Seomra Ranga Quiz #11Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of the Russian Federation?

2. What is a group of beavers called?

3. In what year was the Battle of Kinsale fought?

4. What is the name of the highest mountain in the world?

5. Who was the first man to fly in space?

6. How do you find the area of a triangle?

7. What is the name given to words like I, me, you, he, she?

8. The United Nations Head Quarters is situated in which US city?

9. What do you call vessels that return blood to the heart?

10. Cad is brí le “banríon”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #12Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Greece?

2. What is a group of cats called?

3. In what year was the Treaty of Limerick signed?

4. What is the longest river in the world?

5. What nationality was the explorer David Livingstone?

6. How do you find the area of a circle?

7. What type of noun is the word “man”?

8. What is the name of the nerve that carries images from the eye to the brain?

9. Who is the patron saint of carpenters?

10. Cad is brí le “ag dreapadóireacht”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #13Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Spain?

2. What is a group of bears called?

3. In what year did the Normans arrive in Ireland: 1169, 1179, 1279?

4. What is the name of the smallest planet which is also nearest the sun?

5. Who was the first woman to travel in space?

6. What do you call a shape with six sides and six angles?

7. Who was the first president of the United States of America?

8. What is the largest lake in either Great Britain or Ireland?

9. Who is the patron saint of accountants?

10. Cad is brí le “banaltra”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #14Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Belgium?

2. What is a group of hens called?

3. In what year did the Great Famine in Ireland begin?

4. What is the sixth of the Ten Commandments?

5. What do you call a shape with ten angles and ten sides?

6. “Bob”, “Jane”, “Dublin” and “Spain” are all what types of noun?

7. What is the longest river in either Great Britain or Ireland?

8. What nerve carries sound waves from the ear to the brain?

9. Who is the patron saint of Messengers?

10. Cad is brí le “An Geimhreadh”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #15Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Germany?

2. What is a group of rabbits called?

3. In what year did the Easter Rising take place in Ireland?

4. What feast day is celebrated on November 1st?

5. What is the name of a shape with eight sides and eight angles?

6. What is the name of the highest waterfall in the world?

7. “Run”, “jump”, “fall” and “drink” are all what types of words?

8. What are the two upper chambers in the heart called?

9. Who is the patron saint of motorists?

10. Cad is brí le “bláthanna”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #16Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Portugal?

2. What is a group of mice called?

3. In what year was the Battle of Clontarf fought?

4. What do you call a shape with nine sides and nine angles?

5. “Blue”, “fast”, “tall” and “kind” are all what types of words?

6. What is the highest mountain in either Great Britain or Ireland?

7. What is the bone in the upper leg called?

8. What feast is celebrated on March 17th?

9. What is the currency of Canada?

10. Cad is brí le “amharclann”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #17Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Romania?

2. What is the name for a group of lions?

3. In what year was the Battle of the Boyne fought?

4. What is the name of a shape with seven sides and seven angles?

5. “Quickly”, “wearily” and “fiercely” are all types of what words?

6. What mountain range is sometimes known as the “backbone of England?

7. What do you call vessels that carry blood from the heart to all parts of the body?

8. What feast is celebrated on February 14th?

9. What is the currency of Cyprus?

10. Cad is brí le “gabhar”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #18Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Poland?

2. What is a group of geese called?

3. Who were the first two men to set foot on the moon?

4. Which scientific element is known by the letters “Hg”?

5. How many sides are there on a trapezium?

6. With what Irish rock band is Bono the lead singer?

7. What do the letters “PAYE” mean?

8. Complete the proverb, “Strike while the iron is ………”?

9. Who is the patron saint of butchers?

10. Cad is brí le “gualainn”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #19Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of France?

2. What is a group of elephants called?

3. What famous volcano is found on the island of Sicily?

4. Basic, Cobol and Logo are all what types of language?

5. How many sides are there on a rhombus?

6. What do people in America call a “waistcoat”?

7. What feast is celebrated on November 2nd?

8. What are the two lower chambers in the heart called?

9. Alexandria, Port Said and Aswan are all towns in what country?

10. Cad is brí le “iománaíocht”?

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Seomra Ranga Quiz #20Name: _______________________Use the internet or look up an encyclopaedia to find the answers to the following questions. Write your answer in the column on the right.

1. What is the capital of Nigeria?

2. What is the second longest river in the world?

3. How many sides are there on an ellipse?

4. Finish the proverb, “A stitch in time saves ……”?

5. What do the letters “WHO” stand for?

6. What is the name of the bone in the upper arm?

7. What is the name of the Greek goddess of victory, also a well-known sports brand?

8. How many faces are there on a sphere?

9. What is the currency of Vietnam?

10. Cad is brí le “búistéir”?

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Quiz Answers11.

1. Moscow2. A Colony or family3. 16014. Mount Everest5. Yuri Gagarin6. ½ Base X Perpendicular Height7. Pronouns8. New York9. Veins10. Queen

12.1. Athens2. Clowder3. 16914. The River Nile5. Scottish6. πr2

7. Common noun8. Optic nerve9. Joseph10. Climbing

13.1. Madrid2. Sloth3. 11694. Mercury5. Valentina Tereshkova

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6. Hexagon7. George Washington8. Lough Neagh9. Matthew10. Nurse

14.1. Brussels2. Flock3. 18454. Thou shalt not kill5. Decagon6. Proper nouns7. River Shannon8. Auditory nerve9. Gabriel10. Winter

15.1. Berlin2. Warren3. 19164. All Saints’ Day5. Octagon6. Angel Falls in Venezuela7. Verbs8. Auricles9. Christopher10. Flowers

16.1. Lisbon

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2. Nest3. 10144. Nonagon5. Adjectives6. Ben Nevis in Scotland7. Femur8. St. Patrick’s Day9. Canadian Dollar10. Theatre

17.1. Bucharest2. Pride3. 16904. Heptagon5. Adverbs6. The Pennines7. Arteries8. St. Valentine’s Day9. Cyprus Pound (C£)10. Goat

18.1. Warsaw2. Gaggle3. Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin4. Mercury5. 4 (Four)6. U27. Pay As You Earn8. Hot9. Luke

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10. Shoulder

19.1. Paris2. Herd3. Mount Etna4. Computer languages5. 4 (Four)6. Vest7. All Souls’ Day8. Ventricles9. Egypt10. Hurling

20.1. Abuja2. The Amazon3. 1 (One)4. Nine5. World Health Organisation6. Humerus7. Nike8. 1 (One)9. Dong10. Butcher

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