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General Knowledge Quiz No. 3

Posted: 29 Dec 2019 21:05
by Carl
  • 1. In which English county is the port of Southampton ?
  • 2. What is the larva of a frog called ?
  • 3. What colour are the stars on the USA flag ?
  • 4. In a game of snooker how many points are awarded for potting the pink ball ?
  • 5. Into which body of water does the Mississippi River flow ?
  • 6. The Dutch football team Feyenoord plays it's home fixtures in which city ?
  • 7. Which organisation has the motto "Who Dares Wins" ?
  • 8. In computer terminology what does the acronym HTTP stand for ?
  • 9. In which musical would you hear the song "Ol' Man River" ?
  • 10. Who wrote the novel "Northanger Abbey" ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 3

Posted: 05 Jan 2020 21:38
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. In which English county is the port of Southampton ? Hampshire
  • 2. What is the larva of a frog called ? Tadpole
  • 3. What colour are the stars on the USA flag ? White
  • 4. In a game of snooker how many points are awarded for potting the pink ball ? Six
  • 5. Into which body of water does the Mississippi River flow ? The Gulf of Mexico
  • 6. The Dutch football team Feyenoord plays it's home fixtures in which city ? Rotterdam
  • 7. Which organisation has the motto "Who Dares Wins" ? The SAS
  • 8. In computer terminology what does the acronym HTTP stand for ? Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • 9. In which musical would you hear the song "Ol' Man River" ? Showboat
  • 10. Who wrote the novel "Northanger Abbey" ? Jane Austen