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1
Which King lost an eye at the Battle of Hastings?
Edward II
Harold II
Henry V
William I
2
Which city was destroyed by a meteor in 'Starship Troopers'?
Rio de Janeiro
Los Angeles
New York City
Buenos Aires
3
Which of these films was not scored by John Williams?
Gladiator
Home Alone
Jaws
Saving Private Ryan
4
Famous Confederate, General E Lee, was born in which State?
Louisiana
New York
Alabama
Virginia
5
Approximately how many times bigger by area is YORKSHIRE than Greater London?
2.5
10
5
7.5
6
Death by electrocution was originally named after which inventor?
Alexander Graham Bell
Nikola Tesla
George Westinghouse
Thomas Edison
7
Which of these supermarket chains was not founded in YORKSHIRE?
Tesco
Asda
Morrisons
Marks & Spencer
8
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
Lee Harvey Oswald
John Wilkes Booth
James Earl Ray
Mark David Chapman
9
What is the current men's 100m world record?
9.58s
9.59s
9.57s
9.56s
10
What is Stalingrad now called?
Moscow
Leningrad
St Petersburg
Volgograd
11
How many years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence did Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address?
77
47
87
67
12
The 1985 film 'Back to the Future' was set in which State?
Texas
California
New Mexico
Arizona
13
In the film 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade', The Holy Grail was discovered in which modern day country?
Jordan
Turkey
Palestine
Israel
14
The Stanley Cup Final is the best of how many games?
1
7
3
5
15
Who is the all time leading Premier League Goal scorer?
Wayne Rooney
Andy Cole
Alan Shearer
Sergio Aguero
16
In the original Star Wars Trilogy, where did Yoda live?
Coruscant
Endor
Tatooine
Dagobah
17
In what year did YORKSHIRE throw out Middlesbrough?
1974
1996
1968
1889
18
Which of these is not a YORKSHIRE brewery?
BAD co.
Magic Rock
Cloudwater
Abbeydale
19
Where did the famous battle depicted in Zulu take place?
Rorke's Drift
Suez
Antietam
Spion Kop
20
In which country did The Battle of the Bulge predominantly take place?
France
Germany
The Netherlands
Belgium
21
"You've never heard of the
Millennium Falcon
?…It's the ship that made the Kessel Run in less than BLANK parsecs.
"
8
18
12
10
22
Which law is the observation that the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit doubles about every two years?
Ohms Law
Moore's Law
Godwin's Law
Kirchhoff's Law
23
To the nearest million, how many people died in the Holocaust?
6 million
11 million
9 million
7 million
24
What are the fewest number of points needed to win a men's Wimbledon match?
72
120
35
90
25
Who hosted the 1992 European Football Championship?
Italy
Sweden
Germany
Denmark
26
Which frequencies of the electromagnetic spectrum are absorbed most by the Ozone layer?
Infrared
Gamma Ray
Ultraviolet
Microwave
27
How many Test Match nations are there in cricket?
12
8
10
16
28
Which of these acts did not perform at Wembley for Live Aid in 1984?
David Bowie
Spandau Ballet
The Boomtown Rats
Duran Duran
29
Which country was first invaded by Nazi Germany?
Poland
Belgium
France
Czechoslovakia
30
'The Bridge on the River Kwai' is predominantly set in which country?
Cambodia
Vietnam
Japan
Burma
31
Which of these is not in a classic Long Island Iced Tea?
Vodka
Tequila
Gin
Rum
32
What is the speed of sound at sea level?
767 mph
784 mph
758 mph
776 mph
33
More American soldiers died in the American Civil War than in WWII.
False
True
34
YORKSHIRE is the best County.
False
True
35
In the 1984 film 'Beverly Hills Cop', Axel Foley is a cop from which US City?
Chicago
Detroit
New York City
Los Angeles
36
Which of these bands are not from YORKSHIRE?
Dire Straits
Soft Cell
Def Leppard
Pulp
37
US Gangster film 'Black Mass' was set in which City?
Chicago
Boston
Los Angeles
New York City
38
The rocket that took man to the moon was named after?
Saturn
Apollo
Atlas
Luna
39
Which country did Iraq invade triggering the 1991 Gulf War?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Kuwait
40
In the film 'Cool Runnings', the team compete at the Winter Olympics in which City?
Innsbruck
Lake Placid
Calgary
Vancouver
41
Bronze is an alloy made up of copper and which other material?
Nickel
Carbon
Zinc
Tin
42
'Robin Hood' actor, Russell Crowe, was born in which country?
England
Australia
Scotland
New Zealand
43
Which of these actors didn't star in 'A Bridge too Far'?
Clint Eastwood
Sean Connery
Gene Hackman
Anthony Hopkins
44
Which city is furthest west?
Bristol
Birmingham
Edinburgh
Manchester
45
How many Gold medals did YORKSHIRE win at the 2012 Olympics?
7
12
9
5
46
Cleopatra lived closer in time to the building of the Burj Khalifa
than to the building of the Great Pyramids
.
False
True
47
Which of these is the highest mountain in YORKSHIRE?
Ingleborough
Whernside
Scafell Pike
Pen-y-ghent