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Whiz Quiz Practice #05 - A Quiz for any Credit Union Quiz Team To Try Out...
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1
Butterhead, Cos
and
Iceberg
are all types of which vegetable...?
Spinach
Cabbage
Lettuce
Broccoli
2
Which planet lies nearest the Sun..?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
The Moon
3
In "Powderpuff Girls" what is the name of the mayor's secretary?
Miss Sara Bellum
Miss Tara Vellum
Miss Gloria Keane
Mrs Morbucks
4
In which year was the Battle of Clontarf fought?
1601
1014
1566
1066
5
Complete the wise old saying - "
A CHAIN IS AS STRONG AS ........
"
its weakest link
its next link
its strongest link
its last link
6
Which world sport is controlled by an organization called
FIFA
..?
Soccer
Hockey
Athletics
Rugby
7
In Irish folklore which mythical hero owned a dog named BRAN
Lugh Lámh-Fhada
Oisin
Cuchulainn
Fionn MacCumhaill
8
What is the name of Mickey Mouse's dog?
Pluto
Odie
Goofy
Snoopy
9
Who wrote "The Odyssey",,,?
Aristotle
Homer
Euripides
Plato
10
What is the smallest county in the province of Munster?
Waterford
Limerick
Clare
11
Is the DOLPHIN a fish or a mammal?
It's a FISH
It's a MAMMAL
12
Which sport is being played if "
Advantage
" follows "
Deuce
"...?
Badminton
Tennis
Volleyball
Darts
13
In the Disney film, "101 Dalmatians" name Cruella DeVil's henchmen
Jasper
Fritz
Renfield
Horace
14
Who was the President of the USA prior to Joe Biden...?
George W Bush
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Barack Obama
15
Who wrote the "Sweet Valley Twins" series of books?
Betsy Byars
Francine Pascal
Enid Blyton
Jacqueline Wilson
16
What animal is celebrated in Killorglin, Co Kerry at a festival each Summer..?
Greyhound
Goat
Donkey
Horse
17
During which major war were TANKS first used..?
First World War (1914-18)
US Civil War (1861-65)
Boer War (1899-1902)
Franco Prussian War (1870)
18
What is a female SEAL called?
a penn
a sealet
a sow
a cow
19
Which is the largest of the Balearic Islands..?
Menorca
Mallorca
Ibiza
20
New Zealand is to the SOUTHEAST of Australia.
True
False
21
In which Irish county can the Sliabh Mish Mountains be found?
Cork
Donegal
Galway
Kerry
22
Who writes the Comic Strip called "The Far Side"...?
John Byrne
Gary Larson
Neil Gaiman
Alan Moore
23
Which GAS is helping to cause the Earth to become warmer at the present time?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Argon
Carbon Dioxide
24
When did Leo Varadkar
first
become Taoiseach of Ireland?
2017
2022
2016
2020
25
Which crime novelist sometimes wrote romantic novels under the pen-name of Mary Westmacott?
P.D James
Lynda La Plante
Patricia Highsmith
Agatha Christie
26
In which Irish county is the town of LURGAN...?
Co Antrim
Co Down
Co Tyrone
Co Armagh
27
Cad é an focal Gaeilge ar "CLOUDS"...?
Scannán
Scamaill
Spéir
Clúmh
28
Name the vitamin which we get from exposure to SUNLIGHT?
Vitamin C
Vitamin B
Vitamin A
Vitamin D
29
What is measured in DECIBELS..?
Radiation
Sound
Temperature
Speed
30
Name Northern Ireland's only inhabited island?
Rathmore Island
Tory Island
Rathlin Island
Inisboffin
31
What are BRIE and STILTON types of ...?
Cheese
Potatoes
Strawberries
Carrots
32
What is the largest LAKE in Ireland?
Lough Corrib
Lough Derg
Lough Neagh
Lough Mask
33
Who writes the series of books called "The Babysitters Club"..?
Enid Blyton
Jacqueline Wilson
Anna Sewell
Ann M Martin
34
The Statue of Liberty was an 1885 gift to the United States from which European country..?
Spain
France
Great Britain
Italy
35
The Irish port town, once known as
Kingstown
, is now known as ____________
Dun Laoghaire
Arklow
Rosslare
Cobh
36
What sport are you playing if you shout "Fore" to warn people that you have made a hit in their direction?
Golf
Tennis
Archery
Javelin
37
Who was the Greek God of Love?
Poseidon
Zeus
Artemis
Eros
38
Red, Orange, Yellow, Blue, Indigo, Violet and Green is the correct order for the COLOURS in the RAINBOW.
False
True
39
In Maths, if
X - 7 = 8
then what is the value of
X
...?
16
15
1
17
40
Lent is the period leading up to Easter. What do we call the period leading up to Christmas?
Advent
All Hallows
Pentecost
41
Which city is famous for its
leaning tower
...?
Venice
Pisa
Rome
Paris
42
What is the capital of GREECE..?
Corinth
Pireaus
Thessaloniki
Athens
43
What is AMNESIA?
Loss of memory
Loss of smell
Loss of balance
Loss of hearing
44
Which Irish playwright wrote the play "Dancing at Lughnasa"?
Patrick McCabe
John B Keane
Brian Friel
Roddy Doyle
45
Mary Stuart was the Queen of which country in the 16th Century..?
France
Ireland
Scotland
England
46
What is a young EEL called?
alevin
smolt
poult
elver
47
Mount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth... but in what location is Olympus Mons the largest peak?
Mars
Mercury
The Moon
Venus
48
In the TV series
Pokemon
, what is the name of Professor Oak's grandson?
Gareth
Gerry
Gerald
Gary
49
If you were walking down "Ramsay Street" what TV programme would you be in?
Emmerdale Farm
Home & Away
Neighbours
Coronation Street
50
What is
PALAEONTOLOGY
..?
The study of animals
The study of rocks
The study of fossils
The study of oceans
51
What fruit shares a name with a bird native to New Zealand..?
Kiwi
Negri
Pitaya
Nangka
52
In the Irish-set film "Into The West" what was the name of the white horse that featured in the storyline
Spraoi
Cú Chulainn
Oisin
Tír na n-Óg
53
What is the national symbol of Scotland?
Rose
Thistle
Shamrock
Leek
54
In the cartoon TV series name the town in which Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble live
Stone City
Flintville
Rocktown
Bedrock
55
The last battle of the
Crusades
- the Siege of Acre, was fought in 1291.
False
True
56
In which Irish county is the town of Skibbereen, home to some of Ireland's finest Olympic rowers..?
Cork
Waterford
Wexford
Kerry
57
Napoleon Bonaparte once hung the "Mona Lisa" in his bathroom while he was Emperor of France.
False
True
58
What name is given to the period of the Earth's geological history when it was covered in large sheets of ice?
Ice Age
Frozen Age
Cold Age
Glacial Age
59
Who wrote the children's classic book, "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland"..?
Roald Dahl
Lewis Carroll
C.S. Lewis
J.M. Barrie
60
Cad is brí leis an bhfocal "
Riomhaire
"
King
Computer
River
Radio