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General Knowledge Quiz No. 28

Posted: 02 Jul 2020 21:04
by Carl
  • 1. In what year did ITV start broadcasting ?
  • 2. What was the name of the dog in the American TV sit-com 'Mad About You' ?
  • 3. In what year was the world famous AGA cooker range invented ?
  • 4. What is the national flower of Austria ?
  • 5. How many world title fights did Mohammed Ali contest under the name of Cassius Clay ?
  • 6. What is the only US State not to contain any of the letters of 'George W Bush' ?
  • 7. From what ancient activity does the word 'crestfallen' come ?
  • 8. Which two countries contested the first ever international cricket match ?
  • 9. Who in the Beano comic was 'your Redskin chum' ?
  • 10. Which sportsman's autobiography is called 'My Side' ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 28

Posted: 09 Jul 2020 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. In what year did ITV start broadcasting ? 1955
  • 2. What was the name of the dog in the American TV sit-com 'Mad About You' ? Murray
  • 3. In what year was the world famous AGA cooker range invented ? 1922
  • 4. What is the national flower of Austria ? Edelweiss
  • 5. How many world title fights did Mohammed Ali contest under the name of Cassius Clay ? 1
  • 6. What is the only US State not to contain any of the letters of 'George W Bush' ? Indiana
  • 7. From what ancient activity does the word 'crestfallen' come ? Cockfighting
  • 8. Which two countries contested the first ever international cricket match ? Canada and USA (in 1844)
  • 9. Who in the Beano comic was 'your Redskin chum' ? Little Plum
  • 10. Which sportsman's autobiography is called 'My Side' ? David Beckham's