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Written by Shane Barr

Round 1 - General Knowledge

 

1       HAS TO PILFER (anagram the answer is in the clue)

A shoplifter

2       Which talent show gave Peters and Lee to the world

Opportunity Knocks

3       Which colour forms the background of the Turkish flag

Red

4       If a Scot has been greetin' what has he been doing

Crying

5       In which Austrian city, home of Mozart, has an annual music festival been held since 1920

Salzburg

6       In American football what is the scoring area of the field called

End Zones

7       Who is the voice behind the Panda in Kung Fu Panda

Jack Black

8       Calpurnia was the third wife of which Roman emperor

Julius Caesar

9       What does the abbreviation UNESCO stand for

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation

10    Which motor car manufacturer made the Zephyr in the sixties

Ford

11    What type of animal is a grysbok

Antelope

12    Which British entertainer was arrested in the U.S.A. For committing lewd acts in a men's toilet

George Michael

13    What were the christian names of the Farnon Brothers in all Creatures Great and Small

Tristan and Siegfried

14    Which American resort is sometimes called The Green Felt Jungle

Las Vegas

15    In which country was the windmill invented

Persia in 640 (accept Iran)

16    What is Jeremy Beadle cockney rhyming slang for

Needle

17    What nationality was the composer Felix Mendelssohn

German

18    Which sea area covers the coastline from Scarborough to Great Yarmouth

Humber

19    What would a Scotsman do with his spurtle

Stir his porridge (it's a kitchen tool)

20    The port side of a ship is the left side, what was it called before being changed in 1844

Larboard

21    Which wife of one of the Beatles wrote the book Grapefruit

Yoko Ono

22    Where did the Ayatollah Khomeini spend 14 years in exile prior to the downfall of the Shah

Paris

23    Who had a hit in 1999 with That Don't Impress Me Much

Shania Twain

24    What is the more common name for a five pointed echinoderm

Starfish

25    On which UK motorway would you Ferrybridge Services

M62

26    In computing terms what does CAD mean

Computer Aided Design

27    Which American state has the smallest population

Wyoming

28    Who was the first man to captain England at football while with a Scottish club

Terry Butcher

29    Which ventriloquist had dummies called Charlie Horse and Hush Puppy

Shari Lewis

30    Which sporting contest begins with the words en garde

Fencing

Round 2. ROUND BRITAIN

31    The research laboratories of Porton Down are near which cathedral city

Salisbury

32    What is the inlet of the Irish Sea that separates Dumfries and Galloway from Cumbria called

The Solway Firth

33    Where in Northamptonshire is the ancestral home of George Washington

Sulgrave (Sulgrave Manor)

34    In which county is the RAF officer training centre Cranwell

Lincolnshire

35    South and North Ronaldsay are in which island group

Orkneys

36    What is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London

The Mansion House

37    On which river is the English town of Lincoln

The Witham

38    Berkeley Castle is unusual in that it is in two colours one of which is grey what is the other colour

Rose Pink (accept pink)

39    The Mumbles Mile is a famous pub crawl in which British city

Swansea

40    The Runcorn bridge spans which English river

Mersey

Quiz 46


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