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General Knowledge Quiz No. 17

Posted: 16 Apr 2020 21:08
by Carl
  • 1. What is the currency of Japan ?
  • 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ?
  • 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ?
  • 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ?
  • 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ?
  • 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ?
  • 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ?
  • 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ?
  • 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ?
  • 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 17

Posted: 17 Apr 2020 10:17
by freddo
• 1. What is the currency of Japan ? YEN
• 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ? SUADI ARABIA
• 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ?DANUBE
• 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ?ANCHORMAN
• 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ?NEW ENGLAND
• 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ?STUBBS
• 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ?WALES
• 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ?KIWI
• 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ?MIAMI VICE
• 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ?TCHAIKOVSKY

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 17

Posted: 23 Apr 2020 21:09
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What is the currency of Japan ? Yen
  • 2. In which country are the holy cities of Mecca and Medina ? Saudi Arabia
  • 3. Which major European river rises in the Black Forest prior to flowing into the Black Sea ? Danube
  • 4. In a Tug-of-war side,what is the end man called ? He is called The Anchor Man
  • 5. Which US state is abbreviated as NE ? Nebraska
  • 6. Who is Britain's most famous painter of horses ? George Stubbs
  • 7. The Cambrian mountains are a range in which country ? Wales
  • 8. What is the National bird of New Zealand ? Kiwi
  • 9. Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs were characters in which US based police drama ? Miami Vice
  • 10. Who composed the music for the ballet "Swan Lake" ? Tchaikovsky