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General Knowledge Quiz No. 80
Posted: 01 Jul 2021 21:12
by Carl
- 1. In what year was the first FA Cup final held at Wembley ?
- 2. Which Asian country's central bank is called the Central Bank of China ?
- 3. In what year did Tesco, Sainsbury's, Safeway, Asda and Gateway first open on a Sunday in the UK ?
- 4. What is the most common place name in Britain ?
- 5. What 5 events make up the Modern Pentathlon ?
- 6. What 1968 film features the characters Caractacus Potts and Truly Scrumptious ?
- 7. In the TV game show 'The Crystal Maze', what was the name of the original zone which was later replaced by 'Ocean World' ?
- 8. Which European capital was once known as Christiania ?
- 9. What is the appropriate quote on the gravestone of Warner Brother cartoonist Mel Blanc ?
- 10. What was actor David Niven's final film ?
- 11. Which famous literary character lived at No.7 in Saville Row in London, before embarking on a famous journey ?
- 12. What title was won by Caspians Intrepid in 1999 and Torums Scarf Michael in 2000 ?
- 13. In the name of the electronics manufacturer JVC, what does the letter 'J' stand for ?
- 14. Which country's flag is red with a five pointed yellow star in the middle ?
- 15. In the film 'The Curse Of The Pink Panther', which actor plays Inspector Clouseau after having plastic surgery ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 80
Posted: 01 Jul 2021 21:33
by elcarretero
6 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
9 That´s all folks
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 80
Posted: 08 Jul 2021 21:02
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. In what year was the first FA Cup final held at Wembley ? 1923
- 2. Which Asian country's central bank is called the Central Bank of China ? Taiwan
- 3. In what year did Tesco, Sainsbury's, Safeway, Asda and Gateway first open on a Sunday in the UK ? 1991
- 4. What is the most common place name in Britain ? Newton
- 5. What 5 events make up the Modern Pentathlon ? Fencing, Swimming, Shooting, Cross-country running, Riding
- 6. What 1968 film features the characters Caractacus Potts and Truly Scrumptious ? 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'
- 7. In the TV game show 'The Crystal Maze', what was the name of the original zone which was later replaced by 'Ocean World' ? The Industrial Zone
- 8. Which European capital was once known as Christiania ? Oslo
- 9. What is the appropriate quote on the gravestone of Warner Brother cartoonist Mel Blanc ? 'That's All Folks'
- 10. What was actor David Niven's final film ? 'Curse Of The Pink Panther'
- 11. Which famous literary character lived at No.7 in Saville Row in London, before embarking on a famous journey ? Phileas Fog
- 12. What title was won by Caspians Intrepid in 1999 and Torums Scarf Michael in 2000 ? Best is show at Crufts
- 13. In the name of the electronics manufacturer JVC, what does the letter 'J' stand for ? Japanese
- 14. Which country's flag is red with a five pointed yellow star in the middle ? Vietnam's
- 15. In the film 'The Curse Of The Pink Panther', which actor plays Inspector Clouseau after having plastic surgery ? Roger Moore