The big general knowledge quiz

1 What type of creature is a Bombay Duck?

2 What is the thick layer of fat under a whale’s skin called?

3 Of which US city was David Dinkins mayor?

4 Of which country was Jawaharlal Nehru prime minister?

5 How long does a boxing round typically last? 6 What are two circles which share the same centre called?

7 In Greek mythology, who was leader of

the Argonauts?

8 Which zodiac sign is represented by a centaur with a bow and arrow?

9 In which country is Nazareth?

10 Of which island group is Tenerife the largest? 11 Who is Tweety Pie’s (left) mortal animated enemy?

12 In which part of the body does a migraine primarily cause pain?

13 The Downing Street Years are whose memoirs?

14 In chess, which colour starts the game?

15 What is the Church of England’s ruling body called?

16 Of which country are the Faroe Islands a part? 17 Who played The Fly in the 1986 film

18 What is the roof of the mouth called?

19 If someone is described as Manx, from which part of Britain do they hail?

20 In which mineral (represented by the symbol Fe) is spinach rich?