General Knowledge
Who is known as the father of modern physics?
Albert Einstein
How many Monsoon seasons are There in Sri Lanka?
2
He is a wooden puppet whose nose grows longer whenever he tells a lie, and he dreams of becoming a real boy.
Pinocchio
What can you catch, but not throw?
A cold
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain
Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Who was Sri Lanka's First Female Prime minister?
Sirimavo Bandaranayake
This British author wrote the beloved "Harry Potter" series, which follows the life of a young wizard and his friends.
J.K. Rowling
What has hands but can't clap?
A clock
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
Candle
In what year did the Titanic sink?
1912
What is the Highest point in Sri Lanka?
Piduruthalagala
This girl has two wicked stepsisters and a fairy godmother who helps her attend the prince's ball.
Cinderella
What has many keys but can't open a single lock?
A piano
What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel
What is the chemical symbol for table salt?
NaCl (Sodium Chloride)
Which former cricketer is widely regarded as one of greatest bowlers in the history of Cricket? He is the only bowler to take 800 Test wickets.
Mutthayyah Muralitharan
What classic children's book features a mischievous character named Tom Sawyer?
"The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain
What begins and has no end and is the ending of all that begins?
The letter "g"
What belongs to you but is used more by others?
Your name
Who composed the famous symphony "Symphony No. 9"?
Ludwig van Beethoven
On which Sector of the Economy does Sri Lanka depend ?
Tourism
What is the name of the young boy who never grows up in the story "Peter Pan"?
Peter pan
I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
Pencil lead/graphite.
What can you hold without ever touching it?
A conversation