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WorksheetsGeneral knowledge quiz for bake off day
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many nationalities did Albert Einstein have?
3 German/Swiss/
American
2 German/Swiss
1 German
4 German/Swiss/
French/American
Which of these facts is NOT true about Sir Isaac Newton?
His last job was to work at the London mint
He discovered the theory of inertia
An apple fell on his head
He was a professor at Cambridge
Which of these facts about Marie Curie is NOT true?
She was the first person to win 2 nobel prizes
She named Polonium after Poland
She died of aplastic anaemia
She was welcomed back to Poland after her discoveries
The half life of radium is....
1000 years
1600 years
600 years
100 years
Which of these facts about Charles Darwin is NOT true?
He was born in Shrewsbury
He left medical school as he didn't like the sight of blood
He was a naturalist, biologist and geologist
He was a vegetarian
How many letters does the longest word in the English dictionary have?
45
35
25
30
What is it?
(a)
The second longest word is Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia. What does it mean?
Fear of long words
Fear of large animals
Fear of hippopotamus
Fear of Muggles
My favourite word is floccinaucinihilipilification, what does it mean
the act of estimating something as worthless
the act of shreading sticks
the act of destroying text books
the act of joining sandals together
What is a single confetti called?
Confetti
Confetto
Confetta
Barry
Which word has 3 sets of double letter concurrently?
(a)
Listen is an anagram of (a)
What does the word quarantine mean?
Forty days
Keep away
Stay home
Take care
