GenKnow
- In what US state is the city Nashville?
(Tennessee) - What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
(Mercury) - Street artist Banksy is originally associated with which British city?
(Bristol) - In what year did Tony Blair become British Prime Minister?
(1997) - Name the Coffee shop in US sitcom Friends.
(Central Perk) - What is the currency of Denmark?
(Krone) - What was the Turkish city of Istanbul called before 1930?
(Constantinople) - Which football club plays its home games at Loftus Road?
(QPR) - Which Disney Princess called Gus and Jaq friends?
(Cinderella) - What is the most sold flavour of Walker’s crisps?
(Cheese & Onion) - What does the Latin word ‘tempus’ mean in English?
(Time) - On average how far away is the moon from the earth in miles?
238,000 - Which country in the world is believed to have the most miles of motorway?
(China) - What are the five colours of the Olympic rings?
(Blue, Yellow, Black, Green and Red) - How many horses are on each team in a polo match?
(4) - Which European city hosted the 1936 Summer Olympics?
(Berlin) - When did Big Brother first air on Channel 4?
(2000) - The Simpsons was the spin-off show of which American sketch series?
(The Tracey Ullman Show) - EastEnders began broadcasting on BBC One in which year?
(1985) - What was the name of the tower block where Del Boy and Rodney Trotter lived in Only Fools and Horses?
(Nelson Mandella House) - Which colour pill does Neo swallow in The Matrix?
(Red) - Name the first actor to play Dumbledore in the Harry Potter films.
(Richard Harris) - Gouda is a popular cheese originating from which country?
(Holland) - What are the two main ingredients of a Dark and Stormy cocktail?
(Dark Rum & Ginger Beer) - A screwdriver cocktail is orange juice, ice and which spirit?
(Vodka) - What number is found in reference to their varieties on Heinz products?
(57) - Which southern Italian city is usually credited as the birthplace of the pizza?
(Naples) - What is the capital city of Australia?
(Canberra) - Which UK city is situated further west – Bristol or Edinburgh?
(Edinburgh) - What is the currency of Vietnam?
(Vietnamese Dong) - How many countries are there in the region of Europe? (Recognised by the United Nations)
(44) - What language is spoken in Norway?
(Norwegian) - What is the busiest airport in Britain called?
(London Heathrow) - What was Sheldon Cooper’s one-word catchphrase in The Big Bang Theory?
(Bazinga) - Who plays comedy character Alan Partridge?
(Steve Coogan) - What was the name of Ronnie Barker’s character in Open All Hours?
(Albert Arkwright) - What’s the name of the talking snowman in Disney’s Frozen?
(Olaf) - What’s the name of the cowboy in Toy Story?
(Woody) - How many keys are there on a piano?
(88) - Where is the smallest bone in the human body located?
(Ear)
Music
- Which rock band was founded by Trent Reznor in 1988?
(Nine Inch Nails) - From which US city do the band The Killers originate?
(Las Vegas)
- What was the first single to be released by the band Oasis?
(Supersonic) - Gordon Sumner is the real name of what famous British musician?
(Sting) - What is the name of Dua Lipa’s 2020 album?
(Future Nostalgia) - In what year did The Beatles split up?
(1970) - In what decade was pop icon Madonna born?
(50’s) - Which two country singers famously sang together on 1983 song Islands in the Stream?
(Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton) - What is rapper P Diddy’s real name?
(Sean Combs) - Who sang 2003 hit Stacy’s Mom?
(Fountains of Wayne) - Who had a hit with MMMBop in April 1997?
(Hanson) - Who sang 1995 song Mysterious Girl?
(Peter Andre) - What year did Dexys Midnight Runners release Come on Eileen?
(1982) - What is the first line of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody?
(Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?) - The Animals formed in which UK city?
(Newcastle) - How many UK number ones did Elvis Presley have in the 60s?
(11) - John Denver’s Take Me Home Country Roads is about which US state?
(West Virginia) - What did Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury attribute his enhanced vocal range to?
(His 4 extra teeth) - The Led Zeppelin hit ‘Stairway to Heaven’ was played live for the very first time in which city?
(Belfast) - What rock star once broke into Graceland?
(Bruce Springsteen) - Which band got its name by taking the first letter of the names of all the band members?
(ABBA) - Which Beatle crossed Abbey Road barefoot?
(Paul) - How many encores did Elvis Presley usually give?
(None. He never gave encores) - In 1994, which artist staged the largest free music concert in history in Rio de Janeiro?
(Rod Stewart – 3.5m) - Which rock band’s tongue logo design was inspired by an Indian Hindu goddess?
(Rolling Stones) - Which Rihanna single stayed at number one in the UK charts for 10 weeks in 2007?
(Umbrella) - Which Sheffield band is fronted by lead singer Alex Turner?
(Arctic Monkeys) - Two different acts, 22 years apart, have had number one hits with ‘The Tide is High’; can you name both?
(Blondie & Atomic Kitten) - What year was Live Aid?
(1985) - Which single gave Whitney Houston her first UK number one in 1985?
(Saving All My Love For You) - Which famous actor was waiting for Bananarama in 1984?
(Robert De Niro) - How old were George Michael and Andrew Ridgely when they wrote Careless Whisper – 17, 19, or 22?
(17) - Which iconic Simple Minds song plays during the opening and closing credits of The Breakfast Club?
(Don’t You Forget About Me) - Name the song: “It’s gonna take a lot to drag me away from you. There’s nothing that a hundred men or more could ever do”
(Africa – Toto) - Which singer-songwriter’s real name is Michael Barratt?
(Shakin Stevens) - What was the best-selling UK single of the 1980s?
(Do They Know It’s Christmas) - Who was the first act to perform at Live Aid?
(Status Quo) - Eminem’s Lose Yourself not only performed well in the charts, but it was the soundtrack to a cult movie. What’s the film’s title?
(8 Mile) - Which cartoon character beat Westlife to the Christmas number one spot in 2000?
(Bob the Builder with Can We Fix It? beat Westlife’s What Makes a Man) - Which band released the LP Fractured in 2022
(Ramrod)