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Quiz about Unrelated General Knowledge Trivia 2
Quiz about Unrelated General Knowledge Trivia 2

Unrelated General Knowledge Trivia #2 Quiz


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A multiple-choice quiz by Jim_J. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
Jim_J
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
414,641
Updated
May 10 24
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
1004
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Question 1 of 10
1. Is Australia wider than the Moon? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. One animal on Scotland's coat of arms is a lion. What other animal is shown on the coat of arms? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What year was Australia's Sydney Harbour Bridge opened? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What was the given name of the man who was the founder of the Ford Motor Company? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Which stage musical (also produced on film) has a character called "Dr. Frank N. Furter" in the cast? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Where was the comedian Charlie Chaplin born? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Which car company produced a vehicle called the "Silver Shadow"? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Which of the following countries has a flag that is green, white and orange? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Where was the Hawaiian pizza invented? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Is Australia wider than the Moon?

Answer: Yes

The moon is 3,400 kilometres (2,113 miles) in diameter, while Australia from east to west is almost 4,000 kilometres (2,485 miles).
2. One animal on Scotland's coat of arms is a lion. What other animal is shown on the coat of arms?

Answer: Unicorn

Both the lion and the unicorn appear on Scotland's coat of arms. Scotland also chose the unicorn as its national animal. In Celtic mythology, the unicorn is connected with both chivalry and dominance as well as purity and innocence.
3. What year was Australia's Sydney Harbour Bridge opened?

Answer: 1932

Construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge started on 28 July 1923 and finished on 19 January 1932. The bridge was opened one month later, on 19 March 1932. It was the world's widest long-span bridge, at 48.8 metres (160 feet) wide, until construction of the new Port Mann Bridge in Vancouver was completed in 2012.
4. What was the given name of the man who was the founder of the Ford Motor Company?

Answer: Henry

Henry Ford was born July 30, 1863, on a farm in Michigan. His father, William Ford, was born in County Cork, Ireland, to a family that had emigrated from Somerset, England to Ireland in the 16th century. His mother, Mary Ford (née Litogot), was born in Michigan to parents who were Belgian immigrants.
5. Which stage musical (also produced on film) has a character called "Dr. Frank N. Furter" in the cast?

Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The story centres on a young engaged couple whose car breaks down in the rain near a castle, where they search for help. The head of the house is Dr. Frank N. Furter, a mad scientist, who is actually an alien transvestite from the planet Transsexual in the galaxy of Transylvania.
6. Where was the comedian Charlie Chaplin born?

Answer: England

Charles Spencer Chaplin Jr., also known as Charlie Chaplin, was born on 16 April 1889 in London, England, to Hannah Chaplin (née Hill) and Charles Chaplin Sr.
7. Who wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?

Answer: T. S. Eliot

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" is the first professionally published poem by American-born British poet T. S. Eliot. It was first published in June 1915. Critics were initially dismissive of the work, with The Times Literary Supplement proclaiming "The fact that these things occurred to the mind of Mr. Eliot is surely of the very smallest importance to anyone - even to himself.

They certainly have no relation to poetry".
8. Which car company produced a vehicle called the "Silver Shadow"?

Answer: Rolls-Royce

The Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow was a luxury car produced by British car manufacturer Rolls-Royce in various forms from 1965 to 1980. It was the first Rolls-Royce to use unitary body and chassis construction.
9. Which of the following countries has a flag that is green, white and orange?

Answer: Ireland

The Irish flag is a vertical tricolour of green (at the hoist), white, and orange. The green represents Gaelic tradition while the orange represents the supporters of William of Orange. The white represents a lasting truce between the 'Orange' and the 'Green'.
10. Where was the Hawaiian pizza invented?

Answer: Canada

The Hawaiian pizza was invented by Sam Panopoulos, a Greek-born Canadian. He created the first Hawaiian pizza at the Satellite Restaurant in Ontario, Canada, in 1962.
Source: Author Jim_J

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