General Knowledge Quiz 2 Key

General Knowledge Quiz 1 (Key) These are example answers - in many cases other answers are possible. 1

How many years make a century?

100

2

Name three oceans.

Atlantic, Indian, Pacific

3

Which is heavier, gold or plastic?

gold

4

Name two gases.

hydrogen, oxygen

5

How many pence are there in a pound?

100

6

Name three deserts.

Sahara, Gobi, Kalahari

7

Name three metals.

iron, aluminium, brass

8

Name three islands.

Madagascar, Iceland, Hawaii

9

Name three birds.

eagle, robin, kingfisher

10

How many legs does an ant have?

6

11

Of which country is Vienna the capital?

Austria

12

How many inches are there in a foot?

12

13

Is Spain bigger than Portugal?

yes

14

Where do polar bears live?

Arctic (North Pole)

15

How many legs does a spider have?

8

16

How many feet are there in a yard?

3

17

Is Laos or Wales nearer China?

Laos

18

Name three rivers.

Thames, Mekong, Amazon

19

Is a mushroom animal or vegetable?

vegetable

20

How many sides does an octagon have?

8