August 21, 2013  |   

1 Which British monarch was known as ‘Bertie’ to his family? King Edward VII
2 Which planet in our solar system has around 244 Earth days to one year? Venus
3 Incirlik Air Base is located in which European country? Turkey
4 Rhode Island Red is a breed of which bird? Chicken
5 What is the national flower of Scotland? Thistle
6 In September 2011, a drunken Elk made the news when it was found stuck in an apple tree in which European country? Sweden
7 Lula da Silva was re-elected President of which South American country in 2006? Brazil
8 Mount McKinley, the highest mountain peak in North America, is in which US state? Alaska
9 In the novel ‘1984’, in which ministry is room 101? Ministry of Love
10 Which London football club won the last FA cup final held at the old Wembley Stadium? Chelsea FC
11 In the 2007 film ‘Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street’, was is the first name of Sweeney Todd’s wife? Lucy
12 English artist Damien Hirst was born in which city? Bristol
13 In which James Bond film did Sean Connery wear the Bell Rocket Belt (Jet Pack)? Thunderball
14 The ‘Qumran Scrolls’ are better known by what name? Dead Sea Scrolls
15 What was the name of the flagship used by the English fleet against the Spanish Armada? Ark Royal
16 What does the fashion label DKNY stand for? Donna Karan New York
17 English sportswoman Charlotte Edwards is associated with which sport? Cricket
18 What is the name of Mr Carburettor’s mother in the children’s television series ‘Roary the Racing Car’? Mama Mia
19 Which is the only US state to begin with the letter ‘U’? Utah
20 Remus and Castrol Edge are corners on the Formula One Grand Prix race track in which country? Austria