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Quiz 11 - Questions: A complete Pub Quiz

Written by Jim Ackroyd Answers

Round 1

25 GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS:
 

1. In what year did Robert Baden-Powell found the Boy Scouts

2. In the Second World War 'Operation Sea Lion' was the code name for what

3. In what year did Turkey switch to the Gregorian Calendar

4. What is the SI unit of luminous intensity

5. The height of horses is measured in hands, how many inches to a hand

6. What is the medical term cutis anserina better known as

7. Genuphobia is the fear of what

8. In what year did Charles Ingram cheat Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

9. For what musical was Send in the Clowns written

10. Who became the Labour MP for Hampstead and Highgate in 1992

11. In which war was the Gatling gun first used

12. Who painted 'The Potato Eaters'

13. Who was the 40th President of the United States

14. Bill Clinton plays which musical instrument to a very high standard

15. In heraldry, what colour is vert

16. Who’s the quiz master in ITV's The Chase

17. The mainland portion of which country is formed by Jutland

18. 1 Brewer's Green, London, is the headquarters of which organisation

19. How many X chromosomes do women have

20. Which large animal kills more people than any other in Africa

21. Who married comedian Les Dennis in 1995

22. How many hurdles are there in a 400 metres hurdles race

23. Who became First Minister of Scotland after Alex Salmond's resignation

24. In which city will you find The Bodleian Library

25. What is the English name for the Cote d'Azur

Round 2. Sport

26. Which country won the first FIFA World Cup held in 1930

27. Vijay Singh, US Masters champion, comes from where

28. Which is the third grand slam event in the tennis calendar

29. In ice hockey, how many players in each team are allowed on the ice at any one time

30. Which English county cricket team play their home games at The Oval

31. At which football club did Tony Adams spend his entire playing career

32. In American Football, where would you find the Orange Bowl?

33. In which sport do neither the participants nor the spectators know the score until the end

34. Who invented basketball

35. A men's lacrosse team has ten players, how many in a woman's team

36. Who was the first gymnast to score a maximum 10 points (seven 10s) in the Olympics

37. How many balls are there on a snooker table at the start of a game

38. Which are the accepted code of rules for boxing

39. What is Tiger Woods' first name?

40. Who was the first unseeded player to win the men's singles at Wimbledon




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