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General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 07 Oct 2021 21:11
by Carl
  • 1. What number on the Beaufort scale represents a moderate wind ?
  • 2. Which of the following colours does not appear on the flag of Afghanistan ? Green, Red or Yellow ?
  • 3. Which Beatles song was the biggest selling single in the UK in the 1960s ?
  • 4. Who is the patron saint of television ?
  • 5. Which painters works include 'The Bathers' and 'La Loge' ?
  • 6. How many hoops are used in a game of croquet ?
  • 7. In the Bible who was Jacob's wife ?
  • 8. What was ITVs first twice weekly soap opera ?
  • 9. Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate after 35 years of marriage ? Sapphire, Crystal or Coral ?
  • 10. What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co ?
  • 11. Which organ of the body is affected by Bright's Disease ?
  • 12. In which country is the highest mountain in South America ?
  • 13. What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem The Raven ?
  • 14. What is the lightest metal under standard conditions ?
  • 15. How many wings does a bee have ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 07 Oct 2021 21:47
by elcarretero
7 Rachel
9 Coral

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 09 Oct 2021 07:43
by LucindaC
1 Red
6 6

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 09 Oct 2021 09:30
by elcarretero
15 4

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 12 Oct 2021 19:11
by LucindaC
8 Coronation Street

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 94

Posted: 14 Oct 2021 21:08
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What number on the Beaufort scale represents a moderate wind ? 4
  • 2. Which of the following colours does not appear on the flag of Afghanistan ? Green, Red or Yellow ? Red
  • 3. Which Beatles song was the biggest selling single in the UK in the 1960s ? 'She Loves You'
  • 4. Who is the patron saint of television ? Saint Clare
  • 5. Which painters works include 'The Bathers' and 'La Loge' ? Renoir
  • 6. How many hoops are used in a game of croquet ? 6
  • 7. In the Bible who was Jacob's wife ? Rachel
  • 8. What was ITVs first twice weekly soap opera ? Emergency Ward 10
  • 9. Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate after 35 years of marriage ? Sapphire, Crystal or Coral ? Coral
  • 10. What famous sauce is manufactured by McIlhenny & Co ? Tabasco
  • 11. Which organ of the body is affected by Bright's Disease ? Kidney
  • 12. In which country is the highest mountain in South America ? Argentina
  • 13. What word does the bird constantly repeat in Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem The Raven ? Nevermore
  • 14. What is the lightest metal under standard conditions ? Lithium
  • 15. How many wings does a bee have ? 4