Get the best experience in our app Enjoy offline reading, category favourites, and instant updates - right from your pocket. Download the App Maybe later Home Teaching & Learning General Tes Quiz: 7 May 2021 Back Subscriber-only Tes Quiz: 7 May 2021 Pit your wits against Tes’ weekly general knowledge quiz 7th May 2021, 12:00am John Cunnane Share Tes Quiz: 7 May 2021 https://www.tes.com/magazine/teaching-learning/general/tes-quiz-7-may-2021 Copy Link The Super Kings are a cricket team in the IPL from which city? The Battle of Balaclava took place during which conflict? Who was the youngest member of the Monty Python comedy troupe? Which Dutch rock band had a 1973 hit with the single Radar Love? What type of creature is a Bombay duck? Which Hitchcock film, starring Tippi Hedren, was based on a short story by Daphne du Maurier? Sachertorte is a chocolate cake that originates from which European capital city? Who replaced Kliment Voroshilov as the nominal head of state of the Soviet Union on 7 May 1960? Kabul is the capital of which country? Lumbago affects which part of the human body? Scroll down for the answers… QUIZ ANSWERS 1. Chennai 2. Crimean War 3. Michael Palin 4. Golden Earring 5. Fish 6. The Birds 7. Vienna 8. Leonid Brezhnev 9. Afghanistan 10. Back 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: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Log in Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information You need a subscription to read this article Subscribe now to read this article and get other subscriber-only content, including: /per month for 12 months Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters Subscribe now Unlimited access to all Tes magazine content Exclusive subscriber-only stories Award-winning email newsletters More information Read more The problem with ‘making it local’ in the curriculum Mark Enser • 20th January 2026 How can schools get early intervention right? Simon Knight • 19th January 2026 The rise of nihilistic violent extremist groups: what schools need to know Thomas Michael • 12th January 2026 How ‘process goals’ can improve student performance Mark Roberts • 7th January 2026 Recent Most read Most shared New Scottish chief inspector of education announced News 21 January 2026 Phillipson announces £23m for new edtech tools News 21 January 2026 Are perimenopausal teachers getting enough support in schools? Analysis 21 January 2026 ‘Parents are people, too,’ schools told in guidance on complaints News 20 January 2026 Why hybrid teaching is growing in demand Analysis 16 January 2026 Government launches ‘tougher’ guidance on phones in schools News 19 January 2026 ‘Parents are people, too,’ schools told in guidance on complaints News 20 January 2026 Government launches ‘tougher’ guidance on phones in schools News 19 January 2026 How many exam grades include marking errors? Analysis 20 January 2026
