General Knowledge 54

Question 1

Name the home country of Fenerbahce.

Answer 1

Turkey

Fenerbahce is a prominent football club based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Question 2

Name the home country of Benfica.

Answer 2

Portugal

Benfica is one of the most successful football clubs in Portugal, located in Lisbon.

Question 3

Name the home country of Dynamo Kyiv.

Answer 3

Ukraine

Dynamo Kyiv is a major football club in Ukraine, based in the capital city, Kyiv.

Question 4

Name the home country of Kaizer Chiefs.

Answer 4

South Africa

Kaizer Chiefs is a well-known football club in South Africa, based in Johannesburg.

Question 5

Name the home country of Olympiacos.

Answer 5

Greece

Olympiacos is a leading football club in Greece, located in Piraeus.

Question 6

Name the home country of BSC Young Boys.

Answer 6

Switzerland

BSC Young Boys is a prominent football club in Switzerland, based in Bern.

Question 7

Name the home country of Zenit St. Petersburg.

Answer 7

Russia

Zenit St. Petersburg is a major football club in Russia, located in St. Petersburg.

Question 8

Name the home country of PSV Eindhoven.

Answer 8

Netherlands

PSV Eindhoven is one of the top football clubs in the Netherlands, based in Eindhoven.

Question 9

Name the home country of Red Star Belgrade.

Answer 9

Serbia

Red Star Belgrade is a historic football club in Serbia, based in Belgrade.

Question 10

Name the home country of Hajduk Split.

Answer 10

Croatia

Hajduk Split is a well-known football club in Croatia, based in Split.

Question 11

How is the British musician Benjamin Paul Balance-Drew better known?

Answer 11

Plan B

Plan B is known for his work as a musician and actor.

Question 12

Which king of England is often credited with composing the song ‘Greensleeves’?

Answer 12

Henry VIII

Henry VIII is historically associated with the composition of this famous song.

Question 13

‘Shout’ and “Boom Bang-a-Bang’ were UK top ten hit singles for which singer in the 1960s?

Answer 13

Lulu

Lulu was a popular singer in the UK during the 1960s.

Question 14

Which girl group released the UK hit single ‘Bootylicious’ in 2001?

Answer 14

Destiny’s Child

Destiny’s Child was a highly successful girl group in the early 2000s.

Question 15

Which song was Take That’s first UK number one?

Answer 15

Pray

‘Pray’ marked Take That’s rise to fame in the UK music charts.

Question 16

In terms of the musical style, what does ‘R & B’ stand for?

Answer 16

Rhythm and Blues

R & B is a genre that combines elements of rhythm and blues music.

Question 17

Whose 2012 number 1 album was called ‘Unorthodox Jukebox’?

Answer 17

Bruno Mars

‘Unorthodox Jukebox’ was a successful album by Bruno Mars.

Question 18

Who teamed up with Dave Stewart to form the eighties pop group ‘Eurythmics’?

Answer 18

Annie Lennox

Annie Lennox is known for her powerful vocals in the duo Eurythmics.

Question 19

Which Willy Russell musical tells the story of twins who are separated?

Answer 19

Blood Brothers

‘Blood Brothers’ is a well-known musical that explores themes of fate and class.

Question 20

Kylie Minogue famously wore a pair of gold lame hotpants in the video for which song?

Answer 20

Spinning Around

The song ‘Spinning Around’ became iconic due to Kylie’s memorable outfit.

Question 21

Every little helps. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 21

Tesco

Tesco is a leading supermarket chain in the UK.

Question 22

Let your fingers do the walking. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 22

Yellow Pages

Yellow Pages was a directory service in the UK.

Question 23

Buy it. Sell it. Love it. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 23

eBay

eBay is an online auction and shopping website.

Question 24

It Gives You Wings. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 24

Red Bull

Red Bull is known for its energy drinks.

Question 25

Have it your way. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 25

Burger King ## Footnote Burger King is a global fast-food chain.

Question 26

The Ultimate Driving Machine. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 26

BMW ## Footnote BMW is a luxury vehicle manufacturer.

Question 27

It does exactly what it says on the tin. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 27

Ronseal ## Footnote Ronseal is known for its wood care products.

Question 28

Finger-lickin’ Good. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 28

KFC or Kentucky Fried Chicken ## Footnote KFC is famous for its fried chicken.

Question 29

The World’s Local Bank. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 29

HSBC ## Footnote HSBC is a multinational banking and financial services company.

Question 30

Vorsprung durch Technik. This slogan is associated with which company?

Answer 30

Audi ## Footnote Audi is a German automobile manufacturer known for its luxury vehicles.