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1
Robinsons stopped its sponership in 2022. What year did it first sponsor Wimbledon
?
1946
1935
1978
1991
2
Who sang "The Indians send signals from the rocks above the pass"?
Squeeze
Crowded House
The Style Council
Billy Bragg
3
Which Prince founded the Prince’s Trust in 1976?
Philip
Edward
Charles
Andrew
4
What is the highest grossing movie of all time?
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Avatar
Avengers: Endgame
Titanic
5
Which country’s World Cup Squad contains 12 players from the Premier League, the 2nd highest after England
Wales
Belgium
Portugal
Brazil
6
Which figure from Greek mythology inspired the Versace logo?
Medusa
Pandora
Atalanta
Aphrodite
7
Who is this ancient Greek goddess of wilderness and hunting?
Artemis
Nike
Athena
Hera
8
Over the years the Queen had many dogs of a particular breed. What was the breed?
Beagle
Corgi
Basset Hound
Labrador
9
What flavour is the liqueur Cointreau?
Peach
Blackcurrant
Orange
Coffee
10
The novels 'Money' and 'London Fields' are by which British writer?
Jackie Collins
Martin Amis
Zadie Smith
Peter Ackroyd
11
Who sang "In the jungle, the mighty jungle"?
Modern Romance
Tight Fit
Dollar
Bucks Fizz
12
Which business Tweeted a photo of name badge with the post, 'Pronouns matter'?
Lloyds Bank
TSB
Nationwide
Halifax
13
Which Italian artist painted Salvator Mundi, the most expensive painting ever sold ($450 Million)?
Caravaggio
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Sandro Botticelli
14
Princess Anne’s daughter Zara is married to Mike Tindall who was a sportsman in which sport?
Football
Rugby
Horse riding
Polo
15
'Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents' is the opening line from which classic children's book?
Little Women
The Secret Garden
The Railway Children
Anne of Green Gables
16
Who sang "What's new pussycat? Whoa, whoa, whoa"?
Neil Diamond
Elton John
Roy Orbison
Tom Jones
17
In Hindu mythology and Terry Pratchett, the world is carried by four giant elephants. What are
they
standing on?
Nothing, they’re flying elephants
A giant turtle
An even bigger elephant
A giant armadillo
18
What was the first Oxford word of the year to be chosen by public vote in December 2022?
#IStandWith
Metaverse
Goblin Mode
Climate Emergency
19
The UK Parliamentary watchdog was criticised recently by MPs after it said they could claim expenses to cover what?
Christmas parties
Household bills
Calendars for constituents
Travel
20
Which organ in the human body can regenerate itself?
The kidneys
The brain
The liver
The spleen
21
Who sang "We move like caged tigers. Oh, we couldn't get closer than this"?
The Smiths
The Mission
The Cure
New Order
22
Who sang "That's neat, that's neat, that's neat, that's neat"?
Wizard
Mud
Alvin Stardust
Bay City Rollers
23
Borscht – a popular food in Ukraine – is what?
Fish stew
Bread
Fruit cake
Soup
24
Who followed up their best-selling novel of 2020 with The Man Who Died Twice?
David Mitchell
Sara Cox
Graham Norton
Richard Osman
25
Which of these names is
not
the name of the three ‘Darling’ children in J.M. Barrie’s ‘Peter Pan’?
Michael
Wendy
Edward
John
26
In Egyptian mythology, who was Anubis?
God of the dead
God of war
God of the sun
God of knowledge
27
There are four Tate Galleries. Which of these is
not
a location for a Tate Gallery?
Dundee
Liverpool
London
St Ives
28
Café Terrace at Night is a painting by which artist?
Pablo Picasso
Claude Monet
Vincent Van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
29
The Winter Olympics were held in Beijing in 2022. Which other city has hosted the summer and winter Games?
Vancouver
None - Bejing is the first
St Louis
Athens
30
Which country won the Triple Crown for the 6th time in rugby’s 6 nations era?
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
England
31
At the Olympic Games in London 2012, the Queen amazed us all by entering the stadium in what way?
On horseback
By parachute
On a London double decker bus
On a zip-wire
32
On the Great British Bake Off 2022 the contestants had to make a tres leches cake which involves using 3 types of what?
Chocolate
Milk
Fruit
Flour
33
Who bought Twitter recently?
Elon Musk
Noah Glass
Richard branson
Jeff Bezos
34
Which year did the Queen describe as an annus horribilis?
1987
1992
1994
1990
35
Which of these is a work by English artist Tracey Emin?
My Bed
My Fridge
My Sofa
My Television
36
Who sang "Run fast for your mother, run fast for your father"?
Lily Allen
KT Tunstall
Ellie Goulding
Florence + The Machine
37
How many minutes of injury time were played in the England v Iran match at the World Cup in Qatar?
32
27
19
23
38
A Tim Tam is a chocolate biscuit first produced in 1964 but from which country did it originate?
USA
Japan
South Korea
Australia
39
Which country did England's women's football team defeat in extra-time in the quarter-finals of the Euros?
Netherlands
France
Sweden
Spain
40
In the year described as an annus horribilis, a fire broke out where?
Buckingham Palace
Sandringham House
Windsor Castle
Balmoral Castle
41
What month were coronavirus restrictions removed in England including the need to self-isolate?
January
February
March
April
42
Which Shakespeare play features the famous line, “To be, or not to be: that is the question?”
Hamlet
Macbeth
Much Ado About Nothing
Romeo and Juliet
43
The Pitaya or Dragon Fruit is native to the Americas and is the fruit of what?
Pine tree
Palm tree
Cactus
Rubber tree
44
In which country do they celebrate Christmas with a KFC?
Senegal
Japan
China
Australia
45
Which classic novel tells the story of a delusional knight who mistakes a field of windmills for an army of giants.
The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Divine Comedy by Dante
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
46
Aloo Gobi is a dish made from what?
Lentils and spinach
Potatoes and cauliflower
Potatoes and spinach
Spinach and cheese
47
In February what animal did the Australian government officially list as an endangered species?
Wombat
Koala
Kangaroo
Great Gilder
48
Which country hosted the 1st leg of the tour de France in 2022?
Germany
Belgium
Spain
Denmark
49
In Roman Mythology, who was invited to dine in luxury whilst a sword dangled over their head?
Damocles
Tantalus
Dionysius
Sisyphus
50
What was the name of the hurricane that battered Cuba and then moved to Florida?
Patrick
Fred
George
Ian
51
The Queen was Head of the Commonwealth which is a voluntary organisation of how many independent and equal countries?
33
62
56
41
52
Who was born first?
Elizabeth I
Isaac Newton
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Joan of Arc
53
What item did the Queen reveal she kept in her handbag during her Platinum Jubilee tea party with Paddington Bear?
Hip flask
Indigestion tablets
Plasters
Marmalade sandwich
54
Which of the following is the only one that meets the botanical definition of a nut?
Cashews
Almonds
Walnuts
Hazelnuts
55
Which item of clothing did Jason and his Argonauts steal from King Aeëtes?
A silver tunic
An emerald crown
Platinum gauntlets
A golden fleece
56
What were Queen Elizabeth II's second names?
a) Victoria Mary
a) Victoria Alice
a) Alexandra Louise
a) Alexandra Mary
57
René Magritte was what kind of artist?
Impressionist
Surrealist
Dadaist
Pre-Raphaelite
58
Which philosopher said: “if a lion could talk, we would not understand him”?
René Descartes
Albert Camus
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Aristotle
59
Edward Hopper's painting of people in a cafe late at night, is called what?
Nighthawks
The City
Street Corner
Corn Hill
60
In Greek mythology, what was the name of the sculptor who fell in love with his own creation?
Perseus
Pygmalion
Daedalus
Narcissus
61
Where did the Queen appoint Liz Truss as prime minister?
Buckingham Palace
Sandringham
Balmoral
Windsor
62
Which Roman goddess of wisdom, art, justice and war shares their name with a character in Harry Potter?
Minerva
Hagrid
Luna
Hermione
63
Who sang "Yeah, you ain't never caught a rabbit. And you ain't no friend of mine"?
Buddy Holly
Chuck Berry
Elvis Presley
Eddie Cochran
64
The Duchess of Sussex is known as Megan but this is actually her second name. What is her first name?
Jennifer
Kimberly
Rachel
Jessica
65
Who sang "When I was a child, running in the night. Afraid of what might be"?
Tori Amos
Kate Bush
Annie Lennox
Sinead O’Connor
66
Which ONE of the following hummingbird facts is FALSE?
They can fly upside down
They can fly backwards
They can see in ultraviolet light
They are faster in flight than a golden eagle
67
A snowball is an alcoholic drink made with advocaat which contains which spirit?
Brandy
Gin
Rum
Vermouth
68
In 2022 which country had the highest coffee production?
Colombia
Vietnam
Brazil
Ethiopia
69
There are several larger bottle sizes of champagne but which is the largest?
Methuselah
Balthazar
Salmanazar
Nebuchadnezzar
70
Who won the men’s US Open Tennis in 2022?
Francis Tiafoe
Casper Rudd
Felix Auger-Aliassime
Carlos Alcarez
71
Who sang "In touch with the ground. I'm on the hunt. I'm after you"?
The Human League
ABC
Duran Duran
Spandau Ballet
72
Which band or artist has the most UK Number One Singles?
Cliff Richard
Elvis Presley
The Beatles
Madonna
73
In Greek mythology, who fell to his death after flying too close to the sun?
Icarus
Pegasus
Daedalus
Hermes
74
Who sang "Who, who, who, who, who?"?
Baha Men
Shaggy
Vengaboys
DJ Casper
75
Which form of pottery takes its name from the Italian for baked earth?
Argilla
Terraglia
Terracotta
Caolino
76
In Norse mythology, which god was killed by mistletoe?
Loki
Dash
Balder
Odin
77
The world's largest active volcano erupted after 40 years. Where is it located?
Australia
Hawaii
Antarctica
Italy
78
What was the name of the bull mascot at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games?
Perry
Digby
Dudley
Fred
79
Where was Golf’s The Open held in 2022?
Carnoustie
Royal Troon
Gleneagles
St Andrews
80
Traditionally taking place on Boxing Day, on which race course is the King George VI Chase run?
Sandown Park
Newbury
Ascot
Kempton Park