Quiz Number #418

Round 1 

1. Spelling – preferably

2. A sheet of A4 paper is 210 x 297 mm. What are the dimensions of a sheet of A3?
297 x 420 mm

3. True or False. The leading and prestigous literary award, The Booker Prize takes it’s name from Booker the cash & carry.
TRUE

4. What is the only council area that borders with Glasgow City, that doesn’t have the words North, South, East or West in it’s name?
Renfrewshire

5. Which of these has more adult teeth?
Human (32) or Dog (42)
Dog

6. Who was Barack Obama’s Vice President?
Joe Bidden

7. Which 2021 film stars Kristen Stewart as Diana, Princess of Wales?
Spencer 

8. Of the 4 Grand Slam tennis tournaments, which two are played on a similar surface?
US & Australia

9. What is Britain’s second-favourite sport after football, attendees passing through the turnstiles?
Horse Racing

10. Which TV series told of a rivalry between Joe Exotic & Carole Baskin?
Tiger King 

Round 2 

Entertainment 

1. Which colour pill does Neo swallow in The Matrix?
Blue | Red <

2. Audio Clip – Little Britain

3. Lyrics Which 1972 song includes the line “And I think it’s gonna be a long, long time”
Rocket Man

4. Music: In 1981, The Visitors was a studio album by which group?
ABBA

5. Adam Boulton is a  journalist who presents and reports on which channel?
Sky News 

Blockbusters

1. Which SB was a Simpsons character voiced by Kelsey Grammer ?
Sideshow Bob

2. WW1, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey were known as which CP?
Central Powers

3. Which NC is the famous nephew of Francis Ford Coppola?
Nicolas Cage

4. Lord Frost currently holds the government job known as which BM?
Brexit Minister

5. Which FT did Major-General Percy Hobart add to the Churchill Mark IV to create the Churchill Crocodile?
Flame Thrower 

Final Round 

1. In which sport could you win a Keirin gold medal at the Olympics?
Cycling (track)

2. Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Duran Duran & Danny Wilson have all had a hit song with which word in the title?
Prayer

3. Name both of the 2 players from Northern Ireland that have won the World Snooker Championship?
Dennis Taylor / Alex Higgens

4. Art “Love is in the Bin” is a peice of art that recently sold for £18.5 million in Oct 21. What was this peice called before it went to auction in 2018?
Girl With Balloon

5. In computing the term DOS  is a platform-independent acronym that stands for what?
Disk Operating System

6. How did King William II of Scotland die?
Fell off a horse < | Killed Battle of Largs | Hung for Treason

7. David Cameron resigned as PM following the 2016 Brexit referendum> In which year did he become Prime Minister?
2010

8. What is the sponsored name of the multi-purpose indoor arena in the suburb of Bucksburn, in Aberdeen, which is often called The Event Complex?
P&J Live 

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Countdown –  

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Tie Break:  

What is the all seated capacity of the P&J Live?
10,264 (all seated)