General Knowledge – 05/08/2020 Round 1: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None What colour is commonly worn for funerals in Egypt? What in ancient Assyria and Babylonia, was a tower in the shape of a stepped pyramid? What is the largest city in Switzerland? How many people have walked on the moon? In what year was Prince Harry born? 1983 1984 1985 1986 None In which Fox TV show did Johnny Dep play an undercover cop in high school? What are a group of greyhounds called? Belly, Block, Blout, Nut, Rib and Waist are all parts of what instrument? What 70s pop group was originally called The Engaged Couples? What name is given to somebody who rings bells? Round 2: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Whose second album was 'Jagged Little Pill'? Krusty the Clown and Chandler in Friends have an extra what? In Greek mythology Penthesilea was the queen of which people? What is the medical term for 'loss of memory'? Who wrote Brave New World? Bacon and what other ingredient makes up the dish devils on horseback? What is the name of the starfish who is considered the best friend of Spongebob Squarepants? "I Get Around" was a hit for which group? What is classified by the A B O system? If you landed at Haneda airport, which capital city are you in? Round 3: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Who wrote 'A Tale of Two Cities'? In Norse mythology how many legs does Odin's horse have? In which traditional pantomime does Dandini appear? 23, 29, and 31, are the first 3 impossible numbers in what pub game? Who was the Greek God of war? Which actor released an autobiography called 'Making Waves'? Who was first to conquer the Matterhorn in 1865? Which group sang the song "Learn To Fly"? In Star Trek who rules the Ferengi? What U. S. state is 'The gopher state'? Round 4: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Which character did Berlioz, Gounod and Liszt all compose music about? What was the first film to use stereophonic sound? Reed Richards was a member of which Superhero team? In which German city does the annual 'Oktoberfest' beer festival take place? Who was the first Briton to win the Nobel Prize for Literature? What are the only animals with retractable horns? From which plant do we get linseed oil? In Greek mythology, who did Zeus place in the heavens as the constellation Ursa Major? What city hosted the 1976 Summer Olympics? What is made with a mix of charcoal, saltpetre and sulphur? Round 5: General Knowledge 10 General Knowledge questions with no theme or connection. None Who wrote The History of Mr Polly? In astrology what was the age before Aquarius? The two brothers who were the legendary founders of Rome were Romulus and who? Which year of the Chinese calendar began in the year 2000? Nine inches in nautical measure is called a what? What was Procul Harem's greatest hit? What is the basis of the Indian dish 'Raita'? What is the study of insects called? In the song My Darling Clementine how did Clementine die? Who was the female star of the film 'Basic Instinct'? Time's up
