Free Quiz Questions And Answers

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Free Quiz Questions And Answers

1. In the UK sporting circles, which form of racing is informally referred to as 'The Dogs' ? Ans: Greyhound Racing

2. Which Oscar-winning Bristish actor and writer played Kilwillie in the TV series 'Monarch of the Glen' ? Ans: Julian Fellowes

3.  Edele & Keavy Leach were members of which 1990's Irish girl group ? Ans:B*Witched

4. The overthrow in 1989 of the communist regime in Czechoslavakia is known as what revolution ? Ans: Velvet Underground

5. Which bird, a member of the Columbidae, is used as a symbol of peace ? Ans:Dove

6. In which BBC TV spy drama is Adam Carter played by Rupert Penry-Jones ? Ans:Spooks

7. Which British Rock star duetted with Tina Turner on the 1990 UK chart hit, 'It Takes Two' ? Ans: Rod Stewart

8. Which 1974 Charlton Heston film saw an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hit Los Angeles ? Ans: Earthquake

9. Who was vice-president of the US from 1989 to 1993 ? Ans: Dan Quayle

10. In radio terminology, what do the initials 'DAB' stand for ? Ans: Digital Audio Broadcasting

11. Which instrument is traditionally played by the leader of an orchestra ? Ans:Violin

12. On 14th November 1973, which member of the Royal Family was married at Westminster Abbey ? Ans: Princess Anne

13. Tipperary, Meath & Kilkenny are countries in which European country ? Ans:Republic of Ireland

14. Which playwright was killed in a fight in a tavern in Deptford in 1593 ? Ans:Christopher Marlowe

15. Which shellfish are used in the French dish 'moules marinieres' ? Ans: Mussels

16. What is the common name for the large bird that is sometimes called the South American Ostrich ? Ans: Rhea

17. By what name is a five-sided polygon more commonly known ? Ans: Pentagon

18. In October 2006, the historic cricketing trophy known as 'The Ashes' left for a three-month tour of which country ? Ans: Australia

19. Which German composer's work includes nine symphonies, thirty-two piano sonatas and one opera ? Ans : Ludwig Van Beethoven

20. Jerome K Jerome's book 'Three Men In A Boat' is an account of a boating holiday on which English river ? Ans: River Thames

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