quiz 1049 – general knowledge (QA) print friendly version Click on question to reveal answer 1 Anna Gordy was the first wife of which late soul singer? 2 'Half circle full circle half circle A, half circle full circle right angle A...' describes the logo of which company? 3 Who played Heinrich Himmler in the 1976 film 'The Eagle Has Landed'? 4 Who played in the Men's Singles Finals at Wimbledon in 1980? 5 The Bay of Pomerania lies in which body of water? 6 'Martes' is Spanish for which day of the week? 7 Xenia Onatopp, played by Famke Janssen, is the villain in which James Bond film? 8 What does the 'B' stand for in ISBN? 9 Which Asian country was formerly known as Formosa? 10 Which London palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury? 11 Rodolfo and Mimi are the main characters in which opera by Giacomo Puccini? 12 On a standard dartboard, which number lies between 9 and 11? 13 In which year did it become compulsory to wear seat belts in front seats of cars in the UK? 14 Which is the fastest rotating planet in our solar system? 15 'The Dong With the Luminous Nose' is a poem by which poet? 16 Sania Ramel Airport is in which North African country? 17 Mr Kitty is the pet cat of which character in the US animated tv series 'South Park'? 18 Which country was invaded by Iraq in 1990? 19 Which songwriter and rapper's real name is Timothy Z Mosley? 20 How many players are in a Gaelic football team? 21 The Oroville Dam is in which US state? 22 What was the name of the high school in the US tv series 'Happy Days'? 23 In medicine, what is the name for inflammation of the walls of a vein? 24 Cobalt, Cyan and Cerulean are shades of which colour? 25 What was US singer and actor Dean Martin's only UK number one hit single? 26 Which English playwright wrote the 1925 play 'Fallen Angels'? 27 Libertas is the Roman Goddess of what? 28 Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) was the world's first what? 29 Who wrote 'The Joy of Sex', first published in 1972? 30 Amnesty International was founded in which year?