Quiz 1st June 2008

 

1

Which country’s motto is “In God We Trust”

2

What was the name of the first cloned sheep

3

How many different topics of questions are there in Trivial Pursuit

4

Which Internet company is to be sued by the Film/TV Company Viacom over copyrighted material being shown on their Site

5

Which actor played Rodney in Only Fools and Horses?

6

Who is the current world record holder for the women's marathon

7

Which rapper Sampled Dido on his Hit Stan in 2000

8

How many states are there in the United States

9

Which element has the symbol Sn, short for STANNUM

10

Which Actress won a Poll for Worst American Accent this week

11

The Sphinx has the head of a human and the body of a what

12

What was the name of the Roman god of War

13

At which department store was 'Are You Being Served' Set

14

What is the name of the new Indiana Jones Film

15

Name the 3 Teams Promoted in the Football League via the Play-Offs

16

Which Tudor ship was raised and placed in dry dock in Portsmouth in 1982

17

In which UK Building is the famous Whispering Gallery

18

Pokemon is short for what

19

What was the Bee Gees’ 1st No 1 in the UK?

20

(anagram) FOR TECHNICAL HEALTHY COCOA TRADE  (Film)

 


 

21

How old was Tony Blair when he became Prime Minister (2pts=Correct / 1pt=+-2yrs)

22

In Which Novel Does Fletcher Christian Appear

23

Which of Henry VIII wives had 11 fingers

24

Which Actress played the lead role in Filth: the Mary Whitehouse story shown on BBC 2 last Week

25

Which car manufacturer makes a model called the Picnic

26

Which Song by Kool & the Gang hit Number 7 in the charts and was covered by Kylie Minogue in 1992 reaching Number 20

27

What was the Al short for in Al Capone’s first name

28

On which two roads did the Fuel Protests take place on Tues 27th May

29

Who Scored a Century for England in the 2nd Test Match played at Old Trafford last Weekend

30

On which island was King Kong found?

31

What in the capital of Nepal

32

In Pantomime who is the servant of Cinderella's stepfather

33

The song Getting To Know You comes from which musical

34

What is the name of the Lion in the Addams Family

35

Name the only English Pope (2pts Papal Name / Real Name)

36

In computing what is PDF short for

37

What was the name of Tracey Ulmans Debut Single released in 1983 in which she sings into a hairbrush in the video

38

With which sport do you associate Smith’s Lawn?

39

What type of wood was Noah’s Ark was built from

40

Word – LAMMER – is it Scots for a) a defaulter, b) amber, c) a body blow or d) a Caber

Tie

On 16th March 1990, Roger Hickey of California recorded the highest speed recorded on a skateboard, what was it (mph)

 

 

 

 

 

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