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Sunday, February 16, 2014

GK Questions Quiz 7 Answers part 2



Questions Quiz 7 Answers part 2


51 What is a Bellwether Leader of flock ofsheep

52 What was Procul Harem's greatest hit Whiter shade of pale

53 Percy Shaw invented what in 1934 Cats eyes

54 What animal produces its own sun tan lotion Hippopotamus

55 What was a Nuremberg egg Pocket watch / clock

56 What was the name of Isaac Newton's dog - caused fire in lab Diamond

57 Who was eaten by dogs in the Old Testament Jezebel

58 In literature who is the alter ego of Percy Blakney Scarlet Pimpernel

59 Juglans Regia is the real name of what type of nut tree Walnut

60 What album cover (by the Rolling Stones) had a zip on the side Sticky Fingers

61 What lives in a holt An Otter

62 Who is the Patron Saint of dancers and actors St Vitas

63 What is the worlds tallest grass Bamboo

64 Who owned the newspaper in Lou Grant - Nancy Marchand Mrs Pyncheron

65 Who reputedly first said - if in doubt tell the truth Mark Twain

66 John Richie became famous under what name Sid Vicious

67 In Greek mythology who rowed the dead across the river Styx Charon

68 Alfred White was a famous author under which name James Herriot

69 Which acid was first prepared from distilled red ants Formic acid

70 Who invented doctor Who Terry Nation

71 What took place on London's serpentine first time 16 June 1930 Mixed Bathing

72 Which European city was the bride of the sea Venice

73 Who (not Peter Sellers) played Inspector Clouseau in 1968 Alan Arkin

74 Where could you find the Lutine Bell Lloyds of London

75 Yabusame is the Japanese version of what sport Archery

76 Which Dickens novel is considered an autobiography David Copperfield

77 Dendrologists worship what Trees

78 What is the national sport of Finland Motor Rallying

79 Who was Agrippa's son Nero

80 Peter Goldmak invented what in 1948 LP record

81 Milton lost which sense Sight

82 What are camel haired brushes made of Squirrels tails

83 How did the Greek dramatist Aeschalys die Eagle dropped tortoiseon head

84 Playing card - Raymond Shaw trance - Manchurian Candidate Queen Diamonds

85 Eiffel designed the Eiffel tower - what was his first name Gustave

86 The Salk vaccine is used against what disease Polio

87 If you are born between June 23rd and July 23rd what star sign Cancer

88 An alloy of Iron - Chromium and Nickel makes what Stainless Steel

89 Who said "Public service is my motto" Al Capone

90 Drakes Golden Hind was originally called what The Pelican

91 In what film did Elvis play a Red Indian Stay away Joe

92 What did the Victorians call servant regulators Alarm Clocks

93 Which country first used the fountain pen Egypt

94 What is the more popular name for the Londonderry Air Danny Boy

95 Freyr was the Norse god of what Fertility

96 TAP is the national airline of which country Portugal

97 In which country is the port of Frey Bentos Uruguay

98 The Koh-i-Nor is a famous diamond - what does the name mean Mountain of Light

99 A nilometer measures the rise and fall of what Rivers (originally Nile)

100 What was Britain's first colony (annexed in 1583) Newfoundland

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Questions Quiz 5



Questions Quiz 5 Answers

51 Which flying pioneer was nicknamed the lone eagle Charles Lindbergh

52 Horse statue - mounted man - on two legs - how man die Killed in Battle

53 Which American state produces the most potatoes Idaho

54 Who wrote Dr Zhivago Boris Pasternak

55 Who is Charlie Browns favourite baseball player (fictional) Joe Shlabotnik

56 Emerald is the birth stone for which month May

57 Whose yacht was called Honey Fitz John Fitzgerald
Kennedy

58 What is the white trail behind a jet plane made from Ice Crystals

59 What Italian habit did Thomas Coyrat introduce to England 1608 Eating with forks

60 Purl Plain Fisherman's Cable types of what Knitting stitches

61 Why was Mary Mallen locked up from 1915 to 1938 Typhoid Mary

62 If you were doing vaccimulgence what doing Milking a cow

63 For what purpose was the chow chow dog originally bred As food or Chow

64 What kind of fruit is a kumquat Small Orange

65 Who was the Greek goddess of love Aphrodite

66 What first appeared in New York World 21st December 1913 Crossword

67 Which group of animals are called a cete Badgers

68 Which herb did the Romans eat top prevent drunkenness Parsley

69 What is the original literal meaning of the word bride To cook (ancienttutonic)

70 Who ran the first marathon Phidipedes

71 What is the only creature that can turn its stomach inside out Starfish

72 What is Milan's opera house called La Scala

73 What is the oldest most widely used drug on earth Alcohol

74 What type of animal is a Samoyed Dog

75 In which country did draughts (checkers) originate Egypt

76 Shane Fenton became famous as who Alvin Stardust

77 What is the worlds most popular green vegetable Lettuce

78 What does a racoon do before eating its food Washes it in water

79 What other name is used for the snow leopard Ounce

80 Which drink did Bach enjoy so much he wrote a cantata for it Coffee

81 Who invented the first safety razor in 1895 King Camp Gillette

82 What nationality is Thor Heyerdahl Norwegian

83 What 3 ingredients make a sidecar cocktail Brandy CointreauLemon juice

84 A spunder or drift is the name for a group of what animals Swine

85 What is Erse Irish Gaelic language

86 On oometer measures what Birds Eggs

87 What did table tennis balls used to be made from Cork

88 If you had variola what disease have you got Smallpox

89 Which playing card is called the Curse of Scotland Nine of Diamonds

90 Which painter did Hans van Meegeren most fake Vermeer

91 Which country had the first women MPs 19 in 1907 Finland

92 In 1969 what category was added to the Nobel prizes Economics

93 In which city was Bob Hope born London (Eltham)

94 In the human body where is your occiput Back of head

95 Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner Francis Scott-key

96 Which food did Victorians deride as little bags of mystery Sausages

97 Which actor was dubbed the muscles from Brussels Jean Claude Van Dam

98 Which film star was the first to appear on a postage stamp Grace Kelly

99 What would you expect to find in a binnacle Ships compass

100 Which Hollywood star has made the cover of Life most times Elizabeth Taylor (11)