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End of Year 10 Quiz
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Final few days quiz competition for Year 10s #otc
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1
What is the art of cutting shrubs into ornamental shapes called?
hedging
bonsai
topiary
tree trimming
2
What country does this flag belong to?
United States of America
Cuba
Malaysia
Philippines
3
What is the common name of 'Aurora Borealis'?
Queen Elsa
Sleeping Beauty
Northern Lights
Southern Lights
4
In which country was Adolf Hitler born?
Austria
Germany
Switzerland
Denmark
5
What is a group of crows called?
swarm
flock
gaggle
murder
6
What was Amelia Earhart the first woman to do in 1928?
climb Mt Everest
swim across the Cook Strait
be elected to parliament
fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
7
Which country is Santiago the capital of?
Argentina
Ecuador
Chile
Peru
8
What animal is assosciated with the beginning of an MGM film?
lion
tiger
scarecrow
bear
9
Into what sea does the Nile River flow?
Tasman
Dead
Mediterranean
Black
10
What is the name of the island prison where, Nelson Mandela was imprisioned?
Rikers Island
Robben Island
Alcatraz
Christmas Island
11
Pigs are used to sniff out which delicacy in some parts of France?
truffles
sheep
frogs
snails
12
In Roman Numerals, how many players are there in a rugby union team?
XIV
XI
VIIIII
XV
13
Luna Lovegood is in what house at Hogwarts?
Slytherin
Ravenclaw
Griffyndor
Hufflepuff
14
What does moana mean?
sea/ocean
light/sun
freedom
spiritual
15
This is the video clip for what Michael Jackson song?
Heal the World
Earth Song
Black or White
Billie Jean
16
If you suffer from 'gymnophobia', what are you most afraid of?
running
the gym
nudity
gymnastics
17
Which star sign is represented by the twins?
Pisces
Scorpio
Capricorn
Gemini
18
What country has this flag?
South Korea
North Korea
Cambodia
Norway
19
In American currency 10 cents makes a what?
dime
quarter
penny
nickel
20
What is the seventh planet from the sun?
Jupiter
Uranus
Pluto
Neptune
21
What chemical element has the symbol Zn
Mercury
Zinc
Zickel
Zirconium
22
Which Alanis Morrisette song has 'a black fly in your chardonnay' & 'rain on your wedding day'?
You oughta know
Thank U
One hand in my pocket
Ironic
23
What is glass mainly made up of?
highly compressed water
crystal
plutonium
sand
24
The Statue of Liberty was gifted to the USA from where?
Mexico
Great Britain
Canada
France
25
What is the cross between a lion and a tiger called
Gerin
Tion
there is no such thing
Liger
26
What ship sank in 1912 on it's maiden voyage?
Queen Mary
Titanic
Queen Elizabeth
Lusitania
27
What Italian word for 'Scratched Drawing' can be found on walls all over the world?
graffiti
scribble
wall art
drawella
28
What was the name of the first American president to be assassinated?
Herbert Hoover
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
John F Kennedy
29
What country has this flag?
Nauru
Papua New Guinea
Fiji
East Timor
30
Which Greek author was famous for his fables?
Plato
Socrates
Aesop
Aristotle
31
What is the world's biggest island?
Greenland
Iceland
Madagascar
Great Britain
32
In which country is Mount Vesuvius located?
Iceland
Indonesia
Italy
Iran
33
If you checked the time at Big Ben, in which country would you be?
Australia
France
Great Britain
United States of America
34
Which nation invented fireworks?
China
United States of America
Japan
Scotland
35
This is the flag of what country?
Italy
Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
36
Where were the Hanging Gardens? (One of the 7 wonders of the world)
Alexandra
Babylon
Egypt
Olympia
37
This is the 2014 version of this song highlighting Ebola. When was the first one released?
2004
1994
1974
1984
38
What creature appears on the flag of Wales?
dragon
lion
whale
unicorn
39
This is the flag of what country?
Yemen
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Libya
40
What mythical animal had the head and body of a lion and the wings and talons of an eagle?
basilisk
centaur
griffin
hippogriff
41
Which of these is not a primary colour
blue
red
green
yellow
42
Which famous artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michaelangelo
Leonardo
Donatello
Raphael
43
Which of the five senses develops first?
touch
smell
sight
taste
44
Who wrote the 'Famous Five' series of books?
Paul Jennings
JK Rowling
Roald Dahl
Enid Blyton
45
What is the capital city of Australia?
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Canberra
46
What species of ape has a natural copper tinge to its hair or fur?
Baboon
Orangutan
Capuchin monkey
Gorilla
47
Three continents lie on the Tropic of Capricorn South America is one, name any of the other 2
Australia
Europe
Africa
North America
48
Which German city was divided by a wall?
Frankfurt
Munich
Hamburg
Berlin
49
What is the name of the most sacred river in India?
Amazon
Nile
Ganges
Mississippi
50
Which of these is NOT a desert in Africa?
Kalahari
Sahara
Namib
Atacama
51
Hepatitis affects which organ of the body?
heart
liver
lungs
brain
52
Which kingdom was found at the back of the wardrobe and featured Aslan and a white witch?
Forbidden Forest
Magic Kingdom
Smallville
Narnia
53
How many sides does an icosagon have?
50
10
100
20
54
In what decade did Coca-Cola start using Santa Claus in advertisements?
1910s
1950s
1900s
1920s
55
Raw puffin heart is a traditional food of what country?
Denmark
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
56
Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility?
the moon
Asia
Africa
Jupiter
57
What is the largest ocean in the world?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Indian Ocean
58
"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get"? is from what film?
Toy Story
Castaway
Philadelphia
Forrest Gump
59
What is the only mammal able to kneel on all fours?
hippo
lion
elephant
giraffe
60
This flag is the flag of what country?
South Sudan
Afghanistan
Iraq
iran
61
What colour jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour De France?
blue
red
yellow
green
62
What
state
was JFK assassinated in?
California
Dallas
Washington
Texas
63
What famous woman was nicknamed 'The Iron Lady'?
Helen Clark
Michelle Obama
Queen Elizabeth II
Margaret Thatcher
64
What is Osiris the Egyptian god of?
fire
water
the dead
Osiris is not an Egyptian god
65
D-Day is associated with what war?
World War I
Boer War
Vietnam War
World War II
66
Who is the patron saint of England?
St David
St Andrew
St George
St Stephen
67
What is the gemstone for September?
Sapphire
Emerald
Diamond
Ruby
68
Which one of the group went on to have further success as an actor and solo artist?
Lance Bass
Ryan Reynolds
Justin Timberlake
Ryan Gosling
69
What a diamonds made from?
glass
emerald
crystal
coal
70
This is the flag of what country?
Argentina
Uruguay
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
71
Which South American country was named after the Italian city of Venice?
Venezuela
Uruguay
Brazil
Paraguay
72
This is the flag of what country?
Georgia
Tonga
Switzerland
England
73
In Monopoly, what colour are Bow Street, Marlborough Street and Vine Street properties?
yellow
orange
pink
red
74
What is the currency of Japan?
dollar
pound
yen
ringit
75
Where are the Victoria Falls?
Zulu
Zambia
Zaire
Zimbabwe
76
Which sign of the Zodiac is represented by the Scales?
Libra
Pisces
Leo
Capricorn
77
What famous wall, built by a Roman Emperor, lies between Scotland and England?
Berlin Wall
Napoleon's Wall
Great Wall
Hadrian's Wall
78
What is the name of the bird in this film?
Dodo
Zazu
Nala
Simba
79
What country has this flag?
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Denmark
80
More people are killed in Africa evey year by........ than any other animal?
hippo
lion
crocodile
buffalo