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Trivial Pursuit Questions No. 4
Posted: 27 Jan 2022 21:07
by Carl
- 1. Which British actress won the Hampstead and Highgate seat for Labour in the 1992 General election ?
- 2. The most fundamental unit of human society is ?
- 3. Who wrote "The Castle of Otranto", the Gothic novel ?
- 5. The two theories of a great scientist revolutionized astronomy in the modem times. What are these theories ?
- 6. Name the speculator in a stock exchange who tries to increase the price of securities is called what ?
- 7. A special type of file written in HTML is called ?
- 8. In series resonant circuits, above the resonant frequency the inductive reactance is large. What is the capacitive reactance ?
- 9. Disc signals are used for what ?
- 10. What is the term used for stone and gravel, coarse sand, fine sand, silt and clay ?
- 11. Who said, "Music is the pleasure of the human soul experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting" ?
- 12. Who invented the first ecofriendly note book computer ?
- 13. What is meant by traffic ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: Trivial Pursuit Questions No. 4
Posted: 28 Jan 2022 06:51
by stowie39
1. Glenda Jackson
Re: Trivial Pursuit Questions No. 4
Posted: 29 Jan 2022 09:54
by LucindaC
2 family ?
Re: Trivial Pursuit Questions No. 4
Posted: 03 Feb 2022 21:04
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. Which British actress won the Hampstead and Highgate seat for Labour in the 1992 General election ? Glenda Jackson
- 2. The most fundamental unit of human society is ? Family
- 3. Who wrote "The Castle of Otranto", the Gothic novel ? Ann Radcliffe
- 4. Who were Sumerians ? A set of people from Central Asia
- 5. The two theories of a great scientist revolutionized astronomy in the modem times. What are these theories ? General theory of Relativity and special theory of Relativity of Albert Einstein
- 6. Name the speculator in a stock exchange who tries to increase the price of securities is called what ? Bull speculators
- 7. A special type of file written in HTML is called ? Web page
- 8. In series resonant circuits, above the resonant frequency the inductive reactance is large. What is the capacitive reactance ? Low
- 9. Disc signals are used for what ? Shunting operations
- 10. What is the term used for stone and gravel, coarse sand, fine sand, silt and clay ? Particle in soil
- 11. Who said, "Music is the pleasure of the human soul experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting" ? Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 12. Who invented the first ecofriendly note book computer ? Fujitsu
- 13. What is meant by traffic ? Transportation of goods by road, rail, air etc. and coming and going of persons