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10000 General Knowledge

Questions and Answers

Part 1
No Questions Quiz 23 Answers
1 By law in China to go to school you must be what Intelligent
2 Three Scottish kings and eight Popes share what name Alexander
3 What Latin word means elsewhere Alibi
4 Pompeii was buried by Vesuvious in AD 79 - what other city Herculaneum
5 What emergency safety device was first used in 1945 Ejector Seat
6 What is the literal meaning of Graffiti Scratched Drawings
7 Russian word means dissolute - nickname Gregory Efimovitch Rasputin
8 What is the only French speaking republic in Americas Haiti
9 What Italian word means swank Mafia
10 By law in Denmark before driving you must check car for what Children Underneath
11 51 what were destroyed by the Great fire of London Churches
12 And who was commissioned to rebuild them Sir Christopher Wren
13 Lusitania was the Roman name of what modern country Portugal
14 What was the first day of the year in the Roman calendar 25th March
15 What is the royal house of Monaco Grimaldi
16 What boys name would be signalled in Morse by six dashes Tom
17 What Spanish title is equivalent to princess Infanta
18 What Japanese word means good for nothing Yakuza
19 Who played The Talented Mr Ripley Matt Damon
20 In Israel on Saturday its illegal to do what Pick Your Nose
21 Yggdrasil is what in Norse mythology Tree
22 A haemodializar is a mechanical what Kidney
23 Kerkira is the Greek name for what Island Corfu
24 Who signed the Magna Carta at Runnymead No One - John sealed
it illiterate
25 In what country was Bonnie Prince Charlie born Italy
26 What does Karaoke literally mean Empty Orchestra
27 Who was the first French women's designer to design for men Pierre Cardin
28 What is the bass Xylophone called Marimba
29 Gladys Mary Smith became famous under what name Mary Pickford
30 By law what unpopular thing must prostitutes now do in Holland Pay Income Tax
31 What would you do with your koko in Japan Play it – Musical
instrument
32 Around the alter of which God were the early Greek plays done Dionysus
33 Geococcyx Californicus is what (cartoon) animal Road Runner
34 A Scotsman tosses his caber - what does caber literally mean Pole
35 Mintonette was the original name of what sport Volleyball
36 Tia Maria - Vodka and Coke make what cocktail Black Russian
37 Clarence Birds Eye had what job Fur Trader
38 In what country did stamp collecting start France
39 Which Shakespeare play has an English placename in its title The merry wives of
Windsor
40 By Law Portland Oregon a minister cannot marry a couple where Ice Rink
41 What's the name of the worlds first National theatre Paris 1680 Comedie Francaise
42 Who wrote The Witches of Eastwick John Updike
43 E H Shepherd illustrated which series of stories Winnie the Pooh
44 Albrecht Durer drew what - without ever seeing one Rhinoceros
45 Bam Yat and Holon are in which country Israel
46 Where do the White and Blue Niles join Khartoum - in Sudan
47 What appears in the middle of the Rwandan flag Capital R
48 Kakiemon is what Japanese product Porcelain
49 Aotearoa is Maori name for New Zealand - what's it mean Long Daylight
50 By Law Lexington Kentucky what can't you carry in your pocket Ice Cream