General Knowledge Quiz No. 207

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General Knowledge Quiz No. 207

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  • 1. What item of apparel is a homburg ?
  • 2. Where on a horse are its withers ? Its front legs, rear legs, belly or back ?
  • 3. On UK roads the triangular warning sign for ice shows what symbol ?
  • 4. A howdah is used in transporting people by what animal ? A dog, elephant, reindeer or dolphin ?
  • 5. Meniscus refers to what quality of the surface of a liquid ? Is it close to freezing, curved, smelly, or oily ?
  • 6. What business name was said to be an acronym based on the claim that the founder 'entertains our nation' ?
  • 7. What is the word for maze taken from Greek legend ?
  • 8. What is the height of bullseye to the floor of a standard dart board in feet and inches ?
  • 9. What does the initials PVC (the plastic) stand for ?
  • 10. What is a word puzzle comprising a picture or symbol plus individual letter or letters - and also the name of a UK TV detective ?
  • 11. What word in English is the definite article ?
  • 12. In which French city are the headquarters of Interpol ?
  • 13. What piece of sports equipment conforms to these dimensions: overall length 10.95cm; length of barrel 5.40cm; longer spigot 3.49cm; shorter spigot 2.06cm ?
  • 14. 'Weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared' equates to what health indicator ?
  • 15. What is the capital of Bahrain ?

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1 Hat
4 Elephant
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3. Snowflake
14. BMI
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5 Curved
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11 The
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9 Polyvinyl chloride
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7. Labyrinth?
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10 Rebus
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2: The Back (highest point on the back)
12: Lyon
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13 One of a pair of bails in cricket?

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