10000 General Knowledge Mcqs

What is the national flower of Australia The Wattle Blossom
2 A nudist is Spain fined £65 - £60 for being nude and £5 for what Having no ID papers
3 Adolf Hitler took nude photos of Ava Brown - What part why Arse - so she not
recognised
4 What links Sheffield, Edinburgh, Rome Built on 7 Hills
5 What pet did Florence Nightingale carry with her An Owl (in her
pocket)
6 What did the S stand for in Harry S Truman Nothing
7 Women 375 - 1 Men 1400 - 1 chance of doing what Living to 100
8 What colour is Octopus blood Blue
9 A Rafter is a collection of what creatures Turkeys
10 In Maryland it is illegal to maltreat which creature Oyster
11 What are the worlds smallest trees - (not Bonsai) Dwarf Willows
(Greenland) 2 inch
12 Paul Revere was a silversmith, copper engraver and what Dentist
13 What fruit did Eve give to Adam in the bible Fig – Apple
mistranslation
14 Gavrilo Princip assassinated who Archduke Ferdinand
15 What is the only bird that can smell Emus
16 Apart from man what is New Zealand's only native mammals Bats
17 Wo Fat was the enemy of which TV detective Steve MacGarett
18 Who entered a contest to find his own look-alike and came 3rd Charlie Chaplin
19 What colour is worn for funerals in Egypt Yellow
20 What country excludes women from the graveside rituals China
21 An Arab horse has less what than other horses Bones - one vertebra
less
22 An exultation is a group of what animals Larks
23 Pertussis has what more common name Whooping Cough
24 Which actress was jailed in 1982 for tax evasion Sophia Loren
25 In what country did red onions originate Italy
26 March 21st to April 20th is what Star sign Aries
27 Viscum Album provides an excuse for stealing what A Kiss (its Mistletoe)
28 A haboob creates what Sandstorm – Desert
Wind
29 Felix Salten wrote which Disney cartoon Bambi
30 Nephologists study what Clouds - Meteorology
31 Speed skating started in which country Netherlands
32 What job did Ernest Hemmingway do in WW1 Ambulance Driver
33 Betty Joan Perske is better known as who Lauren Bacall
34 What was the name of the Roman God of sleep Somnos
35 Vivaldi the composer had what other profession Priest
36 What is the name of the four holy books of the Hindus The Vedas
37 Pat Sullivan created which cartoon character Felix the Cat
38 What is the national flower of Mexico Dahlia
39 The Pindus is the main mountain range in what country Greece
40 What animal always gives birth to same sex twins Armadillo
41 What was the final episode of MASH called Goodbye Farewell and
Amen
42 Joe Yule jr born 1920 became famous as who Mickey Rooney
43 In what sport are Triffus, Miller and Rudolf moves Trampolining
44 Albert Finney turned down which role - Peter O Tool - Oscar Laurence of Arabia
45 Douglas Engelbart invented what - we all use it Mouse
46 Hans Christian Anderson had what job before writing Actor
47 What colour is named after a battle fought in Italy in 1859 Magenta
48 In Scotland what was the tawse Teachers Strap or belt
49 Which authors books are most borrowed from libraries Catherine Cookson
50 What do you add to vegetables to make the dish salmagundi Duck or Chicken
51 What is unusual about the nobody crab Transparent appears
No Body
52 Collective nouns - what group af animals are a labour Moles
53 Durbarry is cream of a vegetable soup - what one Cauliflower
54 What is the Australian name for a long narrow ox bow lake Billabong
55 Les Reed wrote which famous song for a Welsh singer Its not Unusual – Tom
Jones
56 What does hours d'oeurve literally mean Out of course hence
Extra Dish
57 Nossa Senhora da Aparecida is the Patron Saint which country Brazil
58 What airline used to be called Dobrolet Aeroflot
59 The Acropolis - what does the word literally mean Highest point (of a
city)
60 What is a Dolly Varden Large Hat
61 Whose last words were - "That was the best soda I ever tasted" Lou Costello
62 What is the common name for the astyeroidea Starfish
63 Jonquil is a shade of what colour Yellow
64 Vincent Furnier is better known as who Alice Cooper
65 If you were severed a dish 'belle h'elen what fruit would it be Pears
66 Terrance Nelhams became better knows as who Adam Faith
67 Dick Turpin the highwayman served and apprenticeship as what Butcher
68 What is the main food of the Oyster catcher bird Mussels
69 In which cop show did Petrie and Isbecki appear Cagney and Lacey
70 In the Bolshoi ballet what does the word Bolshoi mean Big
71 Which acid gives nettles their sting Formic acid
72 In the Hindu religion what is a Mandir Temple
73 Which wine grape variety is most planted in California Chardonnay
74 A paddling is a group of which animals Ducks
75 From what country does the dish skordalia come Greece
76 What is a geoduck Clam
77 What is Sean Connery's real first name Thomas
78 What nationally was Mata Hari shot as a spy Dutch
79 Who said - Toe err is human - But it feels divine Mae West
80 Names - Baker - Cook Smith easy - what did a Chandler do Make Candles
81 Declan McManus became famous as who Elvis Costello
82 Robert Fitzroy captained which famous ship The Beagle
83 Who said "I have no problems with drugs - only policemen" Keith Richard
84 Which American city was named after a British Prime Minister Pittsburgh
85 Spelling counts - what is the singular of scampi Scampo
86 What plant was named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow Iris
87 Which sailor dreamed of Toasted Cheese in Treasure Island Ben Gunn
88 Who played the girl on the motorcycle in a film of same name Marianne Faithful
89 What writer was paid $5 for writing thanks Rudyard Kipling
90 What sort of animal is a fennec Desert Fox
91 Vermicelli pasta literally translates as what Little worms
92 Ernest Hemmingway, Oscar Wilde, Ranier Maria Rilke - Common Mothers made them
Crossdress
93 What foodwise is a Fieldlane Duck Baked Sheep's Head
94 When does a Bride walk up the Aisle Never Aisles at side
only
95 How did Marc Quinquadron die while setting a new world record Food Poisoning ate 7
snails 3 min
96 Why two car thieves caught trying to sell stolen car in 1976 Tried to sell to owner
97 Billie Holiday, James Dean, Eva Peron, Janis Joplin - Common All were Prostitutes
98 What subject Ben Franklins letter to Royal Academy - Brussels Perfuming Farts
99 Reginald Carey became famous as who Rex Harrison
100 What is a Chorizo Spicy Sausage

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