English Language General Knowledge Quiz Form 5

2013
SMK Victoria Bulan Bahasa

Instruction : Answer all questions Name : _______________________ Class : ________________________

1. Which city hosted Asia's first Olympic Games? a) b) c) d) Tokyo Seoul Osaka Beijing

2. For the battle scene the actor was in front of a __________. It was difficult for him to pretend he was fighting with thousands of other soldiers around him when there was only him being filmed. a) b) c) d) background green screen green house blue screen of death

3. What's the name we give to the Egypt of 3000 years ago? a) b) c) d) Very old Egypt Early Egypt Ancient Egypt Antique Egypt

4. Who is the lead vocalist for the alternative rock band R.E.M. who has become well-known for the "mumbling" style of his early career and for his complex, surreal lyrics, and his social and political activism? a) b) c) d) Kanye West Michael Stipe Justin Timberlake Kid Rock

5. How many planets orbit the sun between it and earth? a) b) c) d) 1 2 3 4

6. What is 40-40 in tennis? a) b) c) d) Vater Deuce Tee Koffee

7. A teenager who spends all day in front of a computer screen is called a ____________. a) screenager b) cybersickness c) ciberwidow d) e-cash 8. How many members of a netball team are allowed to shoot at goal? a) 4 b) 3 c) 2 d) 5 9. What is the name for the act of murdering of one's own mother? a) Springicide b) Bedicide c) Headboardicide d) Matricide
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Which of these is an example of an "anthropoid"?

a) Wasp b) Ape c) Deer d) Bear

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Who played Ava Gardner in "The Aviator"?

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a) Keira Knightley SP b) Kate Winslet c) Kate Beckinsale d) Catherine Zeta-Jones

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Why was Dolly, the sheep cloned in 1996, so named? After Dolly Parton She was small and dainty That was the name of the lead scientist's wife From the acronym for DNA Open Learning Institute which co-sponsored the work

a) b) c) d)
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Which of these is the name of a panther in Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book"? Bagheera Mowgli Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Akela What nationality is the soccer player Dennnis Bergkamp? Belgian Dutch German Austrian In snooker, what coloured ball scores 5 points? Brown Blue Green Red

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Which of these is not a rodent?

a) Dog b) Rabbit c) Rat d) Skunk

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How many nouns are in the sentence "My mother and father visited my sister in Wellington"?

a) A 9 b) B 1 3

c) C 4 d) D 15

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What's the maximum score in a game of darts? one hundred eighty one thousand eighty one thousand and eighty one hundred and eighty

a) b) c) d)
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Which of these games has 9 squares on a standard board? a) Noughts and Crosses b) Chess c) Snakes and Ladders d) Scrabble Which of these songs is from the musical Annie? Summertime Getting to Know You Tomorrow Get Me to The Church On Time When something is difficult to find it is like looking for a needle in a Which saying is used to suggest that people are on very close terms with each other? As as

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What fruit did Little Jack Horner pull out of his pie ? What does the pancreas produce that turns excess blood sugar into glycogen?

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How many bones are there in the adult human body? ..

Answers 1.A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. D 10. B 11. C 12. A 13. A 14. B 15. B 16. D 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. C 21. haystack 22. this as thieves 23. plum 24. insulin 25. 206