| 1 | Which two colours make up the national flag of Greenland? | White and red |
| 2 | In which US state were the 1692 Witch Trials held? | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Which English author’s five years experience in the Indian Imperial Police was behind his 1934 novel ‘Burmese Days’? | George Orwell |
| 4 | In the Harry Potter series of books, what is the name of Hermoine Granger’s cat? | Crookshanks |
| 5 | The ‘Up-Helly-Aa’ festival is held in the Scottish town of Lerwick during which month of the year? | January |
| 6 | In Greek mythology, who murdered Glauce, the bride of Jason, on their wedding day? | Medea |
| 7 | Which English Premier League football club has the motto ‘Nil Satis Nisi Optimum’ (Nothing but the best is good enough)? | Everton F.C. |
| 8 | Which UK comedy series featured the characters Eccles, Bloodnok and Bluebottle? | The Goon Show |
| 9 | Bacon, Hazzard, Ganter and Topa Topa are all varieties of which fruit? | Avocado |
| 10 | What is the cube root of 729? | 9 |
| 11 | The railway in Africa which runs from Mombasa to lake Victoria, which was hit by a series of disasters, is known as The ‘what’ Line? | Lunatic Line |
| 12 | Which national team beat Hungary 4-2 to win the 1938 FIFA World Cup? | Italy |
| 13 | Carried in front of English sovereigns at their coronation to represent mercy, what is a curtana? | Sword (unpointed) |
| 14 | A hexagon is a plane figure with how many sides and angles? | Six |
| 15 | Chopin Airport is in which European city? | Warsaw |
| 16 | What is the main ingredient of a matelote dish? | Fish |
| 17 | Who played Hannah in the 1986 film ‘Hannah and Her Sisters’? | Mia Farrow |
| 18 | ‘The Divine Miss M’ was the debut album of which US singer? | Bette Midler |
| 19 | Cobweb and Toolroom are Secret Service codenames for whose US office? | The Vice President |
| 20 | Who hosted the first televised UK National Lottery show in 1994? | Noel Edmonds |
| 21 | Which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical was written for actress Gertrude Lawrence, who died a year later halfway through the show’s run? | The King and I |
| 22 | Curtly Ambrose played for which national cricket team? | West Indies |
| 23 | Which was the 48th US state to be admitted to the Union, in February 1912? | Arizona |
| 24 | Irish businessman Sean Quinn became the owner of which British golf course in 2005? | The Belfry |
| 25 | Donald Pleasance, Telly Savalas and Charles Gray have all played the role of which James Bond villain? | Ernst Stavro Blofeld |
| 26 | In Greek cookery, what is the name of the selection of small hot and cold dishes served as an appetizer? | Meze (or mezze) |
| 27 | Pen y Fan is the highest peak in which British national park? | Brecon Beacons |
| 28 | What was the name of the US poet, famous for writing confessional poems, who committed suicide in 1972 aged 57? | John Berryman |
| 29 | What is the US state capital of North Dakota? | Bismarck |
| 30 | Which singer released a 1989 album entitled ‘Foreign Affair’? | Tina Turner |
