Gk quiz-04

What is it that makes soda water fizz?
Answer : Carbon Dioxide

Which star has collapsed into itself?
Answer : Black Hole

Which is the heaviest star?
Answer : HDE 269810 IN Magellanic Cloud

Which Australkian city includes the suburbs of Cottesloe and Subiaco?
Answer : Perth

What country produces Rioja wines?
Answer: Spain

Who was the favourite daughter of Shakespeare’s King Lear?
Answer : Cordelia

Which is the brightest star?
Answer: Sirius

Who discovered Oxygen in 1774?
Answer : Joseph Priestly

Name the author of A Town Like Alice
Answer : Nevil Shute

What disease is the Sabin Vaccine used to prevent?
Answer : Polio

Name the actor grandfather of Drew Barrymore.
Answer : John Barrymore

Who is the female host of the television show, Better Homes and Gardens?
Answer : Noni Hazlehurst

Which comedian once said, “A well-balanced person has a drink in each hand”?
Answer : Billy Connolly

How many Earth years does it take Pluto to orbit the sun?
Answer : 248

What name is given to the central part of a fleshy fruit, containing the seeds?
Answer : The core

Question: What letter appears to the right of Y on a keyboard?
Answer : U