Quiz Number #191

Blockbusters

Which ST is an evening regional news program on ITV in this area?
Scotland Tonight

The main spaceship in Star Trek was known as which SE?
Starship Enterprise

Which CA sang about a Genie In A Bottle?
Christina Aguilera

Which SC is a position currently held by Ed Balls?
Shadow Chancellor

Which FH is a flavour of Monster Munch marketed with the Blue Monster?
Flamin’ Hot

 

Movies

The Dam Busters

The Last Stand

8 Mile

Waterworld

Cape Fear

Sport

Who finished bottom of Scotland’s World Cup Qualifying group?
Macedonia

Robert Snodgrass plays for which English Premiership club?
Norwich City

Sir Alex Ferguson has had a street in Trafford named after him called “Sir Alex Ferguson …” what?
WAY

Which country will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
Russia

Portugal, Switzerland or France, which one of these teams won their World Cup Qualifying group?
Switzerland

Heat

Katie Holmes

Mary Berry

Harry Styles

Julie Andrews

Peter Sellers

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TOTP

EASY

Which character was played by Scott Glenn in the film Silence Of The Lambs?
Jack Crawford <
Agent Starling
Hannibal Lecter
Buffalo Bill

How many wings does a bee have?
1
3
4 <
10

In running which of these distances is the longest?
5000 metres
10K
Half Marathon <
2.5 mile

“He went to bed and bumped his head” is a line from which nursery rhyme?
It’s Raining, It’s Pouring <
Jack and Jill
Hey Diddle Diddle
Humpty Dumpty

Andrew Mitchell is a Conservative Party politician involved in which scandal?
Plebgate <
Tooltime
Dickday
Wankerweek

MEDIUM

Who 1st sang the song “It’s A Man’s Man’s Man’s World”?
James Brown <
Tina Turner
Aretha Franklin
Stevie Wonder

At Junction 31 the M8 becomes what?
Greenock Road <
M9
Edinburgh City Bypass
Forth Road Bridge

How many even prime numbers are there?
None
1 <
2
222

Mo Farah has won how many Olympic Gold medals?
1
2 <
3
4

The Ishihara Test measures what?
Colour Blindness <
Tonedeafness
Anosmia
Ageusia

HARD

In which song did Elvis Presley sing about a dead dog?
Old Shep <
Hound Dog
Are You Lonesome Tonight
Good Luck Charm

Which playing card is known as “The Curse of Scotland”?
9 of Hearts <
2 Of Spades
Jack Of Clubs
5 Of Diamonds

What is the Spanish word for 20?
Veinte <
Diecien
Cento
Cinquenta

Picture Question: This is the city skyline of which European capital?
Berlin <
Den Haag
Stockholm
Zagreb

British betting shops were first legalised in which year?
1901
1949
1961 <
1982

 

Countdown

Knowledge

Ledge Wonk

Hint: awareness