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Random Trivia Quiz No. 49

Posted: 15 Jul 2021 21:07
by Carl
  • 1. Who is the Greek God of the sea ?
  • 2. What is Sirimavo Bandaranaike's claim to fame ?
  • 3. What do your platelets do ?
  • 4. In the film Scent of a Woman, what role did Al Pacino play ?
  • 5. Which well known TV programme hosted by David Vine was axed by the BBC in 1985 ?
  • 6. Which country does the band Ace of Base come from ?
  • 7. Who's the lead vocalist for the band How To Destroy Angels ?
  • 8. Clue: Evil in nature or tending to do great harm or mischief ?
  • 9. What modern country does the ancient land of Babylon lie in ?
  • 10. In Slovenian if you heard the words 'Na Mesta Pozor Zdaj' what sport would you be watching ?
  • 11. In the TV sitcom Only Fools and Horses, what is Rodney's middle name ?
  • 12. What is the Swedish name of the official who acts for the private citizen in complaints against the government ?
  • 13. What 'A' is sudden, hasty or disconnected ?
  • 14. The longest verse in the Bible appears in which book ?
  • 15. Who had a US number one hit with "Moonlight Cocktail" in 1942 ?

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

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 49

Posted: 15 Jul 2021 21:35
by elcarretero
1 Poseidon
3 Help clot blood to stem bleeding

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 49

Posted: 18 Jul 2021 22:11
by LucindaC
5 superstars
11 Charlton

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 49

Posted: 18 Jul 2021 22:34
by elcarretero
2 world´s first female Prime Minister, Sri Lanka

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 49

Posted: 22 Jul 2021 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Who is the Greek God of the sea ? Poseidon
  • 2. What is Sirimavo Bandaranaike's claim to fame ? The first woman Prime Minister in the World (Sri Lanka)
  • 3. What do your platelets do ? Assist in blood clotting
  • 4. In the film Scent of a Woman, what role did Al Pacino play ? Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade
  • 5. Which well known TV programme hosted by David Vine was axed by the BBC in 1985 ? Superstars
  • 6. Which country does the band Ace of Base come from ? Sweden
  • 7. Who's the lead vocalist for the band How To Destroy Angels ? Mariqueen Maandig
  • 8. Clue: Evil in nature or tending to do great harm or mischief ? Malignant
  • 9. What modern country does the ancient land of Babylon lie in ? Iraq
  • 10. In Slovenian if you heard the words 'Na Mesta Pozor Zdaj' what sport would you be watching ? Athletics - 'Marks Set Go'
  • 11. In the TV sitcom Only Fools and Horses, what is Rodney's middle name ? Charlton
  • 12. What is the Swedish name of the official who acts for the private citizen in complaints against the government ? Ombudsman
  • 13. What 'A' is sudden, hasty or disconnected ? Abrupt
  • 14. The longest verse in the Bible appears in which book ? Esther
  • 15. Who had a US number one hit with "Moonlight Cocktail" in 1942 ? Glenn Miller