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1
What was D-day in World War II?
The day the war ended
The day war broke out
6th June 1944
The day the allies landed on the Normandy beaches
2
Which is the largest of the 4 terrestrial (rocky) planets in our solar system?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Earth
3
Which of these words is spelt incorrectly?
aggressive
spherical
planetary
parralel
4
Which chemical has the symbol Fe?
Iron
Florine
Gold
Silver
5
Who was prime minister of Britain at the outbreak of world war 2?
Neville Chamberlain
Stanley Baldwin
Clement Attlee
Winston Churchill
6
In which of these would you find the most hydrogen?
Soil
Air
Rock
Water
7
Two creatures support the royal coat of arms. One is a lion, what is the other?
Seal
Griffin
Tiger
Unicorn
8
What is the largest continent in the world?
North America
Africa
Asia
Europe
9
How many questions should next week's Quiz have?
30
40
20
10
10
What is the name of the Wolf that raised Mowgli in the Jungle Book
Raksha
Ikki
Kaa
Bagheera
11
What is the chemical formula for snow?
H2SO4
CO2
H2O
C6H12O6
12
What is the name of Michael's dog in Kensuke's Kingdom?
Gin and tonic
Budweiser
Boddingtons
Stella Artois
13
Which of these food would contain the most carbohydrates?
Meat
Fish
Vegetables
Bread
14
On which day of the week does pancake day fall?
Monday
Thursday
Wednesday
Tuesday
15
Who is this? He is eleven-times world champion and six-times Olympic champion and he represented GB.
Jason Kenny
Sir Chris Hoy
Usain Bolt
Bradley Wiggins
16
Which bridge over the Thames is the only one that can be raised?
Waterloo Bridge
london bridge
Queen Elizabeth II Bridge
Tower bridge
17
Which is the first element in the periodic table of elements?
Oxygen
Helium
Lithium
Hydrogen
18
Who invented the radio?
Leonardo Da Vinci
James Dyson
Alexander Graham Bell
Guglielmo Marconi
19
The British Raj was...
Britain's Rule over India
An Indian king living in Britain
The national emblem of India and Britain
A British king living in India
20
What is the deepest ocean in the world?
Arctic
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
21
How many times could the earth fit into the sun?
1,000
10,000
1,000,000
100,000
22
At 9.2 million square km, what is the largest hot desert?
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Arabian Desert
Kalahari Desert
23
What is the capital of Wales
C
Bangor
Swansea
Cardiff
24
On what date was the gunpowder plot?
31st October 1666
5th November 1605
5th November 1615
1st January 1610
25
In the Batman series, what is the name of Bruce Wayne's butler?
Alfred
Geoffrey
Frack
Jeeves
26
Which English county borders Cheshire, Derbyshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and Leicester?
Gloucestershire
Cumbria
Hampshire
Staffordshire
27
For fractions to be equivalent, you have to do the same to the numerator and denominator
False
True
28
Proper and improper are all types of what?
Rocks
Fuels
Brain cells
Fractions
29
What type of shark is this?
Bull
Tiger
Great white
Hammerhead
30
Which planet has the longest day?
Venus
Saturm
Earth
Jupiter
31
What is the name of the grouchy octopus in Finding Dory?
Destiny
Bailey
Hank
Fluke
32
Who is this historical figure?
Florence Nightingale
Martin Luther King
Nelson Mandela
Henry VIII
33
What is the capital of Japan?
Osaka
Hiroshima
Beijing
Tokyo
34
How much exercise should children do each day as a minimum?
5 minutes
1 hour
3 hours
30 minutes
35
Which of these capital cities is not in Europe?
Muscat
Oslo
Vienna
Paris
36
Which American president is this?
John F Kennedy
Donald Trump
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
37
What is the name of the official office of the President of the United States of America
the round office
The oval office
The pentagon
The square office
38
Which countries flag is this?
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Bolivia
England
39
How many people have ever lived?
67 million
107 billion
4.5 trillion
10 billion
40
Who discovered penicillin in 1928?
Jonas Salk
Edward Jenner
Alexander Fleming
Marie Curie
