Published: Monday 24th June 2024A free general knowledge quiz for those who enjoy a more challenging quiz.
In Education, what does OFSTED stand for?The Office for Standards in Education.
Which 1985 Steven Spielberg film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, but won none?The Colour Purple.
In Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" what is the name of Sebastian's twin sister?Viola.
What was the surname of the London gangster known as "Jack the Hat"?McVitie.
Which songs with "Song" in the title were UK top twenty hits for the following artists,[a] Elton John (1971), [b] One Direction (2013), [c] Rachel Platten (2015), [d] Michael Jackson (1995) and [e] SISQO (2000)?[a] "Your Song", reached no 4, [b] "Best Song Ever", no 2, [c] "Fight Song", no 1, [d] "Earth Song", no 1 and [e] "Thong Song", no 3.
Who provided the voice for Rocky Rhodes in the 2000 film, "Chicken Run"?Mel Gibson.
Which two New York boroughs are located on Long Island? Brooklyn & Queens.
Which famous author was a cousin of Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin?Rudyard Kipling.
What is the state capital of Kansas?Topeka.
Who is the Patron Saint of lost causes?St Jude.
The Schick test is a skin test developed to determine susceptibility to which disease?Diphtheria.
What was the anti-art movement post World War One called?Dadaism.
What relation was Queen Victoria to King William IV?Niece.
Which German won the Wimbledon men's singles in 1991?Michael Stich.
Which series of children's books and TV shows are set in the Fictional Island of Sodor?Thomas the Tank Engine.
In which English county was the Boy Scout movement founded in 1907?(Brownsea Island) Dorset.
Who played Dr. Ryan Stone in the 2013 film, "Gravity"? Sandra Bullock.
What type of garment is a fustanella? Skirt (Kilt).
The Punic Wars were contested by Ancient Rome and which city state?Carthage.
Who is the famous father of singer Norah Jones?Ravi Shankar.
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