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General knowledge

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these 4 countries made the soccer World Cup?

a)

Canada

b)

Honduras

c)

Mexico

d)

United States of America

2.

Which is the national sport of Canada?

a)

Ice Hockey

b)

Cricket

c)

Volleyball

d)

Football

3.

How many teams compete in the English Premier League?

a)

22

b)

18

c)

20

d)

21

4.

Which three sports form a triathlon?

a)

Cycling, running, discus

b)

Javelin, swimming, cycling

c)

Swimming, cycling, running

d)

Running, cycling and shooting

5.
How many Olympic rings are there?
a)
5
b)
6
c)
7
d)
4
6.
A hard downward hit into an opponent's court is called a ______.
a)
Bump
b)
Set
c)
Spike
d)
Serve
7.

A cricket pitch is

a)

diamond shaped

b)

square shaped

c)

rectangle shape

d)

rhombus shaped

8.

Connaught Rugby are based in Galway, County Galway Ireland, but which multi-purpose grounds do they play their home games at?

a)

Sports Ground

b)

MCG

c)

SCG

d)

Marvel Stadium

9.

Who is credited with inventing Rugby Union?

a)

Noah Rhylee Morrell

b)

William Webb Ellis

c)

Riley Allen Boland

d)

Cameron smith

10.

How many days does the month of March have?

a)

28

b)

30

c)

29

d)

31

11.

How many straight edges does a cube have?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

16

d)

12

12.

How many teeth does a normal adult mouth have?

a)

34

b)

32

c)

24

d)

40

13.

Which planet is the smallest:

a)

Neptune

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

14.
How long did it take Leonardo da Vinci to paint Mona Lisa?
a)
5 years
b)
10 years
c)
7 years
d)
8 years
15.
Which animal sleeps with one eye open?
a)
gorillas
b)
dolphins
c)
snakes
d)
lions
16.
How fast can a cheetah run?
a)
68-75 mph
b)
51-56 mph
c)
56-67 mph
17.
Who wrote the books "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" which were adapted into movies?
a)
C.S. Lewis
b)
JRR Tolkein
c)
Peter Jackson
d)
Samwise Gamgee
18.
What is the largest state in the United States?
a)
Texas
b)
Washington
c)
California
d)
Montana
19.

How many Emirates make up the UAE

a)

Six

b)

Sixty

c)

Seven

d)

Eighteen

20.

What is Zumba?

a)

A spanish food

b)

A dance workout

c)

A type of sweet

d)

A Brazilian footballer

21.

Who hunts most – the male or the female lion?

a)

Male

b)

Female

22.

Which first electrical item did Thomas Edison invent?

a)

Telephone

b)

Television

c)

Lightbulb

d)

Toaster

23.
The world biggest gold producer is ____________.
a)
China
b)
Mexico
c)
South Africa
d)
Chile
24.
Which bird builds the tiniest bird's nest in the world?
a)
Kingfisher
b)
Pigeon
c)
Bee hummingbirds
d)
Sparrow
25.
Name the longest reptile in the world.
a)
Viper
b)
King Cobra
c)
Alligator lizard
d)
Anaconda snake
26.
The body's largest organ is _______
a)
skin
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
heart
27.
The body's largest organ is _______
a)
skin
b)
lungs
c)
liver
d)
heart
28.
What force causes her "bad hair day"?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Electrical
c)
Electrostatic
d)
Magnetic
29.
Which of the following organism carries out photosynthesis?
a)
Algae
b)
Virus
c)
Bacteria
d)
Fungus
30.
What are the physical components of a computer system called?
a)
Hardware
b)
Desktop
c)
Devices
d)
Peripherals
31.
William the Conqueror won the crown of England in what battle? 
a)
Battle of Hastings
b)
Battle of Hoth
c)
Battle of Antioch
d)
Battle of Iwo Jima 
32.
What is 3/5 as a percenatge?
a)
20
b)
40
c)
60
d)
80
33.

Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world's

a)

largest railway station

b)

highest railway station

c)

longest railway station

34.

Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

35.

Ecology deals with

a)

Birds

b)

Cell formation

c)

Relation between organisms and their environment

d)

Tissues

36.
 Who does Peter Pan love?
a)
Wanda
b)
Wendy
c)
Wendolin
37.
How far will a car travel in three hours if it goes at 50 km/h?
a)
150
b)
300
c)
50
38.
What sport was invented in Spain?
a)
Football
b)
Bowling
c)
Fencing ("esgrima")
39.

Who's national flag is this?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Holland

d)

Belgium

40.

What is the Capital city of Spain?

a)

Barcelona

b)

Madrid

c)

Tenerife

d)

Malaga

41.

When did World War 2 take place?

a)

1914-1918

b)

1939-1945

c)

1949-1955

d)

1066

42.

Which Simpson is this?

a)

Ned Flanders

b)

Todd Flanders

c)

Rod Flanders

d)

Millhouse

43.

What is the boys name is home alone?

a)

Macauley

b)

Kevin

c)

Kelvin

d)

Adam

44.

What was the statue of Zeus at Olimpia made out of?

a)

Gold

b)

Plastic

c)

Metal

d)

Cotton

45.

Where is Easter Island?

a)

On the Pacific Ocean

b)

In North America

c)

In Central America

d)

In United States

46.

Who won the Word Cup 2018?

a)

France

b)

Russia

c)

Spain

d)

Brazil

47.

Which is longest river in the world?

a)

Great Ganga

b)

Nile

c)

Amazon

d)

Niger

48.

Which is the smallest country in the world?

a)

Vatican City

b)

Bhutan

c)

Nepal

d)

Shri Lanka

49.

Which is largest freshwater lake in the world?

a)

Great Bear Lake

b)

Lake Superior

c)

Ohrid Lake

d)

Great Salt Lake

50.

How many cards are there in a complete pack of cards?

a)

20

b)

32

c)

40

d)

52

51.

Which artist sings the songs Love Yourself, Baby, Sorry and As Long As You Love Me?

a)

Taylor Swift

b)

Ed Sheeran

c)

Justin Bieber

d)

Dj Khalid

52.

What was the name of the number one song by Billie Eilish?

a)

Good Man

b)

Bad Guy

c)

Funny Dude

d)

Happy Lady

53.

The song "Can't Stop the Feeling" by Justin Timberlake is in which movie?

a)

Despicable Me

b)

Zootopia

c)

Frozen

d)

Trolls

54.

Which is NOT a Beyonce song?

a)

Best Thing I Never Had

b)

Irreplaceable

c)

Formation

d)

Hips Don't Lie

55.

Which Ariana Grande song starts with the line: " Thought I'd end up with Sean but he wasn't a match"?

a)

No Tears Left to Cry

b)

Bang Bang

c)

Break Free

d)

thank u, next

56.

Who was the lead singer of the band Queen?

a)

Queen Elizabeth

b)

Freddie Mercury

c)

Bono

d)

Will.I.Am

57.

"Billie Jean" is a song by which artist?

a)

Justin Bieber

b)

Elvis Presley

c)

The Beatles

d)

Michael Jackson

58.

What is Kendrick Lamar's real surname?

a)

Hendrix

b)

Duckworth

c)

Bourke

d)

Smith

59.

Which presidents form the Mount Rushmore?

a)

Thomas Jefferson - George Washington - Abraham Lincoln - Theodore Rooselvelt

b)

Barack Obama - George Washington - Donald Trump - Abraham Lincoln

c)

Theodore Roosevelt - John Kennedy - Bill Clinton - Abraham Lincoln

d)

George Bush - George Washington - Ronald Reagan - Thomas Jefferson

60.

The Polonaise and Mazurka are traditional styles from which European country

a)
b)
c)
d)