General Knowledge Quiz
1. Which band released an album entitled A Short Album About Love?
A The Divine Comedy
B The Bluetones
C Blur
D Ocean Colour Scene
2. In which US state is the Grand Canyon located?
A Arizona
B Nevada
C Arkansas
D New Mexico
3. Which period of human culture came between the Stone Age and Iron Age?
A Ice Age
B Space Age
C Bronze Age
D Middle Age
4. In which modern-day country was Israeli politician Menachem Begin born?
A Austria
B Belarus
C Italy
D Czech Republic
5. Who is the patron saint of artists and doctors?
A St Luke
B St Mark
C St John
D St Matthew
6. Which Netflix thriller stars Keanu Reeves as a neuroscientist who tries to clone his family after a tragic accident?
A Doubles
B Replicas
C Duplicates
D Copies
7. Which actress played Rachel in TV’s Friends?
A Courteney Cox
B Lisa Kudrow
C Jennifer Aniston
D Trudy Belmont
8. Which character seen in horror films is also known as a lycanthrope?
A Vampire
B Mummy
C Zombie
D Werewolf
9. Who was Hitler’s personal secretary who was sentenced to death in absentia at the Nuremberg trials?
A Heinrich Himmler
B Rudolph Hess
C Martin Bormann
D Josef Goebbels 10. In what year was the Battle of Trafalgar?
A 1769
B 1805
C 1844
D 1694
11. Which English poet and novelist wrote Novel on Yellow Paper and Not Waving But Drowning?
A Stevie Smith
B Stevie Jones
C Stevie Black
D Stevie Mathews
12. Ferris Bueller enjoys the sights of which American city during his day off in the 1986 film starring Matthew Broderick?
A New York
B Washington DC
C Los Angeles
D Chicago
13. Who had a number one hit single in 1985 with Into the Groove?
A Madonna
B Tina Turner
C Kylie Minogue
D Aretha Franklin
14. What is New Year’s Eve called in Scotland?
A Burns Night
B Galloway Night
C Elgin Night
D Hogmanay
15. What is the title of Ronan Keating’s eleventh and latest studio album?
A One to One
B Two Plus Two
C Twenty Twenty
D Fifty Fifty