December 30, 2013 | QM print friendly version 1 Coney Island is situated in which Borough of New York City? Brooklyn 2 Which actress played Jean Hope in the UK television series ‘Emmerdale’ in 2006? Susan Penhaligon 3 In humans, edentulism is the complete loss of what? Teeth 4 At the age of 86, which US actor married 40 year old make up artist Arlene Silver in 2012? Dick Van Dyke 5 Late businessman and British politician Jan Ludvik Hoch was better known by what name? Robert Maxwell 6 Madaraka Day is celebrated in June to commemorate the attaining of self-rule of which African country in 1963? Kenya 7 Who set a new land speed record in October 1983, driving Thrust 2 at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, USA? Richard Noble 8 On a standard dartboard, which number lies opposite 1? 19 9 The comet Shoemaker broke apart and collided with which planet in our solar system in July 1994? Jupiter 10 The Sucre was the currency of which South American country between 1884 and 2000? Ecuador 11 The valet costume worn by Django in the 2012 film ‘Django Unchained’ was inspired by which painting by Thomas Gainsborogh? The Blue Boy 12 How many players in each team enter the field at the beginning of a game of the South Asian tag sport Kho Kho? Nine 13 The Hopman Cup is competed for in which sport? Tennis 14 Who plays Auntie Angela in the UK television comedy series ‘Outnumbered’? Samantha Bond 15 Pouhon, Kemmel Straight and Blanchimont are all sections of the Formula One Grand Prix circuit in which country? Belgium 16 English monarch King Henry VIII was given which Palace when ‘owner’ Cardinal Thomas Wolsey fell out of favour with the king? Hampton Court Palace 17 Which UK television presenter made his first tv appearance in an advertisement for Sure deodorant, featuring his ascent of Mount Everest? Bear Grylls 18 Which British fashion designer once said ‘A woman is as young as her knees’? Mary Quant 19 What was the name of the last battleship built for the British Royal Navy, which ran aground in Portsmouth Harbour? HMS Vanguard 20 The destruction of the city of Sodom features in which book of the Bible? Genesis