General Knowledge
If you're a Jack of all trades, this category is the perfect one for you. These General Knowledge questions contain everything – including the kitchen sink!
What ‘m’ is a silent act?
How many pints are there in a Hogshead — 430, 432 or 434?
What saint’s day is celebrated on New Year’s Eve?
What ‘dp’ carries off surplus water from a building?
What are Cohiba, Hoyo de Monterrey, Montecristo, Partagas, Romeo y Julieta and Quintero?
What name is given to a stoat’s white winter coat?
What ‘a’ is a set of conventional symbols for the purpose of writing?
Of whom was it said, “He was as elegant on a horse as Fred Astaire was on a dance floor”?
Which saint’s day is celebrated on December 26?
What ‘A’ is a landlord who doesn’t live on his property, or a person who doesn’t go to his work?
What ‘r’ is to answer a question?
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection…..A TUNA SCALES (2 words)
The German pedagogue Friedrich Frobel who recognized that children have unique needs and capabilities introduced what concept of modern education?
There are 6 fields of endeavour for which Nobel prizes are awarded. Name 3 of them.
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection….. RICHTER STEAMS (2 words)
Kare Kristiansen, a Norwegian member of the Nobel Committee resigned in 1994 in protest at the awarding of the Peace Prize to which person whom he labeled a terrorist?
What’s the name for descending down sheer faces by sliding down a rope — as practiced by rock-climbers?
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection….. RED ERNIE (1 word)
What’s the name for descending down sheer faces by sliding down a rope — as practiced by rock-climbers?
When did New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day last fall in the same year?
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection….. AXING BODY (2 words)
What ‘sott is something said by accident, when meaning something else?
What ‘u’ is a bike used in circuses, with only one wheel?
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection….. MOIST TELE (1 word)
What ‘k’ comes before off, joy and time?
The spray WD-40 is often used to help cars start, and free locks — what does the WD stand for?
Unravel the anagram to reveal the answer with a Christmas connection….. SANTA CHIN OILS (2 words)
If I was your age ten years before you were born and I’m 50, how old are you?
What ‘c’ is a motor car with fixed sides and a folding top?
What are Frosty the Snowman’s eyes made from?
A “yawl” is a type of what?
Which of Santa’s reindeers shares its name with a mythological god?
Thames water removes a ton of it monthly from sewage — what is it?
What appeared on British roads for the first time in 1956? Parking meters, yellow lines, cat’s eyes, traffic wardens
An average American does it 2.2 times a week — what?
: In which UK cathedral is the Whispering Gallery?
What is the name of Glasgow’s main railway station? Prince Street, Duke Street, Queen Street, King Street
Founded as an imperial menagerie in 1752, the Tiergarten Schonbrunn is the oldest zoo in the world. Where is it located?
: What does NAAFI stand for in the British forces?
What is a Portuguese man o’ war?
What ‘a’ is the act of washing clean?
What is known as Adam’s profession?
Who designed Posh Spice Victoria Adam’s wedding dress?
A “yawl” is a type of what?
40% of Americans have never been where?
In Japan, what is the leading cause of death for men aged 20-44?
Which is the lower house of the British parliament?
Nessiteras Rhombopteryx Latinised name of what – as a Hoax?
Which colorful festival is celebrated and named after Shrove Tuesday, the day before the Lenten fast?
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