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General knowledge potluck quiz

No theme, no mercy. Twenty questions on anything and everything.

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Question sheet

1. How many colours are there in a rainbow?
- A. Five
- B. Six
- C. Seven
- D. Eight
2. What is the currency of Japan?
- A. Won
- B. Yuan
- C. Yen
- D. Ringgit
3. Which country hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics?
- A. China
- B. United Kingdom
- C. Brazil
- D. Greece
4. What is the largest planet in our solar system?
- A. Saturn
- B. Jupiter
- C. Neptune
- D. Uranus
5. How many players are on a football team on the pitch?
- A. Nine
- B. Ten
- C. Eleven
- D. Twelve
6. What is the main ingredient of guacamole?
- A. Tomato
- B. Avocado
- C. Lime
- D. Onion
7. Which ocean is the largest?
- A. Atlantic
- B. Indian
- C. Pacific
- D. Arctic
8. How many minutes are in a full day?
- A. 1,240
- B. 1,360
- C. 1,440
- D. 1,520
9. Which animal is the tallest in the world?
- A. African elephant
- B. Giraffe
- C. Ostrich
- D. Moose
10. In which country would you find the Eiffel Tower?
- A. Belgium
- B. France
- C. Italy
- D. Spain
11. What is the square root of 144?
- A. 10
- B. 12
- C. 14
- D. 16
12. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- A. Venus
- B. Earth
- C. Mercury
- D. Mars
13. What language has the most native speakers in the world?
- A. English
- B. Hindi
- C. Spanish
- D. Mandarin Chinese
14. Which chess piece can only move diagonally?
- A. Rook
- B. Bishop
- C. Knight
- D. Queen
15. What is the national flower of England?
- A. Thistle
- B. Daffodil
- C. Rose
- D. Shamrock
16. How many sides does a hexagon have?
- A. Five
- B. Six
- C. Seven
- D. Eight
17. Which country is the largest by land area?
- A. China
- B. Canada
- C. United States
- D. Russia
18. What is the name of the toy cowboy in Toy Story?
- A. Buzz
- B. Woody
- C. Rex
- D. Slinky
19. Which fruit has its seeds on the outside?
- A. Strawberry
- B. Raspberry
- C. Kiwi
- D. Banana
20. How many zeros are in one million?
- A. Five
- B. Six
- C. Seven
- D. Eight

Answer sheet (for the quizmaster)

1. C - Seven
Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.
2. C - Yen
The word yen means round object.
3. B - United Kingdom
London became the first city to host three times.
4. B - Jupiter
It is more than twice the mass of all other planets combined.
5. C - Eleven
This has been standard since the rules were formalised in 1863.
6. B - Avocado
It dates back to the Aztecs.
7. C - Pacific
It covers roughly a third of Earth's surface.
8. C - 1,440
24 hours times 60 minutes.
9. B - Giraffe
An adult giraffe can reach over five metres.
10. B - France
It was completed in 1889 for the World's Fair.
11. B - 12
12 times 12 is 144.
12. C - Mercury
A year on Mercury lasts just 88 Earth days.
13. D - Mandarin Chinese
Mandarin has over 900 million native speakers.
14. B - Bishop
Each bishop stays on its starting colour.
15. C - Rose
The Tudor rose combined the roses of Lancaster and York.
16. B - Six
Honeycomb cells are hexagonal.
17. D - Russia
Russia spans eleven time zones.
18. B - Woody
He is voiced by Tom Hanks.
19. A - Strawberry
Each strawberry carries around 200 seeds.
20. B - Six
A billion has nine zeros on the short scale.