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Quiz #59 · 11th September 2026

1. Which UK city is known for its annual music festival, Glastonbury?

Bristol Reading Glastonbury Cardiff

2. What is the capital city of Turkey?

Istanbul Ankara Izmir Bursa

3. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au Ag Fe Pb

4. Which British author created the character of Sherlock Holmes?

Agatha Christie J.K. Rowling Arthur Conan Doyle Charles Dickens

5. In which year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?

1979 1986 1991 1984

6. Which famous UK landmark is known as 'The Iron Lady'?

Big Ben The Shard The Tower of London The Eiffel Tower

7. What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn

8. What is the main ingredient in traditional Japanese sake?

Barley Rice Wheat Corn

9. Which British Prime Minister is associated with the term 'New Labour'?

Tony Blair Gordon Brown David Cameron Theresa May

10. What is the title of the famous children’s book series written by Roald Dahl?

Harry Potter The Chronicles of Narnia Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The BFG