General Knowledge
You’ll need:
Something to write with
Paper
Brain (optional)
Teacher’s note:
You might want to draw up a score board.
Write down a country whose name is:
3 letters long
4 letters long
5 letters long
6 letters long
7 letters long
8 letters long
1)
True or false? Most Eskimos have fridges.
2)
What item of food inspired the image of
Pac Man?
3)
In which city is the world`s biggest and
busiest McDonalds fast food restaurant?
4)
Gala, Jonagold and Pink Lady are
varieties of which fruit?
5)
A prune is a dried .... what?
6)
Which fruit is the only one to grow its
seed on the outside?
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6.
True (to stop their food from freezing)
Pizza (with a slice missing)
Moscow
Apples
Plum
Strawberries
Write down the name of the country
 Argentina
 Belgium
 Hong
Kong
 Macedonia
 Portugal
 Turkey
In NASA, what does the S stand for?
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Science,
Space,
Special,
Scientific?
The metal Mercury is:
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The hardest known metal,
Highly radioactive,
Liquid at room temperature,
Extensively used in aircraft construction?
Which female scientist was the first to win
two Nobel Science prizes?
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Florence Nightingale,
Ellen Richards,
Mary Leakey,
Marie Curie?
Unlike most other fish, sharks have no:
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Bones,
Teeth,
Gills,
Liver?
Charles Darwin began developing his
theory of evolution while voyaging on a
ship named:
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Enterprise,
Beagle,
Santa Maria,
Endeavour?
An android is any robot that:
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Has more than one basic function,
Has the ability to make decisions and
formulate plans,
Is built by other robots,
Looks and acts like a human?
 Space
 Liquid
at room temperature
 Marie Curie
 Bones (they have cartilage instead)
 Beagal
 Human like
1)
Which band consists of Gerard Way,
Mikey Way, Ray Toro, Frank Lero and Bob Briar?
2)
In musical notes, which is longer - a
crotchet or a semibreve?
3)
In `The Simpsons’, what instrument does
Lisa Simpson play?
4)
In music, what name is given to the
lowest male vocal range?
5)
What are the only two musical notes
which have no flats?
(The notes are A,B,C,D,E,F and G)
6)
‘The hills are alive’ is from which
musical?
1.
2.
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4.
5.
6.
My Chemical Romance
Semibreve
Saxaphone
Bass
C and F
Sound of Music or Moulin Rouge