Tes Quiz: 20 September 2019

Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz
20th September 2019, 12:03am
Tes Quiz 20th September

Share

Tes Quiz: 20 September 2019

https://www.tes.com/magazine/archived/tes-quiz-20-september-2019
  1. Which Australian became the first concussion substitute in international cricket when he replaced Steve Smith during the second Ashes Test in August 2019?
  2. In the underwater diving activity, what does the acronym Scuba stand for?
  3. Which British monument and place of worship was purchased by Cecil Chubb in 1815 for £6,600 and donated to the nation three years later?
  4. Who was the author of the science fiction novel The Invisible Man?
  5. Which song title was a chart hit in the 1990s for both Radiohead and TLC?
  6. What metal is used as a coating to galvanize steel and iron?
  7. Edouard Philippe is the prime minister of which country?
  8. Who played Dr John H Watson in the 2009 film Sherlock Holmes?
  9. What is the name of the Italian dessert consisting of small deep-fried pastry tubes with a creamy filling, typically of sweetened ricotta cheese?
  10. Phnom Penh is the capital of which country, situated on the Indochina peninsula?

Scroll for answers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUIZ ANSWERS

  1. Marnus Labuschagne
  2. Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apperatus
  3. Stonehenge
  4. HG Wells
  5. Creep
  6. Zinc
  7. France
  8. Jude Law
  9. Cannoli
  10. Cambodia

Questions set by John Cunnane

You need a Tes subscription to read this article

Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content:

  • Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content
  • Exclusive subscriber-only stories
  • Award-winning email newsletters

Already a subscriber? Log in

You need a subscription to read this article

Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including:

  • Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content
  • Exclusive subscriber-only stories
  • Award-winning email newsletters
Recent
Most read
Most shared