Puzzles General Knowledge Quiz
1. How many grandchildren did the Queen Mother have?
A 8
B 6
C 5
D 7
2. According to legend, which city was founded by Romulus and Remus?
A Athens
B Florence
C Rome
D Vienna
3. Who invented the hovercraft?
A Sir Christopher Cockerell B Sir Robin Day
C Sir Richard Revis
D Sir Michael Michelob
4. Which Roman road extended from Rome to Rimini (Ariminum)?
A The Pennine Way B The Flaminian Way C The Rimini Pass
D The Great Rome Road
5. Which animal’s milk is used to make Roquefort cheese?
A Ewe
B Calf
C Doe
D Heifer
6. What is the title of Rick Astley’s ninth and latest studio album?
A Are We There Yet?
B How Many Sleeps?
C It Isn’t Fair!
D I Want That One!
7. What was the US equivalent of British music hall entertainment called?
A Circus
B Cabaret
C Vaudeville
D Stage show
8. Which cartoon featured the evil baddie Skeletor and also the Castle Greyskull?
A He-Man
B ThunderCats
C The Mask
D Dungeons and Dragons
9. What is the name for a place of work in which all employees are required to belong to a union?
A Restricted Shop
B Closed shop
C Union Shop
D Blue Shop 10. The Aztecs are associated with which country of the Americas?
A Brazil
B Peru
C Mexico
D Honduras
11. Which ghost ship associated with the Cape of Good Hope inspired a Wagner opera?
A Marie Celeste
B Flying Dutchman
C HMS Royal
D Queen Victoria
12. What is a collection of cloud near the ground surface reducing visibility to less than 1 km called? A Low level cumuli
B Ground steam
C Cumulonimbus
D Fog
13. In which year was Popeye created?
A 1929
B 1899
C 1949
D 1959
14. What part of the body is affected by dermatitis?
A The eyes B The skin C The heart D The lungs
15. Outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid headed for which South American country in the much-loved Western?
A Mexico
B Chile
C Bolivia
D Paraguay