Quiz Number #462
Round 1
1. According to the saying: Build a better _____ and the world will beat a path to your door?
Mousetrap
2. David Pipe, Paul Nicholls & Charlie Appleby are all famous what?
Horse Trainers
3. Which retailer sell the original Colin the Caterpillar birthday cake?
Marks & Spencer. M&S
4. 20th Centuary conflicts. Which lasted longer: World War I, 2nd World War or Spanish Civil War?
World War II
5. Tetris is a puzzle video game, how many of the seven tetrominoes are made up of 4 blocks?
7
6. Made in Scotland, Caboc & Dunlop are types of what?
Cheese
7. When purchasing which type of home appliance or device, must you decide whether you want a Compressor, Desiccant or Peltier type
Dehumidifier
8. Who is attributed with first shouting Eureka when stepping into the bath and discovering water displacement?
Archimedes
9. The English terminus of the Channel Tunnel is located at which port town on the English Channel?
Folkestone
10. Since the Premier League was established, how many different Scottish managers have Everton had?
3 (W Smith D Moyes D Ferg)
Round 2
Entertainment
1. What is the name of Colin Firth’s character in Bridget Jones’s Diary?
Mark Darcy
2. AUDIO – Antiques Roadshow
3. “Can’t Slow Down” was an album in the 80s by which singer?
Lionel Ritchie
4. Which musical includes a song called “Consider Yourself”?
Oliver
5. Following Richard Whiteley’s sudden death, who became the full time presenter of Countdown in October 2005?
Des Lynam
BLOCKBUSTERS
The Treaty on European Union commonly known as which MT?
Maastricht Treaty
Which RM sang the words “”She’s into superstitions. Black cats and voodoo dolls””?
Ricky Martin
Which GH is married to the actor Kurt Russell?
Goldie Hawn
Which SR is the name of the button on a camera that is pressed to take a picture?
Shutter Release
Which PB had a computer called ERNIE?
Premium Bonds
Final Round
1. What is the only Scottish island connected to the mainland with a bridge?
Isle Of Skye
2. In the Harry Potter book range, which one was Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets? 2nd, 3rd, 4th?
2nd
3. In Australia if you asked in the supermarket for a Lamington, what would you get?
Cake
4. What nationality was the explorer Roald Amundsen?
Norwegian
5. The strongest muscle (based on its weight) is the masseter. Where is this. Face | Arm | Leg
Face
6. The Calypso was famously the survey ship of which French oceanographer?
Jacques Cousteau
7. Ganymede is the largest moon of which planet?
Jupiter
8. Name both of the main presenters of This Is Your Life between 1955 – 2003?
Eamonn Andrews & Michael Aspel
Tie break: nuevo
At what speed in mph does a wind become a hurricane? 73 mph + maximum speed limit class 3 mobility scooter 8mp
81
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