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Quiz Number #114

True or false


The RMS in RMS Titanic, stood for “Royal Mail Ship”.
TRUE

Boots (the chemist) started off as a shoe shop.
FALSE

In the early days of football, every time a player was selected for international duty, they were awarded a hat.
TRUE

Mayor of London is an elected position that has only been held by 4 men.
FALSE

This is the correct spelling of Tsunami.
TRUE

Landmarks

Stirling Castle
Liverpool Tower
Glasgow School Of Art
Second Severn Bridge
Eden Project
Radio City Tower (St Johns Beacon)
Gateshead Millenium Footbridge

Movies

Inbetweeners
Golden Compass
Ten Commandments
Smokey & The Bandit
Mama Mia

Sport – National Football Crests

This is the crest of which European national side?

Portugal

Poland

Germany

Brazil

Turkey

Heat Magazine



Kelsey Grammer
Emma Thompson
Patrick Stewart
Kevin Costner
Chico

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Siobhan Fahey, Keren Woodward and Sara Dallin were all members of which pop group?
The Corrs
Bananarama <
Girls Aloud
All Saints

The Indian city of Mumbai used to be called what?
Bombay <
Delhi
Calcutta
Bangalore

In the TV sitcom The Royle family, what was the name of the local pub that you never actually saw?
Moe’s
Lou’s Place
Nags Head
The Feathers <

From which club did Manchester United sign Wayne Rooney in 2004?
Liverpool
Everton <
Manchester City
Fulham

Who had the TV catchphrase “I pity the fool”?
Mr T <
William Shatner
Bruce Forsyth
Ronnie Barker

MEDIUM

House music takes it’s name from “The Warehouse” nightclub in which city?
Chicago <
New York
Birmingham
Manchester

A “French press” is used in the process of making which drink?
Wine
Coffee <
Juice
Champagne

Who wrote the book “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”?
CS Lewis <
Eric Carle
Roald Dahl
Beatrix Potter

The 158th Boat Race was interupted and had to be stopped because of what in the water?
A Man <
A Shark
A Boat
A Submarine

What nationality is the former Secretary-General of the UN Kofi Annan?
Ghanaian <
Syrian
Cameroonian
Rwandan

HARD

The G-20 Summit was held first in which of these cities?
Washington, D.C. <
London
Seoul
Cannes

Which musical has succeeded The Phantom of the Opera as the highest grossing Broadway musical of all time?
The Lion King <
Evita
War Horse
Chicago

The Queen Elizabeth 2 ocean liner was launched in which decade?
50s
60s <
70s
80s

Desperate Dan is a character that originally appeared in which children’s comic?
Dandy <
Beano
Whizzer and Chips
Buster

What is the name of the female Panda at Edinburgh zoo?
Tian Tian <
Yang Guang
Ying Yoo
Ti Wang

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