I absolutely love being a quiz master every Sunday; hosting a pub quiz at my workplace. I wanted to share with you all 50 general knowledge questions I've used in my weekly quizzes!
How many can you guess right?
1.What is the rarest blood type?
2. How many elements are in the periodic table?
3.What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?
4.Compared to their body weight, what animal is the strongest - Dung Beetle, Elephant, Ant, or Cow?
5.How many dots appear on a pair of dice?
6.How many of Henry VIII's wives were called Catherine?
7. How many days are there in July?
8.What day of the year is known by fans as Star Wars Day?
9.Sapphire is the birthstone for which month?
10.How many wings does a bee have?
11.What is the highest number used in a sudoku puzzle?
12.Which swimming stroke is named after an insect?
13.Where is the smallest bone in the adult body?
14.What year did the titanic sink?
15.A caravan is the name for a group of what animal?
16.Ag is the symbol for which chemical element?
17.How many minutes are there in half a day?
18.How many train stations are there on a monopoly board?
19.What was the last letter to be added to the english alphabet?
20.In minutes, how long would it take a human to fall to the centre of the earth?
21.What is the average lifespan of an adult male mosquito?
22.What nut is in the middle of a ferrero rocher?
23.What colour is found on 75% of the world flags?
24.How many months a year does a dormouse hibernate for?
25.If you were born on the 1st of january what would your star sign be?
26.How many edges are there on a cube?
27.How many ribs does a human adult have?
28.Are avocados a fruit or vegetable?
29.What is the girl gang in the musical Grease called?
30.What are the two main ingredients in a bloody mary cocktail?
31.C is the symbol for which chemical element?
32.Which city is known as the “city of love” and is famous for its tonic eiffel tower?
33.In which children's book did a spider called Charlotte and a pig called Wilbur appear?
34.How many sides has a heptadecagon got?
35.In which century was the first grand national horse race?
36.The logo for which popular app consists of a white telephone in a white speech bubble on a green background?
37.What is the only letter in scrabble to have a value of five points?
38.Which London underground line has the most stations?
39.Who wrote the book on which the series game of thrones is based of?
40.How much is the purchase price of old kent road in the london version of monopoly?
41.What is the fastest land animal?
42.What two letters don’t appear on the periodic table?
43.What is the shortest month of the year?
44.What sport is also known as whiff-whaff?
45.Which month has the birthstone diamond?
46.What year was the first guinness world records book published in?
47.What is barbie's full name?
48.How tall in CM was the tallest man ever?
49.What is the deadliest animal in the world with the most average human kills a year?
50.What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
ANSWERS:
AB-negative
118
Mexico city
Dung beetle
42
Three
31
May 4th
September
Four / two sets of wings
Nine
Butterfly
The ear
1912
Camels
Silver
720
Four
J
19 minutes
10 days
Hazelnut
Red
Six months
Capricorn
12
24 or 12 pairs
Fruit
The pink ladies
Vodka and tomato juice
Carbon
Paris
Charlotte’s web
17
19th century
Whatsapp
K
District line
George R.R. Martin
£60
Cheetah
J and Q
February
Table tennis
April
1955
Barbara Milliecent Roberts
272CM - which is 8 foot and 11 inches
Mosquito
Jupiter
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