Printable Quiz Sheets

Free printable quiz sheets with answers

Ready-made quiz rounds with the answers kept separately, so you can print one copy for the quizmaster and one per team.

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General knowledge quiz sheet: how to use it

  • Three rounds of ten, pitched so most tables get half and nobody gets all of them. Print one per team and keep the answer key for yourself.
  • Print one copy per team, plus one answer key for the quizmaster.
  • Read each question twice, then move on. Ten minutes a round is plenty.
  • Swap sheets between teams to mark, then read the answers out.

General knowledge quiz sheet: round 1: everyday knowledge

  • How many sides does a 50p coin have? :: Seven
  • What is the capital of Australia? :: Canberra
  • Which planet is closest to the sun? :: Mercury
  • How many players are on a netball team? :: Seven
  • What does the 'www' in a web address stand for? :: World Wide Web
  • Which sea is the saltiest? :: The Dead Sea
  • How many minutes are in a full day? :: 1,440
  • What is the largest organ in the human body? :: The skin
  • Which UK city has the dialling code 0121? :: Birmingham
  • What is the collective noun for a group of crows? :: A murder

General knowledge quiz sheet: round 2: britain

  • Which is the longest river in the UK? :: The Severn
  • What is the smallest county in England? :: Rutland
  • Which motorway links London and Leeds? :: The M1
  • In which city is the Angel of the North? :: Gateshead
  • What is the national flower of Wales? :: The daffodil
  • Which British coin was withdrawn in 1984? :: The halfpenny
  • What is the highest mountain in Scotland? :: Ben Nevis
  • Which seaside town has the UK's oldest surviving pier? :: Weston-super-Mare's is often claimed, but Ryde on the Isle of Wight opened first in 1814
  • Which two colours are on the flag of Cornwall? :: Black and white
  • What is the oldest university in the UK? :: Oxford

General knowledge quiz sheet: round 3: music and telly

  • Which band released 'Parklife'? :: Blur
  • Who presented Top of the Pops' final episode in 2006? :: Fearne Cotton and Reggie Yates
  • What is the theme tune to Coronation Street played on? :: A cornet
  • Which soap is set in Walford? :: EastEnders
  • Who sang 'Nothing Compares 2 U'? :: Sinead O'Connor
  • Which quiz show has the Chasers? :: The Chase
  • What is the surname of the family in Outnumbered? :: Brockman
  • Which instrument did Freddie Mercury mainly play? :: Piano
  • Which sitcom is set in Craggy Island? :: Father Ted
  • Who wrote and starred in Fleabag? :: Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Christmas quiz sheet: how to use it

  • Two rounds that work at a work Christmas do, a family lunch or a Boxing Day slump. Nothing needs a screen.
  • Print one per team and one answer key.
  • The music round works read aloud - say the lyric, they name the song.
  • Tie-break: how many days until next Christmas? Nearest wins.

Christmas quiz sheet: round 1: christmas general knowledge

  • In which country did the Christmas tree tradition begin? :: Germany
  • What did the true love give on the fifth day of Christmas? :: Five gold rings
  • Which drink advert made 'Holidays Are Coming' famous? :: Coca-Cola
  • How many ghosts visit Scrooge in A Christmas Carol? :: Four, including Marley
  • What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made of? :: A button
  • Which vegetable is traditionally left out for the reindeer in the UK? :: A carrot
  • In Home Alone, which city are the family flying to? :: Paris
  • What colour was Santa's outfit before the modern red? :: Green
  • Which country sends the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree each year? :: Norway
  • What is the best-selling Christmas single of all time? :: White Christmas by Bing Crosby

Christmas quiz sheet: round 2: name the song from the lyric

  • 'It's the most wonderful time of the year' :: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
  • 'So here it is, Merry Christmas, everybody's having fun' :: Merry Xmas Everybody - Slade
  • 'Last Christmas I gave you my heart' :: Last Christmas - Wham!
  • 'They've got cars big as bars' :: Fairytale of New York - The Pogues
  • 'Step into Christmas, let's join together' :: Step Into Christmas - Elton John
  • 'I don't want a lot for Christmas' :: All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey
  • 'Do they know it's Christmas time at all?' :: Do They Know It's Christmas? - Band Aid
  • 'Driving home for Christmas' :: Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea
  • 'A crowd of people turned away' :: Merry Christmas Everyone - Shakin' Stevens
  • 'When the snowman brings the snow' :: Wonderful Christmastime - Paul McCartney

Kids quiz sheet: how to use it

  • Pitched for primary-age children, so most questions land and none of them need a phone. Riddles at the end for the tie-break.
  • Print one per child or one per pair.
  • Read questions out for younger children rather than handing over the sheet.
  • Small prizes for everyone beats one prize for the winner.

Kids quiz sheet: round 1: questions

  • What is a baby kangaroo called? :: A joey
  • How many legs does a spider have? :: Eight
  • What colour do you get mixing blue and yellow? :: Green
  • Which animal is known as the king of the jungle? :: The lion
  • How many days are in a leap year? :: 366
  • What is the fastest land animal? :: The cheetah
  • Which planet has rings around it? :: Saturn
  • What do bees make? :: Honey
  • How many sides does a triangle have? :: Three
  • What is the largest animal on earth? :: The blue whale
  • Which fruit do you dry to make a raisin? :: A grape
  • What is frozen water called? :: Ice
  • How many players are on a football team? :: Eleven
  • What sound does a duck make? :: Quack
  • Which sea creature has eight arms? :: The octopus
  • What is the capital city of England? :: London
  • Which month comes after June? :: July
  • What do caterpillars turn into? :: Butterflies
  • How many colours are in a rainbow? :: Seven
  • What is the opposite of hot? :: Cold

Kids quiz sheet: tie-break riddles

  • What has hands but cannot clap? :: A clock
  • What has to be broken before you can use it? :: An egg
  • What goes up but never comes down? :: Your age
  • What has a neck but no head? :: A bottle
  • What gets wetter the more it dries? :: A towel

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