September 13, 2013  |   

1 The British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar shares a land border with which country? Spain
2 The Giant panda is native to which country? China
3 The 1857 Sepoy Mutiny took place in which country? India
4 What is a female hyena called? Bitch
5 Bohol, Masbate, Luzon and Jolo are all part of which island group? Philippines
6 The first ‘Heroes Welcome’, a scheme designed to encourage British communities to demonstrate support to members of the Armed Forces, was launched in 2008 in which North Yorkshire resort town? Scarborough
7 Which US boxer, born February 1977, has the nickname ‘Pretty Boy’? Floyd Mayweather Jr
8 Which English coastal resort is known as ‘London-by-the-sea’? Brighton
9 Caroline Alice Roberts was the wife of which English composer? Edward Elgar
10 What was the middle name of US inventor Thomas Edison? Alva
11 Which year saw the first commercial Concorde flight? 1976
12 In medicine, a spirometer is an instrument for measuring the air capacity of which part of the body? Lungs
13 How many legs does a wasp have? Six
14 What is the middle name of British singer David Bowie? Robert
15 The painting entitled ‘The View if Tinherir’ is a work by which British Prime Minister? Winston Churchill
16 What is the surname of the family in the British television show ‘Butterflies’? Parkinson
17 A caldera is a feature of which natural structure? Volcano
18 In the US, National Ice Cream Day, the third Sunday in July, was designated by which President? Ronald Reagan
19 Bayer Designations relate to which celestial bodies? Stars
20 Bump, Campfire, Joust and Pancake are all terms used in which sport? Volleyball