General Knowledge Quiz
1. Which rap star released an album entitled No Way Out? A MC Hammer
B Puff Daddy
C Eminem
D Dr. Dre
2. By what name is the clavicle commonly known?
A Thigh bone
B Collar bone
C Ankle bone
D The spine
3. What was the first name of Robert Baden-Powell’s sister who helped him to found the Girl Guides?
A Rachel
B Irene
C Agnes
D Sara
4. Which band had a top ten hit single in 1980 with Too Nice To Talk To?
A Duran Duran
B Public Image Limited C Spandau Ballet
D The Beat
5. Which Crossroads character was played by Paul Henry?
A Phil B Johnny C Jimmy D Benny
6. Actor Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote the songs for which new computer-animated musical film? A Bravo
B Vivo
C Salvo
D Divo
7. The austral was once the national currency of which country?
A Argentina
B Austria
C Japan
D Panama
8. Which team won American football’s Super Bowl in 1996? A Green Bay Packers
B The Dallas Cowboys
C New York Jets
D Chicago Bears
9. Which former bishop of Rochester and London was burnt at the stake in 1555?
A Nicholas Ridley
B Nicholas Thompson
C Nicholas Augustine
D Nicholas Wheel 10. Of which Austrian province is Innsbruck the capital?
A Arlberg
B Tyrol
C Salzburg
D Carinthia
11. What relationship is the late Oliver Reed to director Carol Reed?
A Nephew
B Cousin
C Brother
D Son
12. Which British monarch died in 1901?
A William IV
B Queen Victoria
C Edward VII
D George IV
13. Which king of England was defeated and killed at the Battle of Bosworth?
A Edward V
B Richard III
C Henry VII
D Henry V
14. What sort of creature is an egret?
A A mammal
B A fish
C A bird
D An insect
15. Of which building does the White Tower of c.1079 form a part? A Tower of London
B Tower Bridge
C St Paul’s Cathedral
D Westminster Abbey