As we find ourselves stuck in another national lockdown, you'll find no better time than now to test your general knowledge abilities.

Team up with or against your friends and family and test your knowledge against these 34 questions and compare your scores afterwards.

The quiz can be completed pretty much anywhere whether it's with family in your living room or remotely over a Zoom video call with the grandparents, it's easily accessible.

We are giving you another chance to test your knowledge after previous quizzes have proven popular.

And if you want to test yourself on any of our previous quizzes, scroll down below and to the gap between the questions and answers to try them out.


1) What swimming stroke is named after an insect?

2) What is a female deer called?

3) What year was the very first model of the iPhone released?

4) What was Twitter’s original name?

5) Who discovered penicillin?

6) What other name does “corn” go by?

7) What is the national dish of Spain?

8) What percentage of our bodies is made up of water on average?

9) What is the smallest country in the world?

10) Which continent is the largest?

11) What is the name of the world’s longest river?

12) What is celebrated on the second Saturday in June in the United Kingdom?

13) The Chinese New Year is celebrated on what day and month?

14) What genre of music did Taylor Swift start in?

15) What was the name of the actor who played Jack Dawson in Titanic?

16) Which popular TV show featured house Targaryen and Stark?

17) Which cartoon character lives in a pineapple under the sea?

18) Which actor played Wolverine?

19) Who has been the longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom?

20) What is the fastest land animal in the world?

21) How many hearts does an octopus have?

22) Bill Gates is the founder of which company?

23) Who is the richest person in the world as of 2020?

24) What name were the Egyptian kings/rulers known as?

25) In which year did World War I begin?

26) In which country was Adolf Hitler born?

27) Which popular game includes the phrase “Do not pass go, do not collect £200”?

28) What classic video game requires you to eat all the dots throughout a maze?

29) Which two countries compete in the Ashes?

30) What English country boasts the longest coastline?

31) How many different species of dolphins are there?

32) What does the term ‘birdie’ mean in a game of golf?

33) What type of tree do dates grow on?

34) What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?


1) Butterfly

2) Doe

3) 2007

4) Twitter

5) Alexander Fleming

6) Maize

7) Paella

8) 60 per cent

9) Vatican City

10) Asia

11) The Nile

12) The Queen’s official birthday

13) January 25

14) Country

15) Leonardo DiCaprio

16) Game of Thrones

17) Spongebob Squarepants

18) Hugh Jackman

19) Queen Elizabeth II

20) The Cheetah

21) Three

22) Microsoft

23) Jeff Bezos

24) Pharaohs

25) 1914

26) Austria

27) Monopoly

28) Pac-Man

29) England and Australia

30) Cornwall

31) 41

32) One under par

33) Palm trees

34) Yellow, black, green, blue and red