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General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 02 Feb 2023 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. How many players are there in a netball team ?
  • 2. Introduced in New York in 1950 what was the first credit card ?
  • 3. Which is the longest mountain range in the world ?
  • 4. What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree ?
  • 5. Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' ?
  • 6. Which famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin ?
  • 7. What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Company ?
  • 8. With what is Earl Grey tea flavoured ?
  • 9. Who directed the film 'Alien' ?
  • 10. When is Bastille day celebrated ?
  • 11. What is the capital of Tasmania ?
  • 12. What does a 'spelunker' explore ?
  • 13. Golda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country ?
  • 14. From what is an 'atoll' formed ?
  • 15. If something is 'aureate' what colour is it ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 02 Feb 2023 21:37
by stowie39
6. Hank Marvin
13. Israel

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 02 Feb 2023 23:20
by elcarretero
3 The Andes
5 Frans Hals

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 03 Feb 2023 08:19
by stowie39
9. Ridley Scott

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 03 Feb 2023 08:21
by elcarretero
7 An Arrow

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 03 Feb 2023 09:11
by gail
1. Seven
4. Plum

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 03 Feb 2023 10:48
by elcarretero
12 Caves

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 04 Feb 2023 11:12
by LucindaC
14 coral

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 163

Posted: 09 Feb 2023 21:02
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. How many players are there in a netball team ? 7
  • 2. Introduced in New York in 1950 what was the first credit card ? Diners Club
  • 3. Which is the longest mountain range in the world ? The Andes
  • 4. What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree ? Plum
  • 5. Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' ? Franz Hals
  • 6. Which famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin ? Hank Marvin
  • 7. What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Company ? Arrow
  • 8. With what is Earl Grey tea flavoured ? Bergamot
  • 9. Who directed the film 'Alien' ? Ridley Scott
  • 10. When is Bastille day celebrated ? 14th July
  • 11. What is the capital of Tasmania ? Hobart
  • 12. What does a 'spelunker' explore ? Caves
  • 13. Golda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country ? Israel
  • 14. From what is an 'atoll' formed ? Coral
  • 15. If something is 'aureate' what colour is it ? Gold