Monday, February 8, 2010

General Knowledge Quiz

1.In which country did the ‘sauna’ originate?
2.On which day and which year did America declare itself an independent country?
3.Which is lighter, gold or plastic?
4.What should you say in English if someone sneezes?.
5.How many cents are there in a Australian dollar?
6.Who wrote ‘Animal Farm’?
7.Name five methods of transport?.
8.Name ten countries where English is an official language.
9.Name ten parts of the body lower than the neck.
10.Which explorer discovered the sea-route to India by rounding the Cape of Good Hope?
ANSWERS
1 - Finland
2 - 4th July 1776
3 - Plastic
4 - Bless you.
5 - 100
6 - George Orwell
7 - Train, car, coach, bus, tram, ship, boat, motorcycle etc.
8 - England, Ireland, USA, Canada, India, Kenya, Singapore, Barbados, South Africa, Pakistan etc.
9 - Chest, leg, arm, shoulder, foot, knee, fingers, toes, thigh, shin, ankle etc.
10 - Vasco de Gama