Quiz Number #340

The Chase

Which of these places in England is furthest north?
Northampton <
Hampton
Southampton

Which sports commentator is known by the catchphrase “Woof”!?
Archie Macpherson <
John Motson
Martin Tyler

How many British monarchs have celebrated a diamond wedding anniversary?
1 <
2
0

Which film includes the famous line “say hello to my little friend”?
Goldfinger
Rambo
Scarface <

Which country uses the interntatiol TLD initials .za?
Zimbabwe
Zambia
South Africa <

 

Movies

Happy Gilmour
Daddy’s Home
Pretty in Pink
Logan’s Run
The Magnificent Seven

 

Countdown

Lay Chips – Physical

Get fit song by Olivia Newton-John.

 

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

EASY

Who was Jeremy Corbyn’s opponent in the 2016 Labour Leadership election?
Owen Smith <
Tom Watson
Andy Burnham
Paul Flynn

Olympians Laura Trott & Jason Kenny married last week. How many Olym Golds between them?
4
6
8
10 <

The Auris, Verso & the Land Cruiser are all models of car by which manufacturer?
Toyota <
Skoda
Fiat
Nissan

What colour of jacket is worn by a greyhound racing out of trap 1?
Yellow Polka Dots
Orange Stripes
Black Squares
Red <

Which of these is the standard markup language for creating web pages?
HTML <
BRBB
CWOT
FISH

MEDIUM

The “Head to Head” and the “Supermatch Game” were rounds in which TV show?
Blankety Blank <
Going For Gold
Bullseye
3 2 1

Prince Dakkar, a fictional character created by the French science fiction author Jules Verne is aka who?
Captain Nemo <
Flash Gordon
HAL-9000
Willie Wonka

In Italian “arancia” is the word for which fruit?
Orange <
Banana
Apple
Grape

The term “laser” originated as an acronym for what? What does the R stand for?
Refraction
Rotation
Reflex
Radiation <

Laver bread is a Welsh delicacy made from what?
Seaweed <
Sheep Muscle
Nettles
Artichoke

HARD

Caboc cheese originates from which country?
Scotland <
Italy
Greece
Morocco

Which of these is not one of the 6 official languages of the United Nations?
Arabic
English
German <
Russian

Which one of these Scottish towns has an airport?
Campbeltown <
St Andrews
Dunoon
Tillicoultry

What is the name of the piece of music that has been used for Blue Peter since 1958?
Barnacle Bill <
Coasts Of High Barbary
Storm Along
Eliza Lee

What is the lowest 3 digit score that can’t be checked out with 3 darts?
121
126
129
159 <