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BIG General Knowledge Quiz #2
BIG General Knowledge Quiz #2
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A Quiz to test people on their general knowledge. A mix of questions - some easy/some hard. Enjoy!
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1
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine chapel?
L. S. Lowry
Salvador Dali
Andy Warhol
Michaelangelo
2
Which organisation has this logo?
NATO
European Union
United Nations
WWF
3
What does this hazard symbol mean?
Severe hand washing
Harmful
Corrosive
Toxic
4
Which chocolate company makes the chocolates shown in the picture?
Terry's
Thornton's
Lily O' Brien's
Milka
5
Which Mock the Week comedian is famous for making a controversial joke about Richard Hammond?
Hugh Dennis
Andy Parsons
Milton Jones
Frankie Boyle
6
What do you get if you multiply an object mass by it's density?
Surface-to-volume ratio
Mass per unit volume
Volume
Surface-area
7
Which supermarket sells 'guaranteed' double-yolker eggs, as seen on Modern Life is Goodish?
Netto
Waitrose
Marks & Spencer
Aldi
8
The Eurythmics was a music pop duo, featuring David A. Stewart and which other, female singer?
Tina Turner
Cara Delevingne
Whitney Housten
Annie Lennox
9
Which of these months will not have a bank holiday in it in 2017?
March
December
May
January
10
Which of these letters does not appear in the welsh alphabet?
J
R
G
B
11
What is the volcano Eyjafjallajökull often referred to as?
E15
E13
That volcano
E14
12
Who was the British prime minister when the UK voted to reject the Euro as our currency?
Maragaret Thatcher
John Major
David Cameron
Tony Blair
13
The human heart is made up of what type of cells?
Muscle cells
Heart cells
Red blood cells
Skin cells
14
What is a twelve-sided polygon called?
Dodecahedron
Icosahedron
Decagon
Dodecagon
15
What is the most populated city in the UK outside of London?
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Cardiff
16
What date is Earth day?
16th April
5th April
22nd April
1st April
17
In the song: 'Mistletoe and Wine,' what are the children singing?
Christmas songs
Christmas hymms
Christian Psalms
Christian Rhyme
18
Who is the leader of the BNP?
Boris Johnson
Greg Dyke
Adam Walker
Nick Griffin
19
The film Forrest Gump is based on a novel by which author?
Lee Child
Tom Hanks
J. K. Rowling
Winston Groom
20
Where in Japan did the Great Hanshin Earthquake occur?
Sichuan
Tokyo
Kobe
Kyushu
21
What is this Minecraft item called?
Iron sword
Platinum sword
Silver sword
Stone sword
22
In chess, which is the only chess piece to be able to 'jump over' other chess pieces?
Queen
King
Rook
Knight
23
What does this symbol mean on Twitter
Message
Reply
Retweet
Like
24
What is the force that causes winds to spiral inwards, creating a tropical storm?
Pressure gradient force
Sea breezes
Coriolis force
El Niño
25
What will the brand new TFL railway be called, which opens in 2018?
London Intercity
London Crossrail
London Overground
London Tramlink
26
What breed of dog is this?
Greyhound
Jack Russell
Whippet
Lurcher
27
Which of these Shakespeare plays is not a tragedy?
Midsummer Night's Dream
Othello
Macbeth
Coriolanus
28
What is this woman famous for saying?
"Netflix and chill!"
"Ain't nobody got time for that!"
"Where the hell is Matt?!"
"Gangnam style!"
29
Who first sets off the 'chain of events' for Eva Smith in 'An Inspector Calls?'
Mrs. Birling
Mr. Birling
Eric
Sheila
30
Construction started for the Titanic in which year?
1908
1906
1909
1911
31
Who is famous for flying this plane?
Auntie Mable
Pippin
Auntie Mildred
Auntie Margaret
32
Who is the local MP for the constituency of North Warrington?
Helen Jones
Trevor Nicholls
Richard Short
David Mowat
33
Who sings this song?
Sammy Stephens
Jay Foreman
PewDiePie
Jacksepticeye
34
Who is this psychic?
Derek Acorah
Colin Fry
Kieran O'Keffe
Karl Beattie
35
Who is this?
Anthony Smith
Geoff Marshall
Jay Foreman
Håkan Wolgé
36
Which sports-star stars in the 'Quorn' television advert?
Tom Daley
Mo Farah
Gok Wan
David Haye
37
How many journeys can you make using a return ticket on a bus?
3
1
4
2
38
Which element has the chemical symbol: Tl?
Thalium
Thulium
Thorium
Tantalum
39
What sort of landform is Spurn Head?
Spit
Headland
Sandy beach
Cove
40
What role did Hillary Clinton assume in 2001, which lasted up until 2009?
President
US Secretary of state
US Senator
First Lady