Easier General Knowledge 104 - Answers

Published: Friday 29th May 2020A free general knowledge quiz for those who don't like their quizzes too difficult.
  1. According to legend, where did King John lose the Crown Jewels? The Wash.
  2. In scientific terms what is Entomology? The study of insects.
  3. In which US city did the music of Motown originate? Detroit.
  4. Which three countries make up the Benelux Union? Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg.
  5. What does FBI stand for? Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  6. In which year did England win the FIFA World Cup? 1966
  7. The beer Stella Artois originates from which country? Belgium.
  8. In which English county would you find the New Forest? Hampshire.
  9. Which actor first found fame playing Rowdy Yates in TV's "Rawhide"? Clint Eastwood.
  10. Who immediately preceded Pope John Paul II? Pope John Paul I.
  11. If all the properties on the standard UK Monopoly board were listed alphabetically which would come first? Bond Street.
  12. In Cockney slang, how much is a Bullseye? £50.00
  13. Who in 1990 replaced Margaret Thatcher as the UK Prime Minister? John Major.
  14. Sir Richard Hadlee played international cricket for which country? New Zealand.
  15. Which English Channel port shares its name with the State capital of Delaware? Dover.
  16. Who composed the 1945 piece "The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra"? Benjamin Britten.
  17. In which country did the martial art Taekwondo originate? Korea.
  18. Which British author wrote "Atonement" and "On Chesil Beach"? Ian McEwan.
  19. How many pairs of chromosomes are there in a human cell? Twenty-three.
  20. In which city was John Lennon murdered? New York.

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