Easier General Knowledge 31 - Answers

Published: Friday 22nd April 2016
  1. Which movie features Jack Nicholson saying the famous "Here's Johnny" line? The Shining.
  2. Which scientist formulated the law that states " For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction"? Isaac Newton.
  3. What was the first month in the Roman calendar? March.
  4. What is the first name of fictional detective Miss Marple? Jane.
  5. Which of the Wright Brothers was the first to fly? Orville.
  6. What operatic phrase has the literal meaning of "First Lady"? Prima Donna.
  7. Which group famously sang about the YMCA? Village People.
  8. Which European country has the largest number of volcanos? Iceland.
  9. What name is given to a baby owl? Owlet.
  10. What is the softest mineral on the Moh's scale? Talc.
  11. What do the letters DVD refer to in the entertainment market? Digital Versatile Disc.
  12. From which Disney movie did the song "When You Wish Upon a Star" originally appear? Pinocchio.
  13. What is the capital of Poland? Warsaw.
  14. What is the chemical symbol for Platinum? Pt.
  15. What is the longest bone in the human body? Femur.
  16. What word beginning with P is the ballet term for a full turn on the front of one foot? Pirouette.
  17. Which country is dissected into two almost equal halves by the Tropic of Capricorn? Australia.
  18. What is the name of the girl in the Hunchback of Notre Dame? Esmeralda.
  19. If you sailed directly north from Malta which country would you reach first? Italy.
  20. Which 1988 feature film gave Tom Hanks his first Oscar nomination for Best Actor? Big.

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