GK treasure chest - 2015 An exploration to general knowledge!! By Amith AK

2. Which game was invented in
1982 by three Canadians – Scott
Abbot and Chris and john Haney?

3. Trivial pursuit

4. Which innovation was first
introduced in Britain in 1932 with
the slogan ‘the gift is mine, the
choice is thine’?

5. Book tokens

6. What was first tested by brain
trubshaw?

7. Concorde

8. what was first designed by
Thomas turner in 1780 and is still
seen at mealtimes in many
houses today?

9. The ‘willow-pattern’ on china

10. What name was adopted by the
Christian mission in 1878?

11. Salvation army

12. What was first built by Henry
winstanley in 1698 but has been
rebuilt three times since, having
been successively destroyed by
storm, fire and erosion?

13. Eddystone
lighthouse

14. Which very popular song,
composed by Clayton summy
was used by Stravinsky(who was
unaware that it was copyright) in
his Greetings prelude?

15. ‘Happy Birthday to you’

16. Invented by Johann vaaler in
1900 and produced in millions
every year since, what are known
in French as les trombones
because of similarities in
appearance?

17. Paper clips

18. Thank you

19. A Quiz by
Amith AK