?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

18.

What is the snowman called in Frozen?

a)

Elsa

b)

Anna

c)

Sven

d)

Olaf

19.

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

a)

Leonardo Fibonacci

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Leonardo Bonucci

d)

Leonardo Di Capiro

20.

What is centre of a hurricane called?

a)

Eye

b)

Ear

c)

Head

d)

Stomach