Which of these are houses in Harry Potter?

Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, Gryffindor

What do the Olympic Rings represent?

The 5 continents that take part

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1
What is the largest desert in the world?
Gobi
Namib
Sahara
Mojave
2
Peaky Blinders is set in which UK City?
Manchester
London
Liverpool
Birmingham
3
When did the first chief scout awards get awarded?
1944
1967
1958
1948
4
What was the first name of the philosopher Nietzsche?
Francois
Isaac
Friedrich
Karl
5
In which year did British £1 notes cease to be legal tender?
1988
1995
1950
1654
6
Which musician was killed by Mark David Chapman in 1980?
Paul Mcartney
Ringo Star
John Lennon
Jimmy Hendrix
7
In which Greek city would you find the Acropolis?
Calcis
Thessaloniki
Athens
Argos
8
What colour is a polar bear's skin?
Blue
Pink
White
Black
9
In cricket, how many stumps are there on a set of wickets
3
5
4
2
10
What Scout Badge is this?
Painting
Hobbies
DIY
Information and Resources
11
Which actor played Stephen Hawking in the film The Theory of Everything?
Michael Gambon
Bendict Cumberbatch
Idris Elba
Eddie Redmayne
12
The New Shekel is the currency of which country?
Egypt
Israel
Italy
Morocco
13
Which celebrity was a boy scout?
Michael Jordan
Neil Armstrong
Bill Gates
All of the above
14
Which British King commissioned the Doomsday Book?
Edward the Confessor
Richard the Lionheart
William the Conqueror
Alfred the Great
15
In 2012, where were the Olympic Games?
They were in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
They were in Berlin (Germany)
They were in London (England)
They were in Rome (Italy)
16
In which year did England win the FIFA World Cup?
They have never won
1972
1966
1953
17
Who is the current Chief Scout?
Ray Mears
Ant Middleton
The Duke of Edinburgh
Bear Grylls
18
What is the capital city of Germany?
Paris
Cologne
Milan
Berlin
19
In what year did the sovereignty of Hong Kong transfer from the United Kingdom to China?
2000
1952
1997
1974
20
When whittling, a scout should always
Whittle away from the body
Recogonize a blood circle
Use a sharp blade
All of the above
21
When were the Sea Scouts Founded?
1909
1910
1914
1908
22
Which British Monarch abdicated to marry an American socialite?
Victoria
Edward VIII
Henry III
Edward I
23
The beaver scout uniform is?
Pink
Red
Green
Turquoise
24
What is the word used to describe the main group of riders in a road cycle race?
Peloton
Unit
Scrum
Pack
25
In which city would you find St. Peter's Basilica?
The Vatican City
London
Rome
Paris
26
Michael Jordan famously played two sports professionally. One was basketball, what was the other?
Baseball
Hockey
Soccer
American Football
27
What is the only bird known to fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Blue Tit
Owl
Falcon
28
Which football team did Usain Bolt join in 2018
Atlanta United FC
LA Galaxy
Orlando Pirates
Central Coast Mariners
29
Where did Rugby start to form?
England
Mexico
North America
South Africa
30
In which county would you find Stonehenge?
Hampshire
Dorset
Wiltshire
Somerset
31
What is the capital city of Iceland?
Stockholm
Helsinki
Copenhagen
Reykjavik
32
Which of these are houses in Harry Potter?
Ravenclaw
Hufflepuff
Slytherin
Gryffindor
33
What distance is an Olympic Marathon?
24.195km
40km
50km
42.195km
34
What Symbol is this on an Ordnance Survey Map?
Crossroads
Barbeque Site
Hazard
Campsite
35
How many scout Laws are there?
6
9
7
8
36
What is the oldest Olympic Winter Game?
Cross-Country Skiing
Figure Skating
Bobsleigh
Slalom skiing
37
What country holds the most winter Olympic medals?
Austria
USA
Canada
Norway
38
Which fast food chain has the slogan "Eat Fresh"?
Burger King
Mcdonalds
KFC
Subway
39
What is the Gruffalo scared of?
Mouse
Squirrel
Owl
Fox
40
In which city would you find the Brandenberg Gate?
Rome
Paris
Berlin
London
41
Where were the scouts founded?
Isle of Man
Anglesey
Brownsea Island
The Isle of White
42
In what year was the first Toy Story film released?
2005
1995
1999
2002
43
David Attenborough was a scout
False
True
44
Which scientist is credited with discovering penicillin?
Sir Alexander Fleming
Albert Einstein
Louis Pasteur
Isaac Newton
45
Who was the first queen of England?
Queen Mary I
Queen Anne I
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria I
46
The idea of a round world was introduced to Europe by
Scholastic inquiry
Nicolas Copernicus
Aristotelian science
Ptolemy's Geography
47
How many rings are on the Olympic logo?
6
4
05.00
5
48
What does an entomologist study?
Plants
Medicine
Animals
Rivers
49
What do the Olympic Rings represent?
The coming together of nations
The 5 continents that take part
The five languages spoken
The colours of the countries flags
50
Which of these countries are not in Europe
MALTA
USA
UK
China
51
In total how many jumps are there in the Grand National course?
16
35
30
32
52
Who wrote the book Nineteen Eighty-Four?
Charles Dickins
George Orwell
Charles Esdaile
Dick King Smith
53
When was the first World Scout Jamboree?
1935
2000
1920
1950
54
Which member of One Direction has a child with Cheryl Cole?
Zayn Malik
Liam Payne
Harry Styles
Niall Horan
55
What is the name of the final book in the Chronicles of Narnia series?
The Silver Chair
The Last Battle
The Voyage of the Dawn Treador
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
56
Which boxer became the youngest ever heavyweight champion of the world in 1986
Tyson Fury
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Mike Tyson
57
How big is an Olympic pool?
100m
50m
1000m
5.00m
58
To obey the Scout ...
Leader
Law
Banana
Rules
59
Which British Monarch was responsible for creating the Church of England
Henry VIII
Richard II
George II
Henry VII
60
In what year was the Great Fire of London?
1850
1700
1666
789
61
Which Shakespeare play includes the characters Viola, Malvolio and Olivia?
The Merchant of Venice
Twelfth Night
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Tempest
62
Which country has the largest land area?
Russia
China
Canada
Australia
63
What is the colour of Mr Tickle's hat?
Green
Blue
Yellow
Red
64
Europe is the 3rd biggest continent
No, its 6th
Yes
No, its 1st
No, it's 5th
65
What ocean does the Amazon River empty into?
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Antarctic
66
A scout is ...
Helpful
Friendly
Loyal
Trustwothy
67
Which of these are real Scouts Badges?
Queen's Scout Award
Chief Scout's Diamond Award
Chief Scout's Platinum Award
Chief Scout's Gold Award
68
The Gunpowder Plot was a failed assassination attempt against which English King?
Charles I
Henry VII
James II
James I
69
What is this item of scout uniform?
jumper
woggle
hat
neckerchief
70
Who did John Hinckley attempt to assassinate in 1981?
John F Kennedy
John Lennon
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
71
Who is commonly credited with inventing the telephone?
Leonardo Da Vinici
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Benjamin Franklin
72
When were girls first able to join the scouts?
1964
1981
1976
1955
73
How many countries does Africa have?
54
55
57
56
74
Which Battle is depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry?
The Battle of Bosworth Field
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Stanford Bridge
Battle of Agincourt
75
Who discovered Antartica?
Captain James Cook in 1773
Patrick Star and SpongeBob in 2014
Shakespeare in 1993
Leonardo Da Vinci in 1882
76
How many horns did a triceratops have?
5
2
4
3
77
Which is the largest type of penguin?
Emperor
Galapagos
Rockhopper
King
78
In which year did Lewis Hamilton win his first Formula One World Drivers Championship?
2015
2007
2008
2020
79
When were the scouts founded?
1914
1909
1908
1939
80
In what year was the Good Friday Agreement signed?
1995
2000
1998
2005
81
What was the first animal launched into space?
Monkey
Rabbit
Guinea Pig
Human
82
Are there trees in Antartica?
Yes
No
A lot of trees
Flowers and tress
83
Who stepped out in front of King George V's horse in 1913 as a protest about women's right to vote?
Emily Davison
Mary Seacole
Elizabeth Candy
Emmeline Pankhurst
84
What is the second smallest country in the world?
France
Monaco
Jamaica
Luxemburg
85
Which country did Golf originate in?
England
Scotland
France
USA
86
In the Ancient Olympic games
only men were allowed to participate
men and women could take part
only women could participate
children could take part
87
What is the Scout Motto?
Eat. Sleep. Scout. Repeat.
Be Prepared.
Do Your Best.
Just Do It.
88
Which country's flag features a red maple leaf on a white background?
Canada
Mexico
United States
Wales
89
What is the capital city of Egypt?
Luxor
Giza
Cairo
Alexandria
90
What is the dominant religion is South America?
Roman Catholic
Buddhism
Hinduisum
Christianity
91
Who started the Scout Movement ?
Duke of Edinburgh
Bear Grylls
Robert Baden-Powell
Robert Louis Stephenson
92
Herbivores eat meat. True or False
True
False
93
What rank was Robert Baden-Powell when he retired from the army?
Colonel
General
Lieutenant General
Brigadier
94
With which hand do Scouts shake hands with?
Doesn't Matter
Left
Right

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Questions 94

Answers

1
What is the largest desert in the world?
Gobi
Namib
Sahara
Mojave
2
Peaky Blinders is set in which UK City?
Manchester
London
Liverpool
Birmingham
3
When did the first chief scout awards get awarded?
1944
1967
1958
1948
4
What was the first name of the philosopher Nietzsche?
Francois
Isaac
Friedrich
Karl
5
In which year did British £1 notes cease to be legal tender?
1988
1995
1950
1654
6
Which musician was killed by Mark David Chapman in 1980?
Paul Mcartney
Ringo Star
John Lennon
Jimmy Hendrix
7
In which Greek city would you find the Acropolis?
Calcis
Thessaloniki
Athens
Argos
8
What colour is a polar bear's skin?
Blue
Pink
White
Black
9
In cricket, how many stumps are there on a set of wickets
3
5
4
2
10
What Scout Badge is this?
Painting
Hobbies
DIY
Information and Resources
11
Which actor played Stephen Hawking in the film The Theory of Everything?
Michael Gambon
Bendict Cumberbatch
Idris Elba
Eddie Redmayne
12
The New Shekel is the currency of which country?
Egypt
Israel
Italy
Morocco
13
Which celebrity was a boy scout?
Michael Jordan
Neil Armstrong
Bill Gates
All of the above
14
Which British King commissioned the Doomsday Book?
Edward the Confessor
Richard the Lionheart
William the Conqueror
Alfred the Great
15
In 2012, where were the Olympic Games?
They were in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
They were in Berlin (Germany)
They were in London (England)
They were in Rome (Italy)
16
In which year did England win the FIFA World Cup?
They have never won
1972
1966
1953
17
Who is the current Chief Scout?
Ray Mears
Ant Middleton
The Duke of Edinburgh
Bear Grylls
18
What is the capital city of Germany?
Paris
Cologne
Milan
Berlin
19
In what year did the sovereignty of Hong Kong transfer from the United Kingdom to China?
2000
1952
1997
1974
20
When whittling, a scout should always
Whittle away from the body
Recogonize a blood circle
Use a sharp blade
All of the above
21
When were the Sea Scouts Founded?
1909
1910
1914
1908
22
Which British Monarch abdicated to marry an American socialite?
Victoria
Edward VIII
Henry III
Edward I
23
The beaver scout uniform is?
Pink
Red
Green
Turquoise
24
What is the word used to describe the main group of riders in a road cycle race?
Peloton
Unit
Scrum
Pack
25
In which city would you find St. Peter's Basilica?
The Vatican City
London
Rome
Paris
26
Michael Jordan famously played two sports professionally. One was basketball, what was the other?
Baseball
Hockey
Soccer
American Football
27
What is the only bird known to fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Blue Tit
Owl
Falcon
28
Which football team did Usain Bolt join in 2018
Atlanta United FC
LA Galaxy
Orlando Pirates
Central Coast Mariners
29
Where did Rugby start to form?
England
Mexico
North America
South Africa
30
In which county would you find Stonehenge?
Hampshire
Dorset
Wiltshire
Somerset
31
What is the capital city of Iceland?
Stockholm
Helsinki
Copenhagen
Reykjavik
32
Which of these are houses in Harry Potter?
Ravenclaw
Hufflepuff
Slytherin
Gryffindor
33
What distance is an Olympic Marathon?
24.195km
40km
50km
42.195km
34
What Symbol is this on an Ordnance Survey Map?
Crossroads
Barbeque Site
Hazard
Campsite
35
How many scout Laws are there?
6
9
7
8
36
What is the oldest Olympic Winter Game?
Cross-Country Skiing
Figure Skating
Bobsleigh
Slalom skiing
37
What country holds the most winter Olympic medals?
Austria
USA
Canada
Norway
38
Which fast food chain has the slogan "Eat Fresh"?
Burger King
Mcdonalds
KFC
Subway
39
What is the Gruffalo scared of?
Mouse
Squirrel
Owl
Fox
40
In which city would you find the Brandenberg Gate?
Rome
Paris
Berlin
London
41
Where were the scouts founded?
Isle of Man
Anglesey
Brownsea Island
The Isle of White
42
In what year was the first Toy Story film released?
2005
1995
1999
2002
43
David Attenborough was a scout
False
True
44
Which scientist is credited with discovering penicillin?
Sir Alexander Fleming
Albert Einstein
Louis Pasteur
Isaac Newton
45
Who was the first queen of England?
Queen Mary I
Queen Anne I
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria I
46
The idea of a round world was introduced to Europe by
Scholastic inquiry
Nicolas Copernicus
Aristotelian science
Ptolemy's Geography
47
How many rings are on the Olympic logo?
6
4
05.00
5
48
What does an entomologist study?
Plants
Medicine
Animals
Rivers
49
What do the Olympic Rings represent?
The coming together of nations
The 5 continents that take part
The five languages spoken
The colours of the countries flags
50
Which of these countries are not in Europe
MALTA
USA
UK
China
51
In total how many jumps are there in the Grand National course?
16
35
30
32
52
Who wrote the book Nineteen Eighty-Four?
Charles Dickins
George Orwell
Charles Esdaile
Dick King Smith
53
When was the first World Scout Jamboree?
1935
2000
1920
1950
54
Which member of One Direction has a child with Cheryl Cole?
Zayn Malik
Liam Payne
Harry Styles
Niall Horan
55
What is the name of the final book in the Chronicles of Narnia series?
The Silver Chair
The Last Battle
The Voyage of the Dawn Treador
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
56
Which boxer became the youngest ever heavyweight champion of the world in 1986
Tyson Fury
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Mike Tyson
57
How big is an Olympic pool?
100m
50m
1000m
5.00m
58
To obey the Scout ...
Leader
Law
Banana
Rules
59
Which British Monarch was responsible for creating the Church of England
Henry VIII
Richard II
George II
Henry VII
60
In what year was the Great Fire of London?
1850
1700
1666
789
61
Which Shakespeare play includes the characters Viola, Malvolio and Olivia?
The Merchant of Venice
Twelfth Night
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Tempest
62
Which country has the largest land area?
Russia
China
Canada
Australia
63
What is the colour of Mr Tickle's hat?
Green
Blue
Yellow
Red
64
Europe is the 3rd biggest continent
No, its 6th
Yes
No, its 1st
No, it's 5th
65
What ocean does the Amazon River empty into?
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Antarctic
66
A scout is ...
Helpful
Friendly
Loyal
Trustwothy
67
Which of these are real Scouts Badges?
Queen's Scout Award
Chief Scout's Diamond Award
Chief Scout's Platinum Award
Chief Scout's Gold Award
68
The Gunpowder Plot was a failed assassination attempt against which English King?
Charles I
Henry VII
James II
James I
69
What is this item of scout uniform?
jumper
woggle
hat
neckerchief
70
Who did John Hinckley attempt to assassinate in 1981?
John F Kennedy
John Lennon
Ronald Reagan
Abraham Lincoln
71
Who is commonly credited with inventing the telephone?
Leonardo Da Vinici
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas Edison
Benjamin Franklin
72
When were girls first able to join the scouts?
1964
1981
1976
1955
73
How many countries does Africa have?
54
55
57
56
74
Which Battle is depicted on the Bayeux Tapestry?
The Battle of Bosworth Field
The Battle of Hastings
The Battle of Stanford Bridge
Battle of Agincourt
75
Who discovered Antartica?
Captain James Cook in 1773
Patrick Star and SpongeBob in 2014
Shakespeare in 1993
Leonardo Da Vinci in 1882
76
How many horns did a triceratops have?
5
2
4
3
77
Which is the largest type of penguin?
Emperor
Galapagos
Rockhopper
King
78
In which year did Lewis Hamilton win his first Formula One World Drivers Championship?
2015
2007
2008
2020
79
When were the scouts founded?
1914
1909
1908
1939
80
In what year was the Good Friday Agreement signed?
1995
2000
1998
2005
81
What was the first animal launched into space?
Monkey
Rabbit
Guinea Pig
Human
82
Are there trees in Antartica?
Yes
No
A lot of trees
Flowers and tress
83
Who stepped out in front of King George V's horse in 1913 as a protest about women's right to vote?
Emily Davison
Mary Seacole
Elizabeth Candy
Emmeline Pankhurst
84
What is the second smallest country in the world?
France
Monaco
Jamaica
Luxemburg
85
Which country did Golf originate in?
England
Scotland
France
USA
86
In the Ancient Olympic games
only men were allowed to participate
men and women could take part
only women could participate
children could take part
87
What is the Scout Motto?
Eat. Sleep. Scout. Repeat.
Be Prepared.
Do Your Best.
Just Do It.
88
Which country's flag features a red maple leaf on a white background?
Canada
Mexico
United States
Wales
89
What is the capital city of Egypt?
Luxor
Giza
Cairo
Alexandria
90
What is the dominant religion is South America?
Roman Catholic
Buddhism
Hinduisum
Christianity
91
Who started the Scout Movement ?
Duke of Edinburgh
Bear Grylls
Robert Baden-Powell
Robert Louis Stephenson
92
Herbivores eat meat. True or False
True
False
93
What rank was Robert Baden-Powell when he retired from the army?
Colonel
General
Lieutenant General
Brigadier
94
With which hand do Scouts shake hands with?
Doesn't Matter
Left
Right