Easier General Knowledge 186 - Answers

Published: Sunday 27th September 2026A free general Knowledge quiz for those who want a less taxing quiz.
  1. Into which body of water does the River Volga flow? Caspian Sea.
  2. Who is the presenter of the TV quiz show "Pointless"? Alexander Armstrong.
  3. Which two countries compete in cricket for The Ashes? England and Australia.
  4. How is the fictional character Anne Shirley better known in a series of books? Anne of Green Gables.
  5. Situated in the suburbs of Washington DC, what is the name of the US National Cemetery? Arlington.
  6. What school did Harry Potter attend? Hogwart's (School of Witchcraft and Wizardry).
  7. What is the chemical symbol for Potassium? K.
  8. In which county is the fictional village of Ambridge, the setting of "The Archers"? Borsetshire.
  9. What is the national summer sport of Canada? Lacrosse.
  10. What sign of the zodiac is represented by a pair of scales? Libra.
  11. What part of the human body features on the flag of Northern Ireland? A (Red) Hand.
  12. The prize draws for Premium Bonds take place how often? Monthly.
  13. Which football club play their home matches at the Bernabeu stadium? Real Madrid.
  14. In the books by Agatha Christie, what is Miss Marples' first name? Jane.
  15. Who did John F Kennedy defeat in the 1960 US Presidential election? Richard Nixon.
  16. Which silent screen actress was known as "America's Sweetheart"? Mary Pickford.
  17. Baku is the capital of which Asian country? Azerbaijan.
  18. In the children's books, what type of animal is Babar? Elephant.
  19. Which city in 2022 became the first to host both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games? Beijing.
  20. What colour were the stripes on Andy Pandy's suit? Blue & White.

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