General Knowledge
Dr Josef Mengele was known as the 'Angel of what'?
- The North
- Death
- Darkness
- Mercy
Death
75% of Finland is covered by what?
- Ice
- Desert
- Forest
- Mountains
Forest
What is the most abundant class of animal on Earth?
- Insects
- Mammals
- Birds
- Fish
Insects
What type of food is chowmein?
- Pasta
- Spinach
- Noodles
- Dhal
Noodles
What is the name of Fred Flinstone's wife?
- Betty
- Dino
- Wilma
- Pebbles
Wilma
Which of the following is the only insect that can turn its head to look directly behind itself?
- Praying mantis
- Ant
- Wasp
- Housefly
Praying mantis
Which Chinese city is called the 'Pearl of the Orient'?
- Nanjing
- Xian
- Beijing
- Shanghai
Shanghai
What is the name given a cross-breeding of the puma and leopard?
- Leouma
- Pumapard
- Leopuma
- Pumaleo
Pumapard
What is tofu made of?
- Yams
- Bean curd
- Coconut
- Sugar
Bean curd
The TV series "Murder, She Wrote" is set in a fictional coastal village in which country?
- USA
- New Zealand
- Canada
- England
USA
Which of these fruits has more antioxidants than any other fruit or vegetable?
- Lychees
- Blueberries
- Oranges
- Strawberries
Blueberries
Which dish originated in Louisiana USA?
- Plov
- Sushi
- Gumbo
- Paella
Gumbo
What substance makes a rhinoceros horn?
- Keratin
- Ivory
- Tough skin
- Calcium
Keratin
In France, what is a champignon?
- Strawberry
- Cabbage
- Pumpkin
- Mushroom
Mushroom
Which Queen classic starts with the line: 'Is this the real life'?
- "Crazy Little Thing Called Love"
- "We Will Rock You"
- "Bohemian Rhapsody"
- "We Are The Champions"
"Bohemian Rhapsody"
The three colour components of a TV picture are what?
- Black, white and colour
- Red, white and blue
- Red, green and blue
- Red, yellow and blue
Red, green and blue
The capital city of which of these countries has the most vowels?
- England
- Canada
- Spain
- Portugal
Canada
Which Z is a cell that is a result of fertilisation?
- Zenith
- Zygote
- Zucchini
- Zirconoium
Zygote
What does the term 'brut' mean when referring to wine?
- Unpleasant
- Sparkling
- Very dry
- Sweet
Very dry
What colour did Jim Carrey's face become when he put on his mask in the film "The Mask"?
- Yellow
- Purple
- Green
- Blue
Green
Quintilis was the former name of which month?
- August
- April
- July
- May
July
Which is a North England land mark?
- Land's End
- Hadrian's Wall
- The White Cliffs of Dover
- Stonehenge
Hadrian's Wall
Where in the body would you find the deltoid muscle?
- Shoulder
- Knee
- Ankle
- Wrist
Shoulder
Which of these sauces is not Italian?
- Bolognese
- Ragu
- Arrabbiata
- Romesco
Romesco
Which of these celebrity marriages lasted the least amount of time?
- Julia Roberts and Lyle Lovett
- Drew Barrymore and Tom Green
- Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley
- Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton
Drew Barrymore and Tom Green