GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
1 Who collaborated with Lady Gaga on the 2009 hit single, “Telephone”?
A Beyonce
B Katy Perry
C Taylor Swift
2 Which Roman goddess associated with spring and flowers is considered to be the counterpart of the Greek nymph Chloris?
A Luna
B Juno
C Flora
3 Which Shakespearian character has famously been portrayed by Willard White, Laurence Fishburne and Lenny Henry?
A Othello
B Macbeth
C Hamlet
4 What nationality is former F1 World Champion Mika Häkkinen? A Finnish
B Norwegian
C Swedish
5 Which Scottish Loch contains the largest volume of water? A Loch Ness
B Loch Shiel
C Loch Lomond
6 James Norton and Jessica Brown Findlay are starring in which new ITV drama about two couples who discover that their toddlers were switched at birth? A Sharing Caring
B Playing Nice
C Switching Places
7 According to Greek mythology, which handsome youth loved by Aphrodite was killed by a boar? A Hercules
B Perseus
C Adonis
8 Which chemical element is represented by the symbol Pb? A Copper
B Lead
C Zinc 9 Which British athlete nicknamed the ‘Jarrow Arrow’ set world records in the 1500 metres, 2000 metres and the mile during a 19-day period in the summer of 1985?
A Mo Farah
B Sebastian Coe
C Steve Cram
10 Which X-Men character was portrayed by Frasier’s Kelsey Grammer in the third installment of the film series?
A Beast
B Cyclops
C Wolverine
11 Her Fearful Symmetry is a 2009 novel by Audrey Niffenegger, but what is the title of her 2003 debut novel?
A The Lovely Bones
B The Time Traveler’s Wife C Life After Life
12 What type of animal is a zebu?
A Horse (equine)
B Cattle (bovine)
C Camel (camelid)