Hello my crafty friends (and fellow trivia lovers)! Lets see what questions I have in store for you today! Here are your twenty general knowledge trivia questions:
1. Who was the first British Monarch to make a radio address to the nation?
2. What was the name of the person who held the Presidency of South Africa prior to Nelson Mandela?
3. What was the name of Elvis Presley's controversial manager?
4. Which actress was the spokesperson for the Thighmaster?
5. Which famous playwright wrote "A Raisin in the Sun"?
6. Which English scientist coined the phrase "cell" after observing cork under a microscope?
7. Who was the first Prime Minister of England?
8. In which year was the first Harry Potter book published?
9. Where is the pink coloured Lake Hellier located?
10. In the show Seinfeld, what was Kramer's first name?
11. What is the most widely spoken language in South Africa?
12. Which French dish is made from duck or goose liver?
13. Which bird lays the largest eggs?
14. What is the name for clarified butter commonly used in Indian cooking?
15. What year was Guinness first brewed?
16. What kind of fish is Dory in the movie Finding Nemo?
17. In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what is the only letter represented by the name of a sport
18. What is the name of the three-headed dog that guards the underworld in Greek mythology?
19. What does "Erin Go Bragh" mean?
20. In the Twelve Days of Christmas, what is the gift for day eight?
Scroll down for the answers:
1. George V
2. F. W. de Klerk
3. Colonel Tom Parker
4. Suzanne Somers
5. Lorraine Hansberry
6. Robert Hooke
7. Sir Robert Walpole
8. 1997
9. Australia
10. Cosmo
11. Zulu
12. Foie Gras
13. Ostrich
14. Ghee
15. 1759
16. Blue Tang
17. G for Golf
18. Cerberus
19. Ireland Forever
20. Eight Maids-a-milking
So did any catch you off guard today or did you ace them all?? Feel free to pay me back with questions of your own too. All for now, Sue x
4 comments:
Good morning Sue and all Wilsonettes, I only got 7 correct today but love doing these, then when you read the answers all I keep saying is oh yeah that is right and laugh to myself.
Stay safe, healthy and happy, hugs, June Smith xxx
Hi Sue
8 today (I only had 4 until the last 4 questions).
B xx
4,5,6,11,15, and missed 16 so got 14 knew 19 was something to do with Ireland so me13 lol, have a good weekend all
Elizabeth Bennett
Morning Sue I was really stumped today I had to read through twice then I only got 5 Take care all Kitty.
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