General Knowledge Quiz - Round 3

 





1. George Stubbs was a painter and engraver who specialised in painting which animals?

Horses



2. What is the name of the medieval fortress in Gwynedd used for the investitures of the Prince of Wales?

Caernarfon Castle



3. Alexander the Great died aged only 32, but how? a) trampled by an elephant b) a bout of eating and drinking c) a hunting accident

b) a bout of eating and drinking



4. Who plays London gangster Jack Carter in the 1971 film Get Carter?

Michael Caine



5. In what sport would you hear the term ‘Third Man’?

Cricket



6. For playing which instrument did Larry Adler become famous?

Mouth Organ



7. What type of Day did U2 sing about in 2000, achieving their fourth UK number one?

Beautiful



8. What is the largest lake in the UK?

Lough Neagh (Northern Ireland)



9. In which country is The Rocky Mountaineer train company based?

Canada



10. In which city was the artist Banksy born?

Bristol