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3) Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility? The Moon.
6) What kind of weapon is a falchion? A sword.
) Which word goes before vest, beans and quartet? String.
8) What is another word for lexicon? Dictionary.
9) Name the seventh planet from the sun. Uranus.
10) Who invented the rabies vaccination? Louis Pasteur.
11) Which is the only American state to begin with the letter 'p'? Pennsylvania.
12) Name the world's biggest island. Greenland.
13) What is the world's longest river? Amazon.
14) Name the world's largest ocean. Pacific.
15) What is the diameter of Earth? 8,000 miles.
17) Which four British cities have underground rail systems? Liverpool, Glasgow,
Newcastle and London.
18) What is the capital city of Spain? Madrid.
19) Which country is Prague in? Czech Republic.
20) Which English town was a forerunner of the Parks Movement, and the first in Europe to
have a street tram system? Birkenhead.
26) Name the director of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Peter Jackson.
31) By what name is Lancelot Brown more usually known? Capability Brown.
32) Name the world famous gardens sited ten miles outside of London, close to the River
Thames. Kew Gardens.
33) Which popular gardener created Barnsdale Gardens, and was the author of many books
such as The Ornamental Kitchen Garden, 'Gardeners World' Practical Gardening
Course and Paradise Gardens? Geoff Hamilton.
34) Which garden is considered to be among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World? the
Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
35) What colour is a Welsh poppy? Yellow.
36) What colour is a Himalayan poppy? Blue.
37) Name the organic gardener, almost as famous for his long blond plait as he is for his
books such as Going Organic and The Gourmet Gardener, and his regular
appearances on the BBC radio's Gardener's Question Time. Bob Flowerdew.
38) Give the alternative name for a Mountain Ash tree. Rowan.
39) Which kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency? Tulips.
40) By which Latin name was Rosa Gallica previously known? Rosa Mundi.
. 59) If you were painting with tempera, what would you be using to bind together colour
pigments? Egg yolk.
54) What is the painting, La Gioconda, more usually known as? The Mona Lisa.
51) Name the three primary colours. Red, yellow and blue.
52) In needlework, what does UFO refer to? An unfinished object.
1. The money used in Malaysia is called:
2. How many states are there in Malaysia?
3. The capital of Malaysia is:
4. Which is not part of Malaysia?
5. What is the name of the national anthem of Malaysia?
6. Malaysia was colonised by:
7. The national language of Malaysia is:
8. The first Prime Minister of Malaysia was:
9. The Yang diPertuan Agung is King for a period of:
10. Malaysia was formed in:
Answer
Money used in Malaysia is the Ringgit.
2. There are 13 states in Malaysia.
3. Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia
though Putrajaya is the administrative capital.
4. Singapore is not part of Malaysia
though it was from 1963 to 1965.
5. 'Negara Ku' is the national anthem of Malaysia.
6. Malaysia was colonised by the British.
7. The national language of Malaysia is Malay, renamed Bahasa Malaysia.
8. The first Prime Minister of Malaysia was
Tunku Abdul Rahman.
9. The Yang diPertuan Agung is King for 5 years.
10. Malaysia was formed on 6 September 1963.
Math
1. What is the next prime number after 7?
2. The perimeter of a circle is also known as what?
3. 65 – 43 = ?
4. True or false? A convex shape curves outwards.
5. What does the square root of 144 equal?
6. True or false? Pi can be correctly written as a fraction.
7. What comes after a million, billion and trillion?
8. 52 divided by 4 equals what?
9. What is the bigger number, a googol or a billion?
10. True or false? Opposite angles of a parallelogram are equal.
11. 87 + 56 = ?
12. How many sides does a nonagon have?
13. True or false? -2 is an integer.
14. What is the next number in the Fibonacci sequence: 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, ?
15. 7 x 9 = ?
16. True or false? In an isosceles triangle all sides are unequal.
17. In statistics, the middle value of an ordered set of values is called what?
18. What does 3 squared equal?
19. True or false? -4 is a natural number.
20. 5 to the power of 0 equals what?
Math Quiz Answers
1. 11
2. The circumference
3. 22
4. True
5. 12
6. False
7. A quadrillion
8. 13
9. A googol
10. True
11. 143
12. 9
13. True
14. 55
15. 63
16. False (2 sides are equal)
17. The median
18. 9
19. False
20. 1
Science
1. What food makes up nearly all (around 99%) of a Giant Panda’s diet?
2. True or false? Mice live for up to 10 years.
3. What is the name of the phobia that involves an abnormal fear of spiders?
4. What is the largest type of ‘big cat’ in the world?
5. True or false? Crocodiles have no sweat glands so they use their mouths to release heat.
6. Are butterflies insects?
7. What are female elephants called?
8. True or false? Bats are mammals.
9. Bees are found on every continent of earth except for one, which is it?
10. True or false? Cats spend an average of 13 to 14 hours a day sleeping.
11. What is the fastest land animal in the world?
12. A ‘doe’ is what kind of animal?
13. True or false? Cougar’s are herbivores.
14. Groups of lions are known as what?
15. Is a dolphin a mammal?
16. What is the largest land animal in the world?
17. True of false? Snakes have slimy skin.
18. What is the only continent on earth where Giraffes live in the wild?
19. How many pairs of wings does a bee have?
20. What type of animal is the largest primate in the world?
21. Is a shark a fish or a mammal?
22. What is the most recognizable feature of a hedgehog’s appearance?
23. True or false? Owls are far-sighted, meaning that anything within a few inches of their eyes can’t be seen properly.
24. What is the name of an adult female horse?
25. What are baby goats called?
26. What is the tallest animal in the world?
27. True or false? Rabbits are born blind.
28. What is the most recognizable physical feature of the male lion?
29. How many legs does a spider have?
30. The crocodile species is believed to have been around for how long? 2 million years or 200 million years?
Animal Quiz Answers
1. Bamboo
2. False - Captive mice live for up to 2 and a half years while wild mice only live for an average of around 4 months.
3. Arachnophobia
4. The tiger, weighing up to 300 kilograms (660 pounds).
5. True - They often sleep with their mouth open to cool down.
6. Yes
7. Cows
8. True
9. Antarctica
10. True
11. The cheetah (it can reach speeds of up to 120kph – 75mph).
12. A female deer.
13. False - They are carnivores.
14. Prides
15. Yes
16. The elephant - The largest on record weighed around 12,000 kilograms! (26,000 lb).
17. False - Snakeskin is smooth and dry.
18. Africa
19. 2
20. The Gorilla
21. A fish
22. Their spines of spiky hair.
23. True
24. A mare
25. Kids
26. The giraffe - The average height is around 5 metres (16ft) and the tallest on record stood nearly 6 metres (20 ft) tall.
27. True
28. Its mane
29. 8
30. 200 million years
1. The rice dish ‘paella’ comes from what country?
2. Deer meat is known by what name?
3. Are humans omnivore, herbivore or carnivore?
4. What food is used as the base of guacamole?
5. The range of vegetables, fruits, meats, nuts, grains, herbs and spices used in cooking are known as what?
6. True or false? India is the world’s largest producer of bananas.
7. What is the sweet substance made by bees?
8. Lures, reels, rods, hooks, baits and nets are common equipment used in what food gathering method?
9. True or false? McDonald’s has restaurants in over 100 countries around the world.
10. The ‘Pizza Hut’ franchise began in what country?
11. Foods rich in starch such as pasta and bread are often known by what word starting with the letter C?
12. True or false? Trans fats are good for your health.
13. What is another name for maize?
14. Fruit preserves made from citrus fruits, sugar and water are known as what?
15. True or false? ‘Beefsteak’ is a variety of tomato.
16. Dairy products are generally made from what common liquid?
17. Do coconut trees grow better in cold or warm climates?
18. True or false? Cooking food often transforms its chemical make up.
19. What is the popular food used to carve jack-o-lanterns during Halloween?
20. Chiffon, marble and bundt are types of what?
Food Quiz Answers 1. Spain 2. Venison 3. Omnivore 4. Avocado
5. Ingredients 6. True 7. Honey 8. Fishing
9. True 10. USA 11. Carbohydrates 12. False
13. Corn 14. Marmalade 15. True 16. Milk
17. Warm 18. True 19. Pumpkins 20. Cake
1. True or false? Sound travels faster through water than air?
2. Water is made up of what two elements?
3. What is another name for a tidal wave?
4. True or false? The Indian Ocean is the biggest ocean on Earth.
5. The solid state of water is known as what?
6. Can the average human survive without water for a few days or a few weeks?
7. True or false? Pure water is tasteless.
8. Nimbus, cumulus and stratus are types of what?
9. True or false? Water is an example of a chemical element.
10. Does water cover more or less than 50% of the Earth’s surface?
11. True or false? Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit).
12. When water is cooled, does it contract or expand?
13. Water freezes at what temperature?
14. True or false? Water is easy to compress.
15. What is the chemical formula of water?
16. The deepest point in all of the world’s oceans is named what?
17. True or false? The consumption of bottled water has risen significantly over the last few decades.
18. Pure water has a pH level of a around what number?
19. What is the longest river on Earth?
20. True or false? Ice sinks in water.
Water Quiz Answers
1. True 2. Hydrogen and oxygen 3. Tsunami 4. False - Pacific Ocean 5. Ice 6. A few days
7. True 8. Clouds 9. False 10. More - Around 70% 11. True 12. Expand 13. 0 °C (32 °F) 14. False
15. H20 16. Mariana Trench 17. True 18. 7 19. The Nile River 20. False - It floats