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General Knowledge Quiz 1

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

‘Christ the Redeemer’ is located in which place?

a)

Rio De Janeiro

b)

Salvador

c)

Brasilia

d)

Porto Alegre

2.

Which among the following, religion has the highest population in the world?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Islam

3.

Select the continent from the below options, which has the lowest internet access?

a)

Europe

b)

Australia

c)

America

d)

Africa

4.

Maximum spoken language in the world is--------- ?

a)

Arabic

b)

English

c)

Mandarin

d)

Spanish

5.

Second most populous country in the world is ---------- ?

a)

Russia

b)

India

c)

Nigeria

d)

Indonesia

6.

Entomology is the science that studies

a)

Behaviour of human beings

b)

Insects

c)

The origin and history of technical and scientific terms

d)

The formation of rocks

7.

What do you add to milk to make porridge?

a)

Cruel

b)

Whisky

c)

Oats

d)

Sugar

8.

Which nuts are used to make marzipan?

a)

Almonds

b)

Chestnuts

c)

Hazlenuts

d)

Walnuts

9.
How many colors are in the rainbow?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
4
d)
6
10.
How many degrees are found in a circle?
a)
360
b)
84
c)
720
d)
90
11.

What is the official language of Brazil

a)

Brazilian

b)

Spanish

c)

Portuguese

d)

Cumbucha

12.
What word can go before York, Hampshire and Zealand to create locations?
a)
South
b)
High
c)

New

d)
Old
13.

What is the hottest part of the chilli pepper?

a)

Stem

b)

Skin

c)

Flesh

d)

Seed

14.

What is the first nation to give women the right to vote?

a)

Australia

b)

USA

c)

UK

d)

New Zealand

15.

What is the name of Thor's axe in Avengers: Infinity War?

a)

Mjolnir

b)

Stormbreaker

c)

It's just an axe...

d)

Hurricane

16.

What movie is known for the phrase "Let it Go"?

a)

Happy Feet Two

b)

Frosen

c)

The Lego Movie

d)

Frozen

17.

What does Hakuna Matata mean? (Lion King)

a)

problem free

b)

no stress

c)

peace

d)

no worries

18.

What disney movie is this?

a)

shoe box

b)

Aladdin

c)

Ariel

d)

will smith movie

19.

When was Mario's first appearance?

a)

1981 pacman

b)

1988 Mario and Luigi

c)

1981 Donkey Kong

d)

1981 Dr Mario

20.

Which planet did Superman come from?

a)

Eternia

b)

Krypton

c)

Earth

d)

Krytopia

21.
What are the physical components of a computer system called?
a)
Hardware
b)
Desktop
c)
Devices
d)
Peripherals
22.
What is gravity?
a)
The force that keeps you down.
b)
The solar system.
c)
The 7th planet..
d)
A force that keeps you up. :)
23.
An area of land completely surrounded by water is... 
a)
Peninsula 
b)
Island
c)
Isthmus
d)
Mountain 
24.

What year was the very first model of the iPhone released?

a)

2002

b)

2001

c)

2007

d)

2005

25.

Another name for a tidal wave is a?

a)

Swimming pool

b)

Big wave

c)

Tsunami

d)

Solar attack

26.

The fear of what animal is known as ‘arachnophobia’?

a)

Spiders

b)

Snakes

c)

Wasps

d)

Fish

27.

Name the country flag

a)

France

b)

Norway

c)

Finland

d)

Estonia

28.

Name the country name

a)

Venezuaela

b)

Netherlands

c)

Argentina

d)

Chile

29.

What is the capital city of Wales?

a)

Cardiff

b)

Swansea

c)

Aberdeen

d)

Llandudno

30.

In Despicable Me what is the names of Gru's assistant?

a)

Dr Fenario

b)

Dr Renario

c)

Dr Nefario

d)

Dr Tenario

31.

What is a female sheep called?

a)

Mare

b)

Doe

c)

Ewe

d)

Calf

32.

What was the name of the inflatable robot in Big Hero 6?

a)

Wasabi

b)

Baymax

c)

Fred

d)

Joe

33.

How many months of the year have 31 days?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

34.

How many bones does an adult human have?

a)

146

b)

192

c)

206

d)

214

35.

What is the 10th letter of the alphabet?

a)

k

b)

j

c)

i

d)

l

36.

What is the orange bit in the middle of an egg called?

a)

orange bit

b)

shell

c)

yolk

d)

scramble

37.

Who is the fastest 100m runner in the world, ever?

a)

Usain Bolt

b)

Mo Farah

c)

Jessica Ennis

d)

Tim Lloyd

38.

What type of fish is Nemo from 'Finding Nemo'?

a)

Golfish

b)

Clownfish

c)

Swordfish

d)

Rainbow fish

39.

What do you call a baby kangaroo?

a)

Calf

b)

Kid

c)

Boxer

d)

Joey

40.

What is the name of Anna and Elsa's kingdom in Frozen?

a)

Arendale

b)

Tortooga

c)

Santa Cecilia

d)

Dinsford

41.

Who wrote The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and The Stickman?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

Grace Lin

c)

Lauren Child

d)

Julia Donaldson

42.

In which country would you find The Leaning Tower of Pisa?

a)

England

b)

France

c)

Greece

d)

Italy

43.

In the film The Lion King, what type of animal is Timon?

a)

Meerkat

b)

Warthog

c)

Lion

d)

Toucan

44.

How many teeth does the average adult have?

a)

28

b)

30

c)

32

d)

34

45.
Name the longest reptile in the world.
a)
Viper
b)
King Cobra
c)
Alligator lizard
d)
Anaconda snake
46.

What is the name of the third Harry Potter book? Harry Potter and...

a)

the Philsopher's Stone

b)

the Prisoner of Azkaban

c)

the Goblet of Fire

d)

the Chamber of Secrets

47.

What colour would Coca Cola be if you removed the artificial colouring?

a)

blue

b)

red

c)

black

d)

green

48.

In which film did an actor says: "May the force be with you"?

a)

Star Treck

b)

Star Wars

c)

Back to the Future

49.

Where did the Olympic games originate?

a)

Greece

b)

Italy

c)

Denmark

d)

England

50.

which one is not a fruit ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.

Halloween is correctly spelt as...

a)

Hal'loween

b)

Hallowe'en

c)

Hallowee'n

d)

None Of The Above

52.

Lachanophobia is fear of...

a)

Vegetables

b)

Zombies

c)

Clowns

d)

Cats

53.

Samhainophobia is fear of...

a)

Clowns

b)

Halloween

c)

Ghosts

d)

Brussel Sprouts

54.

What are the most popular Halloween costumes for children?

a)

ghost, vampire, zombie

b)

princess, superhero, witch

c)

pumpkin, bat, black cat

55.
Which country does not celebrate halloween?
a)
France
b)
Canada
c)
Mexico
d)
Scotland
56.
When did halloween start?
a)
4,000 years ago
b)
5,000 years ago
c)
6,000 years ago
d)
10,000 years ago
57.
What does Mexico celebrate instead of halloween?
a)
Day of the ghost
b)
Day of the dead
c)
Day of the witch
d)
Day of the ghouls
58.

How many continents are there?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

59.
Maori are the indigenous people of __________
a)
Australia
b)
New Zealand
c)
Cambodia
d)
Fuji
60.

John, Paul, George and Ringo were part of which band?

a)

The Rolling Stones

b)

Bee Gees

c)

The Monkees

d)

The Beatles

61.

Which animal represents USA?

a)

Eagle

b)

Raven

c)

Dove

d)

Pidgeotto

62.

Who was the first man to walk on the moon?

a)

Sally Ride

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

John Glenn

63.

How many horns did a Triceratops have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

64.
How long is a marathon?
a)
26.2
b)
51.6