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General Knowledge Quiz No. 43

Posted: 15 Oct 2020 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. In what year was the Chernobyl disaster ?
  • 2. The Troubles in Northern Ireland were brought to an end in 1998 with the signing of what document ?
  • 3. Who discovered Penicillin ?
  • 4. What is the collective noun for a group of giraffes ?
  • 5. What year did Elizabeth II become Queen ?
  • 6. Where was Prince Philip born ?
  • 7. How old do you have to be to stand for US President ?
  • 8. What is Keir Starmer's constituency ?
  • 9. How many times has Katie Price (aka Jordan) been married ?
  • 10. How many sitting US Presidents have been assassinated ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 43

Posted: 15 Oct 2020 22:36
by elcarretero
3. Alexander fleming
5. 1953

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 43

Posted: 16 Oct 2020 07:23
by stowie39
2. Good Friday Agreement (?)

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 43

Posted: 16 Oct 2020 23:11
by LucindaC
8. Holborn and ?

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 43

Posted: 22 Oct 2020 21:13
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. In what year was the Chernobyl disaster ? 1986
  • 2. The Troubles in Northern Ireland were brought to an end in 1998 with the signing of what document ? The Good Friday Agreement
  • 3. Who discovered Penicillin ? Alexander Fleming
  • 4. What is the collective noun for a group of giraffes ? A tower
  • 5. What year did Elizabeth II become Queen ? 1952
  • 6. Where was Prince Philip born ? Greece
  • 7. How old do you have to be to stand for US President ? 35-years-old
  • 8. What is Keir Starmer's constituency ? Holborn and St Pancras
  • 9. How many times has Katie Price (aka Jordan) been married ? Three (Peter Andre, Alex Reid and Kieran Hayler)
  • 10. How many sitting US Presidents have been assassinated ? Four (Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield, William McKinley and JFK)