This lesson contains 32 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 20 min
Introduction
Test your knowledge with a quiz! Five rounds, five questions. Each question lasts a maximum of ten seconds. Will you(r class) manage to answer all the questions?
This time the theme is... general knowledge, part 2!
Items in this lesson
General Knowledge
QUIZ
five rounds - five questions - ten seconds
PART 2
Slide 1 - Slide
History
ROUND 1
Slide 2 - Slide
Who was the prime minister before Rishi Sunak?
A
Theresa May
B
Boris Johnson
C
Liz Truss
D
Keir Starmer
Slide 3 - Quiz
Where did Columbus think he landed
in 1492 when he saw land?
A
America
B
Australia
C
Chile
D
India
Slide 4 - Quiz
Who patented the first phone?
A
Alexander Graham Bell
B
Johann Philipp Reis
C
Antonio Meucci
D
Amos Dolbear
Slide 5 - Quiz
Where was Napoleon Bonaparte born?
A
Corsica
B
Elba
C
Grenoble
D
Paris
Slide 6 - Quiz
Which prison did Nelson Mandela
spend the longest time in?
A
Pollsmoor
B
Drakenstein
C
Robben Island
D
Victor Verster
Slide 7 - Quiz
Geography
ROUND 2
Slide 8 - Slide
What is the capital city of Wales?
A
Cardiff
B
Swansea
C
Saint Asaph
D
Bangor
Slide 9 - Quiz
Where is Alton Towers located?
A
Chertsey
B
Staffordshire
C
Windsor
D
London
Slide 10 - Quiz
In which city can you find
the Manneken Pis statue?
A
Antwerp
B
Brussels
C
Ghent
D
Leuven
Slide 11 - Quiz
Which French station is the starting
and finishing point of the Thalys?
A
Gare Du Nord
B
Gare de l'Est
C
Gare de Lyon
D
Saint-Lazare
Slide 12 - Quiz
Which African country is Timbuktu located in?
A
Cape Verde
B
Kenia
C
Mali
D
Zambia
Slide 13 - Quiz
Science
ROUND 3
Slide 14 - Slide
What does the Roman numeral "C" stand for?
A
10
B
50
C
100
D
200
Slide 15 - Quiz
How many inches is 1 centimeter?
A
0.21 inch
B
0.39 inch
C
0.51 inch
D
0.73 inch
Slide 16 - Quiz
Who was the first woman
to win a Nobel Prize (in 1903)?
A
Gerty Cori
B
Marie Curie
C
Selma Lagerlöf
D
Donna Strickland
Slide 17 - Quiz
Who discovered penicillin?
A
Alexander Fleming
B
Marie Curie
C
Rosalind Franklin
D
William Brockedon
Slide 18 - Quiz
Which blood group is allowed to receive blood transfusions of each blood group?
A
A
B
B
C
AB+
D
O
Slide 19 - Quiz
Literature
ROUND 4
Slide 20 - Slide
Who is the author of I?
A
Dan Brown
B
Stephen King
C
George Orwell
D
Agatha Christie
Slide 21 - Quiz
What is the title of the first book
in the A Song of Ice and Fire series?
A
A Clash of Kings
B
A Feast for Crows
C
A Game of Thrones
D
A Storm of Swords
Slide 22 - Quiz
In which book do you find the characters Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy?
A
Persuasion
B
Emma
C
Pride and Prejudice
D
Sense and Sensibility
Slide 23 - Quiz
Who wrote the book Don Quixote?
A
Giovanni Boccaccio
B
Dante Alighieri
C
Hans Christian Andersen
D
Miguel de Cervantes
Slide 24 - Quiz
Which Greek hero is the main
character in Homer's Iliad?
A
Achilles
B
Hector
C
Odysseus
D
Perseus
Slide 25 - Quiz
Nature & Environment
ROUND 5
Slide 26 - Slide
All kittens are born with blue eyes
A
True
B
Not true
Slide 27 - Quiz
Which animal is the only
mammal that can NOT jump?
A
Goat
B
Camel
C
Cow
D
Elephant
Slide 28 - Quiz
Which of the following leads to water scarcity?
A
Usage of vehicles
B
Growing plants in small cups
C
Letting out industrial wastes into water sources
D
Increase in population
Slide 29 - Quiz
Which natural disaster is caused by
an earthquake under the ocean?
A
Avalanche
B
Tsunami
C
Windhose
D
Cyclone
Slide 30 - Quiz
Which climate zone has the largest temperature difference between summer and winter?