General Knowledge

Question 1

What is the correct name for a hashtag?

Answer 1

Octothorpe

Question 2

What do the 100 folds in a chef’s hat represent?

Answer 2

100 ways to cook an egg

Question 3

What is the largest known living organism?

Answer 3

An Aspen grove (tree)

Question 4

What does M&M stand for?

Answer 4

Mars & Murrie

Question 5

How many grapes go into one bottle of wine?

Answer 5

700

Question 6

What is triskaidekaphobia

Answer 6

Fear of the number 13

Question 7

Which sport was invented by James Naismith in 1891?

Answer 7

Basketball

Question 8

In which year did Van Gogh kill himself?

Answer 8

1890

Question 9

Last person to be crowned as Tsar of Russia?

Answer 9

Nicholas II

Question 10

Which Irish writer was arrested for gross indecency in 1895.

Answer 10

Oscar Wilde

Question 11

Which country did the USA declare war on in 1898 following the explosion of the USS Maine?

Answer 11

Spain