60 General Knowledge Questions With Answers

Are you always on the hunt for something new? Well, we’ve got a treat for you… Introducing the world’s FIRST LEGO®-themed duelling rollercoaster – The Minifigure Speedway! Embark on a mission as you’re teamed up between the Team Legends and Allstars, led by your very own Minifigure captain, and see who can reach the finish line first!

This epic family rollercoaster will have you speeding forward and zooming in reverse! Are you ready to put the pedal to the metal?

Don’t want the fun to stop? Well, you don’t have too! Let’s build some more memories and stay at the BRAND NEW Woodland Village! A tranquil stay where you can unwind and relax in while enjoying your LEGO® staycation. Experience a world where nature and imagination never sleep.

Plus, if you’re looking for another world-first, then feast your eyes on the LEGOLAND® Adventure Golf – the world’s first LEGO® themed indoor golf experience! Swing into space, tee-off in the Medieval village, putt with pirates or drive into LEGO® City! You’ll find 4 unique and equally fun-themed adventures, that will make any day out with the kids – legendary.

Before we get into anything…we just wanted to let you know what our top indoor attraction is! *drumroll please…* The Postal Museum!

There’s so much to discover from the Mail Rail where you can uncover the story of the postal service beneath the streets of London to climbing a miniature train into the original tunnels! You can also explore interactive exhibits that bring 500 years of engineering and postal history to life!

Not to mention Sorted! The Postal Play Space, where your little ones can play in a mini-town with streets, buildings, trolleys, pulleys, slides and chutes. Everything to keep the little ones happily occupied!

1. What is the largest living organism on Earth? A  fungus called Armillaria ostoyae, covering 2,200 acres in Oregon, USA!
2. Who is known as the father of computer science? The father of computer science is considered to be Alan Turing.
3. Who is the most followed person on Instagram as of 2023? Cristiano Ronaldo is the most followed person with over 600 million followers! Wowee…
4. Which planet in our solar system has the longest day? Venus has the longest day, which lasts 116 Earth days!
5. How many of Henry VIII’s wives were called Catherine? 2! Catherine of Aragon and Catherine Parr. One was also called Katherine Howard.
6. What is the busiest airport in the UK? London Heathrow.
7. How many time zones are there in mainland USA? Four: Eastern, Central, Mountain & Pacific.
8. What is the name of the winged horse in Greek mythology? Pegasus!
9. How many elements are in the periodic table? There are 118 elements.
10. Where is the smallest bone in the adult human body? The ear.

1. What is the tallest mountain range in the solar system? The tallest mountain in the solar system is Olympus Mons on Mars, standing at a height of 22 kilometres.
2. What is the largest lake in the world by surface area? The largest lake in the world by surface area is the Caspian Sea.
3. Which country has the longest coastline in the world? Canada has the longest coastline in the world, stretching over 202,080 kilometres!
4. What is the highest waterfall in the world? Angel Falls is the highest waterfall, with a plunge of more than 800m. You’ll find it in Venezuela.
5. How many countries are there in the region of Europe? There are 44 countries!
6. What is the smallest country in the world by land area? Vatican City, in the Italian city of Rome.
7. What is the biggest desert in the world? The largest desert in the world is the Sahara desert at 9.2 million km². 
8. Which continent is in all four hemispheres? Africa.
9. What is the oldest recorded town in the UK? Colchester is the UK’s oldest town!
10. What is the capital city of Brazil? Brasilia!

1. Are Jaffa Cakes legally a cake or a biscuit? In 1991, a court ruled that Jaffa Cakes were a cake and not a biscuit!
2. From which type of flower does a vanilla pod come? The orchid!
3. What is the most expensive spice in the world by weight? Saffron
4. The KFC secret recipe uses how many herbs and spices? 11 herbs and spices!
5. What was the original name for a Snickers bar? A Marathon bar
6. What is the most popular Walkers crisp flavour? Cheese & Onion
7. Where in the UK was Cadbury founded? Birmingham
8. Who in Greek mythology is the god of wine? Dionysus
9. What type of pasta has a name meaning “little worms”? Vermicelli
10. What kind of food does a panda eat? Bamboo.

1. What is the biggest animal in the world? The blue whale.
2. What is the tallest mammal in the world? The giraffe is the tallest mammal.
3. What is the name of the largest shark? The whale shark.
4. What is the only animal that can’t jump? The elephant.
5. Which part of the body does a dog sweat from? Their paw pads!
6. What bird has a brain smaller than its eye? An ostrich.
7. Which mammal has the most powerful bite in the world? A hippo
8. What bird that can’t fly is the national symbol of New Zealand? The kiwi!
9. What colour is an octopus’ blood? Blue
10. Which of the following animals is not nocturnal: a tiger, a cow or a skunk? A cow!

1. How many books are there in Harry Potter’s book series? 7!
2. What kind of creature is Shrek? An Orgre.
3. What is the highest mountain in the world? Mount Everest.
4. How many days are there in February during a leap year? 29!
5. In what country will you find a platypus and a wombat? Australia.
6. What is Super Mario’s brother called? Luigi!
7. What is the biggest ocean on Earth? The Pacific Ocean
8. Which one of these is a fish: A shark, a whale or a dolphin? The shark!
9. Which is bigger, A4 paper or A5 paper? Size A4!
10. In which fictional city does Batman reside? He lives in Gotham.

1. Which Disney character talks to mice and has a fairy godmother? Cinderella!
2. In Finding Nemo, what is the address of the dentist’s office? P. Sherman 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney, Australia.
3. Which US state is Lilo & Stitch set in? Hawaii!
4. What is the name of the dog in Up? Dug
5. What does Hakuna Matata mean? No worries!
6. How many brothers does Prince Hans have? 12 older brothers.
7. What type of animal is Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh? A donkey.
8. What’s the name of Goofy’s son? Max
9. In Wreck-It Ralph, what game does Vanellope come from? Sugar Rush
10. Who says “Pull the lever Kronk” in the film Emperor’s New Groove? Yzma.