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Knowledge Challenge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year did the Great Fire of London take place?

a)

1600

b)

1555

c)

1776

d)

1666

2.

What is the famous clock tower in London called?

a)

Big Ben

b)

Tower of London

c)

London Eye

d)

London Bridge

3.

Which continent is known as the 'Land Down Under'?

a)

Antarctica

b)

Europe

c)

Australia

d)

Asia

4.

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Neptune

5.

Which sport is played at Wimbledon?

a)

Tennis

b)

Basketball

c)

Golf

d)

Soccer

6.

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a)

Margaret Thatcher

b)

Theresa May

c)

Angela Merkel

d)

Jacinda Ardern

7.

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

a)

Denali

b)

Mount Kilimanjaro

c)

K2

d)

Mount Everest

8.

What is the chemical symbol for gold?

a)

Ag

b)

Pt

c)

Au

d)

Fe

9.

Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?

a)

France

b)

Brazil

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

10.

What is the capital city of Australia?

a)

Melbourne

b)

Sydney

c)

Perth

d)

Canberra

11.

Who discovered penicillin?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Marie Curie

d)

Alexander Fleming

12.

Which river runs through Egypt?

a)

Yangtze River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Amazon River

d)

Nile River

13.

What is the national sport of Japan?

a)

Sumo

b)

Judo

c)

Karate

d)

Sushi

14.

What is the process by which plants make their food called?

a)

Chlorophyllation

b)

Plantnourishment

c)

Sunlightabsorption

d)

Photosynthesis

15.

Which famous landmark is located in Paris, France?

a)

Eiffel Tower

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Statue of Liberty

d)

Big Ben

16.

What is the name of the famous ship that sank in 1912?

a)

Majestic

b)

Aurora

c)

Titanic

d)

Olympic

17.

What is the study of earthquakes called?

a)

astronomy

b)

seismology

c)

geology

d)

meteorology

18.

Which country is known as the 'Land of the Rising Sun'?

a)

India

b)

Japan

c)

Korea

d)

China

19.

What is the fastest land animal?

a)

cheetah

b)

turtle

c)

lion

d)

snail

20.

What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

a)

75

b)

50

c)

100

d)

150