General Knowledge 5

Question 1

Which Port is capital of the Falkland Islands?

Answer 1

Stanley

Question 2

Kim Jong-Un is leader of which country?

Answer 2

North Korea

Question 3

In 69BC the Romans invaded Crete, which modern day city on the island was the first to fall?

Answer 3

Chania

Question 4

According to the Beatles, who ‘Picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been’?

Answer 4

Eleanor Rigby

Question 5

Which Norfolk city was the first in the UK to adopt the postcode system?

Answer 5

Norwich

Question 6

William H Bonney is one of the aliases of which cowboy bank robber?

Answer 6

Billy the Kid

Question 7

Which actress emerged from the sea in Dr No wearing a white bikini?

Answer 7

Ursula Andress

Question 8

What is the full name of the first man to climb the Matterhorn?

Answer 8

Edward Whymper

Question 9

Which British crooner sang, ‘

From Russia with Love’,

‘Born Free’

‘The Impossible Dream’?

Answer 9

Matt Monroe

Question 10

In the Star Wars films what is the real name of Ben Kenobi played by Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor?

Answer 10

Obi Wan Kenobi

Question 11

What does the Greek word ‘Portokali’ mean in English?

Answer 11

Orange

Question 12

Which ground is home to the Warwickshire County Cricket Club?

Answer 12

Edgbaston

Question 13

Where in the USA would you find, La Guardia and Newark airports?

Answer 13

New York