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Year 5

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What word can go before York, Hampshire and Zealand to create locations?
a)

South

b)

High

c)

New

d)

Old

2.

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

a)

Australia

b)

USA

c)

UK

d)

New Zealand

3.

Where is the smallest bone in the body?

a)

finger

b)

toe

c)

ear

d)

nose

4.

Which chemical element has the symbol "Au"?

a)

Aluminium

b)

Bronze

c)

Silver

d)

Gold

5.

Which is the smallest country in the world?

a)

San Marino

b)

Vatican City

c)

Monaco

d)

Luxembourg

6.

The mosquito kills more people than any other animal in Africa. What is the second most dangerous African animal?

a)

The crocodile

b)

The lion

c)

The hippo

d)

The rhino

7.

Where is the tallest building in the world located?

a)

Malaysia

b)

USA

c)

Dubai

d)

UK

8.

Give the names of these people from left to right:

a)

William, Elizabeth, Charles, Georges

b)

Georges, Charles, Elizabeth, William

c)

Charles, William, Elizabeth, Georges

d)

Georges, William, Elizabeth, Charles

9.

Which country isn't part of the United Kingdom?

a)

Wales

b)

Scotland

c)

Northern Ireland

d)

The Republic of Ireland

10.

What is the capital city of Scotland?

a)

London

b)

Edinburgh

c)

Cardiff

d)

Belfast

11.

What is the most popular food in England?

a)

Chicken and chips

b)

Beef and chips

c)

Fish and chips

d)

Burger and chips

12.

What river flows through London?

a)

Danube

b)

Thor

c)

Hudson

d)

Thames

13.

What is the name of this typical English bus?

a)

double bus

b)

double-decker

c)

twinbus

d)

two-floor-bus

14.

In which animated series do the children watch "The Itchy and Scratchy Show"?

a)

"Despicable Me"

b)

"Dora the Explorer"

c)

"South Park"

d)

"The Simpsons"

15.

Another way to call the Underground in London is ...

a)

Metro

b)

Tube

c)

Train

d)

Subway

16.

The famous "Big Ben" is the name of the ...

a)

bell

b)

clock

c)

tower

d)

building

17.

What is the capital city of Wales?

a)

Dublin

b)

London

c)

Edinburgh

d)

Cardiff

18.

What is the best selling album of all time?

a)

AC/DC's "Back in Black"

b)

Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon"

c)

Michael Jackson's "Thriller"

d)

Adele's "21"

19.

When was the first smiley invented?

a)

1993

b)

1983

c)

1973

d)

1963

20.

What is the best selling video game of all time?

a)

Tetris

b)

Minecraft

c)

Grand Theft Auto V

d)

Wii Sports

21.

When did the first Mc Donald's restaurant open?

a)

1940

b)

1950

c)

1960

d)

1970

22.

Who wrote Harry Potter?

a)

Charles Dickens

b)

William Shakespeare

c)

Daniel Defoe

d)

J.K. Rowling

23.

How old do you have to be to drive a car or a motorcycle in the UK?

a)

16

b)

17

c)

18

d)

19

24.

What is Scooby Doo's full name?

a)

Scooby Scooby Doo

b)

Scoobert Doo

c)

Scooby Door

d)

Scooby Doo Doo

25.

Who wrote Frankenstein?

a)

Emily Bronte

b)

H.G. Wells

c)

E. A. Poe

d)

Mary Shelley

26.

Give the names of these people (from left to right)

a)

SpongeBob, Sandy, Squidward, Patrick

b)

Sandy, Squidward, SpongeBob, Patrick

c)

Sandy, SpongeBob, Squidward, Patrick

d)

Sandy, SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward

27.

Robin is two years younger than Theo. The total of their ages is 20. How old are Robin and Theo?

a)

10 and 10

b)

9 and 11

c)

8 and 12

d)

11 and 10

28.

Who is Stefani Germanotta?

a)

Gwen Stefani

b)

Madonna

c)

Lady Gaga

d)

Katy Perry

29.

Charmander is Pokemon number ...

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

30.

We're over the                ! Who wouldn't be? We've just won £1 million!

a)

planet

b)

clouds

c)

stars

d)

moon

31.

I've never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera; they're not really my _______ 

a)

piece of cake

b)

sweets and candy

c)

biscuit

d)

cup of tea

32.

"Edward seems like a dog with two tails this morning." - "Haven't you heard the news? His wife gave birth to a baby boy early this morning."

a)

extremely happy

b)

extremely disappointed

c)

extremely tired

d)

extremely sick

33.

Thomas knows Paris like the back of his ____ . He used to be a taxi driver there for 2 years.

a)

head

b)

mind

c)

hand

d)

life

34.

I only get to visit my grandparents ONCE IN A BLUE MOON.

a)

every year

b)

once in a while

c)

whenever I want

d)

all the time

35.

BREAK A LEG!

a)

I hope you break your bones.

b)

Good luck!

c)

Watch where you are walking

d)

Don't cheat!

36.

Brian was feeling UNDER THE WEATHER.

a)

He was happy.

b)

He was sick.

c)

He was excited.

d)

He was confused.