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General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 28 Apr 2022 21:08
by Carl
- 1. What is Britains oldest Sunday newspaper ?
- 2. In July 2000, what became the fastest selling book in history ?
- 3. Which country staged the first Olympic Games after World War II ?
- 4. What two countries border Andorra ?
- 5. Which temperature has the same value in both centigrade and farenheit ?
- 6. What capital city does the river Tagus flow through ?
- 7. Who played 'The Bionic Woman' ?
- 8. In which year did Princess Diana die ?
- 9. Santa Fe is the capital of which American state ?
- 10. Which 'C' is the name given to the electronic line judge at Wimbledon ?
- 11. What was the first name of O.J. Simpsons' wife who was killed in 1994 ?
- 12. Which successful British female pop group got their name from part of the title of children's tv show and part of a song by Roxy Music ?
- 13. Which US TV show featured a stuntman with side-kicks Jody and Howie ?
- 14. According to legend where will the last great battle between the powers of good and evil be fought ?
- 15. Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is set on the outskirts of which city ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 29 Apr 2022 01:04
by elcarretero
4 Spain and France
5 Minus 40
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 01 May 2022 15:25
by LucindaC
2 Harry Potter ?
7 Lindsey wagner
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 02 May 2022 09:38
by elcarretero
12 Bananarama
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 04 May 2022 14:42
by LucindaC
10 Cyclops
13 The fall guy
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 123
Posted: 05 May 2022 21:02
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. What is Britains oldest Sunday newspaper ? The Observer
- 2. In July 2000, what became the fastest selling book in history ? 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'
- 3. Which country staged the first Olympic Games after World War II ? England
- 4. What two countries border Andorra ? France and Spain
- 5. Which temperature has the same value in both centigrade and farenheit ? -40
- 6. What capital city does the river Tagus flow through ? Lisbon
- 7. Who played 'The Bionic Woman' ? Lindsay Wagner
- 8. In which year did Princess Diana die ? 1997
- 9. Santa Fe is the capital of which American state ? New Mexico
- 10. Which 'C' is the name given to the electronic line judge at Wimbledon ? Cyclops
- 11. What was the first name of O.J. Simpsons' wife who was killed in 1994 ? Nicole
- 12. Which successful British female pop group got their name from part of the title of children's tv show and part of a song by Roxy Music ? Bananarama (from 'The Banana Splits' and 'Pyjamarama')
- 13. Which US TV show featured a stuntman with side-kicks Jody and Howie ? 'The Fall Guy'
- 14. According to legend where will the last great battle between the powers of good and evil be fought ? Armageddon
- 15. Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is set on the outskirts of which city ? Athens