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Roy's General Knowledge Quiz


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Try my quiz and see how much you think you know. 

Then check the answers by clicking on reveal. 

Let us know how many you got right but don't spoil it for others by revealing any answers. 

Good luck everybody. 

New quiz 

1. At what speed did original large vinyl gramophone records play? 

2. Who created the radio show "Desert Island Discs?" 

3. For what is Joan Bakewell well known? 

4. If I was in New York City, in what U. S. state would I be? 

5. Complete the sentence "dead as a...."

6. If I was at the town of St Mary's, where in Great Britain would I be? 

7. What normally takes place at Glyndebourne each year? 

8. In which European city would you expect to find the world-renowned "Latin Quarter?" 

9. What exactly is Irn Bru? 

10. If you had hops yeast and water, what drink could you make? 

Bonus question: Is Harris in the inner or outer Hebrides? 

Spoiler

Answers 

I. 78 rpm

2. Roy Plumley

3. TV Presenter

4. New York State! 

5. Dodo (or door nail) 

6. The Isles of Scilly 

7. An opera festival 

8. Paris 

9. A soft drink made in Scotland 

10. Beer 

Bonus: Outer 

 

 

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