Pub Quiz No. 10

[Carl]

• 1. The spacecraft that carried which English astronaut to and from the international space station is on display at the National Railway Museum in Shildon, County Durham ?

• 2. Which is the largest mobile network operator in the uk created through a merger of T-mobile and Orange ?

• 3. The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize was controversially awarded to the president of which country ?

• 4. Steven Tyler is the lead singer with which rock group ?

• 5. How are Dr Venkman, Dr Stantz and Dr Spengler collectively known ?

• 6. Which sporting event is held on the first Sunday in February and is watched by over 150 million people worldwide each year ?

• 7. Which politician was Mike Yarwood impersonating when using the catch phrase 'silly Billy' ?

• 8. In June 1974, which country invaded Cyprus occupying 37% of the islands territory ?

• 9. Which Australian city held the 2000 summer Olympics ?

• 10. In November 1940 the German Luftwaffe bombed which West Midlands city leaving much of it devastated. 515 bombers dropped around 500 tonnes of high explosives ?

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

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. The spacecraft that carried which English astronaut to and from the international space station is on display at the National Railway Museum in Shildon, County Durham ? Tim Peake

• 2. Which is the largest mobile network operator in the uk created through a merger of T-mobile and Orange ? E.E (Limited)

• 3. The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize was controversially awarded to the president of which country ? Colombia

• 4. Steven Tyler is the lead singer with which rock group ? Aerosmith

• 5. How are Dr Venkman, Dr Stantz and Dr Spengler collectively known ? Ghostbusters

• 6. Which sporting event is held on the first Sunday in February and is watched by over 150 million people worldwide each year ? Superbowl

• 7. Which politician was Mike Yarwood impersonating when using the catch phrase 'silly Billy' ? Dennis Healy

• 8. In June 1974, which country invaded Cyprus occupying 37% of the islands territory ? Turkey

• 9. Which Australian city held the 2000 summer Olympics ? Sydney

• 10. In November 1940 the German Luftwaffe bombed which West Midlands city leaving much of it devastated. 515 bombers dropped around 500 tonnes of high explosives ? Coventry