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1
Mark Calloway is the real name of which WWE wrestler?
Triple H
The Undertaker
Big Show
The Ultimate Warrior
2
When was the first tennis championship played in Wimbledon?
1867
1877
1887
1897
3
What does the Beaufort scale measure?
Strength of earthquakes
Strength of tsunamis
Strength of the wind
Strength of pollen count
4
In which German city was a conference that heralded ended World War II signed?
Munich
Stuttgart
Potsdam
Cologne
5
Karl Lagerfeld was head of which fashion house?
Prada
YSL
Dior
Chanel
6
Where was London's first international airport?
Heathrow
Gatwick
Luton
Croydon
7
What was the first video ever uploaded to YouTube?
"Me at the park" by Jawed Karim
"Me at the racetrack" by Jawed Karim
"Me at the supermarket" by Jawed Karim
"Me at the zoo" by Jawed Karim
8
Which musician's real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.?
Ice Cube
Eazy-E
Snoop Dogg
Suge Knight
9
In 1918 Finland declared its independence from which country?
Russia
Sweden
Lapland
Norway
10
In which country would you find the Iguazu Falls?
Portugal
Spain
Brazil
Argentina
11
Which controversial billionaire owns House of Fraser?
Mohamed Al Fayed
Richard Branson
Tim Martin
Mike Ashley
12
The river Nile flows through Egypt and what other country?
Jordan
Sudan
Israel
Ethiopia
13
Which team recorded the fewest points ever in a full Premier League season?
Derby County
Charlton Athletic
Barnsley
Oldham Athletic
14
Who is on the £10 bank note in addition to Queen Elizabeth II?
Emily Bronte
Charles Dickens
Charles Darwin
Jane Austen
15
Who is the highest selling solo music artist of all time?
Michael Jackson
Paul McCartney
John Lennon
Elvis Presley
16
What important medical discovery was made by Francis Crick and James Watson in 1953?
DNA
Penicillin
MRI Scan
X-Ray
17
Which building became the world's tallest in 1930 taking the Eiffel Tower's crown?
120 Wall Street
Empire State Building
American Radiator Building
Chrysler Building
18
What was the name of the UK's first ever newspaper?
The Daily Courant
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Bugle
The Daily Globe
19
Winnie the Pooh is named after a real bear living in which zoo?
Edinburgh Zoo
London Zoo
Chester Zoo
Bristol Zoo
20
In which Spanish city was Paella invented?
Barcelona
Seville
Madrid
Valencia
21
Which country has the world’s longest coastline?
Russia
Norway
Australia
Canada
22
How many years lapsed between the last Ancient Olympic Games and the first modern Olympics?
1403
1203
1303
1503
23
Which country has the most colours on its flag?
Belize
Turkmenistan
South Africa
Zimbabwe
24
Brazil, France, Italy, Germany and which other country have hosted the FIFA world cup twice?
Argentina
Portugal
Mexico
Spain
25
The Potato Eaters was a famous painting by which artist?
Claude Monet
Vincent Van Gogh
Rembrandt
Salvador Dali
26
Which UK city is also known as The Potteries?
Hereford
Lincoln
Chester
Stoke-on-Trent
27
In what country is K2, the second-tallest mountain in the world?
Afghanistan
Pakistan
India
China
28
What was the UK's first ready to eat breakfast cereal?
Corn Flakes
Weetabix
Shredded Wheat
Quaker Oats
29
Keira Knightley starred in what film set in Southall?
Love Actually
Bend It Like Beckham
The Imitation Game
Never Let Me Go
30
Where would you have to travel to find a platypus in the wild?
Madagascar
New Zealand
Australia
India
