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UK Pub Quiz Quiz 32 - Answers

Written by Bob Curtis (Mobocurt)

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Question 1 What was produced in a Colliery ?
A= Coal
Question 2 In which century did Queen Victoria die ?
A= 20th
Question 3 How Many years old was Jimi Hendrix when he died
A= 27
Question 4 Is an Ectomorphic person thin or plump ?
A= Thin
Question 5 In which month does Spring officially begin ?
A= March
Question 6 What are the four categories of taste that the human tongue can detect?
A= Sweet, Sour, Salt, Bitter & Umami [means “Delicious]
Question 7 What disappears in a clockwise direction in the N.Hemisphere & an anti clockwise direction in the S Hemisphere ?
A= bath water
Question 8 Which city was protected by Batman ?
A= Gotham City
Question 9 Family Fortunes; Name a part of the body that moves a lot
A= 5ptsTongue Or Mouth
4pts Arms
3pts Legs
2pts Eyes
1pt Head
Question 10 Name the 10 animals that are most commonly kept as pets in the UK
A= Pet % Owning Households
1 Dog 23.4
2 Cat 21.4
3 Rabbit 9.3
4 Goldfish 3.9
5 Budgerigar 3.6
6 Hamster 3.2
7 Other Bird 2.6
8 Tropical Fish 2.4
9 Guinea Pig 1.6
10 Canary 0.8

Question 11 Anagram 11 letters/1 word
L H I P A G R L Y A C
Cryptic: joined up or capitals it’s all the same Answer = Calligraphy
Question 12 Ernst Rubik was famous for his cube, but what was the 2nd puzzle he put on the market ?
A= Rubik’s Snake
Question 13 According to legend, which animals featured in the life of
A= Hannibal------------------------Elephants
B= Robert the Bruce--------------Spider
C= Androcles-----------------------Lion
Question 14 Nick Clegg is the current leader of the Liberal Democrats; who was his predecesor ?
A= Sir Menzies [Mingus] Campbell
Question 15 In which card game might you peg out ?
A= Cribbage
Question 16 Which members of the Royal family have birthdays on
A= 10th March-----------------------Prince Edward
B= 4th August------------------------Queen Mother
C= 14th November-------------------Prince Charles
Question 17 Question 17 What would you do with Porcini ? would you eat it, drink it, smoke it or drive it ?
A= Eat it[dried mushroom]
Question 18 What is the Scottish equivalent of the Order of the Garter ?
A= The Order of the Thistle
Question 19 Name any Year that these famous people were alive?
A= Prince Albert---------------------------------1819-1861
B= Cleopatra-------------------------------------69-30 BC
C= Beethoven------------------------------------1770-1827
Question 20 Which well known eatables & drinkables were originally known as
A= Johnston's Fluid Beef----------------------Bovril
B= Smith's Patent Germ Bread---------------Hovis
C= Energy Balls-------------------------------Maltesers
D= Chocolate Niblet Beans-------------------Smarties
E= Clear Lemon Fanta------------------------Sprite
F= Wig Wag [ but only in Canada]------------Curly Wurly
G= Rowntree's Chocolate Crisp----------------Kit Kat
H= Marathon------------------------------------Snickers
Question 21 Which African animal is related to the Llama ?
A= The camel
Question 22 Which peak overlooks the city of Cape Town?
A=Table Mountain
Question 23 What’s the decade? 1900’s, 1910’s & 1920’s
A= The Boy Scouts of America are founded----------------1916
B= Bentley Motors is founded-------------------------------1919
C= Rudyard Kipling wins a Nobel Prize---------------------1906
D= The Communist Party of Chinais founded--------------1921
Question 24 What star sign would you be if you were born on April 1st ?
A= Aries
Question 25 What is the only letter of the alphabet not to appear in an American State name ?
A= Q
Question 26 True or False ?
A= The town of Bel Air is in Maryland !
B= An Indris is a type of waterfowl !
C= Martin Luther King won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize !
D= In Oakland California, Hells Angels worship at the Church of the Blessed Harley Davidson !
Answers/ True, False [ Primate ], True, False
Question 27 Which cocktail is Vodka, Lime Juice & Ginger Beer ?
A= Moscow Mule
Question 28 Of which unpopular group of people is St Matthew the patron saint ?
A= Tax Collectors
Question 29 Leveller Question 1,2 or 3 pts; In Scotland, what is wrong with you if you have got a Hoast; is it a cough or a squint?
A= A Cough
 

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