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Mr Wood's General Kowledge
Mr Wood's General Kowledge
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A general knowledge quiz which includes questions linked to Irish history and geography
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1
Which football team plays their home games at The Stadium of Light?
Leicester City
Leeds Utd
Sunderland
Newcastle Utd
2
In which sea does the island of Malta lie?
Caspian Sea
Irish Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
3
Which of these countries DOES NOT use the Euro as their currency?
Switzerland
France
Italy
Spain
4
In which Charles Dickens novel would you find the character Bill Sykes?
Oliver Twist
A Christmas Carol
Nicholas Nickleby
The Pickwick Papers
5
In what city was Ludwig Van Beethoven born?
Bonn, Germany
Vienna, Austria
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paris, France
6
Where is Mount Snowdon?
Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales
7
What is the capital city of Finland?
Stockholm
Berne
Helsinki
Copenhagen
8
What did Alexander Graham Bell invent in 1876?
Telephone
Light bulb
Vacuum Cleaner
Glass ceiling
9
In what section of the orchestra would you find the French Horn?
Woodwind
Percussion
Brass
Strings
10
What country did Pelé play for?
Chile
Spain
Brazil
Argentina
11
When did the Battle of Hastings take place?
1107
1066
1296
975
12
What is the capital of China?
Beijing
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Mumbai
13
Which English City were The Beatles from?
London
Bermingham
Manchester
Liverpool
14
Canine and Incisors are types of what?
Food
Dogs
Teeth
Screwdrivers
15
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
8
4
7
16
Where in your body is your larynx?
Leg
throat
eye
arm
17
Which word from the Harry Potter series was added to the Oxford dictionary?
Quidditch
Hogwarts
Voldemort
Muggle
18
Who flew the first powered aircraft?
Grimm Brothers
Hazard Brothers
Wright Brothers
Bellamy Brothers
19
Which country do the Springboks represent?
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
France
20
Complete this saying - As dry as a....
bone
bird
cup
board
21
How many bones are in the human body?
405
1023
2006
206
22
Which is the odd one out?
China
Asia
Australia
North America
23
General Franco was a director in what country
Italy
Spain
France
Germany
24
Who was the Greek god of the sea?
Zeus
Hermes
Poseidon
Neptune
25
What is the square root of 81?
9
11
10
7
26
Who was the main character in the Princess Diaries?
Lilly
Hermione
Mia
Clarisse
27
Which of these is not a signatory of the 1916 proclamation
Éamon Ceannt
Padraig Pearse
James Connolly
Michael Collins
28
According to the Christmas carol which bird is in the pear tree?
Pheasant
Peacock
Partridge
Pigeon
29
"To be or not to be....". Which Shakespeare play?
MacBeth
Romeo & Juliet
Hamlet
King Lear
30
Who did Simple Simon meet on his way to the Fair?
One Direction
A Giant
Cinderella
A Pieman
