1. What sport is played with an oval shaped
ball with pointed ends? (Football)
2. What does a caterpillar into? (Butterfly)
3. What do you call a scientist who studies
the stars? (Astronomer)
4. What is sticky and sweet and comes from
bees? (Honey)
5. How many baseball players are on the
field? (9)
6. How many hours are there in a day? (24)
7. Which planet is closest to the sun?
(Mercury)
8. Name at least two of the dwarfs from
Snow White (Sleepy, Sneezy, Happy,
Grumpy, Doc, Dopey and Bashful)
9. What colour would you get if you mixed
red with yellow? (Orange)
10. Which city is home to the Eiffel Tower?
(Paris)
11. On which continent will you find the
country of Brazil? (South America)
12. What is the capital of Hawaii? (Honolulu)
13. What is the name of the present
president of the United States of
America? (Obama)
14. Where did the Olympic Games originate?
(Greece)
15. What is the colour of the sky? (Blue)
16. What is the name of the actor who plays
the character of Harry Potter in the movie
series? (Daniel Radcliffe)
17. What is the antonym of the word
synonym? (antonym)
18. Who was the inventor of the light bulb?
(Thomas Edison)
19. What’s the largest Scandinavian country?
(Sweden)
20. Which animal produces the biggest baby?
(Blue Whale)
21. Which is the only US state to begin with
the letter “P”? (Pennsylvania)
22. Mention a fast food restaurant
(McDonalds, Burger King, Taco Bell,
Subway a. o.)
23. How many hearts does an octopus have?
(3)
24. How many states are there in the USA?
(50)
25. How many teeth does an elephant have?
(4)
26. Give me another word for cell phone!
(Mobile phone)
27. What are car tyres made from? (Rubber)
28. Who has the most neck bones – a human
or a giraffe? (Both have seven)
29. What is the third planet from the Sun?
(Earth)
30. Where are your taste buds? (On your
tongue)
31. Which is the largest bird? (Ostrich)
32. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from
which country? (France)
33. How many weeks are there in a year?
(52)
34. What do vampire bats eat? (blood)
35. What colour is a raven? (black)
36. Does an octopus give birth to live babies,
or lay eggs? (lay eggs)
37. Who wrote The Hobbit? (J R Tolkien)
38. Who created Mickey Mouse? (Walt
Disney)
39. Is a slow-worm a snake? (No –it is a
legless lizard)
40. What can you find at the end of the
rainbow? (A pot of gold)
41. What is butter made from? (Milk)
42. How do you say “yes” in French? (Oui)
43. What do you use lungs for? (breathing)
44. What is glass mainly made from? (sand)
45. Who was the first man on the moon?
(Neil Armstrong)
46. What are the five senses? (Smell, hear,
touch, taste, see)
47. How many colours are there in a
rainbow? (Seven)
48. Which travels faster sound or light?
(Light)
49. How often is there a full moon? (once a
month)
 50. Which ancient people built pyramids?
(The Egyptian)
51. Who was the first American president?
(George Washington)
52. How many wives did Henry the Eighth
have? (Six)
53. Who said: “I Have a Dream”? (MLK)
54. What animals has black and white stripes
and looks like a horse? (zebra)

Here is how it goes:

Write all the numbers on the board and divide

students into a number of teams. They take turns
to pick a number and receive a question. If the
can answer the question the number is erased
from the board. The team to erase the last
number is the winner!