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General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 03 Feb 2022 21:05
by Carl
  • 1. In which capital city of Europe would you find the train station called Tara Street ?
  • 2. A female fox is known as a vixen, but what is a male fox known as ?
  • 3. What 1999 film is based on the novel 'Les liaisons dangereuses' ?
  • 4. In which television programme would you have found Louby Loo ?
  • 5. What was Giovanni Bellini best known for ? a) Painting, b) Scuplting or c) Writing ?
  • 6. Who invented the pneumatic tyre, which was first used on bicycles ?
  • 7. Ted Bundy the American serial killer was convicted because of what type of forensic evidence ? a) Hair samples, b) Fingerprints or c) Bite Marks ?
  • 8. How many players make up a team in Gaelic football ?
  • 9. During which month is the anniversary of the revolution celebrated in Russia ?
  • 10. 'Cambridge Favourite', 'Royal Sovereign' and 'Talisman' are all varieties of what ?
  • 11. In the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter 'W' ?
  • 12. In which county is Lord's cricket ground ?
  • 13. What is the correct way to address a duke ? a) 'Sir', b) 'Your Grace' or c) 'My Lord' ?
  • 14. Who had a hit with 'The Israelites' in 1969 ?
  • 15. With what country are corgi dogs associated ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 03 Feb 2022 21:53
by elcarretero
2 Dog
3 Dangerous Liaisons

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 04 Feb 2022 00:13
by stowie39
11.whiskey
12. Middlesex

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 04 Feb 2022 09:50
by elcarretero
4 Andy Pandy

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 05 Feb 2022 10:24
by gail
14. Desmond Dekker
15. Wales?

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 111

Posted: 10 Feb 2022 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. In which capital city of Europe would you find the train station called Tara Street ? Dublin
  • 2. A female fox is known as a vixen, but what is a male fox known as ? A dog
  • 3. What 1999 film is based on the novel 'Les liaisons dangereuses' ? 'Cruel Intentions'
  • 4. In which television programme would you have found Louby Loo ? Andy Pandy
  • 5. What was Giovanni Bellini best known for ? a) Painting, b) Scuplting or c) Writing ? a) Painting
  • 6. Who invented the pneumatic tyre, which was first used on bicycles ? John Dunlop
  • 7. Ted Bundy the American serial killer was convicted because of what type of forensic evidence ? a) Hair samples, b) Fingerprints or c) Bite Marks ? c) Bite Marks
  • 8. How many players make up a team in Gaelic football ? 13
  • 9. During which month is the anniversary of the revolution celebrated in Russia ? November
  • 10. 'Cambridge Favourite', 'Royal Sovereign' and 'Talisman' are all varieties of what ? Strawberries
  • 11. In the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter 'W' ? Whiskey
  • 12. In which county is Lord's cricket ground ? Middlesex
  • 13. What is the correct way to address a duke ? a) 'Sir', b) 'Your Grace' or c) 'My Lord' ? b) 'Your Grace'
  • 14. Who had a hit with 'The Israelites' in 1969 ? Desmond Dekker and the Aces
  • 15. With what country are corgi dogs associated ? Wales