CambridgeshireLive General Knowledge Pub Quiz

20 tricky general knowledge questions to get you scratching your head!

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1. Which artist painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?

2. How many stripes are there on the US flag?

3. In 2023, what was the most popular girls name in the UK?

4. What is the capital city of Jamaica?

5. Who is the author of Normal People and Conversations with Friends?

6. In what year was the Battle of Bosworth Field?

7. Who sang Black Velvet?

8. Who was the first actor to play The Doctor in Doctor Who?

9. What element is represented by the symbol Fe on the Periodic Table?

10. Which actress played Queen Elizabeth II on the first two seasons of The Crown?

11. What year was Heinz founded?

12. What is the smallest British bird?

13. Which Prime Minister created the National Health Service?

14. Bobotie is the national dish of which country?

15. At the beginning of the 19th century, who had the right to vote in the UK?

16. What do Americans call coriander?

17. Where would you find your cruciate ligament?

18. How many colleges is Cambridge University made up of?

19. What is the name of Wendy’s dog in Peter Pan?

20. The historical TV drama Poldark is set in which British county?

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