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Primary School Quiz 2014. Welcome from the Rotary Club of ???. Help Rotary to End Polio Now – Purple Pinkie and the purple crocus . Teams. Schools represented: ???. PSQ Quiz. ?. Famous People Commonwealth games Current affairs Maths General Knowledge National Literature Geography - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Primary School Quiz2014
Welcome from the Rotary Club
of ???
Help Rotary to End Polio Now – Purple
Pinkie and the purple crocus
Teams
Schools represented: ???
PSQ Quiz1. Famous People2. Commonwealth games3. Current affairs4. Maths5. General Knowledge6. National7. Literature8. Geography9. The English language10.Media Round
?
Round 1
Famous People
Who is this?
Name this person
Question 1
Name this personQuestion 2
Name this person
Question 3
Question 4
Name the scientist who discovered penicillin
Name this personQuestion 5
Name the group and the actorQuestion 6
Round 1Famous People
Who is this?Answers
Question 1
J K Rowling
Question 2
Andy Murray
Question 3
Ewan McGregor
Question 4
Alexander Fleming
Question 5
Emili Sande
Question 6 The Proclaimers with David Tennant
Round 2
Commonwealth games
Round 2
Question 1In which month is
the opening ceremony of the
2014 Commonwealth games?
Round 2
Question 2What is the name of the mascot for the
2014 games?
Round 3Question 3
Who wrote the “message to the athletes” which is carried in the baton to all the competing countries and then is read at the
start of the games?
Round 2Question 4
Which stadium is hosting the opening
ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth
Games?
Round 2
Question 5Which stadium is
hosting the closing ceremony of the 2014
Commonwealth Games?
Round 2
Question 6In which year will
the next Commonwealth
Games take place?
Round 2
Answers
Round 2Question 1
In which month is the opening ceremony of
the 2014 Commonwealth
games?July
Round 2Question 2
What is the name of the mascot for the
2014 games?Clyde
Round 3Question 3
Who wrote the “message to the athletes” which is carried in the baton to all the competing countries and then is read at the
start of the games? The Queen
Round 2Question 4
Which stadium is hosting the opening
ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games?
Celtic Park
Round 2
Question 5Which stadium is
hosting the closing ceremony of the 2014
Commonwealth Games?
Hampden Park
Round 2
Question 6In which year will
the next Commonwealth
Games take place?2018
Round 3
Current Affairs
Round 3Question 1
In which month is the Scottish
Independence Referendum?
Round 3
Question 2
2014 marks 100 years since the beginning of
which war?
Round 3Question 3
Which city in the UK will host the start of
the 2014 Tour de France cycling race?
Round 3Question 4
Which city hosted the 2014 winter Olympic games?
Round 3Question 5
Which country is hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Round 3Question 6
Which golf course is hosting the
2014 Ryder Cup?
Round 3Current Affairs
Answers
Round 3Question 1
In which month is the Scottish Independence
Referendum?September
Round 3Question 2
2014 marks 100 years since the beginning of
which war?WW1
Round 3Question 3
Which city in the UK will host the start of
the 2014 Tour de France cycling race?
Leeds
Round 3Question 4
Which city hosted the 2014 winter Olympic games?
Sochi
Round 3Question 5
Which country is hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
Brazil
Round 3Question 6
Which golf course is hosting the 2014
Ryder Cup?Gleneagles
Round 4
Maths
Round 4Question 1
Fractions:Which of these is the biggest?
A. 3/4 of 20B. 2/3 of 24C. 1/3 of 21
Round 4
Question 2What is the next term of
the sequence:9, 12,17, 24,33,
Round 4Question 3
If a train leaves Aberdeen at 1.30pm and arrives in Dundee at 3.02pm, how long does the journey
last? Express your answer in hours and minutes.
Round 4
Question 4Bob buys a magazine for £1.25 and chocolates for
£2.99 and pays with a £10 note. How much change
does he receive?
Round 4
Question 5What name is given to the 3 dimensional object that has 6 equal square faces?
Round 4
Question 6What shape is the flat base of a cone?
Round 4
MathsAnswers
Round 4Question 1
Fractions:Which of these is the biggest?
A. 3/4 of 20 =15B. 2/3 of 24 = 16
C. 1/3 of 21 = 7
Round 4
Question 2What is the next term of
the sequence:9, 12,17, 24,33, 44+3,+5,+7,+9,+11
Round 4Question 3
If a train leaves Aberdeen at 1.30pm and arrives in Dundee at 3.02pm, how long does the
journey last? Express your answer in hours and minutes.
1 hour 32 minutes.
Round 4
Question 4Bob buys a magazine for £1.25 and chocolates for
£2.99 and pays with a £10 note. How much change does he receive? £5.76
Round 4
Question 5What name is given to the 3 dimensional object that has 6 equal square faces?
Cube
Round 4
Question 6What shape is the flat base of a cone?
A circle
Round 5
General Knowledge
Round 5
Question 1
What is Fred Flintstone’s best friend called? 1st & 2nd Names.
Round 5
Question 2What is the name of the donkey in the Winnie the Pooh books?
Round 5Question 3
What race of creature is Bilbo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
Round 5Question 4
2014 is the Chinese year of which animal?
Round 5
Question 5
What is the coloured
part of the eye called?
Round 5
Question 6
What is the total number of spots on a six-sided dice?
Round 6
Answers
Round 5
Question 1
What is Fred Flintstone’s best friend called?
Barney Rubble
Round 5Question 2
What is the name of the donkey in the Winnie the Pooh books? Eeyore
Round 5
Question 3
What race of creature is Bilbo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings trilogy?
A Hobbit
Round 5
Question 42014 is the
Chinese year of which animal?
The year of the Horse
Round 5
Question 5 What is
the coloured
part of the eye called?
Iris
Round 5Question 6
What is the total number of spots on a six-sided dice?
21
Round 6
Scotland
Round 6 – National
Question 1What is the name of England’s Patron Saint?
Round 6 – National
Question 2What is the name of the canal that links Birmingham and London
Round 6 – National
Question 3Since 16th May 2007, who has been the First Minister of Scotland?
Round 6 – National
Question 4 What is the name of the famous stone in County Cork that you kiss to become more eloquent?
Round 6 – National
Question 5
Which building is at the West end of The Mall, in London?
Round 6 – National
Question 6Which flower is Wales’s national emblem?
Round 6
NationalAnswers
Round 6 – National
Question 1The name of England’s Patron Saint?Saint George
Round 6 – National
Question 2Which canal links Birmingham and London
Grand Union Canal
Round 6 – National
Question 3
Since 16th May 2007, who has been the First Minister of Scotland?
Alex Salmond
Round 6 – National Question 4 What is the name of the famous
stone in County Cork that you kiss to become more eloquent?
Blarney Stone
Round 6 – National
Question 5Which building is at West end of The Mall in London?
Buckingham Palace
Round 6– National
Question 6
Which flower is Wales’s national emblem?
The Daffodil
Round 7
Literature
Question 1
During which war did Anne Frank write her diary while living in the attic of a house in Amsterdam?
Question 2
In the nursery rhyme ‘Hey Diddle Diddle’, what did the dish do?
Question 3
Who is the school headmistress in the children’s novel Matilda?
Question 4In “Charlotte's Web” by E White; which of the following does Charlotte first write in her web:
–“Top pig” –“Some pig” –“Great pig”?
Question 5In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl;who was the first child to win a Golden Ticket:
– Veruca Salt –Augustus Gloop –Mike Teevee?
Question 6
Who did Peter Pan take to Neverland to become the “Lost Boys” mother?
Round 7
LiteratureAnswers
Question 1
During which war did Anne Frank write her diary while living in the attic of a house in Amsterdam?WW2
Question 2In the nursery rhyme ‘Hey Diddle Diddle’, what did the dish do?The dish: “ran away with the spoon”
Question 3Who is the school headmistress in the children’s novel Matilda?Miss Agatha Trunchbull or “The Trunchbull”
Question 4In “Charlotte's Web” by E White; which of the following does Charlotte first write in her web:
–“Top pig” –“Some pig” –“Great pig”?
Question 5In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl;who was the first child to win a Golden Ticket:
– Veruca Salt –Augustus Gloop –Mike Teevee?
Question 6
Who did Peter Pan take to Neverland to become the “Lost Boys” mother?Wendy
Round 8
Geography and travel
Question 1
Which island group includes Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and La Palma?
Question 2
Which city is closest to the North end of the Humber Bridge?
Question 3
In which British island group are Hoy, Westray, North Ronaldsay and South Ronaldsay to be found?
Question 4Name the Capital city of
Russia
Question 5
What does a geologist study:•plants, •rocks •or animals?
Question 6
The island of Malta is in which
sea?
Round 8
Geography and travelAnswers
Question 1
Which island group includes Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and La Palma?Canary Islands
Question 2
Which city is closest to the North end of the Humber Bridge?
Hull
Question 3 In which British island group are Hoy, Westray, North Ronaldsay and South Ronaldsay to be found?The Orkney Islands
Question 4Name the Capital city of
RussiaMoscow
Question 5
What does a geologist study:• plants, • rocks • or animals?
Question 6
The island of Malta is in which sea?
Mediterranean
Round 9
The English Language
Question 1
Which word in this sentence is the noun?
“Look at the moon.”
Question 2
Choose a word from the list with a similar meaning to: “pretty”:Simple, fantastic, beautiful, smart
Question 3
Which word is the odd one out:
Gander, Pen, Cock, Drake?
Question 4
Which word is the verb in this sentence?
“I think about it a lot.”
Question 5
What is the collective noun for a group of geese? (on the ground)
Question 6
Arrange these words in alphabetical order:
today, trivia, tomorrow, tablet.
Round 9
The English LanguageAnswers
Question 1
Which word in this sentence is the noun?
Look at the moon
Question 2
Choose a word from the list with a similar meaning to: pretty
Simple, fantastic, beautiful, smart
Question 3
Which word is the odd one out?
Gander, Pen, Cock, Drake?
Question 4
Which word is the verb in this sentence?I think about it a lot
Question 5
What is the collective noun for a group of geese? (on the ground)A gaggle
Question 6
Arrange these words in alphabetical order:
tablet, today, tomorrow, trivia
Round 10
Media
Round 10
3 films –
name the film
3 music tracks –
name the group or singer and the name of the song
Round 10
Round 10
Media
Answers
Round 10
Primary School Quiz2014
Thank you from the Rotary Club of ???
Help Rotary to End Polio Now – Purple
Pinkie and the purple crocus
Tie Breaker
Religion
Question 1What is the title of the head of
the Roman Catholic Church?
Question 2What is the sacred book of Islam?
Question 3What is the name to the Hindu festival of lights?
Question 4Which is Islam’s most holy city?
Question 5Which missionary organisation is structured like an army with ranks and uniforms?
Question 6 What is the main religion of India?
Tie break
ReligionAnswers
Question 1What is the title of the head of the Roman Catholic Church?Pope or Bishop of Rome
Question 2What is the sacred book of Islam?The Quran
Question 3What is the name to the Hindu festival of lights?
Diwali
Question 4Which is Islam’s most
holy city?Mecca
Question 5Which missionary organisation is structured like an army with ranks and uniforms? The Salvation Army
Question 6 What is the main religion of India? Hinduism