Quiz Number #408

Round 1 

1. Spelling – guarantee

2. HDMI stand for?
High-Definition Multimedia Interface

3. How many of these places are situated to the north of the Clyde. Bearsden< | Barrhead | Bishopton | Bishopbriggs< | Bothwell <
3

4. How many cards are revealed during The Flop?
3

5. Which city sits on the mouth of the River Wear?
Sunderland

6. What does con carne mean?
With Meat

7. In Back To The Future, Marty McFly is a teenager accidentally sent back from 1985 to which year?
1955

8. Which cosmetics brand claim to be “The Make Up of Make Up Artists”?
Max Factor

9. TF: Welsh is the official language in the Australian state of New South Wales?
FALSE

10. Who is the CEO of Tesla Motors?
Elon Musk 

11. Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emmanuel married who, in 1840?
Queen Victoria






 

Round 2 

Entertainment

1. In which film, that tells the story of Operation Dynamo, does Tom Hardy play a pilot?
Dunkirk

2. Who played The Big Man in Chewin The Fat?
Ford Kiernan

3. Alecia Beth Moore was the last singer to perform a concert at Hampden. She is known by what stage name?
Pink

4. Film quotes: “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.”
With The Wind

5. Janette Tough and her husband Ian were a cabaret act better known as what?
The Krankies 

Blockbusters 

1. Which GF was presented by Alan Titchmarsh, Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh?
Ground Force

2. Which WW wrote ‘I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’?
William Wordsworth

3. Which AV was a private investigator played by Jim Carrey?
Ace Ventura

4. Which CT signed for Manchester City from Manchester United in 2009?
Carlos Tevez

5. Which DC was the Vice President in America when George W. Bush was in office?
Dick Cheney

 

Round 3 

1. What is the name of the golf resort owned by Donald Trump in South Ayrshire?
Trump Turnberry

2. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is commonly known as what?
BSE mad cow disease

3. What nationality is  former world No. 1 tennis player Lleyton Hewitt?
Australian

4. What name was given to English settlers who went to North America on the Mayflower?
Pilgrims

5. TF – Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt?
True

6. Lyrics “Trailer for sale or rent” is the opening line of which song?
King Of The Road

7. Which JD founded Twitter in 2006?
Jack Dorsey

8. Zetland is known today as what?
Shetland 

9. The M4 motorway runs from South Wales to where? London | Chester | Exeter
London

10. Major Charles Ingram was involved in which news scandal in 2001?
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire cheat 

11. Countdown 

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Tie break – Cristiano Ronaldo made 292 appearances for Real Madrid. How many goals did he score for them? 

311