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General Knowledge

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which British Prime Minister served the longest continuous term in the 20th century?

a)

Winston Churchill

b)

Margaret Thatcher

c)

Harold Wilson

d)

Tony Blair

2.

Which planet in our solar system has the shortest day, completing a rotation in just under 10 hours?

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mars

d)

Saturn

3.

What is the chemical symbol for the element with atomic number 26?

a)

Fe

b)

Au

c)

Pb

d)

Ag

4.

Who wrote the epic poem "Paradise Lost"?

a)

Geoffrey Chaucer

b)

John Milton

c)

William Wordsworth

d)

William Shakespeare

5.

If a rectangular garden measures 12 metres by 9 metres, what is its area in square metres?

a)

108

b)

96

c)

21

d)

42

6.

Which part of the human brain is responsible for regulating balance and coordination?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Hypothalamus

7.

At what temperature (in degrees Celsius) does pure ethanol boil at standard atmospheric pressure?

a)

78.4°C

b)

100°C

c)

0°C

d)

56.7°C

8.

Which river is the longest in Great Britain?

a)

Thames

b)

Severn

c)

Trent

d)

Clyde

9.

What is the value of 25+327\frac{2^5 + 3^2}{7} ?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

10.

Which of the following numbers is both a square number and a cube number?

a)

16

b)

36

c)

64

d)

81