General Knowledge
You’ll need:
Something to write with
Paper
Brain (optional)
Teacher’s note:
You might want to draw up a score board.
Write down a country whose name is:
3 letters long
4 letters long
5 letters long
6 letters long
7 letters long
8 letters long
1) True or false? Most Eskimos have fridges.
2) What item of food inspired the image of
Pac Man?
3) In which city is the world`s biggest and
busiest McDonalds fast food restaurant?
4) Gala, Jonagold and Pink Lady are
varieties of which fruit?
5) A prune is a dried .... what?
6) Which fruit is the only one to grow its
seed on the outside?
 Round 1 : Check them yourself!
 If you’re not sure if what they’ve written is a
country, ask your teacher.
 (USA counts as a 3 letter country.)
1. True (to stop their food from freezing)
2. Pizza (with a slice missing)
3. Moscow
4. Apples
5. Plum
6. Strawberries
Write down the name of the country
In NASA, what does the S stand for?
 Science,
 Space,
 Special,
 Scientific?
The metal Mercury is:
 The hardest known metal,
 Highly radioactive,
 Liquid at room temperature,
 Extensively used in aircraft construction?
Which female scientist was the first to win
two Nobel Science prizes?
 Florence Nightingale,
 Ellen Richards,
 Mary Leakey,
 Marie Curie?
Unlike most other fish, sharks have no:
 Bones,
 Teeth,
 Gills,
 Liver?
Charles Darwin began developing his
theory of evolution while voyaging on a ship
named:
 Enterprise,
 Beagle,
 Santa Maria,
 Endeavour?
An android is any robot that:
 Has more than one basic function,
 Has the ability to make decisions and
formulate plans,
 Is built by other robots,
 Looks and acts like a human?
 Argentina
 Belgium
 Hong Kong
 Macedonia
 Portugal
 Turkey
 Space
 Liquid at room temperature
 Marie Curie
 Bones (they have cartilage instead)
 Beagal
 Human like
1) Which band consists of Gerard Way,
Mikey Way, Ray Toro, Frank Lero and Bob
Briar?
2) In musical notes, which is longer - a
crotchet or a semibreve?
3) In `The Simpsons’, what instrument does
Lisa Simpson play?
4) In music, what name is given to the
lowest male vocal range?
5) What are the only two musical notes
which have no flats?
(The notes are A,B,C,D,E,F and G)
6) ‘The hills are alive’ is from which
musical?
1) In cricket, if a batter is out ‘for a duck’,
how many runs did he score?
2) In a normal game of football, how many
people are on the pitch when the match
begins?
3) In rugby union, how many points are
scored for a drop goal?
4) How many players are in a netball team?
5) In which martial art is a competitor more
likely to be thrown over the shoulder: Kung Fu,
Karate or Judo?
6) What name is given to the referee of a
tennis match?
1. My Chemical Romance
2. Semibreve
3. Saxaphone
4. Bass
5. C and F
6. Sound of Music or Moulin Rouge
 zero
 23 (2 x 11 + referee)
 3
 7
 Judo
 Umpire

End of term_quiz

  • 1.
  • 2.
    You’ll need: Something towrite with Paper Brain (optional)
  • 3.
    Teacher’s note: You mightwant to draw up a score board.
  • 5.
    Write down acountry whose name is: 3 letters long 4 letters long 5 letters long 6 letters long 7 letters long 8 letters long
  • 7.
    1) True orfalse? Most Eskimos have fridges.
  • 8.
    2) What itemof food inspired the image of Pac Man?
  • 9.
    3) In whichcity is the world`s biggest and busiest McDonalds fast food restaurant?
  • 10.
    4) Gala, Jonagoldand Pink Lady are varieties of which fruit?
  • 11.
    5) A pruneis a dried .... what?
  • 12.
    6) Which fruitis the only one to grow its seed on the outside?
  • 14.
     Round 1: Check them yourself!  If you’re not sure if what they’ve written is a country, ask your teacher.  (USA counts as a 3 letter country.)
  • 15.
    1. True (tostop their food from freezing) 2. Pizza (with a slice missing) 3. Moscow 4. Apples 5. Plum 6. Strawberries
  • 17.
    Write down thename of the country
  • 25.
    In NASA, whatdoes the S stand for?  Science,  Space,  Special,  Scientific?
  • 26.
    The metal Mercuryis:  The hardest known metal,  Highly radioactive,  Liquid at room temperature,  Extensively used in aircraft construction?
  • 27.
    Which female scientistwas the first to win two Nobel Science prizes?  Florence Nightingale,  Ellen Richards,  Mary Leakey,  Marie Curie?
  • 28.
    Unlike most otherfish, sharks have no:  Bones,  Teeth,  Gills,  Liver?
  • 29.
    Charles Darwin begandeveloping his theory of evolution while voyaging on a ship named:  Enterprise,  Beagle,  Santa Maria,  Endeavour?
  • 30.
    An android isany robot that:  Has more than one basic function,  Has the ability to make decisions and formulate plans,  Is built by other robots,  Looks and acts like a human?
  • 32.
     Argentina  Belgium Hong Kong  Macedonia  Portugal  Turkey
  • 33.
     Space  Liquidat room temperature  Marie Curie  Bones (they have cartilage instead)  Beagal  Human like
  • 35.
    1) Which bandconsists of Gerard Way, Mikey Way, Ray Toro, Frank Lero and Bob Briar?
  • 36.
    2) In musicalnotes, which is longer - a crotchet or a semibreve?
  • 37.
    3) In `TheSimpsons’, what instrument does Lisa Simpson play?
  • 38.
    4) In music,what name is given to the lowest male vocal range?
  • 39.
    5) What arethe only two musical notes which have no flats? (The notes are A,B,C,D,E,F and G)
  • 40.
    6) ‘The hillsare alive’ is from which musical?
  • 42.
    1) In cricket,if a batter is out ‘for a duck’, how many runs did he score?
  • 43.
    2) In anormal game of football, how many people are on the pitch when the match begins?
  • 44.
    3) In rugbyunion, how many points are scored for a drop goal?
  • 45.
    4) How manyplayers are in a netball team?
  • 46.
    5) In whichmartial art is a competitor more likely to be thrown over the shoulder: Kung Fu, Karate or Judo?
  • 47.
    6) What nameis given to the referee of a tennis match?
  • 49.
    1. My ChemicalRomance 2. Semibreve 3. Saxaphone 4. Bass 5. C and F 6. Sound of Music or Moulin Rouge
  • 50.
     zero  23(2 x 11 + referee)  3  7  Judo  Umpire