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1
How much does a Tunnocks Tea Cake
weigh
?
17g
15g
9g
24g
2
Which single famously
topped the UK charts
on 20th Aug 1995?
‘Mr Blobby’ - Mr Blobby
‘Wonderwall’ - Oasis
‘Country House’ - Blur
‘Roll With It’ - Oasis
3
What as the name of Slade's 1973 Christmas number one?
Merry Xmas Everyone
Merry Christmas Everybody
Merry Xmas Everybody
Merry Christmas Everyone
4
What was Elvis Presley's
best selling
single?
It's Now or Never
The Wonder of You
Suspicious Minds
A Little Less Conversation
5
How many goals did England score (excluding penalty shoot-outs) at the Mens’ 2018 FIFA World Cup?
13
11
12
10
6
Which is the only vowel not used as the first letter in a US State?
U
I
O
E
7
What Is the largest river in Great Britain?
River Thames
River rye
River Severn
River Trent
8
Jam before Cream in Cornwall?
True
False
9
In Haribo Starmix, what flavour is the
green bear
?
Apple
Cola
Lime
Strawberry
10
Who won
‘Love Island 2020’?
Paige Turley
Luke Trotman
Demi Jones
Finlay Tapp
11
5. How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
2
1
5
12
What century was 1066 in?
15th
10th
11th
9th
13
When did somerset carnivals first start?
1605
1900
1765
1833
14
Salting water makes it
boil quicker
.
False
True
15
In Thomas the Tank Engine, what colour is Percy?
Grey
Green
Red
Blue
16
What do you call the study of flags?
Bunting
Vexillology
Heraldry
Flagology
17
What number is found in reference to their varieties on Heinz products?
57
66
75
32
18
What is the
capital city
of Brazil?
Salvador
Brasília
Sau Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
19
What was the most visited country in 2019
Mexico
Germany
The United Kingdom
Turkey
20
History: When was William Shakespeare born?
1554
1584
1574
1564
21
Where was
Hawaiian pizza
invented?
Italy
USA
Hawaii
Canada
22
When did the Romans leave Britain?
200AD
1066AD
350AD
410AD
23
Who tried to invade England in 1066, but was killed?
Harald Hardrada
William, Duke of Normandie
Harold II
Alfred the Great
24
Timbuktu is in which African country?
Chad
Tunisia
Zimbabwe
Mali
25
The British empire once ruled over a quarter of the world
False
True
26
Name the
characters
...
Tony, Dorothy, Deborah, Gary
Neil, Deborah, Caroline, Gary
Neil, Leslie, Caroline, Martin
Tony, Leslie, Dorothy, Martin
27
What flag am I?
Ireland
India
Malasia
South Africa
28
what flag is this?
Aruba
Guyana
Seychelles
Puerto Rico
29
Who was the King of England at the start of 1066?
Harold Godwinson
Charles, the King of the Franks
The Viking leader Rollo
William of Normandy
30
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinian?
Tanznia
Ethiopia
Ghana
Nigeria
31
Which country is this the national flag of?
Albania
Whales
Kyrgyzstan
Bhutan
32
Who was top scorer for Middlesbrough in the 1998/99 season?
Alen Boksic
Fabrizio Ravanelli
Hamilton Ricard
Juninho
33
History: When did the Berlin Wall fall?
August 1989
May 1989
Feb 1989
November 1989
34
How many countries were part of the former Soviet Union?
19
37
10
15
35
History: When did the Berlin Wall fall?
May 1989
November 1989
August 1989
Feb 1989
36
Which South African country does this flag belong to?
Zimbabwe
Zambia
Lesotho
Botswana
37
What happened in 1066?
The War of the Worlds
The Battle of London
The Battle of Hastings
The War of the Vikings
38
Which country has the
longest coastline
in the world? (202,080km)
Canada
Australia
Russia
Indonesia
39
History: In what year was the Great Train Robbery?
1968
1958
1965
1963
40
Name the
police
...
DCI Frank Burnside
PC George Garfield
DC Jim Carver
PC Tony Stamp
41
What celebrities
real name
is
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
?
Hulk Hogan
Elton John
Elvis Pressley
Vin Diesel
42
What term is used to refer to the
fear of clowns
?
Chucklophobia
Coulrophobia
Gamophonia
Gephyrophobia
43
Approximately, what is the
speed of sound
through air?
120 km/hr
12 km/hr
12000 km/hr
1200 km/hr
44
What is Prince Williams
second name
?
Phillip
Charles
Arthur
George
45
What type of animal is bullseye in Toy Story?
Bear
Dog
Dinosaur
Horse
46
The biggest empire in world history was...
The Russian Empire
The Quin dynasty
The British empire
The Mongol empire
47
What is the name of the cowgirl doll in Toy Story 2?
Cindy
Andy
Molly
Jessie
48
Which of these events of 1066 happened FIRST?
Battle of Stamford Bridge
Battle of Hastings
Harold marches his soldiers north
Battle of Fulford
49
Thomas the Tank Engine has which number painted on his side?
7
1
9
12
50
Name the
police
...
Constable Hoolie
PC Plum
PC Charlie MacIntosh
DCI Jim Taggart
51
History: Approximately how long ago was Stonehenge built?
7,000 years
5,000 years
3,000 years
10,000 years
52
Which Beatle narrated the first series of Thomas the Tank Engine?
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
George Harrison
53
The Somerset Levels are surrounded by what?
North Sea, Quantock Hills and the Mendips
North sea, Quantock Hills and the North York Moors
Bristol Channel, North York Moors and the Mendips
Bristol Channel, the Quantocks, The Mendips
54
In
what year
was this track originally released?
1998
1992
1995
1989
55
How many
females names
are mentioned in 'Mambo No.5'?
6
7
13
9
56
When did Britain join the European Union
1974
1973
1972
1971
57
In
what year
was this song a no.1 hit?
1999
2002
2000
2001
58
Who is said to have brought the Christmas tree tradition to Britain?
Prince Charles
Prince Frederick
Prince Edward
Prince Albert
59
What is the county town of Cornwall?
Falmouth
Truro
Penzance
Newquay
60
When did the Simpsons
first air
in the UK?
1991
1989
1988
1990
61
This style of building is from which time in British history?
Georgean
Tudor
Victorian
Elizabethan
62
How many countries does the Danube go through?
10
14
9
5
63
What country is sushi from?
Thailand
India
Japan
France
64
What did the Romans call York?
Eboracum
Yerk
Eoforwic
Jorvik
65
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Stretch Armstong
Trolls
Mr. Potato Head
G.I. Joe
66
Which country is this the national flag of?
St Lucia
Madagascar
Dominica
Mozambique
67
What can
whale vomit
be used to produce that
makes it so expensive
?
Hand Sanitiser
Make Up
Aspirin
Perfume
68
What does Donald Trump have as his
Presidential pet
?
Alligator
Bald eagle
None
Siamese Cat
69
What is the
most common first drink
National Lottery winners celebrate with after winning?
Champagne
Water
Tea
Irn Bru
70
Name the
police.....
DCI Gene Hunt
DI Raymond Carling
DI Sam Tyler
PC Christopher Skelton
71
What Yorkshire cake is often eaten on Bonfire Night?
Parkin
Fat Rascal
Simnel
Leeds Tart
72
what country is this flag?
Azerbaijan
Mongolia
Belarus
Moldova
73
What flag is this?
Cook Island
Niue
Solomon Island
Tokelau
74
How many national parks are there in Devon?
4
1
3
2
75
From 1901 - 1902 Irn Bru
(then known as Iron Brew)
could only be
sold in pharmacy outlets
.
True
False
76
Which one of 1997 releases
did not reach no.1
in the UK singles charts?
Angels - Robbie Williams
The Drugs Don't Work - The Verve
Don't Speak - No Doubt
Mmm Bop - Hanson
77
Which of these are
not a founding member
of the Bee Gees?
Robbin
Barry
Michael
Maurice
78
The Romans brought chickens to Britain.
False
True
79
Where in Yorkshire is the 'white horse' and the 'mouse man'?
Osmotherly
Leyburn
Thwaite
Kilburn
80
What country does this flag belong to?
St Kitts and Nevis
The Bahamas
British Virgin Islands
Bermuda
81
Where are the Somerset Levels?
North East England
South West England
North west England
South East England
82
What logo is this?
Fortnight
Tekken
Street Fighter
Mortal Kombat
83
Which part of Yorkshire is York in?
North
West
South
East
84
Potatoes are:
80% water
&
20% solid
.
True
False
85
Devon is bordered by how many counties?
1
3
2
4
86
Hamsters can
learn their name
.
False
True
87
Romans spoke
Latin
Italian
Hebrew
English
88
What is the largest city in Yorkshire?
Sheffield
Leeds
Bradford
Halifax
89
Name the pair that made up Strictly’s first ever same-sex couple
Craig & Bruno
Jamie & Giovanni
Ranvir & Karan
Katja and Nicola
90
What flag is this?
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Argentina
Haiti
91
Who was the Viking king that converted to Christianity?
King Ragnor
Sweyn Forkbeard
Guthrum
Harold Bluetooth
92
How many different types of chocolate are there in a tub of Quality Streets?
12
18
16
14
93
What is the
last word
in the
Old Testament
?
Amen
Self
Curse
Evil
94
When did the Romans leave Britain?
1066AD
200AD
410AD
350AD
95
What's the capital city of Devon?
Exeter
Plymouth
Exmouth
Barnstaple
96
How many different teams have won the Premier League since the start of the inaugural season in 1992/93?
8
10
7
6
97
What is triskaidekaphobia the fear of?
Your desktop computer
Fear of triple numbers
Fear of the number 13
Fear of tropical birds
98
Who had the strongest claim to the English throne in 1066?
William Duke of Normandy
Harald Hardrada
Harold Godwin
Edgar Atheling
99
Name the
Characters
:
Claire, Roland, Tucker, Zammo
Claire, Stewpot, Tod, Zammo
Tracey, Tegs, Tod, Gonch
Tracey, Roland, Tegs, Tucker
100
What country are FIFA based?
Switzerland
France
Sweden
Germany