1
In which European country is the port of Bergen |
Norway |
2
Which car manufacturer made the much maligned Dauphine |
Renault |
3
Which American jockey won the St Leger, the 1,000
Guineas, The Oaks (all on Oh So Sharp) and the Derby (on
Slip Anchor) in 1985 |
Steve Cauthen |
4
Which Canadian singer songwriter wrote the song
Woodstock |
Joni Mitchell |
5
Who played the man eating Hannibal Lecter in the film
Silence of the Lambs |
Anthony Hopkins |
6
What is the Jewish term for the Day of Atonement |
Yom Kippur |
7
A ewe is a sheep, what is a ewer |
Water jug |
8
What is the most common colour used for mourning in the
world |
White |
9
What is the a capital of the Spanish region of Catalonia
(they are agitating for independence at the moment) |
Barcelona |
10
On the London underground map what colour is the Circle
Line |
Yellow |
11
Who was John McEnroe's doubles partner with whom he won
four Wimbledon men's doubles championships |
Peter Fleming |
12
What colour is cuckoo spit |
White |
13
What was the first UK number one for Cliff Richard |
Living Doll |
14
Which BBC radio institution began in 1932 as the Empire
Service |
BBC World Service |
15
Which Welsh female christian name means blessed |
Gwyneth |
16
Which London landmark was once the gateway to Buckingham
Palace |
Marble Arch |
17
In which country did artist Pablo Picasso die |
France |
18
Martin Fisk was famous for playing which character in TV
commercials |
Yorkie Bar Man |
19
What would an American call the back garden |
The yard of backyard |
20
What was the first turboprop airliner to enter service |
Vickers Viscount |
21
At which venue does the All Ireland Hurling Final take
place |
Croke Park in Dublin |
22
What type of animal is a gilt |
Young female pig |
23
What is a Fremantle Doctor |
Wind |
24
Seal's Kiss From a Rose was the theme from which film |
Batman Forever |
25
What popular Summer clothing item was originally made
from the jipijapa plant |
Panama Hat |
26
Who was the first American president to visit China |
Richard Nixon |
27
What is the setting for the 1986 film "Children of a
Lesser God" |
A school for the deaf |
28
What is the correct way to address a cardinal |
Your Eminence |
29
What is a gazebo |
Summerhouse |
30
In England in the 1700's, which events attracted the
most spectators (the record being over 80,000 in
attendance) |
Public Hangings |
FANCY A TAKE-AWAY |
31
Which aromatic rice is traditionally used in Indian
cookery |
Basmati |
32
What is the cheese usually used on a pizza base |
Mozzarella |
33
What is the name of the Chinese snack consisting of a
pancake filled with vegetables rolled up then fried |
Spring roll |
34
What is the main ingredient of the Indian dish dhal |
Lentils |
35
Which folded pizza takes its name from the Italian for
trouser leg |
Calzone |
36
Shashlik is what type of food dish |
Kebab |
37
What do the Chinese call fried noodles |
Chow mein |
38
What are the principal ingredients of the Indian dish,
saag aloo |
Spinach and potatoes |
39
What is the main ingredient of the Chinese dish foo yung |
Eggs |
40
What is the hottest curry offered on the menu in an
Indian restaurant |
Phall |