General Knowledge Quiz

1

Russell Tovey and Julian Rhindtutt

starred in which drama set in an eighteenth-century penal colony in Australia?

A Deported

B Exiled

C Banished 2 What is the name of TV cook

Nigella Lawson’s famous politician father?

A Nigel Lawson

B Denis Lawson

C Dominic Lawson 3 According to the title of a 1999 comedy-drama film East is… what?

A Where the Heart Is

B East

C

Best 4 How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?

A Five

B Seven

C Six 5 Who led the cast of Channel 4’s period drama Indian Summers as club owner Cynthia Coffin?

Julie Walters

Lindsay Duncan

Harriet Walter

6 A supernova is the catastrophic explosion of what?

A A comet

B A star

C A planet of the archbishops of the Church of England?

A

In which two cities are the seats

Leicester and York

B Canterbury and London

C Canterbury and York 8 Which country’s pre-euro currency was the guilder?

A The Netherlands

B Malta

C Denmark 9 To which museum is the replica diplodocus skeleton known as

Dippy due to return this month after a UK tour?

A Natural History Museum

B British Museum

C Science Museum 10 In the 2022 film The Batman, what is the first name of the butler played by Andy Serkis?

A Thomas

B Alfred

C Edward