General Knowledge Quiz - Round 50

 





1. What is the English translation of the latin name for the constellation Ursa Major?

Great Bear



2. Which airport has the code CDG?

Charles De Gaulle



3. Americans refer to it as Cotton Candy, but what would it be called in the UK?

Candy Floss



4. If you were awarded a BEM what is the full name of the award you have received?

British Empire Medal



5. What does a Lepidopterist collect?

Butterflies and Moths



6. ‘AJ’ is the nickname of which British boxer?

Anthony Joshua



7. Born Roberta Joan Anderson she became one of the world’s great songwriters, and whose best selling album was ‘Court and Spark’, but under what name is she known?

Joni Mitchell



8. In which European city would you find Dam Square?

Amsterdam



9. Which 2017 biopic tells the story of figure skater Tonya Harding’s attack on rival Nancy Kerrigan?

I, Tonya



10. Which king of France was known as ‘The Sun King’?

Louis XIV