Easier General Knowledge 46 - Answers

Published: Saturday 1st April 2017
  1. Who played Billie Holliday in the movie "Lady Sings the Blues"? Diana Ross.
  2. In which London Park would you find The Serpentine? Hyde Park.
  3. Who won the gold medal for GB in the heptathlon in the 2000 Olympic games? Denise Lewis.
  4. Who was the last British Ruler from the House of Hanover? Queen Victoria.
  5. The Italian football club Juventus plays it's home matches in which city? Turin.
  6. In computing terms what does the acronym LAN stand for? Local Area Network.
  7. In a game of snooker how many points are earned by potting the Green ball? Three.
  8. What is the SI unit of weight? Kilogram.
  9. Into which body of water does the River Rhine flow? The North Sea.
  10. Which organisation has the motto,"Blood and Fire"? Salvation Army.
  11. According to folk lore which Swiss hero shot an apple off his son's head? William Tell.
  12. In which musical would you hear the song "Wouldn't it be Loverly"? My Fair Lady.
  13. In comic books what is the real name of Batman's side-kick Robin? Dick Grayson.
  14. Which Scottish scientist discovered the antibiotic Penicillin? Alexander Fleming.
  15. How many nautical miles make up one league? Three.
  16. Which two countries are separated by the 49th parallel? USA and Canada.
  17. On television, which family lived at the Southfork ranch? The Ewings.
  18. What was the name of Christopher Columbus' flag-ship? The Santa Maria.
  19. What is the name of the London street where you can find Petticoat Lane? Middlesex Street.
  20. Who was the last prisoner to be held in the Tower of London? Rudolf Hess.

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