General knowledge SNL March

Question 1

If tomorrow I said "The day before yesterday was Saturday" what day is today?

Accepted Answer

Sunday

Question 2

Which people travelled in longships and raided Ireland in medieval times?

Accepted Answer

Vikings

Question 3

What is the name of Michael D Higgins' new dog?

Accepted Answer

Misneach

Question 4

What is the zodiac sign that is represented by this picture?

Accepted Answer

Pisces

Question 5

7 brothers were born 2 years apart. If the youngest is 7yrs old, how old is the eldest?

Accepted Answer

19

Question 6

What direction does the sun set?

Accepted Answer

West

Question 7

What country has a maple leaf on their national flag?

Accepted Answer

Canada

Question 8

What is the name of the largest ocean on Earth

Accepted Answer

Pacific

Question 9

What are native Australians called?

Accepted Answer

Aborigines

Question 10

Which country has the largest population, at more than 1,3 billion?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 11

What kind of animal is a wandering albatross?

Accepted Answer

seabird

Question 12

What country does Edam cheese come from?

Accepted Answer

The Netherlands

Question 13

What medical first did Christiaan Barnard achieve in 1967?

Accepted Answer

Heart transplant

Question 14

What is the odd one out?

Accepted Answer

Violin

Question 15

What colour is a sapphire gemstone?

Accepted Answer

Blue

Question 16

What type of animal is Bagheera (from the Jungle Book)?

Accepted Answer

Panther

Question 17

Which is the largest planet in the solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Question 18

To which country do the words "Down Under" refer?

Accepted Answer

Australia

Question 19

What type of rock is Ayres Rock (Uluru)

Accepted Answer

Sandstone

Question 20

What was the name of the first Earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957?

Accepted Answer

Sputnik 1

Questions 20