HILLHEAD PRIMARY SCHOOL EASTER QUIZ

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ Primary  6/7

 Name …………………………………………..      Class…………………….

Look carefully at the answers to these questions. They form a pattern which has to do with the ………………………………..

1.                 What is the capital of Sweden?…………………………………

2.                 A dried plum is called a              …………………….

3.                 Rouge is the French word for what colour…………………

4.                 Reyjavik is the capital of which country?…………………..

5.                 An animal who sleeps during the day and wakens at night is known as                 …………………….

6.                 What is the surname of the American president whose first name was Ulysses and who once visited Wick?……………………………..

7.                 A small  oily fish often packed tightly in cans………………………

8.                 When the rain comes down, these may go up………………………..

9.                 Which football team plays at Old Trafford? ……………………

10.             What is the capital of Spain?………………………….

11.             2, 4, 6 and 8 are all what type of numbers…………………………..

12.             The name of the writer who wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory……………………………

13.             Canberra is the capital of which country?…………………………..

14.              The name of the man who acts as a referee at a cricket match? …………………….……..

15.             This dinsoaur’s name means king of the lizards? ………………………………

16.             The 21st letter of the alphabet?……………………….

17.             The name for a Muslim place of worship?…………………………..

18.             Monkey, Brazil and Pecan are all types of what?……………………

19.             Tourist attraction in Caithness which has more than 300 steps?………………………….…..

20.             The term for someone who draws the pictures in a book…………………….

21.             Her first name was Florence and she was a famous nurse in the Crimean War in the 1850s. What was her surname?………………………..

22.             John Logie Baird invented these…………………………………

23.             The white winter fur of a stoat’s coat which is used to trim the robes of a judge  …………………………….

24.              David Beckham plays for this team?………………………………..

 Please return your answer sheet to school by April 15th 2005