Belfast Telegraph

The big general knowledge quiz

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1 In which country is the volcano Krakatoa?

2 Which American comedian starred in The Cat and the Canary?

3 According to the idiom, to which city is someone who is being ignored sent?

4 In which American state is winter resort Palm Beach?

5 Palermo is the capital of which autonomous Italian region?

6 Who wrote Roll Over Beethoven?

7 What is the home ground of the England Rugby Union team?

8 Who starred in 1989 baseball movie Field of Dreams?

9 What is the smallest unit of an organism able to function independen­tly called? 10 Flemish is one of the two official languages of which country?

11 Which act of Parliament binds government employees to secrecy?

12 Which flower is also called a fleur-de-lis?

13 In the Bible, with which people did God agree a covenant?

14 On which London street is the Cenotaph war memorial?

15 Tasmania is off the South coast of which country?

16 What nationalit­y is former profession­al tennis player Gabriela Sabatini (left)?

17 How is the crane fly more commonly known?

18 Which war is also known as the Great War?

19 What type of creature is a tarantula?

20 Which word is the name for a computer-programmin­g language and a unit of pressure?

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