General Knowledge Quiz No. 188

[Carl]

• 1. Lacustrine is a technical term relating to what ?

• 2. What are Latter Day Saints otherwise known as ?

• 3. What rank in the Royal Navy is above Able Seaman and below Petty Officer ?

• 4. What is a puppet worked by strings called ?

• 5. Where is the deepest lake in the world ?

• 6. The natterjack toad has what colour stripe down its back ?

• 7. How many wheels did a hansom cab have ?

• 8. Anosmia is the technical term for the loss of which sense ?

• 9. Jargonelle, Seckel and Winter Nelis are types of which fruit ?

• 10. What country has the international car registration EAK ?

• 11. How many strings does a balalaika typically have ?

• 12. A carat (gemstone measurement) is the equivalent of how many milligrams ?

• 13. Beriberi is a disease said to be caused by the deficiency of which vitamin ?

• 14. The production of what poisonous substance can be caused by eating raw cassava ?

• 15. Who was the Greek goddess of divine punishment ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

2 Mormons
4 Marionette

[LucindaC]

6 yellow
7 2?

[elcarretero]

8 Smell

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. Lacustrine is a technical term relating to what ? Lakes

• 2. What are Latter Day Saints otherwise known as ? Mormons

• 3. What rank in the Royal Navy is above Able Seaman and below Petty Officer ? Leading Seaman

• 4. What is a puppet worked by strings called ? Marionette

• 5. Where is the deepest lake in the world ? Siberia

• 6. The natterjack toad has what colour stripe down its back ? Yellow

• 7. How many wheels did a hansom cab have ? 2

• 8. Anosmia is the technical term for the loss of which sense ? Smell

• 9. Jargonelle, Seckel and Winter Nelis are types of which fruit ? Pear

• 10. What country has the international car registration EAK ? Kenya

• 11. How many strings does a balalaika typically have ? 3

• 12. A carat (gemstone measurement) is the equivalent of how many milligrams ? 200

• 13. Beriberi is a disease said to be caused by the deficiency of which vitamin ? B

• 14. The production of what poisonous substance can be caused by eating raw cassava ? Cyanide

• 15. Who was the Greek goddess of divine punishment ? Nemesis