General Knowledge Quiz No. 17

[Carl]

• 1. What is the currency of Japan ?

• 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ?

• 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ?

• 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ?

• 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ?

• 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ?

• 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ?

• 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ?

• 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ?

• 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ?

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

[freddo]

• 1. What is the currency of Japan ? YEN
• 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ? SUADI ARABIA
• 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ?DANUBE
• 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ?ANCHORMAN
• 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ?NEW ENGLAND
• 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ?STUBBS
• 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ?WALES
• 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ?KIWI
• 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ?MIAMI VICE
• 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ?TCHAIKOVSKY

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What is the currency of Japan ? Yen

• 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ? Saudi Arabia

• 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ? Danube

• 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ? He is called The Anchor Man

• 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ? Nebraska

• 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ? George Stubbs

• 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ? Wales

• 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ? Kiwi

• 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ? Miami Vice

• 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ? Tchaikovsky