General Knowledge Quiz - Round 44

 





1. What is the Sunday before Easter Sunday known as?

Palm Sunday



2. In which city is Barlinnie prison?

Glasgow



3. According to the proverb, ‘All roads lead to….’ where?

Rome



4. Which word immediately precedes 'Queen' in the opening line of the British National Anthem?

Gracious



5. How many US states border Alaska?

None



6. Leeds is the largest city in which UK county?

Yorkshire



7. In the military what does the acronym ADC mean?

Aide-De-Camp



8. Which political figure became the first president of South Africa in May 1994?

Nelson Mandela



9. Which Italian Renaissance painter painted The Sistine Chapel ceiling and the Vatican City sculpture The Pieta?

Michaelangelo



10. Ole Man River is a song composed in 1927 for which musical?

Show Boat