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