General Knowledge Quiz
1. Which rugby union player became the youngest-ever All Black when he made his debut against France in 1994 at the age of 19?
A Jonah Lomu
B Jamie Lomu
C Jason Lomu
D John Lomu
2. Who released the album Everyday Life in 2019?
A Billie Eilish B Lewis Capaldi C Coldplay D Jess Glynne
3. In which country is the port of Haifa situated?
A Iran B Israel C Iraq
D Sri Lanka
4. Which French writer published the collection of fairy tales Contes de ma mère l’Oye; better known as Mother Goose?
A Ionesco
B Albert Camus
C Pierre Cardin
D Charles Perrault
5. Which island of Japan is the largest in area?
A Hokkaido B Shikoku C Kyushu D Honshu
6. Singer-songwriter Dua Lipa was born in London in which decade?
A 1970s B 1980s C 1990s D 2000s
7. What is androphobia?
A Fear of heights B Fear of beetles C Fear of dogs D Fear of men
8. What in nature is a brotulid?
A A horse B A flower C A feline D A fish
9. Which mountains form a border between France and Spain?
A Alps B Carpathians C Cairngorms D Pyrenees 10. In which popular U.S. sport do the Green Bay Packers play? A Baseball
B Ice hockey
C American football
D Basketball
11. What sort of creature is a wentletrap?
A A mollusc B A fish
C A monkey D An arachnid
12. Who starred on TV as Edna, the Inebriate Woman?
A Patricia Hayes B Sarah Hayes C Rachel Hayes D Lucia Hayes
13. The Fowlers and the Moons are families from which soap? A Coronation Street
B EastEnders
C Emmerdale
D Brookside
14. Who was the first female MP to sit in the House of Commons? A Nancy Shelley
B Nancy Pankhurst
C Nancy Frost
D Nancy Astor
15. Which poet wrote Sonnets from the Portuguese?
A Sylvia Plath
B Emily Dickinson
C Elizabeth Jennings D Elizabeth Barrett Browning