Cheese (Plus More) Quiz Questions and Answers for Pub Quizzes and Social Nights

by Charlotte Kitto

General Knowledge Quiz
(Plus Cheese)

What started as a light-hearted way to stay connected during COVID lockdowns quickly became one of our most popular traditions — and we’ve kept it going ever since.

We’ve put together a growing collection of themed quizzes, perfect for everything from Zoom socials and team-building events to after-work drinks and family gatherings. Naturally, there are plenty of cheese-themed questions (we couldn’t resist), but you’ll also find rounds on food and drink, geography, history, sport — and a few curveballs to keep things interesting.

Browse, print, and quiz away — no logins, no fuss, just good questions and great company.

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General Knowledge Quiz

  1. What is the minimum aging period for Parmigiano-Reggiano to be legally classified as such?
    a) 12 months b) 24 months c) 36 months
  2. Which of these is NOT a type of Lancashire Cheese
    (a) Young creamy (b) Mature tasty (c) Mature pungent
  3. This cheese was issued to French troops during World War I.
    (a) Saint-Félicien (b) Camembert (c) Reblochon
  4. Which country consumes the most chocolate per head?
    (a) Britain (b) Russia (c) USA
  5. Where does phở come from?
    (a) Vietnam (b) Burma (c) Malaysia
  6. Where in the human body would you find the Labyrinth?
    (a) The Heart (b) The Ear (c) The Colon
  7. What is the capital of Westeros in Game of Thrones?
    (a) King’s Landing (b) Highgarden (c) Deepwood Motte
  8. How many permanently inhabited Islands are there in the British Isles?
    (a) 136 (b) 36 (c) 336
  9. Which English King succeeded King Richard I?
    (a) King John (b) King Richard II (c) King Henry II
  10. Who in 1609 was the first to use a telescope to make scientific observations of the moon?
    (a) James Gregory (b) Robert Hooke (c) Galileo Galilei

Answers

  1. b) 24 months
  2. (c) Mature pungent
  3. (b) Camembert
  4. (a) Britain
  5. (a) Vietnam (a soup dish with rice noodles and a meat broth)
  6. (b) The Ear
  7. (a) King’s Landing
  8. (a) 136 the largest two being Great Britain and Ireland.
  9. (a) King John
  10. (c) Galileo Galilei

 

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