General knowledge
Where would you find the Eiffel Tower?
Paris, France
What continent is the Sahara Desert located in?
Africa
How many strings does a standard guitar have?
6
What gas do humans need to breathe in to survive?
Oxygen
WHat is my favourite coffee?
Flat white
What year did World War II end?
1945
What is the largest ocean on the planet?
The Pacific Ocean
Which major band have reunited to perform a series of gigs this year, including two in Croke Park?
What is the main function of the heart in the human body?
To pump blood.
What instruments do I play?
Guitar, piano, ukulele and voice
What planet is known as the ‘red planet?’
Mars.
Name the line of latitude that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
The equator
Finish the lyrics. ‘If the world was ending ….’
‘I’d wanna be next to you’
What part of a plant carries out photosynthesis?
The leaves.
What colour is my car?
Red
What famous English writer wrote the play ‘MacBeth’?
Shakespeare
Name the scale used to measure intensity of earthquakes.
The Richter scale
The genre of hip-hop and rap began in what city?
New York
What force keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
Gravity
Who is my least favourite music artist
Taylor Swift
What is a herd of giraffes called?
A tower.
Which two countries share the longest international land border in the world?
USA and Canada
EDM is a style of music. What does EDM stand for?
Electronic dance music
What is the correct symbol for iron on the periodic table?
Fe
What year did I start teaching in this school?
2020