Picture round
General Knowledge
Technology
Summer Olympics
Science & Nature
Music
100
Name the star sign
Cancer
100
How many colours are there in a rainbow?
7
100
How many Bits in a Byte?
8
100
How many events were held at the first modern Olympics?
a) 30
b) 43
c) 89
b) 43
100
Name the flower
Sunflower
100
Complete the first line of the Bill Withers hit: "Ain't no sunshine..."
...When she's gone
200
Name the puppet
Orville the duck
200
What colours are the stars on the American flag?
White
200
What is the name of the classic 1972 arcade game based on table tennis?
Pong
200
What is the similarity between these events
Synchronized swimming
Greco-Roman wrestling
Heptathalon
Decathalon
They are only performed by either men or women, never both.
200
Yttrium is a Chemical element - True or False
True - Yttrium is a chemical element; it has symbol Y and atomic number 39. It is a silvery-metallic transition metal
200
Roger Taylor is the drummer in which band?
Queen
300
Name the game
Ludo
300
Where in your body is the Patella?
Knee
300
Was electronics company Nintendo founded in 1889, 1946 or 1975?
1889
300
Which comedian appeared in the 2012 London Olympic Games opening ceremony?
Mr Bean (Rowan Atkinson)
300
Which animal is the largest British carnivore?
Badger
300
Reginald Kenneth Dwight is better known by what name?
Elton John
400
Name the comic book character
Green Lantern
400
Who is the Greek goddess of love?
Aphrodite
400
What operating system, launched in 1991, has a mascot called Tux the penguin?
Linux
400
Triathlon and taekwondo were added to the Olympics in what year?
2000
400
What is a material that will not carry an electrical charge called?
Insulator
400
In 2010, Rolling Stone magazine made a top 100 list of the greatest ever music artists\acts, which of the following was in the top 10
a) Bob Marley
b) Buddy Holly
c) Stevie Wonder
d) Bob Dylan
e) Prince
d) Bob Dylan (No 2)
500
Name the Actor
Brendan Gleeson
500
What is the capital of Slovenia?
Ljubljana
500
In 1999 Shigetaka Kurita invented what keyboard additions for cell phones
Emojis
500
In the official Olympics Medal Tally, where did Team GB come?
7th
500
Name one of the Noble Gases in the periodic table
500
What was the name of the band formed by Jack Bruce, Eric Clapton, and Ginger Baker?
Cream
600
In which country can you find this, the tallest statue in the world
India
"The Statue of Unity", portraying Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, one of the founding fathers of India. The monument, stands 597 feet (182 meters) tall
600
From which country did the pop group ‘Aqua’ originate?
Denmark
600
What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
600
Which Olympics had this Cauldron
Beijing
600
Name the mushroom
a) Semifree Morel
b) Mosaic Puffball
c) Saffron Milkcap
d) Wood Mushroom
e) Ascot Hat
a) Semifree Morel
600
According to the Guinness World Records, the title of the “longest song ever to enter Billboard Hot 100” goes to “Fear Inoculum” by Tool. The song was released in August 2019—and it runs for
a) 10min 21secs
b) 12min 40secs
c) 16min 09secs
d) 23min 11secs
a) 10min 21secs
700
Name the artist of 'Girl with a Pearl earring'
Johannes Vermeer
700
Trinity House is the name for the authority which controls which 60 structures across the UK?
Lighthouses
700
Khula is a startup software platform that aims to provide technological infrastructure for agriculture companies. It is based in what country
South Africa
700
The first modern Olympics were held in what year?
1896
700
Roughly how long does it take for the sun's light to reach Earth (to the nearest minute)
8 minutes
700
Knights in White Satin was a 1967 hit for which band?
The Moody Blues