Post by Lonely on Mar 11, 2022 7:43:22 GMT
Q 1/- Which country fired the first shot (and hit) at Pearl Harbour on Dec 7th 1941?
a/- America
b/- Germany
c/- Japan
Q 2/- Which James Bond actor was born first?
a/- Sean Connery
b/- Roger Moore
c/- Pierce Brosnan
Q 3/- In which country was the oldest boomerang known to mankind discovered?
a/- Australia
b/- Egypt
c/- Poland
Q 4/- The feature film "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" starred which band?
a/- The Bee Gees
b/- The Byrds
c/- The Beatles
Q 5/- Which Hollywood giant was a producer of 1986 horror movie The Fly?
a/- Mel Brooks
b/- Jerry Bruckheimer
c/- Steven Spielberg
Q 6/- Where is Hadrian's Wall?
a/- On the border between England and Scotland
b/- In England
c/- In Scotland
Q 7/- Which country did Britain fight in the War of Jenkins’ Ear?
a/- Spain
b/- Ireland
c/- France
Q 8/- How many people have walked on the moon?
a/- 4
b/- 8
c/- 12
Q 9/- What is a shibboleth?
a/- An cornamental shoehorn
b/- A word that only people in a certain group can pronounce correctly
c/- A clay monster that protects religious people in Prague
Q10/- Which country completed the first nonstop transatlantic plane flight?
a/- Canada
b/- United Kingdom
c/- United States
Q11/- What does the 47 mean in AK-47?
a/- It uses .47 calibre bullets
b/- It was the 47th version of the Kalashnikov rifle
c/- It was invented in 1947
Q12/- Which of these words means "complicated"?
a/- Germane
b/- Byzantine
c/- Frank
Q13/- Which of these periods of time is the longest?
a/- Microsecond
b/- Millisecond
c/- Nanosecond
Q14/- What is a "grand jeté"
a/- A geyser
b/- A very large hot air balloon or blimp
c/- A ballet jump where the dancer does splits in the air
Q15/- In which US State is the city of Hollywood?
a/- Alaska
b/-California
c/- Florida
Q16/- What is a kudzu?
a/- Antelope
b/- Bird
c/- Climbing plant
Q17/- Lisbon stands at the mouth of which river?
a/- Duoro
b/- Rhone
c/- Tagus
Q18/- Which US city is located on the Maumee River at Lake Erie?
a/- Detroit
b/- Buffalo
c/- Toledo
Q19/- About which golfer did the great Bobby Jones remark: “He is playing an entirely different game – a game I’m not even familiar with.”?
a/- Gary Player
b/- Jack Nicklaus
c/- Tiger Woods
Q20/- What was Quasimodo's job in "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"?
a/- Grave digger
b/- Carpenter
c/- Bell ringer
Bonus Q/- Orange:
a/- Fruit named after the colour?
b/- A colour named after the fruit?
Answers:
Q 1/- A Q 6/- B Q11/- C Q16/- A
Q 2/- B Q 7/- A Q12/- B Q17/- A
Q 3/- C Q 8/- C Q13/- B Q18/- C
Q 4/- A Q 9/- B Q14/- C Q19/- B
Q 5/- A Q10/- B Q15/- C Q20/- C
Bonus Question: B
a/- America
b/- Germany
c/- Japan
Q 2/- Which James Bond actor was born first?
a/- Sean Connery
b/- Roger Moore
c/- Pierce Brosnan
Q 3/- In which country was the oldest boomerang known to mankind discovered?
a/- Australia
b/- Egypt
c/- Poland
Q 4/- The feature film "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" starred which band?
a/- The Bee Gees
b/- The Byrds
c/- The Beatles
Q 5/- Which Hollywood giant was a producer of 1986 horror movie The Fly?
a/- Mel Brooks
b/- Jerry Bruckheimer
c/- Steven Spielberg
Q 6/- Where is Hadrian's Wall?
a/- On the border between England and Scotland
b/- In England
c/- In Scotland
Q 7/- Which country did Britain fight in the War of Jenkins’ Ear?
a/- Spain
b/- Ireland
c/- France
Q 8/- How many people have walked on the moon?
a/- 4
b/- 8
c/- 12
Q 9/- What is a shibboleth?
a/- An cornamental shoehorn
b/- A word that only people in a certain group can pronounce correctly
c/- A clay monster that protects religious people in Prague
Q10/- Which country completed the first nonstop transatlantic plane flight?
a/- Canada
b/- United Kingdom
c/- United States
Q11/- What does the 47 mean in AK-47?
a/- It uses .47 calibre bullets
b/- It was the 47th version of the Kalashnikov rifle
c/- It was invented in 1947
Q12/- Which of these words means "complicated"?
a/- Germane
b/- Byzantine
c/- Frank
Q13/- Which of these periods of time is the longest?
a/- Microsecond
b/- Millisecond
c/- Nanosecond
Q14/- What is a "grand jeté"
a/- A geyser
b/- A very large hot air balloon or blimp
c/- A ballet jump where the dancer does splits in the air
Q15/- In which US State is the city of Hollywood?
a/- Alaska
b/-California
c/- Florida
Q16/- What is a kudzu?
a/- Antelope
b/- Bird
c/- Climbing plant
Q17/- Lisbon stands at the mouth of which river?
a/- Duoro
b/- Rhone
c/- Tagus
Q18/- Which US city is located on the Maumee River at Lake Erie?
a/- Detroit
b/- Buffalo
c/- Toledo
Q19/- About which golfer did the great Bobby Jones remark: “He is playing an entirely different game – a game I’m not even familiar with.”?
a/- Gary Player
b/- Jack Nicklaus
c/- Tiger Woods
Q20/- What was Quasimodo's job in "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"?
a/- Grave digger
b/- Carpenter
c/- Bell ringer
Bonus Q/- Orange:
a/- Fruit named after the colour?
b/- A colour named after the fruit?
Answers:
Q 1/- A Q 6/- B Q11/- C Q16/- A
Q 2/- B Q 7/- A Q12/- B Q17/- A
Q 3/- C Q 8/- C Q13/- B Q18/- C
Q 4/- A Q 9/- B Q14/- C Q19/- B
Q 5/- A Q10/- B Q15/- C Q20/- C
Bonus Question: B