1. The period of time known as a trimester lasts how long

1. 3 Months

2. Pine Eyes' is the literal translation of which children's literary character's name

2. Pinocchio

3. In which city was the philosopher and statesman Niccolo Machiavelli born

3. Florence

4. Who lost the most 'Ladies Singles Finals' at Wimbledon in the 1980s

4. Chris Evert

5. In which country did roulette originate

5. France

6. What is the capital of Cyprus

6. Nicosia

7. In which ocean is 'Christmas Island'

7. Indian ocean

8. What was the name of the Asian city of Jakarta prior to 1942

8. Batavia

9. In the Bible which land was situated 'East of Eden'

9. Land of Nod

10. In which European city will you find the 'Charles University'

10. Prague

11. In 1931, who was the first woman to be elected to the US Senate

11. Hattie Carraway

12. The Alborz mountains are mainly in which country

12. Iran

13. 'Wild Turkey' is a famous brand of which alcoholic drink

13. American whiskey or bourbon

14. At which racecourse is the oldest classic horse race, the St Leger run

14. Doncaster

15. Which football team play their home matches at Goodison Park

15. Everton

16. In which year did Apartheid begin in South Africa

16. 1948

17. Who was ruling monarch during the Battle of Bannockburn

17. Edward II

18. Annie Mae Bullock is better known as whom

18. Tina Turner

19. Which French wine region, produces the 'Chiroubles' and 'Saint Amour' red wines

19. Beaujolais

20. Who directed the 1988 film 'Rain Man'

20. Barry Levinson

21. What does a Myologist study

21. Muscles

22. Which is the only US city to have  a Royal Palace

22. Honolulu

23. Who was the last King of Portugal

23. Emmanuel II

24. What is the state capital of Virginia

24. Richmond

25. What is the official language of Pakistan

25. Urdu

26. What is the second largest city in Poland

26. Krakow

27. In what year was George Washington elected US President

27. 1789

28. Who made the first ever parachute jump in 1797

28. Andre Jacques Garnerin

29. In 1911, who was first man to reach the South Pole

29. Roald Amundsen

30. How many times does The Lord's Prayer appear in the Bible

30. Twice, in Matthew VI and Luke XI

Round 2. Anagrams of UK rock and pop bands.

31. See Sign

31. Genesis

32. Shy Pop Besot

32. Pet Shop Boys

33. Radio Gulls

33. Girls Aloud

34. Lady Clop

34. Coldplay

35. Jab Exams Next

35. Basement Jaxx

36. Abuse Bags

36. Sugababes

37. Had Roadie

37. Radiohead

38. Hypo Mad Pansy

38. Happy Mondays

39. Slop Exists

39. Sex Pistols

40. Worn Deer

40. New Order