quiz 1389 – general knowledge (QA) print friendly version Click on question to reveal answer 1 US singer Steveland Hardaway Morris is better known by what name? 2 Who was the first British sovereign to take up residence at Buckingham Palace? 3 Kosciuszko is the highest mountain in which Southern Hemisphere country? 4 In the game of chess, 'en passant' involves which chess pieces? 5 What is the only city in the English county of Wiltshire? 6 What does a plangonolist collect? 7 In the Hebrew calendar, Yom Chamishi corresponds with which day of the week? 8 'Have it your way' was an advertising slogan for which fast-food outlet? 9 Bonnie Brae, Eureka and Ponderosa are all varieties of which fruit? 10 What is the name of the fictional motor racing circuit in the children's television series 'Roary the Racing Car'? 11 The names of how many US states begin with the letter 'L'? 12 Spoon Curve, Casio Triangle and Dunlop Curve are all sections of the Formula One Grand Prix circuit in which country? 13 What is the surname of US television courtroom show host Judge Judy? 14 Caviglia is Italian for which part of the body? 15 The Hillary Shield is competed for in rugby union by which two countries? 16 Mintonette was the original name of which ball game? 17 Who plays the role of Lieutenant Aldo Raine in the 2009 film 'Inglorious Basterds'? 18 Fictional superhero Batman is known as 'The Caped 'what'? 19 Succotash is a dish of mainly maize and usually what type of beans boiled together? 20 Which are the only two planets in our solar system that have no moons?
