GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 81

[magpie in the 80's]

Q2 3.........CLOSE ENOUGH ......... 4
Q3 Is it something silly like kittens

Regards
JAS

CORRECT JAS

[magpie in the 80's]

1. What is the only clockwise rotating planet?
VENUS
2. What number on the Beaufort scale is a moderate breeze?
FOUR
3. A young Beaver is called a what?
KITTEN
4. Which is the worlds largest hot desert?
SAHARA
5. Harry Houdini was born in which Country?
HUNGARY
6. In which year did Catherine Zeta Jones give birth to Dylan?
2000
7. If you were born on May 25th what zodiacal sign are you?
GEMINI
8. What is PVC the abbreviation for?
POLY VINYL CHLORIDE
9. What does the musical term 'Largo' mean?
SLOWLY
10. What is the highest score you can get with three darts?
180
11. Who created James Bond?
IAN FLEMING
12. Elmer J. Fudd is the arch enemy of which cartoon character?
BUGS BUNNY
13. What part of the body would you find the Thyroid Gland?
NECK
14. Who directed 'Spartacus'?
STANLEY KUBRICK
15. What book starts with the words..If you want to find Cherry Tree Lane all you have to do is ask a policeman at the crossroads.
MARY POPPINS
16. A Mamba is what type of creature?
SNAKE
17. What is a Female Swan called?
PEN
18. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
19. In the TV series Hogan's Heroes, who Played Colonel Robert Hogan?
BOB CRANE
20. What was the name of Thor Heyerdahl's third raft?
TIGRIS
21. Who produces the perfume Ysatis?
GIVENCHY
22. What do you call the cry of a Falcon?
CHANT
23. What year was Streptomycin discovered?
1943
24. What is the main ingredient of Glass?
SAND
25. Who followed Neil Armstrong on the moon?
BUZZ ALDRIN
26. What is the name of the mythological winged horse of Greece.
PEGASUS
27. Which is the longest bone in the human body?
FEMUR
28. What was Lady Chatterley's first name?
CONSTANCE
29. Which Russian flew in Vostok 1
YURI GAGARIN
30. How many colours are there in the spectrum?
7

QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

END OF QUIZ