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General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 09 Mar 2023 21:05
by Carl
- 1. How many square yards are in a British acre ?
- 2. What is the white of an egg called ?
- 3. What are kept in an apiary ?
- 4. What poisonous chemical element has the atomic number 33 ?
- 5. Which country has the longest coastline ?
- 6. What fish family is the anchovy a member of ?
- 7. Who was the first person to cross the English Channel in a plane ?
- 8. Which fashion designer introduced the Polo label in 1967 ?
- 9. What is Hanson's disease commonly known as ?
- 10. The word 'anserine' relates to which type of birds ?
- 11. In electronics what does LED stand for ?
- 12. If an object is hastate what shape is it ?
- 13. What is the world's largest sea, (excluding seas normally called oceans) ?
- 14. What is the first sign of the Zodiac ?
- 15. Who is the Greek Goddess of Victory ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 09 Mar 2023 23:14
by elcarretero
2 Albumen
3 Bees
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 09 Mar 2023 23:18
by stowie39
11. Light emitting diode
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 09 Mar 2023 23:33
by elcarretero
4 Arsenic
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 10 Mar 2023 10:36
by gail
8. Ralph Lauren
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 10 Mar 2023 18:13
by elcarretero
5 Canada
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 11 Mar 2023 09:05
by LucindaC
6 herring
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 11 Mar 2023 17:45
by elcarretero
10 Gesse and ducks
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 168
Posted: 16 Mar 2023 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. How many square yards are in a British acre ? 4840
- 2. What is the white of an egg called ? Albumen
- 3. What are kept in an apiary ? Bees
- 4. What poisonous chemical element has the atomic number 33 ? Arsenic
- 5. Which country has the longest coastline ? Canada
- 6. What fish family is the anchovy a member of ? Herring
- 7. Who was the first person to cross the English Channel in a plane ? Louis Bleriot
- 8. Which fashion designer introduced the Polo label in 1967 ? Ralph Lauren
- 9. What is Hanson's disease commonly known as ? Leprosy
- 10. The word 'anserine' relates to which type of birds ? Geese
- 11. In electronics what does LED stand for ? Light Emitting Diode
- 12. If an object is hastate what shape is it ? Triangular
- 13. What is the world's largest sea, (excluding seas normally called oceans) ? Philippine Sea
- 14. What is the first sign of the Zodiac ? Aries
- 15. Who is the Greek Goddess of Victory ? Nike