| 1 | Astronomer William Herschel announced the discovery of which planet in our solar system in March 1781? | Uranus |
| 2 | What is the name of the ship in the novel ‘Treasure Island’ by Robert Louis Stevenson? | Hispaniola |
| 3 | Joseph Lyons became Prime Minister of which country in 1932? | Australia |
| 4 | The Khyber Pass is approximately how many miles long? | 33 Miles |
| 5 | The singer Mary O’Brien was better known by what name? | Dusty Springfield |
| 6 | In British currency slang, how much is a ‘lady’ worth? | Five pounds – rhyming slang for Lady Godiva (fiver) |
| 7 | On an Ordnance Survey map, what does Ry stand for? | Railway |
| 8 | How long is a dog watch at sea? | Two hours |
| 9 | Which US city displays a large sign declaring it ‘The Biggest Little City in the World’? | Reno, Nevada |
| 10 | PADI is the training course to qualify as an instructor in what? | Scuba diving -Professional Association of Diving Instructors |
| 11 | Which English town had the Roman name Dubris? | Dover, Kent |
| 12 | What does the diameter of a golf hole measure in inches? | 4.25 |
| 13 | What role did actor Sean Bean play in the film ‘Goldeneye’? | Alec Trevelyan – 006 |
| 14 | ‘Pro pace et fraternitate gentium’ is the inscription on which medal? | Nobel Peace Prize Medal – For the peace and brotherhood of men |
| 15 | The city of Hollywood, Broward County, is in which US state? | Florida |
| 16 | Hermit, Spider and Blue are all types of which creature? | Crab |
| 17 | Ernest Vincent Wright wrote the 1939 novel ‘Gadsby’, containing over 50,000 words, leaving out which letter of the alphabet? | The letter ‘E’ |
| 18 | How many finger holes does a penny whistle have? | Six |
| 19 | What is the collective name for a group of toads? | Knot |
| 20 | What is the only English word, and its derivatives, to end in ‘mt’? | Dreamt |
| 21 | In the UK, in which year was the voting age lowered from 30 to 21 for women? | 1928 |
| 22 | What is the most times a piece of paper can be folded in half? | Seven |
| 23 | Ablutophilia is the sexual arousal from what? | Water – baths, showers, etc. |
| 24 | How many goals did footballer Gary Lineker score for England? | 48 |
| 25 | What was the middle name of actor Laurence Olivier? | Kerr |
| 26 | The ship ‘Cutty Sark’ was built in which Scottish dockyard town? | Dumbarton |
| 27 | Who composed the romantic opera ‘Lohengrin’? | Richard Wagner – 1850 |
| 28 | What are the Secret Service names for Barack and Michelle Obama? | Renegade and Renaissance |
| 29 | Lotus Air airlines is based in which African country? | Egypt |
| 30 | Texas Hold ‘Em is a variation of which card game? | Poker |
