Quiz 148 – Round 1 – Picture Round

May 27, 2018, 7:34 am

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Celebrity Statues picture quiz – Can your contestants identify the famous people who have been made into statues?

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1. Freddie Mercury – Liverpool

By Rept0n1x [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

2. Amy Winehouse – Camden

By Neil Crump [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

3. Eric Morecambe – Morecambe Bay

By ALAN SOUTHWORTH, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12937634

4. Ken Dodd – Liverpool Lime Street

By Rodhullandemu [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

5. Andy Warhol – New York City

By Thomas Good [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

6. Thierry Henry – Emirates Stadium

By Ronnie Macdonald [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

7. Bruce Lee – Hong Kong

By No machine-readable author provided. Johnson Lau assumed (based on copyright claims). [CC BY-SA 2.5 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons

8. Albert Einstein – Washington DC

By CharlesRaywriter [Public domain or CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

9. Cristiano Ronaldo – Funchal, Madiera

By TeWeBs [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

10. Kate Moss (Sphinx, work by Marc Quinn)

McSmit at Dutch Wikipedia [CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

 

 

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 7 – General Knowledge

June 11, 2018, 10:46 am

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1. What is six-fourteenths of 112?

48

2. What is the name of the actress who played Phoebe Buffay in the sitcom ‘Friends’?

Lisa Kudrow

3. What is the chemical formula for ozone?

O₃

4. In which year did Theresa May become Prime Minister?

2016

5. How many moons does the planet Venus have?

None

6. “Put on your red shoes and dance the blues.” These are lyrics taken from which 1995 song?

Let’s Dance – David Bowie

7. What is the name of the former director of the FBI who was sacked by President Trump in May 2017 over his handling of the inquiry into Hillary Clinton’s emails?

James Comey

8. What is the capital of Vietnam?

Hanoi

9. Who was the mother of Henry VIII?

Elizabeth of York

10. Are there more calories in a McVitie’s Jaffa Cake (standard size) or a McVitie’s digestive biscuit (plain, not chocolate)?

Digestive biscuit (Jaffa Cake 46, digestive biscuit 71 – You can use the company’s nutrition selector here)

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 6 – Celebrities

June 11, 2018, 10:44 am

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Celebrity Birthdays Quiz. The idea of this quiz is quite simple – in which decade were the following celebrities born?

1. Simon Cowell

1950s (1959)

2. Victoria Beckham

1970s (1974)

3. Adele

1980s (1988)

4. Stephen Fry

1950s (1957)

5. Anthony Hopkins

1930s (1937)

6. Gordon Ramsay

1060s (1966)

7. Daniel Radcliffe

1980s (1989)

8. Elton John

1940s (1947)

9. Naomi Campbell

1970s (1970)

10. Harry Styles

1990s (1994)

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Quiz 149 – Round 5 – TV and Film

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1. Which Australian actor plays the title character of Thor in the recent Marvel film series and the Avengers films?

Chris Hemsworth

2. Who directed the first two films in the ‘Home Alone’ series?

Chris Columbus

3. In which year was ‘Coronation Street’ first broadcast?

1960

4. The car in the TV series ‘Knight Rider’ was called KITT – but what did KITT stand for in the original series?

Knight Industries Two Thousand

5. Which three celebrities are new to the ‘Great British Bake Off’ (either as a presenter or a judge) since its move to Channel 4?

Noel Fielding, Sandi Toksvig and Prue Leith

6. The 1986 novel ‘It’ by Stephen King was turned into a film in 2017. What is the name of the clown?

Pennywise

7. What is the name of the character played by Sean Bean in ‘Game of Thrones’?

Eddard “Ned” Stark

8. Which Netflix original crime drama’s first two seasons are based on the story of Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar?

Narcos

9. Who won ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ in June 2018?

Lost Voice Guy (real name Lee Ridley)

10. What was the name of the pub frequented in ‘Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps’?

The Archer

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 4 – Music

June 11, 2018, 10:38 am

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Debut Album Quiz – Can you identify the famous band/singer from title of their debut album?

1. Empty Sky

Elton John

2. My Generation

The Who

3. My Aim is True

Elvis Costello

4. Blowin’ Your Mind!

Van Morisson

5. Leisure

Blur

6. My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair…But Now They’re Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows

T.Rex (Known as Tyrannosaurus Rex at the time)

7. Frank

Amy Winehouse

8. Definitely Maybe

Oasis

9. The Kick Inside

Kate Bush

10. Parachutes

Coldplay

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 3 – History

June 11, 2018, 10:36 am

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1. Which two of Henry VIII’s wives were executed?

Anne Boleyn and Kathryn Howard

2. Queen Elizabeth II is Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, followed by Queen Victoria – but who comes third in the list?

George III

3. Which English city was once known as Duroliponte?

Cambridge (Roman name)

4. What was the first name of the man after whom the Geiger counter was named?

Hans

5. What were the exact first words spoken by Neil Armstrong, shortly after he stepped onto the moon for the first time?

That’s one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind (Neil Armstrong insisted he said ‘a’ but it was inaudible in recordings. Accept answers with or without)

6. In which city was RMS Titanic constructed?

Belfast

7. The first successful vaccine was introduced by Edward Jenner in 1796. Which disease did it guard against?

Smallpox

8. What was the name of the baker in whose bakery the Great Fire of London of 1666 apparently started?

Thomas Farriner (or Farynor)

9. In which year was the Munich air disaster, when British European Airways flight 609 crashed while carrying the Manchester United football team?

1958

10. In 1970, Venera 7 became the first spacecraft to successfully land on another planet and transmit data back to Earth. Which planet did it land on?

Venus

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 2 – Currencies

June 11, 2018, 10:35 am

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Currencies before the Euro – What were the national currencies of these countries before they joined the Euro?

 

1. Germany

Mark

2. Greece

Drachma

3. Finland

Markka

4. Portugal

Escudo

5. Estonia

Kroon

6. Spain

Peseta

7. Cyprus

Pound

8. Slovakia

Koruna

9. Austria

Schilling

10. Italy

Lira

 

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Quiz 149 – Round 1 – Picture Round

June 11, 2018, 10:33 am

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Famous Margarets picture quiz – This week’s picture round is a selection of famous women named either Margaret or Maggie.

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1. Margaret Atwood

Larry D. Moore [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

2. Baroness Margaret Thatcher

By Rob Bogaerts / Anefo – Nationaal Archief, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27508130

3. Margaret Cho

By Derek Nicoletto (Derek and Margaret Cho) [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

4. Margaret Court

By Koch, Eric / Anefo [CC BY-SA 3.0 nl (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/nl/deed.en)], via Wikimedia Commons

5. Maggie Gyllenhaal

By Maximilian Bühn, CC-BY-SA 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56094505

6. Dame Maggie Smith

By Dame_Maggie_Smith.jpg: Original uploader was Kebl0597 at en.wikipediaderivative work: Entheta (talk) – Dame_Maggie_Smith.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5907290

7. Maggie Wheeler

By Mingle MediaTV – File:Maggie Wheeler – DSC 0065 (10806814823).jpg from Maggie Wheeler – DSC_0065, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30188017

8. Margaret Hamilton

By Press-materials are presumed to have been authored by the producers of the Broadway production of Goldilocks. (eBay item photo front photo back) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

9. Dame Margaret Beckett

By Chris McAndrew – https://beta.parliament.uk/media/xiod6n8R, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61321428

10. Maggie Philbin

By Alison Wheeler – AlisonW [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 7 – General Knowledge

June 25, 2018, 8:31 am

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1. In which US city was the sitcom ‘Frasier’ set?

Seattle

2. What is the national currency of China?

Renminbi

3. Where on the body would you wear an epaulette?

On the shoulder (an ornamental piece, usually on the coat of a military uniform)

4. Which type of nut is used to flavour ‘Nutella’ chocolate spread?

Hazelnut

5. Which famous detective lived at 56B Whitehaven Mansions?

Hercule Poirot

6. Which UK airport has the IATA code LBA?

Leeds Bradford Airport

7. What was the year 1989 in Roman Numerals?

MCMLXXXIX

8. Name all of Disney’s ‘Seven Dwarfs’.

Doc, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Bashful, Sneezy and Dopey

9. How many differently coloured sets of residential properties are there in a game of Monopoly?

Eight

10. Which is taller: Westminster Abbey or St Paul’s Cathedral?

St Paul’s Cathedral (365 ft (111m) tall, Westminster Abbey is 225 feet (69m) tall)

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 6 – Anagrams

June 25, 2018, 8:29 am

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The following are all anagrams of famous British writers

1. Chased Crinkles

Charles Dickens

2. Gatecrash Haiti

Agatha Christie

3. New Maniac

Ian McEwan

4. Dollar Had

Roald Dahl

5. Hydro Asthma

Thomas Hardy

6. Retie Google

George Eliot

7. Battier Export

Beatrix Potter

8. Timid Hazes

Zadie Smith

9. Slush Marinade

Salman Rushdie

10. Scroll Wailer

Lewis Carroll

 

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Quiz 150- Round 5 – Science and Nature

June 25, 2018, 8:27 am

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1. Approximately how many centimetres are equivalent to two inches?

5 (5.08cm)

2. Which number on the pH scale would indicate a neutral substance?

7

3. What is the primary function of red blood cells in the human body?

To transport oxygen around the body

4. On which continent do giraffes live in the wild?

Africa

5. Of what is petrology the study?

Rocks (and how they form)

6. Which English scientist is credited as having invented the World Wide web in 1989?

Tim Berners-Lee (Sir Timothy Berners-Lee)

7. In which year was Concorde officially retired?

2003

8. Rf is the symbol for which chemical element?

Rutherfordium (named after Ernest Rutherford)

9. What is measured by the Mohs scale?

Mineral hardness

10. Where in the human skeleton would you find the maxilla?

In the skull (upper jawbone)

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 4 – Cartoons

June 25, 2018, 8:23 am

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Animations Quiz – We will give you three characters from an animated film. Can you name the film?

1. Simba, Scar and Mufasa

The Lion King (1994)

2. Alfredo Linguini, Anton Ego and Auguste Gusteau

Rataouille (2007)

3. Jack Skellington, Oogie Boogie and Dr. Finkelstein

The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

4. Boo, James P. Sullivan (Sulley) and Mike Wazowski

Monsters Inc. (2001)

5. Thumper, Faline and Flower

Bambi (1942)

6. Sadness, Joy and Disgust

Inside Out (2015)

7. Ariel, Ursula and Sebastian

The Little Mermaid (1989)

8. Geppetto, Jiminy Cricket and Figaro

Pinnochio (1940)

9. Po, Tigress and Master Shifu

Kung Fu Panda (2008)

10. Mrs Jumbo, Mr Stork and Timothy Q. Mouse

Dumbo (1941)

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 3 – Food and Drink

June 25, 2018, 8:20 am

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1. In which country is the Staropramen brewery?

Czech Republic

2. From which type of flower does a vanilla pod come?

Orchid

3. Which salad vegetable has varieties named ‘White Icicle’, ‘Sparkler’ and ‘Cherry Belle’?

Radish

4. Which mineral water has been marketed with the slogan ‘Live Young’?

Evian

5. Claret is a dry red wine produced in which region of France?

Bordeaux

6. How many standard 750ml bottles of wine would fit into a Methuselah?

Eight

7. In a ‘Carpetbag Steak’, what are placed into a pocket cut into the meat?

Oysters

8. What is the national dish of Hungary?

Goulash

9. ‘Scrag End’ is the name for a cut of which type of meat?

Lamb or mutton

10. Which came first: McDonalds or KFC?

McDonalds (First opened in 1940, first Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise opened in 1952)

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 2 – Music

June 25, 2018, 8:19 am

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Bands from around the world quiz. Quite simply, from which country do/did these bands hail?

1. AC/DC

Australia

2. Daft Punk

France

3. Arcade Fire

Canada

4. Scorpions

Germany

5. ABBA

Sweden

6. Crowded House

Australia

7. Boomtown Rats

Republic of Ireland

8. Focus

Netherlands

9. A-Ha

Norway

10. The Rasmus

Finland

 

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Quiz 150 – Round 1 – Picture Round

June 25, 2018, 8:16 am

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Famous castles and palaces picture round. Below are ten famous castles and palaces, but can your contestants identify them? To download the PDF picture round, please click on the grey box below. Don’t forget to print out your answers too.

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1. Buckingham Palace

By Diliff – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6488843

2. Windsor Castle

By R Sones, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13940611

3. Warwick Castle

By DeFacto – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49100590

4. Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, Germany

By Softeis – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=28008461

5. Winter Palace, St Petersburg, Russia

Alex ‘Florstein’ Fedorov [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) or FAL], from Wikimedia Commons

6. Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey

By Gryffindor – Own work, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2556848

7. Eilean Donan Castle, Scotland

By Diliff [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

8. Blarney Castle, Ireland

By Shadowgate (Flickr: Blarney Castle 14) [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons

9. Alhambra

By bernjan – Flickr, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6953645

10. Chateau de Chambord

By No machine-readable author provided. Calips assumed (based on copyright claims). – No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=601617

 

 

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Quiz 151 – Round 7 – General Knowledge

July 9, 2018, 12:06 pm

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1. How many days are there in the second six months of the year, from the beginning of July to the end of December?

184 (31 in July, 31 in August, 30 in September, 31 in October, 30 in November and 31 in December)

2. The now-abandoned Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is within which modern-day country?

Ukraine

3. Which nationality is the tennis player Marin Čilić?

Croatian

4. In which year did Channel 4 begin transmission in the UK?

1982

5. Of which African country is Khartoum the capital?

Sudan

6. What is the correct spelling of the French fish dish ‘Bouillabaisse’?

Bouillabaisse (pronounced (approximately) bwee-ah-bess)

7. The adjective ‘vespine’ is used to describe which creature?

Wasp

8. Who wrote the controversial 1955 novel ‘Lolita’?

Vladimir Nabokov

9. In which US state is McCarran International Airport?

Nevada (serves Las Vegas)

10. Which was the first James Bond film to star Daniel Craig in the title role?

Casino Royale (2006)

 

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Quiz 151 – Round 6 – Anagrams

July 9, 2018, 12:05 pm

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The following are all anagrams of well-known cocktails.

1. Gingersnap Oils

Singapore Sling

2. Topical Moons

Cosmopolitan

3. Burial Snacks

Black Russian

4. Nurse Qualities

Tequila Sunrise

5. Italy Runs

Rusty Nail

6. A Tenth Fathered Onion

Death in the Afternoon

7. Beaten Ski

Snakebite

8. Fooled Danish

Old Fashioned

9. Bacon Steroids

Boston Sidecar

10. Badly Roomy

Bloody Mary

 

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Quiz 151 – Round 5 – Science and Nature

July 9, 2018, 11:59 am

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1. The Colorado Beetle is a major pest of which type of crop?

Potato

2. Rose gold gains its colour from adding which metal to the gold?

Copper (Silver is also sometimes added to the alloy, but the rose colour is gained by the addition of copper)

3. Myopia is the technical term for which condition of the human eye?

Nearsightedness

4. What fraction of a second is a microsecond?

One millionth of a second

5. Where on the body of a horse would you find the gaskin?

On the hind leg (muscular part between the stifle and the hock)

6. What would a woman be suffering from if she had hirsutism?

Excess hair growth

7. In mathematics, what is the value of π (pi) to two decimal places?

3.14

8. Approximately what percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered by water: 61%, 71% or 81%?

71%

9. What is the two-letter symbol used to signify the element of iron?

Fe

10. The Beaufort Wind Force Scale ranges from zero up to which number, representing a hurricane?

12

 

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Quiz 151 – Round 4 – Reality TV

July 9, 2018, 11:58 am

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Reality TV Quiz – In which reality TV shows did these celebrities first make their names?

1. Gemma Collins

The Only Way is Essex

2. Katie Hopkins

The Apprentice

3. Charlotte Crosby

Geordie Shore

4. Spencer Matthews

Made in Chelsea

5. Ben Fogle

Castaway 2000

6. Alison Hammond

Big Brother

7. Ampika Pickston

The Real Housewives of Cheshire

8. Will Young

Pop Idol

9. Lee Mead

Any Dream Will Do

10. Levi Roots

Dragons’ Den

 

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Quiz 151 – Round 3 – The National Health Service

July 9, 2018, 11:56 am

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NHS Quiz. To celebrate the anniversary of the National Health Service, we have dedicated this round to it.

1. In which year was the National Health Service launched?

1948 (2018 is its 70th anniversary)

2. Which politician held the post of Health Secretary when the NHS was set up and is generally considered to be the driving force behind its creation?

Aneurin Bevan

3. A charge for prescriptions was first introduced in June 1952. How much did a prescription cost?

One shilling

4. What is the cost of a single prescription as of 1st April 2018?

£8.80

5. Which was the first NHS hospital?

Park Hospital, now known as Trafford General Hospital

6. In which decade were vaccinations for polio and diphtheria launched by the NHS?

1950s (1958)

7. In which city did the first UK kidney transplant take place in 1960?

Edinburgh (Royal Infirmary)

8. What is the name of the world’s first ‘test-tube baby’, born at Oldham General Hospital in 1978?

Louise Brown

9. In which decade was the NHS organ donor register set up?

1990s (1994)

10. What is the non-emergency telephone number which can be used by NHS patients to access fast medical service and advice but when the situation does not warrant a 999 call?

111

 

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