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Quiz Number #117

True or false



Queen Elizabeth II has owned more than 30 descendants of her first Corgi Susan.
TRUE

CR Smith was the 1st company to sponsor Rangers shirts.
TRUE

On completion, The Hydro (Scotland’s new indoor arena) will be the largest (capacity) indoor arena in the UK.
FALSE

This is the correct spelling of the word “Capacity”.
TRUE

Afghanistan has a land border with China.
TRUE

Blockbusters

Which SF is a city and county that overlooks Alcatraz Island?
San Francisco

Which NC is a mass media company owned by Rupert Murdoch?
News Corporation

Which MV was an 80’s TV program and a 2006 film featuring Crockett & Tubbs?
Miami Vice

Which FW was a 1982 conflict also called “Guerra de las Malvinas”?
Falklands War

Which CB is a character created by by Charles M. Schulz?
Charlie Brown

Movies

Tron

Uncle Buck

Cars 2

Air Force One

Jumanji

Coaches

Who was the 1st foriegn England manager?
Sven-Göran Eriksson

True or False, to date Berti Vogts has been the only non-Scottish manager of Scotland?
TRUE

Who succeeded Alfio Basile as manager of his national side?
Diego Maradona

Who managed the Spanish national team to the conquest of their first-ever World Cup in 2010?
Vicente del Bosque

Which manager took Scotland to Euro 96?
Craig Brown

Heat Magazine


Leslie Grantham

Jill Dando

Ray Winstone

Jay Leno

Carol Thatcher

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Which number in bingo might be decribed as “Nearly there – All but one”?
11
49
89 <
99

“Babooshka” was a hit for which Kate?
Kate Bush <
Katy Perry
Kate Winslet
Kate Nash

The Western Jackdaw is a member of which bird family?
Crow <
Tit
Buzzard
Chicken

What colour packet are Salt & Vinegar Hula Hoops?
Green
Blue <
Brown
Red

What nationality is the fashion designer Donna Karan?
American <
English
French
Italian

MEDIUM

What is Barack Obama’s middle name?
Hussein <
Saddam
Laden
Adolf

Who played the part of TV Detective Mary Beth Lacey?
Tyne Daly <
Sharon Gless
Meg Foster
Barbara Corday

From which country does the car maker Saab originate?
Sweden <
Germany
Italy
Portugal

Robert Smith is the lead singer of which band?
The Cure <
The Cult
The Smiths
The Damned

Frenchman “Nicolas Joseph Cugnot” is associated with the invention of what?
Car <
Microwave
The Camera
Sewing Machine

HARD

Which one of these countries has not adopted the Euro currency?
Finland
Slovenia
Czech Republic <
Austria

Barclaycard, the UK’s first credit card, was launched in which decade?
1950’s
1960’s <
1970’s
1980’s

Which of these shoe sizes is the biggest?
UK size 10 <
Euro 38
Australian 7
American 9

The 2007 UEFA Cup Final was held where?
Seville
Manchester
Glasgow <
Cardiff

Congolais are French biscuits made from what?
Coconut <
Apple
Mouse
Pear

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