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Quiz Number #104

True or false

The voice of Yoda in Star Wars was provided by the same actor that voiced Miss Piggy in the Muppets.
TRUE

Vernon Kay is now the longest running presenter of Family Fortunes.
FALSE

This is the correct spelling of Mayonnaise.
TRUE

China has a land border with India.
TRUE

People from Lancashire are known as “Lankers”.
FALSE


History Timeline – which 1st

Royal Air Force is formed 1918
World War 1 Broke Out 1914
Titanic Sunk 1912 <

Elizabeth II begins her reign as Queen 1952 <
1st Section Of The M6 Opens
ITV commercial public service TV network is launched.

Gretna F.C. go out of business 2008
Lewis Hamilton becomes the youngest ever F1 World Champion
Arsenal F.C. move into the Emirates Stadium <

Tony Blair resigns as Prime Minister
Saddam Hussein is executed 2006 <
Barack Obama becomes president of America.

Glasgow is European Capital of Culture 1990
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is opened <
Margaret Thatcher’s Poll Tax is introduced in Scotland.

Movies

The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

The Artist

Senna

Little Voice

Ben-Hur

Dances with Wolves

The Postman

Sport – Football

Who was the first player to invoke Fifa’s Article 17 rule and buy his way out of the final year of his contract with Hearts?
Andy Webster

Which Brazilian player was transfered for a then-world record £23m to Real Betis in 1998?
Denilson

Plough Lane was the home ground to which football club?
Wimbledon FC

Who is the longest-serving manager at Rangers?
Bill Struth

Heat Magazine 



Len Goodman

Martin Clunes

Martin Scorsese

Kelly Clarkson

Shirley Crabtree

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Which company make Minis?
BMW <
Volvo
Fiat
Ford

What kind of animal is a Groundhog?
Beaver <
Bird
Snake
Bear

What nationality is tennis player Roger Federer?
Swiss <
Dutch
Czech
American

What does the N in NASA stand for?
Naval
National <
Newton
Nautical

Stacy Ann Ferguson is the full name of the lead singer of which pop group?
Black Eyed Peas <
The Corrs
Texas
Fleetwood Mac

MEDIUM

A General Election was held during which one of these years?
1998
2000
2003
2005 <

With which sport would you associate Victoria Azarenka?
Tennis <
Swimming
Skating
Boxing

Which of these shapes has the most points?
Pentagon
Hexagon
Heptagon
Decagon <

In computing which company make Athlon microprocessors?
Intel
IBM
MSI
Advanced Micro Devices <

If a dog is a canine and a cat a feline, what animal relates to a lupine?
Wolf <
Crocodile
Horse
Mouse

HARD

Which of the following has not been a Bond girl?
Denise Richards
Teri Hatcher
Eva Green
Lucy Liu <

Which of these Johnnie Walker whiskys is the oldest and more expensive?
Red Label
Black Label
Gold Label
Blue Label <

Stephen Nolan, Tony Livesey & Dotun Adebayo all present programs on which radio station?
Radio 2
Radio 3
Radio 4
Radio 5 Live <

Coconuts grow on what type of palm tree?
Coconut <
Salacca
Bismarckia
Roystonea

What is the capital and largest city of Tibet?
Lhasa <
Kathmandu
Ulan Bator
Dhaka

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