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General Knowledge Quiz No. 31
Posted: 23 Jul 2020 21:06
by Carl
- 1. Susan Brown made sporting history in April 1981 by becoming the first female what ?
- 2. How many Victoria Crosses were awarded after the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Zulu wars ?
- 3. Which actor links the film 'Predator' with the first four 'Rocky' films ?
- 4. In what year did Rugby League team St Helens collect their first Super League title ?
- 5. Which band does Rocky Gray play the drums for ?
- 6. Who won the Turner Prize in 2000 ?
- 7. Who painted 'The Umbrellas' ?
- 8. In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK ?
- 9. Who was the first male Brit to win a Wimbledon title after Fred Perry ?
- 10. Who had a hit single with 'Werewolves of London' ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 31
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 00:28
by elcarretero
1 Jockey
9 Andy Murray
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 31
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 08:55
by stowie39
I've normally got some of them, but nothing on this one - sorry
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 31
Posted: 24 Jul 2020 09:24
by gail
8. About 1987, I think but may be wrong
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 31
Posted: 30 Jul 2020 21:03
by Carl
- 1. Susan Brown made sporting history in April 1981 by becoming the first female what ? Cox in The Boat Race (the annual Cambridge & Oxford University boat race on the Thames in London).
- 2. How many Victoria Crosses were awarded after the Battle of Rorke's Drift in the Zulu wars ? 11
- 3. Which actor links the film 'Predator' with the first four 'Rocky' films ? Carl Weathers
- 4. In what year did Rugby League team St Helens collect their first Super League title ? 1996
- 5. Which band does Rocky Gray play the drums for ? Evanescence
- 6. Who won the Turner Prize in 2000 ? Wolfgang Tillmans
- 7. Who painted 'The Umbrellas' ? Renoir
- 8. In what year were dog licenses abolished in the UK ? 1987
- 9. Who was the first male Brit to win a Wimbledon title after Fred Perry ? John Lloyd (mixed doubles in 1983)
- 10. Who had a hit single with 'Werewolves of London' ? Warren Zevon