General Knowledge Quiz - Round 6

 





1. Both Sir Christopher Wren and Sir John Houblon have featured on which British banknote?

£50



2. For which war was the first Victoria Cross awarded retrospectively?

Crimean



3. Peter Perfect and Penelope Pitstop are characters from which children's animated series?

The Wacky Races



4. Which BBC television crime drama focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts?

Silent Witness



5. Which US singer played 'Marisa' in 'Maid in Manhattan' and 'Ricki' in 'Gigli'?

Jennifer Lopez



6. 'Pequod' was a whaling ship in which 1851 Herman Melville novel?

Moby Dick



7. 'Dreams From My Father' is the title of a 1995 memoir from which US politician?

Barack Obama



8. Duroc, Berkshire and Mangalica are breeds of which type of animal?

Pig



9. Honey, Apidae and Carpenter are types of what?

Bees



10. Although used as far back as the 1930s when it was known as The Buzz, which dance move was popularised by Michael Jackson in his performance of Billie Jean?

Moonwalk