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General Knowledge Quiz No. 88
Posted: 26 Aug 2021 21:13
by Carl
- 1. Which London football club was the first in England to install an artificial pitch ?
- 2. In which year did Channel 4 begin broadcasting ?
- 3. What are the only two American state capitals which rhyme ?
- 4. In which sport is there a york round ?
- 5. Masked, Hermit and Spider are all types of which animal ?
- 6. In millimetres, what is the width of an A10 sheet of paper ?
- 7. In which South American country are the Glass waterfalls ?
- 8. Which two planets are the only ones in our solar system to have no moons ?
- 9. In which Charles Dickens novel does the character of Smike appear ?
- 10. Glossophobia is the fear of what ? Failure, The Opposite Sex or Public Speaking ?
- 11. What is the most common street name in Britain ?
- 12. What colour is the bottom stripe on the Croatian flag ?
- 13. Which of the following groups were once called the Mugwumps ? The Yardbirds, The Mamas And Papas or Mott The Hoople ?
- 14. Which of the following rock stars worked as a gravedigger before starting his musical career ? Rod Stewart, Freddie Mercury or Billy Joel ?
- 15. Which city is served by W A Mozart Airport ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 88
Posted: 26 Aug 2021 21:46
by elcarretero
5 Crab
14 Rod Stewart
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 88
Posted: 28 Aug 2021 10:05
by LucindaC
11 high street ?
15 salzburg
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 88
Posted: 28 Aug 2021 12:25
by elcarretero
9 Nicholas Nickleby
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 88
Posted: 02 Sep 2021 21:08
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. Which London football club was the first in England to install an artificial pitch ? Queens Park Rangers
- 2. In which year did Channel 4 begin broadcasting ? 1982
- 3. What are the only two American state capitals which rhyme ? Austin (Texas) and Boston (Massachusetts)
- 4. In which sport is there a york round ? Archery
- 5. Masked, Hermit and Spider are all types of which animal ? Crab
- 6. In millimetres, what is the width of an A10 sheet of paper ? 26
- 7. In which South American country are the Glass waterfalls ? Brazil
- 8. Which two planets are the only ones in our solar system to have no moons ? Venus and Mercury
- 9. In which Charles Dickens novel does the character of Smike appear ? 'Nicholas Nickleby'
- 10. Glossophobia is the fear of what ? Failure, The Opposite Sex or Public Speaking ? Public speaking
- 11. What is the most common street name in Britain ? High Street
- 12. What colour is the bottom stripe on the Croatian flag ? Blue
- 13. Which of the following groups were once called the Mugwumps ? The Yardbirds, The Mamas And Papas or Mott The Hoople ? The Mamas And Papas
- 14. Which of the following rock stars worked as a gravedigger before starting his musical career ? Rod Stewart, Freddie Mercury or Billy Joel ? Rod Stewart
- 15. Which city is served by W A Mozart Airport ? Salzburg