Trivia 2: General Knowledge - Hard

 

1. What fish is known as a poor mans lobster?
2.  What animal can hold its pee for 8 months?
3.  What city was the first Hard Rock Cafe located? 
4.  What century was the first mechanical clock made?
5.  What does HTTP stand for?
6.  Who wrote The Great Gatsby?
7.  What is the name of the brightest star in the sky?
8.  What singer lost in their own look alike contest?
9.  What was the drink Pepsi first known as?
10.  What is the oldest living thing on earth? 

 

ANSWERS

1.  Monkfish
2.  A wood frog
3.  London
4.  14th century (1300's)
5.  Hyper Text Transfer Protocal
6.  F. Scott Fitzgerald
7.  Sirius or Dog Star
8.  Dolly Pardon
9.  Brad's Drink
10.  The Great Basic Bristlecone Pine tree (aged over 4,800yrs called Methuselah). 

The more that you read 

The more things you will know

The more that you learn

The more places you'll go.

- Dr Suess 

Trivia - General 01 Answers

 

ANSWERS: General Trivia Questions 01

1. What is rum made of?

            - sugar cane 

2. What is the cowboys name in Toy Story? 

             - Woody

3. Who is the only person to win 2 Nobel Prizes?

            - Marie Curie 

4. How many toes does a Chinese dragon have?

            - 5 toes 

5. What animal represents England?

            - the lion 

6. What Cluedo weapon is missing - candlestick, lead pipe, knife, gun, rope and _________?

            - wrench (spanner) 

7. What was the name of Charles Darwin's boat?

            - Beagle 

8. What was the first band name of the Beatles?

            - The Quarrymen 

9. What country is home to the white elephant?

            - Thailand 

10. Who is known as the bard?

            - William Shakespeare 

11. Who wrote Harry Potter?

            - J. K. Rowling 

12. What does AI stand for?

            - Artificial Intelligence 

13. What pastry is in chocolate eclairs?

            - choux 

14. What colour is the sunset on Mars?

            - pink/red 

15. What is gin made of?

            - juniper 

16. What happened 18 June 1850?

            - Battle of Waterloo 

17. How many breeds of zebra are there?

            - 3 

18. Who sang 'In the Ghetto' ?

            - Elvis Presley 

19. How many time zones in Russia?

            - 11 time zones 

20. What playwright was married to Marilyn Monroe?

            - Arthur Miller  

Answers tomorrow.

 

Teach your child to think.

 Mrs Hale.

Trivia - General Knowlegde 01

 

General Trivia Questions 01 

1. What is rum made of?

2. What is the cowboy's name in Toy Story? 

3. Who is the only person to win 2 Nobel Prizes?

4. How many toes does a Chinese dragon have?

5. What animal represents England?

6. What Cluedo weapon is missing - candlestick, lead pipe, knife, gun, rope and _________?

7. What was the name of Charles Darwin's boat?

8. What was the first band name of the Beatles?

9. What country is home to the white elephant?

10. Who is known as the bard?

11. Who wrote Harry Potter?

12. What does AI stand for?

13. What pastry is in chocolate eclairs?

14. What colour is the sunset on Mars?

15. What is gin made of?

16. What happened 18 June 1850?

17. How many breeds of zebra are there?

18. Who sang 'In the Ghetto' ?

19. How many time zones in Russia?

20. What playwright was married to Marilyn Monroe?

Answers.

 Teach your child to think.

 Mrs Hale.