Sandwell Quiz

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Sandwell Quiz Challenge

Test your knowledge with the Sandwell Quiz! This engaging quiz covers a variety of topics, from history and geography to pop culture and sports. With 51 carefully crafted questions, it’s perfect for trivia enthusiasts and curious minds alike!

Key Features:

Multiple-choice questions
Wide range of topics
Fun and informative
Ideal for all ages

51 Questions13 MinutesCreated by QuizzingCheetah472

The tallest building in the world (in 2019) is located in which city?

Dubai

New York

Berlin

Beijing

Name the current UK Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Matt Hancock

Preti Patel

Rishi Sunak

Jacob Rees-Mogg

Which solo artist also had UK top ten hits with Queen, Mick Jagger and Bing Crosby?

Freddie Mercury

David Bowie

Elton John

John Lennon

With which group were Pete Best and Stuart Sutcliff associated?

The Beatles

Westlife

Rolling Stones

Pink Floyd

Who invented penicillin?

Alexander Graham-Bell

Louis Pasteur

Marie Currie

Alexander Fleming

Who won the 2019 UEFA Champions League Final?

Real Madrid

Atletico Madrid

Bayern Munich

Liverpool

The NHS was established in which year?

1946

1947

1948

1949

When light bends as it enters a different medium the process is known as what?

Retention

Re-image

Remould

Refraction

A magnifying glass is what type of lens?

Concave

Complex

Convex

Converse

Metals expand when heated and do what when cooled?

Converse

Conflat

Concave

Contract

Andy Murray has won the Wimbledon mens singles title how many times?

Tracey Neville is a former England netball international and a former England head coach. Who is her famous twin?

Gary

Anne

Neville

Phil

1. Which European country is double landlocked?

Belgium

Liechtenstein

Switerland

Austria

Greenland is an autonomous territory within which country?

Germany

USA

Sweden

Denmark

In which US state is the Grand Canyon?

California

Florida

New Mexico

Arizona

What famous party game that doesn’t involve balls was an Olympic event from 1900-1920?

Arm wrestling

Foxes and Hounds

Bowls

Tug of War

Which actor top-billed the 1960’s television series Batman?

Dick Grayson

Bruce Wayne

Adam Grayson

Adam West

In which century did the French Revolution take place?

In what year did the Ford Model T enter production?

1908

1918

1938

1939

What empire did the country Turkey belong to during the First World War?

British

Turkish

Roman

Ottoman

This question is answerable by either True or False. The building Parthenon was built in honor of the Roman goddess of Wisdom, Athena.

True

False

Who plays Tony's therapist in the Sopranos?

Laura Dern

Lorraine Bracco

Angelica Huston

Edie Falco

In what 1976 thriller does Robert De Niro famously say “You talkin’ to me?”

The Dear Hunter

Taxi Driver

Grease

The Godfather

For what movie did Steven Spielberg win his first Oscar for Best Director?

Jaws

Schindler’s List

Raiders of the Lost Ark

What are the colours on the Italian flag?

Red, white and blue

Blue and white

Green and red

Green, white and red

How many colours on the German flag?

How many stars on the American (USA) flag?

What year did Coranation Street first air on British TV?

1960

1965

1966

1970

In the UK TV series The Office, who played the lead character?

Martin Freeman

Lucy davies

Ricky Gervais

Steve Carrol

Elvis died in which year?

1970

1972

1975

1977

What colours are on the Black Country flag?

Red, white and blue

Black and red

Blue and red

Red, black and white

A statue of which animal can be found on the Great Bridge island?

Tiger

Lioness

Horse

Lion

According to Wiki, where is the highest point in the Black Country?

Wednesbury

Wolverhampton

Dudley

Rowley Regis

American president JFK was assassinated in which year?

1060

1963

1969

1970

Who was the first man to step on the moon?

Michael Collins

Buzz Aldrin

Neil Armstrong

Yuri Gagarin

In which year did the moon landing happen?

1960

1969

1970

1979

Of Mice and Men is a novel written by which author?

Stephen King

John Steinbeck

Jane Austen

Neil Gaiman

Wuthering Heights was written by?

Charlotte Bronte

Anne Bronte

Emily Bronte

The chemical symbol for gold is?

Which is the largest internal organ (excluding skin) in the human body?

Heart

Liver

Lung

Appendix

What type of creature is a Barramundi?

Monkey

Dog

Fish

Cat

In which century was Sir Isaac Newton born?

16th

17th

18th

19th

How many wings does a mosquito have?

After a recent study by Public Health England (and reported by the HSJ this week), which age group was found to be the most common group of people infected with COVID-19?

17-29

30-49

50-69

70+

What type of pastry are profiteroles made from?

Puff

Filo

Choux

Thick crust

What grain is Whisky made from?

Wheat

Hops

Rye or Barley

Wheat or hops

What is the current population of Uk?

56 million

60 million

66 million

72 million

Sir Edmund Hillary summited Everest in which year?

1947

1953

1959

1963

Who is fourth in succession to the UK throne?

Charles

William

Harry

Charlotte

Queen Victoria died in which year?

1898

1901

1906

1910

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