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BUMPER 100 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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1
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote, in 1893?
Germany
Canada
England
New Zealand
2
What is Japanese sake made from?
Blossom
Corn
Rice
Grapes
3
What is the biggest state in America?
Texas
Arizona
Alaska
California
4
Who scored the first Premier League hat-trick?
Eric Cantona
Michael Owen
David Ginola
Matthew Le Tissier
5
Sofia is the capital of which country?
Austria
China
Czech Republic
Bulgaria
6
Which year was the Premier League founded?
1988
1995
1992
1990
7
Which bird can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Zebra Finch
Albatross
Bluebird
8
What does IPA stand for?
Intoxicated People Argue
Indian Pint Association
India Pale Ale
IPA Association
9
What is the longest river in the world?
Mississippi
Yangtze
Nile
Amazon
10
Who is the only musician ever to have been awarded the Nobel prize for literature?
Leonard Cohen
Patti Smith
Bob Dylan
Sting
11
What is the capital city of Spain?
Barcelona
Málaga
Madrid
Valencia
12
Who famously said "You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
Mahatma Gandhi
Edgar Allan Poe
Aristotle
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
13
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Australia?
Jillian Goodard
Jessica Green
Julia Gillard
Jane Graceland
14
Which is the only venomous snake native to the UK?
Monty Python
Grass Snake
Adder
Smooth snake
15
In which English seaside town was ‘Fawlty Towers’ set?
Torquay
Brighton
Bude
Newquay
16
In tennis, what piece of fruit is found at the top of the men's Wimbledon trophy?
Banana
Strawberry
Orange
Pineapple
17
In which sport would you use a shuttlecock?
Lacrosse
Polo
Quidditch
Badminton
18
Slough is in Berkshire
True
False
19
Who was Prime Minister on VE Day, in 1945?
Clement Atlee
Ramsey McDonald
Winston Churchill
William Gladstone
20
How many world titles has Phil Talyor won in darts?
16 World Championships
8 World Championships
6 World Championships
10 World Championships
21
One Direction is known for being the runners-up in The X Factor in 2010, but who came first?
Louisa Johnson
Matt Cardle
Little Mix
Joe McElderry
22
Which singer was known amongst other things as 'The King of Pop'?
Jimi Hendrix
Elvis Presley
John Lennon
Michael Jackson
23
What is the capital of Hawaii?
Hawi
Pearl City
Kahului
Honolulu
24
How many sitting US presidents have been assassinated?
2
4
3
1
25
Who won the FIFA Women's World Cup in 2019?
Netherlands women's national football team
England women's national football team
United States women's national soccer team
Sweden women's national football team
26
How many teeth does an adult human have?
18
28
20
32
27
What year did the LGBT flag, by San Francisco artist Gilbert Baker, officially be created.
1963
1992
1978
1983
28
Who was Henry VIIIs last wife?
Catherine Parr
Anne of Cleves
Jane Seymour
Catherine Howard
29
What is a baby kangaroo called?
Buck
Boomers
Roo
Jills
30
What are the names of Harry Potter’s parents?
Ellen and Martin
Lilly and James
Jill and Christopher
Jillian and James
31
Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
Bristol
Edinburgh
32
Catalonia is a region of what country?
Spain
Prague
France
Brazil
33
Who does the voiceover on Love Island?
Iain Stirling
Tom Kenny
Keith David
James Earl Jones
34
Enchiladas originated in which country?
England
Spain
Mexico
Portugal
35
What is the middle name of Angela Merkel?
Dorothea
Gladys
Esmerelda
Jhoana
36
Tom Cruise is an outspoken member of which "religion"?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Scientology
37
What is the slowest animal in the world?
Koala
Sun Starfish
Three Toed Sloth
Manatees
38
How many people have walked on the moon?
6
12
14
8
39
How many eggs does the average chicken lay per year?
80
260
300
130
40
In which English county is the town of Stevenage?
Bedfordshire
Derbyshire
Cambridgeshire
Hertfordshire
41
What food brand was introduced to the United Kingdom in 1954
Little Chef
Wimpy
McDonalds
Burger King
42
What is the capital of Chile?
Santiago
Valdivia
Las Condes
San Antonio
43
Which of these has not been sung by Coldplay?
Don't Look Back In Anger
Don't Panic
Trouble
Crying
44
Which animal name means river horse?
Rhino
Hippopotamus
Giraffe
Platypus
45
Where are the 2028 Olympics going to be held?
Chamonix
Squaw Valley
Los Angeles
Berlin
46
Maryland Cookies are a cookie produced by what brand?
McVities
Burton's Foods
Nestlé
Cadbury
47
Charles Dickens wrote A Tale of Two Cities. What are the two cities?
Paris and Berlin
London and Vienna
London and Berlin
London and Paris
48
What is the name of the fictional town where the series Stranger Things is set?
Westwood
Southmere
Berkin
Hawkins
49
Alberta is a province of which country?
Switzerland
France
Canada
Greece
50
What's the best selling book of all time?
The Bible
The Da Vinci Code
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
51
The average male shoe size in the UK is 9
True
False
52
Which British city was once known as Duroliponte?
Edinburgh
Cambridge
Oxford
London
53
What is the name of the headteacher in Roald Dahl's Matilda?
Mrs Trenchbone
Miss Turntable
Mrs Trunchenball
Miss Trunchbull
54
What is David Schwimmer's character in Friends called?
Ben Geller
Ross Geller
Joey Tribbiani
Chandler Bing
55
The Sun is a planet
True
False
56
How many times has Katie Price been married?
0
3
2
1
57
What is the largest bird of prey in the world?
Emperor Penguin
Dalmatian Pelican
Andean Condor
Emu
58
What is the proper term for your funny bone?
Fibula
Femur
Tibia
Humerus
59
Earth is located in which galaxy?
Whirlpool Galaxy
Andromeda Galaxy
Milky Way
Dairy Milk
60
Who is the Queen's youngest child?
Prince William
Prince Andrew
Prince Charles
Prince Edward
61
What do you call a group of jellyfish?
A klan
A murder
A bloom
A gaggle
62
What year did Rihanna achieve global success with the mega-hit 'Umbrella'?
2007
2013
2005
2010
63
What is the name of James Corden's character in Gavin & Stacey?
Dec
Smithy
Jimmy
Danny
64
Which of these is not a neutral-oil?
Safflower oil
Vegetable oil
Hemp seed oil
Peanut oil
65
Who is fifth in line to the British throne?
William Arthur Philip Louis
Louis Arthur Charles
Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
George Alexander Louis
66
To the tip - how tall is the Eiffel Tower?
250m
75m
324m
150m
67
What is the name of the Greek dip consisting of yoghurt and cucumber?
Cucumbi
Hummus
Tzatziki
Teriyaki
68
How many Michelin stars does Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in London currently hold?
2
1
3
0
69
In Dirty Dancing, what is Baby's first name?
Frances
Claire
Sarah
Mary
70
What is the most spoken language in the world?
Russian
Arabic
Mandarin
English
71
In which year was Joan of Arc burned at the stake?
1420
1340
1534
1431
72
Who wrote Oliver Twist?
Charles Dickinson
Charles Dyson
Charles Dickens
Charlie Dickson
73
Who plays Tommy Shelby in Peaky Blinders?
Tom Hardy
Cillian Murphy
Joe Cole
Paul Anderson
74
The overall
Black Lives Matter
movement was formed in what year?
1995
2013
2000
2015
75
What is the capital of Switzerland?
Basel
Zürich
Bern
Geneva
76
The Channel Tunnel is the longest underwater rail tunnel in the world
False
True
77
In what year was the Chernobyl disaster?
1975
1898
1986
1990
78
In the film “The Lion King”, what kind of animal is Timon?
Mongoose
Meerkat
Bear
Koala
79
What is Keir Starmer's constituency?
Holborn and St Pancras
Wigan
Islington North
Witney
80
Who won Dancing on Ice 2020?
Gemma Collins
Joe Swash
Phillip Schofield
Rylan Clark-Neal
81
Who wrote Snow White And The Seven Dwarves?
Hans Christian Andersen
Charles Dickens
Jorge Luis Borges
The Brothers Grimm