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1
Who invented the lightbulb?
C) Thomas Edison
B) Henry Ford
D) Nikola Tesla
A) Alexander Bell
2
Who is the Head Boy this year?
C) Abhishek Viswanath
D) Callum Padfield
B) Toby Burton
A) Cam Lambert
3
According to Mrs Forster, which of these phrases does she say the most:
C) Lads
A) Chaps
B) Gents
D) Pumpkins
4
Which is the correct spelling?
A) Wycombiensian
B) Wycombiensean
C) Wycombyensian
D) Wycombyencean
5
What is the capital of Lativa?
C )Paris
A ) Riga
D )Urfa
B ) Vilnius
6
Who won the NBA in 2016?
B) Boston Celtics
C) Golden State Warriors
D) Chicago Bulls
A) Cleveland Cavaliers
7
Which of these singers cancelled a performance at the RGS in 1972?
D) David Bowie
B) Freddie Mercury
C) Prince
A) George Michael
8
Which of these subjects can only be studied at Oxford University?
D) Law
C) Plumbing
A) Forestry
B) Sanskrit
9
Who has the most Wimbledon titles?
C) Roger Federer
B) Andy Murray
A) Rafael Nadal
D) Novak Djokovic
10
What is the best-selling Christmas song of all time in the UK?
D) Slade - Merry Xmas Everybody
A) Wham! - Last Christmas
C) Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas
B) Band Aid - Do they know it's Christmas?
11
On the London tube network, which is the only station beginning with ' I ' ?
B) Ipswich
A) Islington
C) Ickenham
D) Ingsfield
12
According to Wikipedia, which is NOT a specialism of RGS?
A) Music
D) Languages
B) Computing
C) Maths
13
Which queen had the shortest reign in British History?
B) Lady Jane Grey
D) Catherine the 2nd
A) Ann of Cleves
C) Jane Austin
14
For which film did John Williams NOT win the Oscar for "Best Original Score"
C) E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
A) Jaws
B) Schindler's List
D) Saving Private Ryan
15
Which film won best picture in the 2020 Oscars?
D) Parasite
B) Jojo Rabbit
A) Joker
C) 1917
16
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
A) Skin
D) Heart
B) Liver
C) Lungs
17
Who did Muhammad Ali beat to win the Heavyweight World Championship in 1964?
B) Sonny Liston
A) George Foreman
D) Larry Holmes
C) Joe Frazer
18
Jessica Ennis Hill competed for GB in which sport?
B) Heptathlon
A) Decathlon
C) Javelin
D) Long Jump
19
Which of these characters has appeared in the most live action films?
B) Batman
D) Iron Man
C) Wolverine
A) Spiderman
20
How many Headmaster portraits are there at the back of the Queen's Hall?
A) 7
D) 10
B) 8
C) 9
21
How many hearts do octopuses have?
B) 3
D) 6
C) 4
A) 2
22
What is the world record for 100 metres?
B) 9.57 Seconds
A) 9.58 Seconds
D) 9.59 Seconds
C) 9.56 Seconds
23
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
B) Canada
C) Russia
A) Greenland
D) China
24
In 2012, RGS celebrated its _____ anniversary?
D) 500th
B) 400th
A) 350th
C) 450th
25
In the 2019-2020 School Year, how many boxes of paper were ordered by resources? (One box = 2500 Sheets of Paper)
D) 450
A) 150
C) 350
B) 250
26
How many teeth does an Adult Human have?
C) 36
B) 24
D) 28
A) 32
27
Which teacher was not a student at RGS?
D) Mr Noyes
A) Mr Taylor
C) Mr Wooliams
B) Mr Silvey
28
Where in the body would you find the deltoids?
C) Neck
D) Legs
A) Shoulder
B) Chest
29
Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2018 with a song that included clucking?
B) Portugal
D) Netherlands
A) Sweden
C) Israel
30
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote in 1893?
D) New Zealand
A) Australia
C) The Netherlands
B) Russia
