Quiz 92 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. What was the name of the Sherpa mountaineer who accompanied Sir Edmund Hillary to the summit of Mount Everest in 1953? Tenzing Norgay (Often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing) 2. In which Disney film...
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 6 – Food and Drink
National dishes Quiz. We have chosen a selection of foods that are specifically known as being the National Dish of a specific country. Can you identify the country from the national dish? 1. Ackee and...
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 5 – Technology
1. What does PNG stand for when used to describe a computer image file format? Portable Network Graphics 2. Which multinational technology company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in 1994?...
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 4 – Music
David Bowie quiz – Can you identify from which David Bowie song these lyrics are taken? 1. “Though I’m past one hundred thousand miles, I’m feeling very still.” Space Oddity 2. “Strung out on lasers...
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 3 – History
1. Moshe Dayan was a military leader and politician in which country? Israel 2. In which year was Queen Victoria crowned? 1838 3. Who was god of the sun in Ancient Egyptian mythology? Ra 4. Anne of...
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 2 – The World
Official US state nicknames – Can you name the state by the nickname? 1. Grand Canyon State Arizona 2. Equality State Wyoming 3. The Mount Rushmore State South Dakota 4. The First State Delaware 5....
View ArticleQuiz 92 – Round 1 – Picture Round
This week’s picture quiz round is a cryptic picture quiz. In each question you are given two or three pictures which provide clues to a famous work of literature. Can you identify the books? All...
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. What is the name of the electronic system used at Wimbledon tennis matches which is used to determine whether a ball is in or out? Hawk-Eye 2. How many chess pieces are on a board at the start of a...
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 6 – Science and Nature
Of what are the following the scientific study? We will give you a list “ology words” and you tell us what it is the study of. 1. Arthrology Joints 2. Graminology Grass 3. Numerology Numbers 4....
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 5 – TV and Film
1. In which 1990s sitcom did Angus Deayton and Janine Duvitski play Patrick and Pippa, the couple next door to the leading characters? One Foot in the Grave 2. What is the name of the song used as the...
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 4 – UK Geography
This UK geography quiz is especially for drivers. Can you tell us on which motorway the following service stations are? 1. Abington Services M74 2. Keele Services M6 3. Severn View Services M48 4....
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 3 – History
1. Henry VII was born in which Welsh castle? Pembroke Castle 2. The Battle of Marston Moor took place during which conflict? The English Civil War 3. The last confirmed sighting of which bird species...
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 2 – Music
Band members quiz – can you identify the all-male band from the members? In the case of bands where the members have changed over the years, we have given the original line-up. 1. Matt Bellamy, Chris...
View ArticleQuiz 93 – Round 1 – UNESCO World Heritage Sites
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Quiz – On the PDF you will find ten famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Contestants should attempt to name them, giving the name of the monument or site. Click on the grey...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 7 – General Knowledge
1. Which American actress was born Margaret Mary Emily Anne Hyra? Meg Ryan 2. “Back to the Future Day” was celebrated by fans in 2015 – on which date? October 21st (The date Marty McFly visited ‘the...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 6 – History
This week’s history quiz is very simple. We will give you a famous event from history and you need to give us the year in which it happened. 1. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. 1914 2. Boston...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 5 – Music
1. Lang Lang is famous for playing which musical instrument? Piano 2. Which Mozart opera tells the story of Tamino, a prince who must pass a series of tests in order the marry the princess Pamina? The...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 4 – TV and Film
This round is all about opening lines of TV theme tunes. Can you identify the theme tune from the opening line? 1. “I’ve been down this road, walking the line that’s painted by pride.” Ally McBeal...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 3 – Celebrities
1. Cheryl Fernandez Versini started dating which One Direction star in December 2015? Liam Payne 2. To whom was Caitlyn Jenner married up until their split in 2015? Kristen (Kris) Jenner (née Houghton...
View ArticleQuiz 94 – Round 2 – Sport
In which country will you find the following Formula One Grand Prix circuits? 1. Ain-Diab Circuit Morocco (Casablanca) 2. Charade Circuit France (Clermont-Ferrand) 3. Nürburgring Germany (Nürburg) 4....
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