General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272)
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General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272) Published on Pub Quiz Questions HQ (http://pubquizquestionshq.com) General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272) 2020 General Knowledge It's time for another set of ten general knowledge questions for use in your next quiz. Today we have questions on a range of subjects including music, famous novels, popular BBC quiz presenters and food & drink. If it's your turn to host this week's quiz, we encourage you to dig out additional rounds from the Pub Quiz HQ archive . As always, all are completely free to download, print and use. If you're playing along without an audience, we have provided this week's answers below: 1) 'Glory Days' was a Number One album from which winner of 'The X Factor'? 2) 'Pequod' was a whaling ship in which 1851 Herman Melville novel? 3) Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present which BBC One quiz show? 4) Portobello, Oyster and Shiitake are types of which fungus? 5) True or false; ostriches bury their heads in sand to avoid danger 6) 'The Murder at the Vicarage', 'Peril at End House' and 'Murder on the Orient Express' are novels from which English author? 7) NASA's 'InSight' robotic lander explored which planet during 2018? 8) 'The Feathers' is the local pub for which British sitcom family? 9) The Bakewell tart or pudding takes its name from a town in which English county? Page 1 of 3
Transcript of General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272)
General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272)Published on Pub Quiz Questions HQ (http://pubquizquestionshq.com)
General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272) 2020 General KnowledgeIt's time for another set of ten general knowledge questions for use in your next quiz.
Today we have questions on a range of subjects including music, famous novels, popular BBC quizpresenters and food & drink. If it's your turn to host this week's quiz, we encourage you to dig outadditional rounds from the Pub Quiz HQ archive.
As always, all are completely free to download, print and use.
If you're playing along without an audience, we have provided this week's answers below:
1) 'Glory Days' was a Number One album from which winner of 'The X Factor'?
2) 'Pequod' was a whaling ship in which 1851 Herman Melville novel?
3) Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present which BBC One quiz show?
4) Portobello, Oyster and Shiitake are types of which fungus?
5) True or false; ostriches bury their heads in sand to avoid danger
6) 'The Murder at the Vicarage', 'Peril at End House' and 'Murder on the Orient Express' are novelsfrom which English author?
7) NASA's 'InSight' robotic lander explored which planet during 2018?
8) 'The Feathers' is the local pub for which British sitcom family?
9) The Bakewell tart or pudding takes its name from a town in which English county?
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General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272)Published on Pub Quiz Questions HQ (http://pubquizquestionshq.com)
10) 'Once upon a time you dressed so fine / Threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn’t you?' is theopening line from which Bob Dylan track?
Answers:
1) 'Glory Days' was a Number One album from which winner of 'The X Factor'?
Little Mix
2) 'Pequod' was a whaling ship in which 1851 Herman Melville novel?
Moby Dick
3) Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present which BBC One quiz show?
Pointless
4) Portobello, Oyster and Shiitake are types of which fungus?
Mushrooms
5) True or false; ostriches bury their heads in sand to avoid danger
False
6) 'The Murder at the Vicarage', 'Peril at End House' and 'Murder on the Orient Express' are novelsfrom which English author?
Agatha Christie
7) NASA's 'InSight' robotic lander explored which planet during 2018?
Mars
8) 'The Feathers' is the local pub for which British sitcom family?
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General Knowledge Quiz (Round 272)Published on Pub Quiz Questions HQ (http://pubquizquestionshq.com)
The Royle Family
9) The Bakewell tart or pudding takes its name from a town in which English county?
Derbyshire
10) 'Once upon a time you dressed so fine / Threw the bums a dime in your prime, didn’t you?' is theopening line from which Bob Dylan track?
Like a Rolling Stone
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