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Which novel has the opening line: '1801 - I have just returned from a visit to my landlord, the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with'? |
| 2 |
Who invented the electric battery in 1800? |
| 3 |
In which mountain range is the Scottish mountain Ben Nevis? |
| 4 |
Formula One racing driver Jody Scheckter was born in the city of East London in which country? |
| 5 |
Which was the first country to issue postage stamps? |
| 6 |
In 1936, Joseph Bowers was the first inmate to attempt an escape from which prison? |
| 7 |
In which year did Queen Elizabeth II first visit Australia as a reigning monarch? |
| 8 |
Galatasaray are a football team based in which European country? |
| 9 |
Yellow-pine, Uinta and Lodgepole are all types of which animal? |
| 10 |
In which religion is there one god called Ahura Mazda? |
| 11 |
The port of Watchet is in which English county? |
| 12 |
Which US President was given the nickname 'The Trust Buster'? |
| 13 |
The Eora and Cammeraygal peoples are indigenous to which country? |
| 14 |
What is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet? |
| 15 |
Who plays Daphne in the 2002 film 'Scooby-Doo'? |
| 16 |
Afar. Harari and Tigray are regions in which African country? |
| 17 |
An opah is what type of creature? |
| 18 |
Which band released a 1997 album entitled 'White on Blonde'? |
| 19 |
British singer and actor Terence Nelhams-Wright was better known by what name? |
| 20 |
In the 18th Century, the British Royal Navy ordered limes and lemons to be carried on board ships as a remedy for which disease? |
| 21 |
The Euro is divided into how many cents? |
| 22 |
Halliwell's Guide is a reference book relating to what? |
| 23 |
Founded by Robert Baden Powell, what is the motto of the Boy Scouts? |
| 24 |
The Asteroid Belt lies between the orbits of which two planets in our solar system? |
| 25 |
In the NATO phonetic alphabet which word represents the letter 'C'? |
| 26 |
What is the name of the strap which passes under the tail of a horse to stop the saddle from slipping? |
| 27 |
How many red stripes are there on the national flag of Puerto Rico? |
| 28 |
What is the title of the first collection of books in the Father Brown series by G.K.Chesterton? |
| 29 |
Who became President of France in May 1995? |
| 30 |
In which 1993 film does Holly Hunter play non-speaking Ada McGrath? |