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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 1
Question 1: Which supermarket chain introduced the fashion label, George?
Answer: ASDA
Question 2: The singing of the song Blue Moon can be heard by which football fans?
Answer: Manchester City
Question 3: Which newspaper did Lord Beaverbrook take over in 1916?
Answer: Daily Express
Question 4: Where would a Spanish lady wear her mantilla?
Answer: Head/Shoulders
Question 5: How many seconds do you get to work out your answers on Countdown
Answer: 30 seconds
Question 6: On which animal would you normally use a curry comb
Answer: Horse
Question 7: Carrots are rich in which vitamin?
Answer: Vitamin A
Question 8: The Green Car Crash is a 1963 painting by which artist?
Answer: Andy Warhol
Question 9: The skunk is a major carrier of which disease?
Answer: Rabies
Question 10: Which way does the King's head face on a UK postage stamp - left or right
Answer: Left
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 1
Question 1: The 2017 movie Dunkirk is set during which war?
Answer: World War 2
Question 2: Which monument appeared in the final scene of the original Planet of the Apes movie?
Answer: Statue of Liberty
Question 3: What type of animal is the character Rocket in the Guardians of the Galaxy movies?
Answer: Racoon
Question 4: In which of the Harry Potter movies does Professor Dumbledore die?
Answer: The Half-Blood Prince
Question 5: Spiderman protects the people of which American City?
Answer: New York
Question 6: Which war film won an Academy Award for Best Picture in 1986?
Answer: Platoon
Question 7: American actor Sam Elliott played cooler Wade Garrett in which 1989 movie?
Answer: Roadhouse
Question 8: In what year did Clint Eastwood star in the movie The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
Answer: 1966
Question 9: Which 2009 movie tells the story of 14-year-old Susie Salmon’s murder?
Answer: The Lovely Bones
Question 10: Which English comic actor provides the voice of Silas Ramsbottom in the movie Despicable Me 3
Answer: Steve Coogan
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers Section 2
Question 1: Who wrote the 1943 book The Gremlins?
Answer: Roald DahlQuestion 2: In 1901, the Puffing Billy was an early version of which item?
Answer: Vacuum Cleaner
Question 3: If you roll a four on a dice, what is the sum of the other four visible faces?
Answer: Fourteen
Question 4: What is known as the King of Chemicals?
Answer: Sulfuric acid
Question 5: In an episode called A Little Case of Revenge, which actor had a karate fight with the Fonz in the TV series Happy Days?
Answer: Tom Hanks
Question 6: Which of the Great Lakes is entirely in the US?
Answer: Lake Michigan
Question 7: The inventor of Bakelite was born in which European country?
Answer: Belgium
Question 8: Which classic TV show revolved around an architect and his talking horse?
Answer: Mr Ed
Question 9: In which decade was the Berlin Wall erected?
Answer: The 1960s - 1961
Question 10: What insects would you find in a vespiary?
Answer: Wasps
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 1
Question 1: What type of dog was Scooby Doo?
Answer: Great Dane
Question 2: What is Father Ted`s Surname?
Answer: Crilly
Question 3: Give the Christian name of The Fonz in the TV show Happy Days.
Answer: Arthur
Question 4: What is the name of Wednesday Addams’ school in the TV series Wednesday?
Answer: The Last of Us
Question 5: What was the name of the HBO series based on a video game, starring Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey?
Answer: Nevermore Academy
Question 6: Which South Korean series became Netflix’s most-watched show in 2021?
Answer: Squid Game
Question 7: Which actor played Geralt of Rivia from the fourth series of The Witcher?
Answer: Liam Hemsworth
Question 8: What long-running UK TV soap celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2025?
Answer: Eastenders
Question 9: Who hosts The Traitors UK?
Answer: Claudia Winkleman
Question 10: Dusty Bin was a booby prize in which television show?
Answer: 321
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 3
Question 1: Which creatures are used as croquet balls in Alice in Wonderland?
Answer: HedgehogsQuestion 2: According to the Book of Revelation, which battle will be the end of the World?
Answer: Armageddon
Question 3: Who wrote Whitney Houston’s hit I Will Always Love You?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question 4: Which political party introduced the National Health Service in 1948?
Answer: The Labour Party
Question 5: Which famous car had the registration plate GEN 11?
Answer: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Question 6: What name was given to the Operation to free Kuwait during the 1991 Gulf War?
Answer: Desert Storm
Question 7: Which part of a car has an Inertia Reel?
Answer: The Seat belt
Question 8: Name the city featured in the television series Sex And The City?
Answer: New York
Question 9: Which book opens with the line ‘Call me Ishmael’?
Answer: Moby Dick
Question 10: Which alcoholic spirit became known as Mother’s Ruin?
Answer: Gin
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 1
Question 1: In August 1984, what was the first solo number 1 hit for singer George Michael?
Answer: Careless Whisper.
Question 2: Who first had a hit with the song "Beyond the Sea", Frank Sinatra or Bobby Darin?
Answer: Bobby Darin
Question 3: Which English comedy actor and musician was best known for creating the characters of John Shuttleworth and Jilted John
Answer: Graham Fellows
Question 4: “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits was the first video shown on which TV channel?
Answer: MTV Europe
Question 5: On which television show did we first hear The Chicken Song
Answer: Spitting Image
Question 6: Which singer was the subject of the television documentary Tiaras & Tantrums?
Answer: Elton John
Question 7: What type of ‘Fever’ did the Bee Gees have?
Answer: Night Fever
Question 8: Which singer released the 2017 album, Human?
Answer: Rag'N'Bone Man
Question 9: How many ‘Seconds’ was a Number 1 hit for So Solid Crew in 2001?
Answer: 21 Seconds
Question 10: Which song starts: I don't want half-hearted love affairs, I need someone who really cares, Life is too short to play silly games.
Answer: Perfect - Fairground Attraction
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 4
Question 1: What are the Devil’s Picture Books?
Answer: Playing CardsQuestion 2: Which was the first group to score no points in the Eurovision Song Contest for the UK?
Answer: Jemini
Question 3: Sabina Park is most famous for which sport?
Answer: Cricket
Question 4: Which song starts “I work all night, I work all day, to pay the bills I have to pay”?
Answer: Money, Money, Money
Question 5: The & sign shares with which number on a UK QWERTY keyboard?
Answer: Number 7
Question 6: What were Bit and Bot on the children’s TV program Playschool?
Answer: Goldfish
Question 7: In which country is the musical Cabaret set?
Answer: Germany
Question 8: On which racecourse is Tattenham Corner?
Answer: Epsom Racecourse
Question 9: Who is the famous daughter of former Blue Peter presenter Janet Ellis?
Answer: Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Question 10: Which is the only movie monster with a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame?
Answer: Godzilla
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 1
Question 1: In which sport could you find a Night Watchman?
Answer: Cricket
Question 2: What is the second-highest possible checkout in a game of darts?
Answer: 167
Question 3: In 1890, William Townley scored the first hat trick in an FA Cup final, whilst playing for which team?
Answer: Blackburn Rovers
Question 4: What two possible scoring calls from the umpire can follow Advantage in a game of tennis?
Answer: Deuce or Game
Question 5: What sport is played by the Minnesota Twins?
Answer: Baseball
Question 6: What is the white ball called in a game of bowls?
Answer: Jack
Question 7: Mr T appeared in which of the Rocky movies?
Answer: Rocky III
Question 8: Sporting Braga play their league football matches in which country?
Answer: Portugal
Question 9: What fence could you sit on at Aintree?
Answer: The Chair
Question 10: Who is the only man to captain England whilst playing in football's Third Division?
Answer: Ian Botham
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 5
Question 1: What is the predominant flavour of a Battenburg Cake that it gets from its covering?
Answer: AlmondQuestion 2: In a game of chess, does the black or white piece start the game?
Answer: White
Question 3: Nick Kaman starred in a famous 80s advert for which Jeans company?
Answer: Levi's
Question 4: The lead character in what Broadway musical gets locked up in Cook County Jail?
Answer: Chicago
Question 5: What highly coveted black ingredient is a fungus and costs more than gold by weight?
Answer: Black Truffle
Question 6: The Nemeth Code is part of what tactile writing system for blind people?
Answer: Braille
Question 7: What is the chemical symbol for iodine?
Answer: I
Question 8: What pomegranate syrup is an ingredient of a Mary Pickford cocktail?
Answer: Grenadine
Question 9: What is the real name of the pirate Black Beard?
Answer: Edward Teach
Question 10: Which One Direction Star is the subject of a David Hockney portrait?
Answer: Harry Styles
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 2
Question 1: What 1998 Bruce Willis film saw him play the role of Harry Stamper, the world's foremost deep-sea oil driller?
Answer: ArmageddonQuestion 2: What was the object of the quest in the epic Greek story that tells the tale of Jason and the Argonauts?
Answer: Golden Fleece
Question 3: In 1978, the summer that Sandy fell in love with Danny in Grease, at which high school did they rekindle their summer holiday romance?
Answer: Rydell High
Question 4: Who is the bearded best friend of the fictional character Tintin?
Answer: Captain Haddock
Question 5: Which Marvel superhero is the king of Wakanda?
Answer: Black Panther
Question 6: Which dashing fictional character rode a jet-black horse named Toronado?
Answer: Zorro
Question 7: Who played Kung Fu teacher Mr Han in the 2010 film The Karate Kid?
Answer: Jackie Chan
Question 8: Actor Joseph Wiseman played which super-villain to Sean Connery’s James Bond?
Answer: Dr No
Question 9: Which Disney character dished up the medicine with A spoonful of sugar?
Answer: Mary Poppins
Question 10: Which film introduces us to the feelings of 11-year-old Riley Anderson?
Answer: Inside Out
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 6
Question 1: On the flag of Cyprus, what colour are the olive branches?
Answer: GreenQuestion 2: What animals were raced at the Circus Maximus in Rome?
Answer: Horses
Question 3: The American coin known as a dime is worth how many cents?
Answer: 10 cents
Question 4: Which Disney film made a 200 million dollar loss at the box office in 2012?
Answer: John Carter
Question 5: In which city would you currently find the tallest building in the world?
Answer: Dubai
Question 6: Who was the British Prime Minister when man first landed on the moon?
Answer: Harold Wilson
Question 7: What is the real first name of TV's Judge Rinder?
Answer: Robert
Question 8: Who was the first man to succeed a female British Prime Minister?
Answer: John Major
Question 9: What girl's name was in the Oasis song Don’t Look Back in Anger?
Answer: Sally
Question 10: Which famous three-word cartoon phrase is inscribed on Mel Blanc's gravestone?
Answer: That’s All Folks
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 2
Question 1: Which member of Take That was the subject of a 2023 Netflix series?
Answer: Robbie Williams.
Question 2: Which eye-patch-wearing secret agent had his base in London?
Answer: Danger Mouse
Question 3: The Golden Girls were the assistants on which TV gameshow?
Answer: The Golden Shot
Question 4: Who won the first series of Celebrity Traitors?
Answer: Alan Carr
Question 5: In which TV series did Robson Green play the character Jimmy Powell?
Answer: Casualty
Question 6: In the 1960s TV series, what was the Christian name of Batman’s butler?
Answer: Alfred.
Question 7: On TV, which American city’s streets were patrolled by Karl Malden and Michael Douglas?
Answer: San Francisco
Question 8: In the TV show Downton Abby, what pet animal was Pharaoh?
Answer: Dog
Question 9: What is the name of the fictional tube station that serves Albert Square?
Answer: Walford East
Question 10: Morbo is an alien news presenter in which Matt Groening's cartoon series?
Answer: Futurama
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 7
Question 1: Which bird shares its name with a famous nurse?
Answer: Nightingale
Question 2: Was Ceefax a BBC or ITV teletext service?
Answer: BBC
Question 3: If you are between Bow Street and Vine Street on the monopoly board, where are you?
Answer: Marlborough Street
Question 4: What Scrabble letter is worth 8 points in English but only 4 points in the Danish game
Answer: J
Question 5: Where would you find the sequence E A D G B E
Answer: Strings on a guitar.
Question 6: Are a zebra's stripes black or white?
Answer: White
Question 7: The bandicoot is a marsupial from which country?
Answer: Australia
Question 8: What is the longest river in Europe?
Answer: The Volga
Question 9: What magazine uses as its title the French word for she?
Answer: Elle
Question 10: On television, who was the first voice of the PG Tips chimps?
Answer: Peter Sellers
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 2
Question 1: "Billie Jean" was a number-one single from which Michael Jackson album?
Answer: Thriller
Question 2: Martin Fry was the lead singer of which 80’s pop group?
Answer: ABC
Question 3: Which member of the Beatles had the same name as the inventor of the dental drill?
Answer: George Harrison
Question 4: Which female singer performed with the Miami Sound Machine?
Answer: Gloria Estefan
Question 5: What was the band U2's first number 1 hit in the UK?
Answer: Desire
Question 6: Which American city is the home of Motown?
Answer: Detroit
Question 7: Who was the only female TV presenter at the original Live Aid concert?
Answer: Janice Long.
Question 8: The Spice Girls recorded their early hits on which record label?
Answer: Virgin
Question 9: In the movie Grease, which is the first song, aftr the opening credits, sung by the movie's full cast?
Answer: Summer Nights
Question 10: Who had the 90s hit song Mmm Mmm Mmm Mmm?
Answer: Perfect - Crash Test Dummies
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 8
Question 1: The Opera Hansel and Gretel is based on a story by which brothers?
Answer: Brothers Grimm.Question 2: The Plumbus Kite is a grey bird named after which metal?
Answer: Lead.
Question 3: Fing is a 2019 children's book written by whom?
Answer: David Walliams.
Question 4: What major museum was started as a private gallery in Florence in 1581?
Answer: The Uffizi Gallery.
Question 5: In 79 AD, the town of Stabia was destroyed by what volcanic eruption?
Answer: Vesuvius.
Question 6: What pickled buds are used to make Tartare Sauce?
Answer: Capers.
Question 7: Who said, That’s one small step for man, one giant step for mankind?
Answer: Neil Armstrong.
Question 8: An early name for what medal was Old Boiled Egg?
Answer: The OBE
Question 9: The Globetrotters basketball team is named after which district of New York City?
Answer: Harlem
Question 10: What colour is the background of the Norwegian flag?
Answer: Red
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 2
Question 1: Who was the captain of Argentina’s football team at the 2022 World Cup?
Answer: Lionel MessiQuestion 2: On the 10th June 1981, at which distance did Sebastian Coe set a World Record time?
Answer: 800m
Question 3: Which striker became the fastest to score 50 goals in the Champions League?
Answer: Erling Haaland
Question 4: In football, who succeeded Steve McClaren as Middlesbrough manager?
Answer: Gareth Southgate
Question 5: Which football teams' supporters can be heard chanting “Boing Boing”
Answer: West Brom
Question 6: Against which London club did Alan Shearer score a hat-trick in his debut for Southampton?
Answer: Arsenal
Question 7: What was the first sport screened on ITV, Wrestling or Boxing?
Answer: Boxing
Question 8: Which football team play their home games at Easter Road in Edinburgh?
Answer: Hibernian
Question 9: Is the cheese rolling at Coopers Hill held in Gloucestershire or Somerset?
Answer: Gloucestershire
Question 10: When Usain Bolt ran the 100m at the 2012 Olympics, did his feet only touch the ground for a total of 2 or 3 seconds?
Answer:2 seconds
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 9
Question 1: In which decade of the 20th Century did Queen Elizabeth II come to the throne?
Answer: The 1950s - 1952Question 2: Which triangular-shaped Indian pastry contains meat or vegetables?
Answer: Samosa
Question 3: Where in the UK is the annual Goose fair held?
Answer: Nottingham
Question 4: In the Mona Lisa portrait, which hand is on top of the other, her left or right?
Answer: Her right hand
Question 5: Where did Capt. Arthur Phillip land with his 750 convicts in 1788?
Answer: Botany Bay
Question 6: Which terrier is named after a town in Northumberland?
Answer: Bedlington Terrier
Question 7: What is the name of the river that flows into the heart of Glasgow?
Answer: River Cltde
Question 8: In which European country was the world's first motorway?
Answer: Germany
Question 9: Which company developed the Final Fantasy series of games originally made for PlayStation?
Answer: Square Enix
Question 10: Who was the second wife of Henry VIII?
Answer: Anne Boleyn
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 3
Question 1: Scar was the villain in which Disney movie?
Answer: The Lion KingQuestion 2: At what mph must Annie Porter not let the bus drop below in the movie Speed?
Answer: 50mph
Question 3: The character Miss Marple made her TV debut in 1956 in an episode called A Murder Is Announced. Who played her?
Answer: Gracie Fields
Question 4: Which action hero was played by both River Phoenix and Harrison Ford in a 1989 movie?
Answer: Indiana Jones
Question 5: In which film does James Cagney say, “Look ma - Top of the World”?
Answer: White Heat
Question 6: Gina Rodriguez voiced Velma Dinkley in what 2020 movie?
Answer: Scoob
Question 7: Is Pinocchio made from Birch or Pine wood?
Answer: Pine
Question 8: Which actress was asked the question, “Are you trying to seduce me, Mrs Robinson”?
Answer: Anne Bancroft
Question 9: Apple Martin is the daughter of which US actress?
Answer: Gwyneth Paltrow
Question 10: Who played the villain in the movie Speed?
Answer: Dennis Hopper
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 10
Question 1: How many strings are there on a double bass?
Answer: FourQuestion 2: The name of which German drink translates to "Master Hunter”?
Answer: Jägermeister
Question 3: What star sign is a person born on Valentine’s Day?
Answer: Aquarius
Question 4: The fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin originated in which country
Answer: Germany
Question 5: Which country was the birthplace of singer Alanis Morissette?
Answer: Canada
Question 6: The Mastercard logo is interlocking circles of yellow and what other colour?
Answer: Red
Question 7: The nictitating membrane is known as the third what?
Answer: Eyelid
Question 8: In what country was the YMCA founded?
Answer: England
Question 9: Which bodily organ produces urine?
Answer: Kidney
Question 10: A curricle is a horse-drawn carriage with how many wheels?
Answer: Two
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 3
Question 1: On which TV channel was Top of the Pops a weekly music show?
Answer: BBC1
Question 2: Who starred alongside Ade Edmondson in the TV series Bottom?
Answer: Rik Mayall
Question 3: On which television show is Doctor Bunsen Honeydew the resident scientist?
Answer: The Muppet Show
Question 4: In the musical television series The Hit Man and Her, who was the Hit Man?
Answer: Pete Waterman
Question 5: Walnut Grove was the setting for which TV series?
Answer: Little House on the Prairie
Question 6: Which game show was known for its catchphrase, “Is that your final answer?”
Answer: Who wants to be a Millionaire?
Question 7: Officer Dibble appeared in which kids' cartoon series?
Answer: Top Cat
Question 8: In which TV series does the Byrde family launder money for a drug cartel in Missouri?
Answer: Ozark
Question 9: Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane spent most of his time chasing a pair of brothers in which TV show?
Answer: The Dukes of Hazzard
Question 10: Who plays TV cop Luther?
Answer: Idris Elba.
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 11
Question 1: Traditionally, what jam is used to make a Battenburg Cake?
Answer: ApricotQuestion 2: The 14th-century Black Death is believed to have started on which continent?
Answer: Asia
Question 3: The biography of the founder of Tesco was called Pile it High, Sell it….what?
Answer: Cheap
Question 4: Which coloured wine would you put in a Coq au Vin?
Answer: Red Wine.
Question 5: Which author wrote James and the Giant Peach & The BFG
Answer: Roald Dahl
Question 6: Who was the very first Mr. in the series of Mr Men books?
Answer: Mr Tickle
Question 7: Who was older when they died, Elvis Presley or John Lennon?
Answer: Elvis
Question 8: What is the world’s number one non-food crop?
Answer: Cotton
Question 9: Frankfurter sausages are named after a city in which country?
Answer: Germany
Question 10: Which "Catch" describes a no-win situation?
Answer: Catch 22
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 3
Question 1: Which singer had a UK number 1 hit with Sorry in 2015?
Answer: Justin Bieber
Question 2: Which pop group was the best-selling act in the UK during the 1970s?
Answer: ABBA
Question 3: Which 1978 song featured the line ‘Gordon is a moron’?
Answer: Jilted John by Jilted John.
Question 4: Which female singer featured on Take That’s hit Re-light My Fire?
Answer: Lulu
Question 5: Which group had a Number 1 hit in 1991 with Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Answer: The Clash
Question 6: What is the first Christian name mentioned in the Beautiful South hit "Song for Whoever"?
Answer: Shirley
Question 7: Which group took Aha’s hit Take On Me to Number 1 in 2000?
Answer: A1
Question 8: Who sang Band on the Run with Dave Grohl at Glastonbury 2022?
Answer: Paul McCartney
Question 9: In the song of the same name, where is Heartbreak Hotel?
Answer: Lonely Street
Question 10: Who had a 1984 hit with What’s Love Got to Do With It?
Answer: Tina Turner
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 11
Question 1: Traditionally, what jam is used to make a Battenburg Cake?
Answer: ApricotQuestion 2: The 14th-century Black Death is believed to have started on which continent?
Answer: Asia
Question 3: The biography of the founder of Tesco was called Pile it High, Sell it….what?
Answer: Cheap
Question 4: Which coloured wine would you put in a Coq au Vin?
Answer: Red Wine.
Question 5: Which author wrote James and the Giant Peach & The BFG
Answer: Roald Dahl
Question 6: Who was the very first Mr. in the series of Mr Men books?
Answer: Mr Tickle
Question 7: Who was older when they died, Elvis Presley or John Lennon?
Answer: Elvis
Question 8: What is the world’s number one non-food crop?
Answer: Cotton
Question 9: Frankfurter sausages are named after a city in which country?
Answer: Germany
Question 10: Which "Catch" describes a no-win situation?
Answer: Catch 22
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 3
Question 1: Pulling the face guard is illegal in what form of football?
Answer: American Football.
Question 2: The Brazilian Grand Prix is held in what city?
Answer: Sao Paulo.
Question 3: Who is the chairman of Middlesbrough Football Club?
Answer: Steve Gibson.
Question 4: Sabina Park is famous for which sport?
Answer: Cricket.
Question 5: Jules Rimet stood down as president of what football organisation in 1954?
Answer: FIFA.
Question 6: What activity would you be doing if you were using the fartlek method?
Answer: Running – Changing from Sprinting to Jogging.
Question 7: In which sport can you dig, bump, block, spike and pancake?
Answer: Volleyball
Question 8: Hole number 8 of which Scottish golf course is named ‘Postage Stamp’?
Answer: Troon.
Question 9: Mark Twain described what sport as a good walk spoiled?
Answer: Golf
Question 10: Fenway Park is the home to which American sporting team?
Answer: Boston Red Sox.
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 12
Question 1: Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Answer: Leonardo da VinciQuestion 2: What letter is worth 9 more points in UK Scrabble than it is in Polish?
Answer: Z
Question 3: Which Agatha Christie novel was written at the Pera Palace Hotel in Istanbul?
Answer: Murder On The Orient Express.
Question 4: What word goes after Blue, Rasp and Straw to form new words?
Answer: Berry
Question 5: Who was the youngest British monarch to be crowned in the Nineteenth century?
Answer: Queen Victoria
Question 6: In the adult comic ‘Viz‘, a character called ‘The Brown Bottle‘ gets his superhero powers by consuming which beverage?
Answer: Newcastle Brown Ale
Question 7: In 1665, Charles II relocated his court to which University city?
Answer: Oxford
Question 8: In the Three Age System of history, what comes after the Stone Age?
Answer: Bronze Age
Question 9: What colour smoke is seen to announce a new Pope?
Answer: White Smoke.
Question 10: Which large ape lived on Skull Island?
Answer: King Kong
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 4
Question 1: Which actress made the crossing of legs a famous event in the movie Basic Instinct?
Answer: Sharon StoneQuestion 2: Which agent does Tommy Lee Jones play in the Men in Black? movies
Answer: Agent K
Question 3: Which actor played the lead character in the movie George of the Jungle?
Answer: Brendan Fraser
Question 4: David Fincher directed Brad Pitt and Meat Loaf in which 1999 movie
Answer: Fight Club
Question 5: Hollywood is America, Bollywood is in India, which country hosts Nollywood?
Answer: Nigeria
Question 6: How many of the Magnificent Seven died in the original movie?
Answer: 4
Question 7: In which 1988 movie do we meet the married couple, Adam and Barbara Maitland?
Answer: Beetlejuice
Question 8: What western movie is the first in the Dollars trilogy?
Answer: A Fistful of Dollars
Question 9: Elliot & his dog named Harvey appear in what Spielberg movie?
Answer: E.T.
Question 10: Which star of Notting Hill graduated from Oxford Uni in 1982?
Answer: Hugh Grant
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 13
Question 1: Who wrote the book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
Answer: Ian FlemingQuestion 2: Which country used the Guilder as its currency before the Euro?
Answer: The Netherlands
Question 3: Who is the only member of the royal family to have run in the London Marathon?
Answer: Princess Beatrice
Question 4: Who was the second person to walk on the Moon?
Answer: Buzz Aldrin
Question 5: What name is given to the art of cutting hedges into shapes?
Answer: Topiary
Question 6: What number is at three o'clock on the dartboard?
Answer: Number 6
Question 7: In which US state is the Kennedy Space Centre, Cape Canaveral?
Answer: Florida
Question 8: How many of the letters on the bottom row of the QWERTY keyboard are in the second half of the alphabet?
Answer: 4- Z, X, V, M.
Question 9: What colour is the bottom stripe of the flag of America?
Answer: Red
Question 10: What “P” is the name of the dimple at the bottom of a wine bottle?
Answer: Punt.
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 4
Question 1: Give the surname of Joey’s character in Friends?
Answer: Tribbiani
Question 2: Which TV comedy series featured a character called Mickey Pearce?
Answer: Only Fools & Horses
Question 3: Which TV character always had ‘a cunning plan’?
Answer: Baldrick
Question 4: The Bare Naked Ladies sang the theme to what US sitcom starring Jim Parsons?
Answer: The Big Bang Theory
Question 5: Which kid's TV show often started - It's Friday, It's Five to Five, and It's…what?
Answer: Crackerjack
Question 6: Which children’s animated television title character was renamed ‘Dare Dare Motus’ in France, and ‘Agente Zero Zero Rato’ in Portugal?
Answer: Danger Mouse
Question 7: Cuddly Toys and a Conveyor Belt were seen every week on which TV show?
Answer: The Generation Game
Question 8: The character Elsie Llappin spoke the first line in which long-running TV series?
Answer: Coronation Street
Question 9: On TV, who chases the Roadrunner?
Answer: Wile E Coyote
Question 10: Who plays Catherine Cawood in the TV series Happy Valley?
Answer: Sarah Lancashire
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 14
Question 1: In what century did the Battle of Waterloo take place?
Answer: The Nineteenth CenturyQuestion 2: A red and yellow heart is the logo of what popular popcorn brand?
Answer: Butterkist
Question 3: What animal is the subject of the book Ghosts in the Hedgerow?
Answer: Hedgehogs
Question 4: Which Tudor monarch lost a wrestling match to the King of France in 1520?
Answer: Henry VIII
Question 5: Traditional millstones were used to grind grain into what powder?
Answer: Flour
Question 6: Which world war does Albert Einstein predict will be fought with sticks and stones?
Answer: World War IV
Question 7: The asteroid 6223 Dahl is named after which writer?
Answer: Roald Dahl
Question 8: The headquarters of the Sony corporation is in what Japanese city?
Answer: Tokyo
Question 9: Which vowel is a single dot in Morse Code?
Answer: E
Question 10: The restaurant chain Tortilla specialises in food from which country?
Answer: Mexico
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 4
Question 1: Who sang the lead vocals on the Commodores' hit "Three Times a Lady"?
Answer: Lionel Richie.
Question 2: Musically, who was the Dandy Highwayman in the early 80s?
Answer: Adam Ant
Question 3: Which television cop actor had 4 UK top-ten hits in the 70’s?
Answer: David Soul
Question 4: What triangular-shaped instrument is the national instrument of Russia?
Answer: Balalaika
Question 5: The Dua Lipa number one UK hit Dance the Night featured in what 2023 movie?
Answer: Barbie
Question 6: What girl's name was the title of a Police hit song in 1979?
Answer: Roxanne
Question 7: What musical instrument did Animal play in the Muppets band?
Answer: Drums
Question 8: Which creature featured in the title of a Nelly Furtado hit from the year 2000?
Answer: Bird, from I'm Like a Bird
Question 9: Roland Gift was the lead singer of which pop group?
Answer: Fine Young Cannibals
Question 10: Manchild was a 2025 hit single for which female singer?
Answer: Sabrina Carpenter
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 15
Question 1: Does sound travel faster in air or in water?
Answer: WaterQuestion 2: What type of bird features on the US Medal of Freedom?
Answer: Eagle
Question 3: The Last Night of the Proms is broadcast live on which BBC radio station?
Answer: Radio 3
Question 4: In which country in 2010 were 33 miners trapped 2,300 feet underground in a gold mine?
Answer: Chile
Question 5: The Royal Mint is located in which UK country?
Answer: Wales
Question 6: Which company developed the PlayStation game console?
Answer: Sony
Question 7: Which UK royal residence has the postcode SL4 1PD?
Answer: Windsor Castle
Question 8: Which cake requires one pound of sugar, one pound of butter and one pound of eggs?
Answer: The Pound Cake
Question 9: Starbucks gets its name from a character in which famous novel?
Answer: Moby Dick
Question 10: The head of which bird is featured on the Raleigh bike logo?
Answer: Heron
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 4
Question 1: What is the nickname of Stoke City F.C.?
Answer: The Potters.
Question 2: Rule 605 relates to broken sticks in which team sport?
Answer: Ice Hockey.
Question 3: Jen Pawol made US sporting history by becoming the first female umpire in which sport?
Answer: Baseball.
Question 4: In motor racing, what colour flag is shown to a car to indicate that another car is trying to overtake?
Answer: Blue.
Question 5: In what sport did Fanny Chmelar compete for Germany?
Answer: Skiing.
Question 6: Footballer Pelé played international football for which country?
Answer: Brazil.
Question 7: Which is the oldest of the five classic English horse races?
Answer: St Leger.
Question 8: How many tournaments make up the Tennis Grand Slam?
Answer: Four.
Question 9: How old are horses running in a nursery event?
Answer: 2 years old
Question 10: Who was the first non-American winner of the US Masters golf tournament?
Answer: Gary Player
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 16
Question 1: What metal was used in petrol until it was banned in 2000?
Answer: LeadQuestion 2: Paprika is the national spice of which European country?
Answer: Hungary.
Question 3: Kenya has a coastline on which Ocean?
Answer: The Indian Ocean.
Question 4: Which alcoholic spirit is in a Tom Collins cocktail?
Answer: Gin.
Question 5: In 2025, how many women visited space in the Blue Origin Rocket?
Answer: Six
Question 6: Who was England's monarch when Shakespeare published his first play?
Answer: Elizabeth I
Question 7: What nationality was fashion designer Christian Dior?
Answer: French
Question 8: What fruit is used in the making of a Banoffee pie?
Answer: Banana.
Question 9: Florence Nightingale was given the freedom of which English city?
Answer: London
Question 10: When launched in the 60s, what game was described as Sex in the Box?
Answer: Twister.
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 5
Question 1: Complete the title of this Robin Williams film - Good Will……..?
Answer: HuntingQuestion 2: Which actor was the defence lawyer in the movie A Few Good Men?
Answer: Tom Cruise
Question 3: Which 1986 coming-of-age movie shares its name with a hit song by Ben E King?
Answer: Stand by Me
Question 4: In which movie was the famous line “he's not the messiah, he's a very naughty boy”?
Answer: Life of Brian
Question 5: Who starred with Eli Wallach & Clint Eastwood in the movie The Good, the Bad & the Ugly?
Answer: Lee Van Cleef
Question 6: In which movie do we not talk about Bruno?
Answer: Encanto
Question 7: Mother Gothel is a character in which Disney animation?
Answer: Tangled
Question 8: Which 1996 film was directed by Danny Boyle, starred Ewan McGregor and Ewen Bremner and was based on a novel by Irvine Welsh?
Answer: Trainspotting
Question 9: Which former James Bond sang Abba’s SOS in the 2008 movie Mamma Mia?
Answer: Pierce Brosnan
Question 10: For which James Bond film did Roald Dahl write the screenplay?
Answer: You Only Live Twice
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 17
Question 1: What does the RSPB protect?
Answer: BirdsQuestion 2: During exercise, which acid builds up in the muscles?
Answer: Lactic Acid
Question 3: Dogs - what is the smallest breed of terrier?
Answer: Yorkshire Terrier
Question 4: In what century did Queen Victoria die?
Answer: 20th Century - 1901
Question 5: Who or what is a Denver Boot?
Answer: Wheel Clamp
Question 6: In which country was actor Mel Gibson born?
Answer: The USA
Question 7: What colour top replaced the green of the carton of semi-skimmed milk?
Answer: White
Question 8: What is the more common name for the illness Parotitis?
Answer: Mumps
Question 9: Lasting just 88 days, which planet has the shortest year?
Answer: Mercury
Question 10: In which county are the Mendip Hills?
Answer: Somerset
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 5
Question 1: Who hosts Taskmaster alongside Greg Davies?
Answer: Alex Horne
Question 2: Which children's TV series has included Tucker Jenkins and Zammo?
Answer: Grange Hill
Question 3: Who was the first female winner of The X Factor?
Answer: Leona Lewis
Question 4: Rudge Park Comprehensive is the setting for which TV series?
Answer: The Inbetweeners
Question 5: Which TV chef produced a Feel-good cookbook?
Answer: Ainsley Harriet
Question 6: The pop act Splodgenessabounds gave which TV sitcom its name?
Answer: Two Pints Of Lager
Question 7: On the TV show The Big Breakfast, Paula Yates interviewed people on what type of furniture?
Answer: A Bed
Question 8: Which TV series had the phone number 01 811 8055?
Answer: The Multicoloured Swap Shop
Question 9: The long-running saga of who shot JR was a plot in which TV series?
Answer: Dallas
Question 10: Which was the first Western TV series to be broadcast in colour?
Answer: Bonanza
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 18
Question 1: What nationality was Casanova?
Answer: ItalianQuestion 2: Which planet in our solar system has the most known moons?
Answer: Saturn
Question 3: The dish eggs Florentine contains which vegetable?
Answer: Spinach
Question 4: What country has the most pyramids in the world?
Answer: Sudan
Question 5: The star sign Virgo covers September, and which other month?
Answer: August
Question 6: The donkey is the mascot of which political party in the USA?
Answer: Democratic Party
Question 7: Which engineer designed the Montford stone bridge over the River Severn?
Answer: Thomas Telford
Question 8: What is the best-selling video game of all time?
Answer: Minecraft
Question 9: Holden Caulfield is the main character in which novel?
Answer: Catcher in the Rye
Question 10: In art, which titan from Greek myth is often depicted holding up the celestial globe?
Answer: Atlas
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 5
Question 1: What song did Katy Perry sing in space?
Answer: What a Wonderful World
Question 2: Who, according to the song, sold cockles and mussels, alive, alive, oh?
Answer: Molly Malone
Question 3: The Show was a 2023 chart-topping album for which One Direction member?
Answer: Niall Horan
Question 4: Who sang Like a Virgin in 1984?
Answer: Madonna
Question 5: In what 80s hit does Cyndi Lauper sing about “The Phone Rings in the middle of the night”?
Answer: Time After Time
Question 6: Which of the Fab Four wrote the Beatles' hit song "All You Need Is Love"?
Answer: John Lennon
Question 7: Who was the famous blonde lady in ABBA?
Answer: Agnetha Faltskog
Question 8: What was the name of Rihanna’s debut single released in 2005?
Answer: Pon de Replay
Question 9: Which 2000s hit has the line "My loneliness is killing me..."?
Answer: Baby One More Time
Question 10: In what language was Shakira’s first full-length album released in the early 90s?
Answer: Spanish
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 19
Question 1: In a game of Monopoly, what makes a set with Mayfair?
Answer: Park LaneQuestion 2: Which organ of the body produces the hormone melatonin?
Answer: The Brain
Question 3: What letter is to the right of the letter G on a standard keyboard?
Answer: H
Question 4: Glaucoma affects which part of the human body?
Answer: The Eyes
Question 5: Which style of Chinese food translates into English as Bits and Pieces?
Answer: Chop Suey
Question 6: Famous around the world, what was the name of the Pinta Island tortoise that died in 2012?
Answer: Lonesome George
Question 7: How many sides does a 20 pence piece have?
Answer: Seven
Question 8: What European capital city comes last alphabetically?
Answer: Zagreb
Question 9: Which company has sold the most cars since 1945?
Answer: Matchbox
Question 10: In what decade did London have its first female taxi driver?
Answer: The 1960s - 1967
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 5
Question 1: What was the nickname of legendary baseball player George Herman Ruth?
Answer: Babe
Question 2: Earl Strickland is a big name in which sport?
Answer: American 9 Ball Pool
Question 3: In American football, which animal is linked to a Chicago team?
Answer: Bears
Question 4: The Pittsburgh Pirates play which American sport?
Answer: Baseball
Question 5: In feet, what is the length of a snooker table?
Answer: 12 feet
Question 6: Which popular sport is played in the John Cain Arena?
Answer: Tennis
Question 7: Which country hosted the first Commonwealth Games in 1930?
Answer: Canada
Question 8: In which sport did the term hat trick originate?
Answer: Cricket
Question 9: In 1934, Spencer Horton became the first ever winner of which sporting event?
Answer: The Masters
Question 10: What nationality are father and son goalkeepers, Peter and Kasper Schmeical?
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 20
Question 1: How many of the 13 stripes on the US flag are white?
Answer: 6Question 2: A 1954 novel about which secret agent has a chapter called Interview with M?
Answer: James Bond
Question 3: If you went to the renal unit of a hospital, on which part of your body would there be a problem?
Answer: Kidney
Question 4: "Der Springer" is the name in German for which piece on a chessboard?
Answer: Knight
Question 5: Grannysaurus is a children's book by which celebrity author?
Answer: David Walliams
Question 6: The La Gazzetta dello Sport is a newspaper from which country?
Answer: Italy
Question 7: The Air-King is a timepiece made by which Swiss watchmaker?
Answer: Rolex
Question 8: Diabetes is a chronic condition where the body doesn't produce enough what?
Answer: Insulin
Question 9: In the 1980s, which president removed the solar panels from the White House?
Answer: Ronald Reagan
Question 10: What J, what was William Shakespeare's sister's name?
Answer: Joan
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 6
Question 1: What kind of fruit pie was used in the American Pie pastry-loving scene?
Answer: Apple PieQuestion 2: What was the name of the panther in The Jungle Book?
Answer: Bagheera
Question 3: The band McFly were named after a character from which movie?
Answer: Back to the Future
Question 4: In which 1999 movie did we meet a mouse named Mr Jangles
Answer: The Green Mile
Question 5: In which movie did Oliver Reed make his final acting appearance?
Answer: Gladiator.
Question 6: Which actor links Pirates of the Caribbean, Edward Scissorhands and Sleepy Hollow?
Answer: Johnny Depp
Question 7: The character Scrat is trying to catch an acorn in which series of movies?
Answer: Ice Age
Question 8: Which actor made an “Indecent Proposal” to Demi Moore’s character in the 1993 movie?
Answer: Robert Reford
Question 9: What killed the Wicked Witch of the East in The Wizard of Oz, a house or a bucket of water?
Answer: Dorothy’s House
Question 10: The Family Madrigal is a song from which 2021 Disney movie?
Answer: Encanto.
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 21
Question 1: Harry Ramsdens in Bournemouth is thought to be the UK's largest what?
Answer: Fish & Chip shopQuestion 2: On a standard computer keyboard, what is the last vowel on the first row of letters?
Answer: O
Question 3: Which company makes the 777 aeroplane?
Answer: Boing
Question 4: Professor John Yudkin's 1972 book 'Pure, White and Deadly' was written as a warning about the dangers of which substance?
Answer: Sugar
Question 5: What sensory organ is responsible for head and eye movements?
Answer: The Ear
Question 6: What does the A stand for in a computer RAM
Answer: Access
Question 7: In which county was Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights set?
Answer: Yorkshire
Question 8: Who was born first, Laurel or Hardy?
Answer: Stan Laurel
Question 9: What is the name of the fictional submarine used by Captain Nemo in Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea?
Answer: The Nautilus
Question 10: In which Scottish city was Tony Blair born?
Answer: Edinburgh
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 6
Question 1: In what TV series did George Peppard play Hannibal Smith?
Answer: The A Team.
Question 2: What item finally made the Trotter family millionaires?
Answer: Pocket Watch
Question 3: How was Coronation Street character Ernest Bishop killed in the 1970s?
Answer: He was shot
Question 4: The disappearance of... who? was the most-watched Netflix series of 2019?
Answer: Madeline McCann
Question 5: What is the name of the hotel in the comedy series Benidorm?
Answer: The Solana Hotel
Question 6: Chilli and Bandit are the mother and father of which children's TV dog?
Answer: Bluey
Question 7: On which TV series did we regularly hear the line Get Down, Shep?
Answer: Blue Peter
Question 8: In the TV series Bewitched, what body part does Samantha twitch to cast a spell?
Answer: Her Nose
Question 9: The crime series Broadchurch is set in which English county?
Answer: Dorset
Question 10: Who is the creator of the TV series Taskmaster?
Answer: Alex Horne
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 22
Question 1: What famous ship sank 11 months after its launch in 1911?
Answer: TitanicQuestion 2: What female relative can also be a worker at a hospital?
Answer: Sister.
Question 3: In Australia, what animal is kept in a chook house?
Answer: Chicken.
Question 4: The name of which dried fruit also means to remove unnecessary things?
Answer: Prune.
Question 5: To do with irregular heartbeats, what is the opposite of bradycardia?
Answer: Tachycardia.
Question 6: A Beth Din is a court in what religion?
Answer: Judaism.
Question 7: What specifically is the Great Red Spot of Jupiter?
Answer: Storm.
Question 8: What colour is the right-hand side stripe on the flag of Italy?
Answer: Red.
Question 9: The Rufus Stone marks the spot where William II was mortally wounded with what projectile?
Answer: An Arrow.
Question 10: Lunes is the Spanish name for which day of the week?
Answer: Monday.
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 6
Question 1: Colonel Tom Parker was the musical manager of which famous singer?
Answer: Elvis Presley
Question 2: What was singer Bing Crosby’s real first name?
Answer: Harry
Question 3:How many types of hair colour did McFly sing about?
Answer: Five
Question 4: Which female singer won the Eurovision Song Contest for England in 1969?
Answer: Lulu
Question 5: Which male singing voice is between Tenor and Bass?
Answer: Baritone
Question 6: Which Boomtown Rats hit was about an American girl who shot her school friends?
Answer: I Don't Like Mondays
Question 7: Which song returned to the Number One position in the UK 37-years after its release, after it was included on the TV show, 'Stranger Things' in 2022?
Answer: Running up that hill.
Question 8: Which member of the Beatles was the first to become a grandfather?
Answer: Ringo Starr
Question 9: Which female singer released the 2016 album entitled Lemonade?
Answer: Beyoncé
Question 10: Which boy's name took Sister Sledge to the top of the charts in 1985?
Answer: Franky
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 23
Question 1: The asteroid belt lies between Mars and which other planet?
Answer: JupiterQuestion 2: What is the highest mountain climbed in the Three Peaks Challenge?
Answer: Ben Nevis
Question 3: Which captain and his crew were the first to visit Hawaii?
Answer: Captain Cook
Question 4: In which American state is the San Andreas Fault?
Answer: California
Question 5: Someone who seems to know everything is said to be as wise as what bird?
Answer: An Owl
Question 6: In which English city was Cary Grant born?
Answer: Bristol
Question 7: What specifically is the Great Red Spot of Jupiter?
Answer: Storm.
Question 8: On a Monopoly board, which square is between Park Lane and Liverpool Street Station?
Answer: Chance
Question 9: What ballroom dance combines elements of the foxtrot and the Charleston?
Answer: Quickstep
Question 10: What word links a playing card to a successful war pilot?
Answer: Ace
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 6
Question 1: Graeme Souness played at 3 World Cups with which team
Answer: Scotland
Question 2: Steve Cram and Steve Ovett both held the world record for what non-metric event?
Answer: The Mile
Question 3: The 2012 Miracle at Medinah took place at which sporting event?
Answer: The Ryder Cup
Question 4: Footballer Marc Overmars played internationally for which country?
Answer: Netherlands
Question 5: The logo of which sports brand features 2 people sitting back to back?
Answer: Kappa
Question 6: What is the eighth event of an Olympic Decathlon?
Answer: Pole Vault
Question 7: Who did Ali fight in The Rumble in the Jungle?
Answer: George Foreman
Question 8: Which sportsmen would compete in a Basho?
Answer: Sumo Wrestlers
Question 9: Which sport would you be watching if you saw the Miami Heat play the Utah Jazz?
Answer: Basketball
Question 10: The Harvard Rules govern which sport?
Answer: American Football
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 24
Question 1: On a monopoly board, what is the last property passed before reaching Go?
Answer: MayfairQuestion 2: Captain Morgan, Havana Club and Lambs are brands of which spirit?
Answer: Rum
Question 3: Which gas shares its name with Superman’s home planet?
Answer: Krypton
Question 4: What does the J stand for in J K Rowling’s name?
Answer: Joanne
Question 5: In Bingo, which number is known as Doctor's Orders?
Answer: Nine
Question 6: How is the number 19 written in Roman numerals?
Answer: XIX
Question 7: Who wrote the book One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish?
Answer: Dr Seuss
Question 8: Marilyn Monroe famously sang Happy Birthday to which American President?
Answer: John F. Kennedy
Question 9: Melbourne is the largest city in which Australian state?
Answer: Victoria
Question 10: “I must be cruel only to be kind” is a line from which Shakespeare play?
Answer: Hamlet
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 7
Question 1: Which actress appeared in the movies Alien and Gorillas in the Mist?
Answer: Sigourney WeaverQuestion 2: Lots O Hugging Bear featured in which Toy Story movie?
Answer: Toy Story 3
Question 3: Who played the part of Captain Jack Sparrow in the movie franchise?
Answer: Johnny Depp
Question 4: Which series of Disney movies is primarily set in the kingdom of Arendelle?
Answer: Frozen
Question 5: On which fictional planet was the film 'Avatar' set?
Answer: Pandora
Question 6: Actress Joy McAvoy is the younger sister of which X-Men actor?
Answer: James McAvoy
Question 7: In which country did Marlin and Dory find Nemo in the movie Finding Nemo?
Answer: Australia - Sydney
Question 8: Who played Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and The Godfather part 2?
Answer: James Caan
Question 9: In which animated movie do we meet the Parr family?
Answer: The Incredibles
Question 10: What was the first full-length animated movie to be Oscar-nominated for best film?
Answer: Bea
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 25
Question 1: Which Lancashire town lends its name to a cake?
Answer: EcclesQuestion 2: The Sphinx has a human head and the body of which animal?
Answer: Lion
Question 3: The stirrup bone can be found where in the human body?
Answer: The Ear
Question 4: What is the dog called in the Punch and Judy show?
Answer: Toby
Question 5: How many squares are there in a classic Sudoku puzzle?
Answer: 81 (9x9)
Question 6: The Charge of the Light Brigade happened in which century?
Answer: 19th (1854)
Question 7: Mark Zuckerberg devised Facebook whilst he was at which university?
Answer: Harvard
Question 8: The downtown area of which American city is nicknamed Glitter Gulch?
Answer: Las Vegas
Question 9: What colour coats did most of the British soldiers wear in the American War of Independence?
Answer: Red
Question 10: Jackson is the capital of which American state?
Answer: Mississippi
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 7
Question 1: How many episodes of the series The Royal Family were made, 27 or 37?
Answer: 27
Question 2: Who was the host of Mock the Week?
Answer: Dara O'Briain
Question 3: TV Ads for which canned company featured a man in a white suit?
Answer: Del Monte
Question 4: Ramsay Street is the setting of which television program?
Answer: Neighbours
Question 5: Name the policeman in the cartoon series Top Cat?
Answer: Officer Dibble
Question 6: Which actress played the part of the mother in Absolutely Fabulous?
Answer: June Whitfield
Question 7: Who was the first character in the series Friends to become a parent?
Answer: Ross Geller
Question 8: Who became the first ever female Doctor Who?
Answer: Jodie Whittaker
Question 9: Alphabetically, who was the first Teenage Mutant Hero Turtle?
Answer: Donatello
Question 10: What is the family name of Marge and Homer Simpson's next-door neighbours?
Answer: Flanders
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 26
Question 1: In Cockney rhyming slang, what are Apples & Pairs?
Answer: StairsQuestion 2: How many strings are on a cello?
Answer: Four
Question 3: Which car company introduced the Corolla model?
Answer: Toyota
Question 4: In a deck of playing cards, which King does not have a moustache?
Answer: King of Hearts
Question 5: Someone with anosmia is missing which of their senses?
Answer: Sense of smell
Question 6: Which spirit is used to make a Strawberry Daiquiri cocktail?
Answer: Rum
Question 7: What word can be a basket for food and could also mean to hinder?
Answer: Hamper
Question 8: How many triangles are there on the sign of an MOT Testing Station?
Answer: Three
Question 9: What type of pastry is used to make a beef wellington?
Answer: Puff Pastry
Question 10: Which British coin was introduced in October 1969?
Answer: 50p Coin
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 7
Question 1: Who had a 2024 hit with the song Espresso?
Answer: Sabrina Carpenter
Question 2: What is the name of the family in the classic, 'The Sound of Music'?
Answer: Von Trap
Question 3: Which group had a hit in 1980 with Lip Up Fatty?
Answer: Bad Manners
Question 4: Which song contains the line; There is good and bad in everyone. We learn to live when we learn to give each other?
Answer: Ebony & Ivory
Question 5: Which singer became known as The Walrus of Love?
Answer: Barry White
Question 6: A famine in which country led to the Band Aid charity?
Answer: Ethiopia
Question 7: Who or what did Abba want after midnight in their hit Gimme Gimme Gimme?
Answer: A Man
Question 8: What was bad in the title of a Bon Jovi hit from 1988?
Answer: Bad Medicine
Question 9: Along with Tim Rice and Hans Zimmer, who did the music for the Disney movie The Lion King?
Answer: Elton John
Question 10: Who had a hit in 2000 with Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?
Answer: Moby
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 27
Question 1: What chain of UK restaurants derives its name from a type of jug?
Answer: TobyQuestion 2: In what decade did the British 20p coin come into circulation?
Answer: The 1980s - 1982
Question 3: What is the only US state to start with the letter H?
Answer: Hawaii
Question 4: True or False – A group of magistrates is known collectively as a bench?
Answer: True
Question 5: The Last Night of the Proms is broadcast live on which BBC radio station?
Answer: Radio 3
Question 6: Which bird lays the largest egg?
Answer: Ostrich
Question 7: How many moons does the planet Mars have?
Answer: 2
Question 8: What is the alcoholic spirit used in a Zombie cocktail?
Answer: Rum
Question 9: Which Charles Dickens novel ends with the line ‘God bless us, everyone’?
Answer: Christmas Carol
Question 10: In which country is the musical Cabaret set?
Answer: Germany
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 7
Question 1: For which sport was Peter O’Sullevan a famous commentator?
Answer: Horse Racing
Question 2: From which wood is the traditional snooker cue made?
Answer: Ash
Question 3: Were Liverpool or Man United the first to score 1000 goals at home in the Premier League?
Answer: Manchester United
Question 4: Which sport featured in the 2000 movie The Legend of Bagger Vance?
Answer: Golf
Question 5: Who was the captain of Liverpool when they won the FA Cup for the first time in 1965?
Answer: Ron Yeats
Question 6: For competitions, are there 8 or 10 pullers in a tug of war team?
Answer: 8
Question 7: In which country are the Wife Carrying World Championship held annually?
Answer: Finland
Question 8: Are horses running in a nursery event, 2 or 3 years old?
Answer: 2-year-old
Question 9: Which is the oldest of the five classic English horse races?
Answer: St Leger
Question 10: Is the Sabre or the Epee the heaviest sword in Olympic fencing?
Answer: Epee
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Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 28
Question 1: In which UK country did Cock-a-leekie soup originate?
Answer: ScotlandQuestion 2: In radio communications, what word represents the letter K?
Answer: Kilo
Question 3: In cockney rhyming slang, how much money is a Commodore
Answer: £15
Question 4: What is the national flower of Spain?
Answer: Carnation
Question 5: According to the nursery rhyme, how many men did the Grand Old Duke of York have?
Answer: 10,000
Question 6: Off which country's coast is the Great Barrier Reef?
Answer: Australia
Question 7: Who was the first British monarch to be photographed?
Answer: Queen Victoria
Question 8: In literature, which fictional detective lived at St Mary Mead?
Answer: Miss Marple
Question 9: What is a quarter of 180?
Answer: 45
Question 10: Who shot and killed Billy the Kid?
Answer: Pat Garret
Free Movie Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 8
Question 1: Which movie ends with the line, “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads”?
Answer: Back to the FutureQuestion 2: In Reservoir Dogs, is Michael Madsen Mr Blonde or Mr Green?
Answer: Mr Blonde
Question 3: Who played the original Mary Poppins?
Answer: Julie Andrews
Question 4: In what film does Bill Murray relive the same day repeatedly?
Answer: Groundhog Day
Question 5: Who was the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director?
Answer: Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker
Question 6: In the Marvel universe, who is Tony Stark?
Answer: Ironman
Question 7: In Shrek, what colour is Princess Fiona’s skin during the night?
Answer: Green
Question 8: Which 2005 DreamWorks movie shares its name with the 46th-largest country in the world?
Answer: Madagascar
Question 9: In movies, who is the famous archaeologist played by Harrison Ford?
Answer: Indiana Jones
Question 10: Which actor voiced both Darth Vader and Mufasa?
Answer: James Earl Jones
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 29
Question 1: Which surname is shared by a dead country singer and a retired Australian tennis player?
Answer: CashQuestion 2: In cockney rhyming slang, how much money is a Pavarotti
Answer: £10
Question 3: How many horses would pull a vehicle called a troika?
Answer: Three
Question 4: What word is spelt incorrectly in every dictionary?
Answer: Incorrectly
Question 5: Which ear did Vincent van Gogh cut off
Answer: His Left Ear
Question 6: In what decade of the 20th Century was NATO formed?
Answer: The 1940s - 1949
Question 7: Which direction does the Statue of Liberty face?
Answer: Southeast
Question 8: What day of the week was described as Black in the 1929 stock market crash?
Answer: Black Tuesday
Question 9: What is the name of the venomous widow spider known for its red hourglass mark?
Answer: Black Widow
Question 10: Is Steven Seagal a 7th dan black belt in Karate or Aikido?
Answer: Aikido
Free UK Telly Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 8
Question 1: “Here's one I made earlier” was a famous line from which TV show?
Answer: Blue Peter
Question 2: Which UK soap opera is set in the fictional town of Weatherfield?
Answer: Coronation Street
Question 3: Which TV show has the characters Sheldon, Leonard, Raj and Penny?
Answer: The Big Bang Theory
Question 4: Which Friends actress played the title role in the rom-com Along Came Polly?
Answer: Jennifer Anniston
Question 5: Walter White is the main character in which TV series?
Answer: Breaking Bad
Question 6: What was the first Netflix original series?
Answer: House of Cards
Question 7: Who plays DI Kate Fleming in Line of Duty?
Answer: Vicky McClure
Question 8: What is the name of the Stark family’s home in Game of Thrones?
Answer: Winterfell
Question 9: William McKinley High School for the Performing Arts is the fictional setting of which show?
Answer: Glee
Question 10: Edina Monsoon is a character from which TV sitcom?
Answer: AB-FAB
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 30
Question 1: Doing something at the last moment is said to be at the 11th…what?
Answer: HourQuestion 2: Name of the fashion designer who famously said, “Black is always elegant”?
Answer: Riccardo Tisci
Question 3: In what season does Easter take place in Australia?
Answer: Autumn
Question 4: Potatoes were originally from which continent?
Answer: South America
Question 5: Which sign of the zodiac is represented by the lion?
Answer: Leo
Question 6: Which vitamin does the human body produce when the skin is exposed to sunlight?
Answer: Vitamin D
Question 7: In 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first woman to fly solo over which ocean?
Answer: The Atlantic
Question 8: Madam Veto was a nickname the French press used for which Queen?
Answer: Marie Antoinette
Question 9: In which city is the headquarters of the United Nations located?
Answer: New York
Question 10: How many sides does a hexagon have?
Answer: 6 sides
Free Music Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 8
Question 1: Complete the name of this 1980s group - Living In A…?
Answer: Box
Question 2: What type of "Lines" was an album by Blondie?
Answer: Parallel
Question 3: In what decade was Shakira's "Waka Waka" song used as the official World Cup song?
Answer: The 2010s - 2010
Question 4: Barbara Bach is the wife of which member of The Beatles?
Answer: Ringo Starr
Question 5: Who sang the theme to the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only?
Answer: Sheena Easton
Question 6: Northern Star was the first solo album by which of the Spice Girls?
Answer: Mel C
Question 7: Which country singing star is the subject of the book Not Dumb, Not Blonde?
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question 8: Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Jennifer Rush and Huey Lewis and the News all had different hit singles with which same title?
Answer: Power of Love
Question 9: Which 1982 single was the only UK number one hit for Madness?
Answer: House of Fun
Question 10: Which song contains the line - I said, "I'll see you later," and I give her some old chat?
Answer: Cool for Cats
Free General Knowledge Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 31
Question 1: “How do you eat yours?” was the advertising slogan for what product?
Answer: Cream EggsQuestion 2: Which social media platform rebranded itself as “X” in 2023, retiring its famous bird logo?
Answer: Twitter
Question 3: David and Victoria Beckham’s second-born son is named after which Shakespeare character?
Answer: Romeo
Question 4:On which day of the week did the Titanic sink?
Answer: Monday
Question 5: Who isn’t English? Michael Caine, Daniel Day-Lewis, Pierce Brosnan, or Tom Hardy?
Answer: Pierce Brosnan
Question 6: In which decade was Elton John knighted?
Answer: The 1990s - 1998
Question 7: What colour light is shown on the starboard side of the boat or plane?
Answer: Green
Question 8: What nationality was Pope Francis?
Answer: Argentinian
Question 9: What book by Mary Shelley is also known as ‘The Modern Prometheus’?
Answer: Frankenstein
Question 10: Which country is the largest exporter of Brazil Nuts?
Answer: Bolivia
Free Sport Quiz Questions & Answers - Section 8
Question 1: How many Olympic Rings are there?
Answer: Five
Question 2: Add together the numbers found opposite 13 and 15 on a dartboard.
Answer: 8+9=17
Question 3: In which city would you find Heart of Midlothian Football Club?
Answer: Edinburg
Question 4: In what sport can you be out for a duck?
Answer: Cricket
Question 5: What was the birth name of Mohammad Ali?
Answer: Cassius Clay
Question 6: In what year did Red Rum first win the Grand National?
Answer: 1973
Question 7: Which country has won the most Olympic Gold medals in Ice Hockey?
Answer: Canada
Question 8: Who was the first boxer to beat Ali in a professional fight?
Answer: Joe Frazier
Question 9: The Texas Rangers play which sport?
Answer: Baseball
Question 10: Which country has won the football World Cup the most times?
Answer: Brazil
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