Sports
Which sport is governed internationally by FIFA?
Football
Which treaty officially ended World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles
What is the longest river in the UK
The River Severn
Which airline has the largest fleet of Airbus A380s (Double Decker)
Emirates
Which of these friends has Salim known the longest? Can you name since what age?
A. Hassan
B. Hashim
C. Mo Ghaith
D. Ali/Saif twins
A. Hassan (3 years old)
Which athlete has won the most Olympic gold medals of all time?
Michael Phelps
Which ancient civilization used cuneiform as one of the earliest writing systems?
The Sumerians
Which UK country contains the majority of the Lake District
England
Which of these Airports is not in the UAE?
A. AUH
B. DWC
C. RKT
D. SLL
D. SLL
Salim had stitches for three different reasons. Can you name each reason ?
Cutting an orange, hitting head on tv cabinet, slipping on concrete in the garden
In which sport would you record a “triple-double”?
basketball
In what year did the Bolshevik Revolution take place in Russia? (2 years up/down)
1917
What is the name of the mountain range that runs through much of northern England
The pennies
Mama and Baba met on a certain aircraft type. Which aircraft was this and what was special about this flight?
B767, Christmas holidays
In 2019, Salim watched a Chelsea friendly game with Aunty. Who was this game against (It was away so we drove to this CITY)
Reading
Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Brazil
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during most of World War II?
Joseph Stalin
Which Premier League team is located the most north.
A. Sunderland
B. Aston Villa
C. Newcastle
D. Liverpool
C. Newcastle
Which of these routes is the longest by air travel?
A. Bahrain - New York
B. Doha - Tokyo
C. Dubai - Boston
D. London - Delhi
C. Dubai to Boston
In Year 6, Salim was picked to represent the school (BSME Games). What for?
A. Football
B. Athletics and Football
C. Football and Basketball
D. All 3 sports
A. Football
Which country won the first ever FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
What empire was ruled by Mehmed II when Constantinople fell in 1453?
Ottoman Empire
What is the southernmost county of England?
Cornwall
What is the name of the ultra-long-range Boeing aircraft capable of flying over 15,000 km nonstop, introduced in 2017?
Boeing 787
What is Salim's favourite holiday destination/dream destination?
Greece