Quiz Number #246

The Chase

What type of creature is a Llama?
Camelidae <
Reptile
Whale

Who was the original presenter TV show “Have I Got News for You”?
John Leslie
Richard Bacon
Angus Deayton <

What was the Mallard that made news headlines in 1938?
A Duck
A Bomb
A Train <

How many keys does a standard piano have?
28
58
88 <

Quindecennial means every “how many years”?
4
15 <
1000

Paddington
Wanted
Scent of a Woman
WarGames
Planet of the Apes

Which of these devices relies on GPS?
TV
SatNav <
Torch
Memory Stick

Who was David Mitchell’s comedy partner on TV?
Robert Webb <
Richard Herring
Bob Mortimer
Frank Skinner

Which one of these singers was not a contestant on the TV show American Idol?
Kelly Clarkson
Jordin Sparks
Jennifer Hudson
Kesha <

Where might you find an aglet?
Shoelace <
Strwaberry
Pint Glass
20 Pence Coin

Dirty Den was a charcter in which TV soap?
Dallas
Eastenders <
Neightbours
Coronation Street

The Channel Tunnel opened in which decade?
1970s
1980s
1990s <
2000s

Which company produced a video games console called Dreamcast?
Sega <
Sony
Nintendo
Atari

Who married the owl and the pussycat?
Pig
Turkey
Ram
Crow

Which radio DJ provides the voice-over for Now That’s What I Call Music! CDs?
Mark Goodier <
Jeremy Vine
Chris Evans
Jo Whiley

The Mercalli Scale measures what?
Earthquakes <
Volcanos
Avalanches
Tides

How many countries have both Atlantic and Mediterranean coastlines?
1
2
3 <
4

What would you do with a fipple?
Blow It <
Rub It
Squeeze It
Poke It

The Tango is a dance that originates from which country?
Argentina <
Spain
Brazil
France

Which of these footballers once played for Hong Kong Rangers?
George Best <
Diego Maradona
Andy Goram
Ryan Giggs

A Drupe is the word used to describe what type of fruit?
Stone fruit <
Seedless fruit
Tropical fruit
Winter fruit