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General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 01 Dec 2022 21:08
by Carl
  • 1. Which island was awarded the George Cross in 1942 ?
  • 2. Which of the following countries does not share a border with Luxembourg ? Germany, Netherlands or Belgium ?
  • 3. What is the only vegetable that is also a flower ?
  • 4. The condition Scriveners Palsy is more commonly known as what ?
  • 5. Dhaka is the capital of which Asian country ?
  • 6. If the cheetah is the fastest thing on four legs, what is the fastest on two legs ?
  • 7. Which London museum was originally called the Museum of Ornamental Art ?
  • 8. Which element forms 80% of the Earth's atmosphere ?
  • 9. Which famous artist painted 'Guernica' about the Spanish Civil War ?
  • 10. Which element has the chemical symbol As ?
  • 11. In which English County can you find 4 towns with the suffix Regis ?
  • 12. In what year was Martin Luther King assassinated ?
  • 13. Which number is written 1010 in binary ?
  • 14. What name is given to the home of an otter ?
  • 15. What is theophobia the fear of ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 01 Dec 2022 23:07
by elcarretero
1 Malta
2 Netherlands

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 02 Dec 2022 10:13
by gail
5. Bangladesh

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 03 Dec 2022 08:18
by elcarretero
6 Ostrich

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 03 Dec 2022 09:49
by LucindaC
4 writers cramp

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 04 Dec 2022 09:57
by elcarretero
8 Nitrogen

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 08 Dec 2022 07:32
by elcarretero
3 Broccoli
13 Ten
14 Holt

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 08 Dec 2022 15:49
by freddo
11 Dorset

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 154

Posted: 08 Dec 2022 21:01
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Which island was awarded the George Cross in 1942 ? Malta
  • 2. Which of the following countries does not share a border with Luxembourg ? Germany, Netherlands or Belgium ? Netherlands
  • 3. What is the only vegetable that is also a flower ? Broccoli
  • 4. The condition Scriveners Palsy is more commonly known as what ? Writers cramp
  • 5. Dhaka is the capital of which Asian country ? Bangladesh
  • 6. If the cheetah is the fastest thing on four legs, what is the fastest on two legs ? The ostrich
  • 7. Which London museum was originally called the Museum of Ornamental Art ? The Victoria and Albert Museum
  • 8. Which element forms 80% of the Earth's atmosphere ? Nitrogen
  • 9. Which famous artist painted 'Guernica' about the Spanish Civil War ? Pablo Picasso
  • 10. Which element has the chemical symbol As ? Arsenic
  • 11. In which English County can you find 4 towns with the suffix Regis ? Dorset
  • 12. In what year was Martin Luther King assassinated ? 1968
  • 13. Which number is written 1010 in binary ? 10
  • 14. What name is given to the home of an otter ? A holt
  • 15. What is theophobia the fear of ? God