GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 07, 2009 7:36 am

1. Which US president's middle name was 'Millhouse'?
RICHARD NIXON
2. Who killed John Lennon?
MARK CHAPMAN
3. Which Chinese year follow the year of the sheep?
MONKEY
4. Yapping Deng was a world champion at which sport?
TABLE TENNIS
5. In which country was Karl Marx born?
GERMANY
6. What was the sequel to Jurassic Park?
THE LOST WORLD
7. Peninsula International Airport is in which US state?
CALIFORNIA
8. In what year was Grace Kelly born?
1929
9. Who directed the movie 'The Sting'?
GEORGE ROY HILL
10. Which pop star died three days before Groucho Marx ?
ELVIS PRESLEY
11. What is the main herb in a Pesto sauce?
BASIL
12. What?s the name of the Simpsons Cat?
SNOWBALL
13. Which river flows through Rome?
TIBER
14. What colour is Angelica?
GREEN
15. What is Iron Oxide more commonly referred to as?
RUST
16. Which Greek author was famous for his fables?
AESOP
17. Which gas is responsible for global warming?
CARBON DIOXIDE
18. Which country pulled out of Vietnam in the 1950's
FRANCE
19. In which state was Leonardo DiCaprio born?
20. Who thought that everyone would be famous for 15 minutes?
ANDY WARHOL
21. Which vitamin is required for blood clotting?
K
22. How many of Snow Whites seven dwarves had beards?
6
23. In 'The Simpsons' who shot Mr. Burns?
MAGGIE SIMPSON
24. What is the capital of Iraq?
BAGHDAD
25. Which actor did Jennifer Aniston marry in July 2000?
BRAD PITT
26. What does the "J" stand for in author J. K. Rowling's name?
JOANNE
27. In judo, what colour belt follows yellow?
ORANGE
28. On a darts board, which number is directly opposite 1?
19
29. The condition of seasonal allergic rhinitis is better known by what name?
HAYFEVER
30. What is the only bird that can swim but not fly?
PENGUIN
31. In which year was actor Sean Connery born?
1930
32. By what name is a modulator-demodulator better known as?
MODEM
33. Who wrote the 1897 novel Dracula?
BRAM STOKER
34. How many sides does a Nonagon have?
9
35. In 1789 a famous mutiny took place on which ship, captained by William Bligh?
THE BOUNTY
36. In which year did Prohibition end in the USA?
1933
37. In which year was the independent state of Israel formed?
1948
38. The Island of Bali is part of which Country?
INDONESIA
39. In which month is Beaujolais Nouveau launched?
NOVEMBER
40. Who wrote the lyrics of the musical "Evita"?
SIR TIM RICE
41. Who plays the robot gunfighter in the film Westworld?
YUL BRYNNER
42. To which shipping line did Titanic belong?
WHITE LINE STAR
43. Where in the East End of London did Jack the Ripper operate?
WHITECHAPEL
44. What is a computer?s smallest unit of information?
BYTE
45. Which vegetable is the key ingredient of traditional Moussaka?
EGGPLANT
46. What type of animals are Cheviot and Merino?
SHEEP
47. What's the world?s warmest sea?
THE RED SEA
48. What's the Capital of Albania ?
TIRANA
49. Which brown bear befriended Mowgli?
BALOO
50. What is the term for a squirrel's home?
DREY
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby Thiele » Sat Feb 07, 2009 11:02 am

12 Snowball
23 Maggie Simpson
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby A Mum » Sat Feb 07, 2009 11:05 am

25. Brad Pitt
28. 19
35. The Bounty
46. Sheep ??
You get what you give....
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 07, 2009 1:07 pm

Thiele wrote:12 Snowball
23 Maggie Simpson

CORRECT JT
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 07, 2009 1:07 pm

A Mum wrote:25. Brad Pitt
28. 19
35. The Bounty
46. Sheep ??

CORRECT A MUM
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby FattyLumpkin » Sat Feb 07, 2009 2:22 pm

1. Nixon
2. Mark Chapman
15 Rust
16 Eosop
17 CO2
18. France ??
29 Hayfever


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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 07, 2009 3:29 pm

FattyLumpkin wrote:1. Nixon
2. Mark Chapman
15 Rust
16 Eosop
17 CO2
18. France ??
29 Hayfever


"ll do for starters

all correct FL
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby crackers » Sat Feb 07, 2009 5:16 pm

6 the lost world?
20 warhol
32 modem
33 bram stoker??
40 sir tim rice
41 yul brynner
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sat Feb 07, 2009 7:19 pm

crackers wrote:6 the lost world?
20 warhol
32 modem
33 bram stoker??
40 sir tim rice
41 yul brynner

all correct crackers
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby FattyLumpkin » Sat Feb 07, 2009 9:55 pm

30 Penguin
34 9
38 Indonesia
41 White Shipping ?
49 Baloo
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby godoubleblues » Sat Feb 07, 2009 10:29 pm

Q4 - Table Tennis
Q11 - Basil
Q24 - Bagdhad
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Feb 08, 2009 6:50 am

FattyLumpkin wrote:30 Penguin
34 9
38 Indonesia
41 White Shipping ?....close enough..white star line
49 Baloo

all correct FL
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Feb 08, 2009 6:50 am

godoubleblues wrote:Q4 - Table Tennis
Q11 - Basil
Q24 - Bagdhad

correct GDB
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby brod » Sun Feb 08, 2009 5:47 pm

45 Eggplant
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby Footy Chick » Sun Feb 08, 2009 7:23 pm

13. Po
14. White?
21. K
22. 6
26. jennifer?
27. Green?
43. White Heart Lane?
47. The Dead Sea?
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby johntheclaret » Mon Feb 09, 2009 3:14 am

13. Which river flows through Rome?
Po
27. In judo, what colour belt follows yellow?
Red & Yellow
43. Where in the East End of London did Jack the Ripper operate?
Whitechapel
44. What is a computer?s smallest unit of information?
byte
45. Which vegetable is the key ingredient of traditional Moussaka?
Eggplant
47. What's the world?s warmest sea?
Dead Sea ?
48. What's the Capital of Albania ?
Tirana
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Feb 09, 2009 8:47 am

brod wrote:45 Eggplant

CORRECT BROD
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Feb 09, 2009 8:48 am

Footy Chick wrote:13. Po
14. White?
21. K...CORRECT
22. 6...CORRECT
26. jennifer?
27. Green?
43. White Heart Lane?
47. The Dead Sea?

ALL OTHERS INCORRECT FC
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby magpie in the 80's » Mon Feb 09, 2009 8:52 am

johntheclaret wrote:13. Which river flows through Rome?
Po INCORRECT
27. In judo, what colour belt follows yellow?
Red & Yellow I TAKE IT YOU MEAN MIX THESE 2 COLOURS TOGETHER AND GET THE ANSWER JTC ;)
43. Where in the East End of London did Jack the Ripper operate?
Whitechapel
44. What is a computer?s smallest unit of information?
byte
45. Which vegetable is the key ingredient of traditional Moussaka?
Eggplant
47. What's the world?s warmest sea?
Dead Sea ? INCORRECT
48. What's the Capital of Albania ?
Tirana

ALL OTHERS CORRECT JTC
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Re: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NO. 95

Postby The Ash Man » Mon Feb 09, 2009 10:34 am

13. Tiber
26. Joanne
47. Red?
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