GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ
1. Who was the eldest son of Queen Victoria?
A George V B Edward VII C Edward V D George IV
2. Which Irish agrarian organisation was formed by Michael Davitt in 1879?
A The Land Organisation B The Land League C The Land Consul D The Land Soviet
3. Which vitamin is also known as ascorbic acid?
A Vitamin C B Vitamin D C Vitamin A D Vitamin B
4. Where is a fibula found?
A In the arm B In the wrist C In the leg D In the fingers
5. Who wrote Mr Midshipman Easy and Children of the New Forest?
A Baroness Orczy B AA Milne C Captain Frederick Marryat D Enid Blyton
6. Which film stars Casey Affleck as a man who returns to his hometown with the son of his deceased brother?
A Ain’t Them Bodies Saints B Out of the Furnace C Manchester by the Sea D Gone Baby Gone
7. Which infection of the large intestine can be bacterial or amoebic?
A Enteritis B Diverticulitis C Peritonitis D Dysentery
8. What are the international vehicle registration letters for Bahrain?
AZE B RAI C BAH D BRN
9. Which actor had adventures in both The Goonies and the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
A Corey Feldman B Sean Astin C Elijah Wood D Billy Boyd
10. In which Scottish sport also called camanachd is a caman used to propel a ball into a hail?
A Shunty B Shanty C Shonty D Shinty
11. Which British novelist wrote Mary Barton, North and South and Cranford?
A Charles Dickens B Mrs Gaskell C Jane Austen D Charlotte Bronte
12. Who directed the 1979 film Alien?
A Paul Verhoeven B Ridley Scott C George Lucas D Steven Spielberg
13. What nationality was the conductor Herbert von Karajan?
A Austrian B German C Norwegian D Swedish
14. Which British city developed out of the Roman fort of Mancunium?
A Chester B Manchester C York D Sheffield
15. The Quetzal is the national currency of which country?
A Uraguay B Panama C Spain D Guatemala