General Knowledge Quiz
1. Which Biblical book mentions ‘A land flowing with milk and honey”?
A Genesis
B Exodus
C Job
D Numbers
2. Who had a number one hit single in 1980 with The Tide Is High? A Blondie
B Lulu
C Cyndi Lauper
D Cher
3. What is the current international vehicle registration for Finland?
A SF
B FI
C FIN
DF
4. Which German artist pioneered the artistic technique of frottage?
A Amedee Ozenfant
B Peter Rubens
C Max Ernst
D Gustav Klimt
5. Who presents the BBC programme Question Time?
A Sophie Raworth
B Fiona Bruce
C Laura Kuenssberg
D Reeta Chakrabarti
6. Which police procedural drama on Sky 1 stars Daniel Mays and Anna Maxwell Martin?
A Code 404
B Room 101
C Chelmsford 123
D WPC 56
7. Who defeated Mike Tyson in 1997 and had part of his ear bitten off in the process?
A Lennox Lewis
B Evander Holyfield
C Frank Bruno
D Johnny DiSalvo 8. Which Points of View presenter always signed off with a wink?
A Fern Britton
B Carol Vorderman
C Jane Morris
D Anne Robinson
9. Which English Protestant produced the first complete English translation of the Bible in 1535?
A Jon Proctor
B James Fairn
C Jonathan Bailey
D Miles Coverdale
10. Eleanor of Castile was queen consort to which king?
A Edward I
B Henry II
C Richard IV
D Henry V
11. Who wrote the four Claudine novels?
A Claudette
B Colette
C Colliere
D Caroline
12. What is the Spencer family home in Northamptonshire called?
A Sandringham
B Althorp
C Hampton Court
D Burghley House
13. Lost in Translation starring Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson was set in which city?
A Tokyo
B New York
C London
D Paris
14. Who was the supreme creator god in Norse mythology?
A Odin
B Loki
C Fingol
D Thor
15. Which American TV drama, new to 5USA, stars Gabrielle Union and Jessica Alba as partners in the Los Angeles Police Department?
A Hollywood Rookies
B Pacific Patrol
C The Shield
D LA’s Finest