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Quiz Number #080

True or false

The Boeing 747-8 is the world’s fastest passenger jet plane.
FALSE

The Automobile Association (The AA) was founded in 1905.
TRUE

The W in BMW stands for the German word for “Walker”.
FALSE

A Scottish athlete won the gold medal in the men’s 100m at the Olympics in the 80’s.
TRUE

London Underground – 10 of the total 11 lines intercept at Kings Cross.
FALSE

Blockbusters

Which ML was a historic event that first took place on the 20 July 1969?
Moon Landing

Which PP is a childrens TV character, pink in colour and has a brother called George?
Peppa Pig

Which RH is a prefix of members of the Privy Council.
Right Honourable

Which PP is the home ground of Derby County Football Club?
Pride Park

Which CH is a a pop star / producer born in Dumfries in 1984?
Calvin Harris

Movies

The Bodyguard

The Fugitive

Human Traffic

28 Days Later

A-Team

All About Eve

Arthur

Heat 



James May

Kelly Rowland

Ricky Tomlinson

Steve Carrell

Danielle Lloyd

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Which country brews Peroni beer?
France
Germany
Italy <
Mexico

Which profession have a workers trade union called Equity?
Actors <
Jockeys
Train Drivers
Butchers

What name is given to a young tree?
Treelette
Treepup
Dapling
Sapling <

Which of these was a short sword favoured by pirates?
Chib
Cutlass <
Cutlet
Cutler

What takes place in a Velodrome?
Cycling <
Lap Dancing
Gambling
Horse Jumping

MEDIUM

Martorell near Barcelona is home to which car manufacturer?
SEAT
FIAT
Citroën
Porsche

Where is Sears Tower (Willis Tower)?
America <
Canada
Dubai
Japan

Which of these is not one of the 4 horsemen of the apocalyse?
Death
War
Malignance
Famine

H1N1 is better known as what?
Bird Flu
Swine Flu <
Mad Cow Disease
Foot-and-mouth

Before Lennon & McCartney were Beatles, what were they?
Taxi Drivers
Miners
Fishermen
Quarrymen <

HARD

What does a lepidopterist study?
Butterflies <
Spiders
Handwriting
Owls

H1N1 is better known as what?
Bird Flu
Swine Flu <
Mad Cow Disease
Foot-and-mouth

In which decade were L-Plates first introduced oin Britain?
30’s <
50’s
70’s
90’s

How many sides has a dodecagon?
8
10
12 <
24

What was Walt Disney’s middle name?
Elias <
Donald
Michael
Robin

Lerwick is the admin HQ of where?
Shetland
Orkneys
Skye
Aran

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