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The questions and answers within this quiz were verified and updated in July 2020.

 

Questions

1) Which South American country gained independance from Spain in August, 1825?

 

2) Who was British Prime Minister between 1979 and 1990?

 

3) Which actress who starred in True Lies is the godmother of Jake Gyllenhaal?

 

4) The Cochlea, Malleus and Vestibular nerve are parts of which organ in the body?

 

5) 'Au' is the symbol of which precious metal?

 

6) Ricky Wilson and Andrew White are members of which British rock band known for 'I Predict a Riot' and 'Rudy'?

 

7) According to the proverb, 'No man is an...'?

 

8) Which British artist's work includes 'May Dodge, My Nan' and 'My Bed'

 

9) The Siege of Malta took place during which war?

 

10) What was the title of The Beatles' first studio album, released March 1963?

 

 

 

Answers

1) Which South American country gained independance from Spain in August, 1825?

Bolivia

 

2) Who was British Prime Minister between 1979 and 1990?

Margaret Thatcher

 

3) Which actress who starred in True Lies is the godmother of Jake Gyllenhaal?

Jamie Lee Curtis

 

4) The Cochlea, Malleus and Vestibular nerve are parts of which organ in the body?

Ear

 

5) 'Au' is the symbol of which precious metal?

Gold

 

6) Ricky Wilson and Andrew White are members of which British rock band known for 'I Predict a Riot' and 'Rudy'?

Kaiser Chiefs

 

7) According to the proverb, 'No man is an...'?

Island

 

8) Which British artist's work includes 'May Dodge, My Nan' and 'My Bed'

Tracy Emin

 

9) The Siege of Malta took place during which war?

World War II

 

10) What was the title of The Beatles' first studio album, released March 1963?

Please Please Me