General Knowledge
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1. How many cartoon images does each player have on their board at the start of a game of Guess Who – 12, 24, 26 or 48? |
24 |
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2. Who wrote the Mr Men series of books? |
Roger Hargreaves |
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3. How many James Bond movies have only a one word title? |
6 |
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4. Which car logo consists of three diamonds which meet in the middle? |
Mitsubishi |
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5. The teddy bear is named after which former US President? |
Theodore Roosevelt |
History
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1. Umberto II was the last king of which country? |
Italy |
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2. Who was the British monarch when the Titanic sank? |
George V |
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3. Which treaty formally ended World War 1? |
Treaty of Versailles |
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4. The country we know as Bangladesh was known by what name between 1955 and 1971? |
East Pakistan |
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5. Which of Henry VII’s wives was married to him for the longest time? |
Catherine of Aragon |
Food and Drink
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1. Feta cheese originates from which country? |
Greece |
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2. What type of fish is used to make a kipper? |
Herring |
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3. In what decade was sliced bread first sold in the UK? |
1930s |
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4. True of False – Gin is the main alcoholic ingredient in a Singapore Sling? |
True |
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5. Whitstable in Kent is most associated with which specific sea food? |
Oysters |
Capital Cities – Which country has the following capital city….
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1. Zagreb |
Croatia |
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2. Kabul |
Afghanistan |
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3. Kingston |
Jamaica |
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4. Bern |
Switzerland |
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5. Budapest |
Hungary |
2000s Music
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1. Which Spice Girl teamed up with Lisa Left Eye Lopes on the 2000 number 1 “Never Be The Same Again”? |
Mel C |
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2. In what year did Robbie Williams and Nicole Kidman hit Xmas Number 1 in 2001 with “Something Stupid”? |
2001 |
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3. What religion featured in the title of a Number 1 hit in the 2000s for Oasis? |
Hindu |
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4. From which country did the band TATU originate? |
Russia |
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5. Which father/daughter duo had a Number 1in the 2000s with “Changes”? |
Kelly and Ozzy Osbourne |
The Human Body
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1. Which organ in the human body produces, stores and release glucose? |
The Liver |
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2. What name is given to the study of the Skin? |
Dermatology |
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3. What is the scapula? |
The Shoulder Blade |
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4. Where in the human body do you find the Alveoli? |
Lungs |
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5. What is protected by your cranium? |
Your Brain! |
1 Questions – 5 Answers (1 point each)
Q: List the 5 countries of the world that being with the letter “B” that DO NOT have the letter A in their name?
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1. Belgium |
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2. Benin |
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3. Burundi |
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4. Belize |
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5. Brunei |
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Connection
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1. What is the nickname of the great bell in the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster? |
Big Ben |
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2. Lee Van Cleef played Angels in the famous Western “The Good, The Bad and the Ugly”. Was his character the good, the bad or the ugly? |
The Bad |
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3. Which female tennis player competed against Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes” Tennis in 1973? |
Billie Jean King |
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4. What name was given to the famous 1975 Boxing clash between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali? |
Thriller in Manilla |
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5. What is the connection between the above 4 answers? |
Michael Jackson sons (Ben, Bad, Billie Jean and Thriller) |