English General Knowledge

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General Knowledge Quiz

What is this:

"Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch"

1. A character from Lord of the Rings
2. An actual place where people live
3. The noise you make when you're choking
4. You just hit your head on your keyboard

How old was
Queen Elizabeth
the second?

1. eighty-three
2. ninety-six
3. ninety-five
4. only fifty-one, but under a lot of stress

One of the things that the city of Liverpool is famous for:

1. Dancing birds
2. Singing 'insects'
3. Swimming dogs
4. Painting flamingos

The Beatles were from Liverpool!

What is the name of this flag?

1. Union Jack
2. Union Stripes
3. Stars and Stripes
4. St.George's Cross

Wat is Scotland yard?

1. Kasteel van Schotland
2. Schotse openbare tuinen
3. Politie van Londen
4. Politie van Schotland

What's the title of this song?

Engels lied

1. Strawberry fields
2. Love love love
3. All you need is love
4. Nothing you can do

Which US state is this?

1. California
2. Florida
3. New York
4. Texas

Which artist do you hear?

1. Sam Smith
2. Beyonce
3. Ed Sheeran
4. Kanye West

In which band did this person play?

1. The Beatles
2. Mumford & Sons
3. Rolling stones
4. E-street band

How many stars are there on the 'Stars and Stripes'?

1. 52
2. 43
3. 50
4. 49

Which country doesn't belong to the United Kingdom?

1. England
2. Ireland
3. Northern Ireland
4. Wales

Which wizarding sport played on broomsticks does Harry Potter play?

1. Quitit
2. Quizlet
3. Quidditch
4. Gryfindor

A caddy is the person who carries a player's bag in which sport?

1. Tennis
2. Basketball
3. Golf
4. Soccer

What is the dot in the middle of a dartboard called?

1. Bullshorn
2. Bullsear
3. Bullseye
4. Bullsdot

What is the favourite food of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?

1. Pizza
2. Pancakes
3. Pasta
4. Potatoes

In the Disney film Aladdin, what type of animal is Abu?

1. A fish
2. A baboon
3. A monkey
4. A lizard

Name the TV show with the characters: Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Chandler, Ross and Joey?

1. The Witcher
2. Stranger Things
3. Vampire Diaries
4. Friends

What are a group of lions called?

1. A prize
2. A pride
3. A pitch
4. A pallet

A bat is the only mammal that can fly?

1. True
2. False

An octopus has 8 legs?

1. True
2. False

Which planet is nearest to the Earth?

1. Venus
2. Jupiter
3. Saturn
4. Mars

In which city would you find the River Thames

1. Lancaster
2. London
3. Leicester
4. Liverpool

In which country would you find the Leaning Tower of Pisa?

1. Ireland
2. Istanbul
3. Italy
4. India

What is the longest river in the World?

1. Maas
2. Seine
3. Amazon
4. Nile

What is the capital of Spain?

1. Madrid
2. Barcelona
3. Valencia
4. Seville

Where do the Maori people live?

1. The United States
2. Great Britain
3. New Zealand
4. Australia

Which of these is an actual cheese related event in Gloucester, England?

1. Rolling cheese down a hill and chasing it
2. Fondue parties with hundreds of people
3. Building little houses made out of cheese
4. None. Cheese is forbidden in Gloucester

Seriously...

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