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1
If something is regarded as 'past history', we say it is 'water under …' what?
The bridge
The collar
The arches
The tap
2
What word connects a fox and a herb?
Basil
Chives
Parsley
Oregano
3
What could be described as 'Vienna' or 'Pumpernickel'?
Cakes
Steaks
Bread
Wine
4
Which of these Beatles songs was also a film starring the Fab Four?
Penny Lane
Eleanor Rigby
A Hard Day's Night
Love Me Do
5
Which red summer fruit is particularly popular at the Wimbledon tennis tournament?
Strawberry
Tomato
Redcurrant
Blackberry
6
Which of these is not a regular character in the James Bond movies?
Q
M
P
Miss Moneypenny
7
Which stone did primitive man mainly use for making tools and starting fires?
Chalk
Marble
Sandstone
Flint
8
To a gardener, what can be either clay, loam or sand?
Grass
Fertiliser
Soil
Compost
9
Complete the name of the pop group - 'Johnny Kidd and the ...........'
Rebels
Comets
Vagabonds
Pirates
10
How many players are there in a Rugby League team?
Eleven
Thirteen
Fifteen
Twelve
11
Which day of the week gave The Mamas and The Papas a Top Ten hit in 1966?
Sunday
Monday
Friday
Saturday
12
What is the meaning of the French term 'faux pas'?
Latest fashion
By the way
Out of action
Blunder
13
Who starred as Hercule Poirot in the 1974 film 'Murder on the Orient Express'?
Albert Finney
David Suchet
Peter Ustinov
John Gielgud
14
In which city would you find 'The Kremlin'?
Moscow
Minsk
St Petersburg
Vladivostock
15
What sort of gas is used in cigarette lighters and domestic fuels?
CS
Butane
Radon
Propane
16
Which of these was a very successful Scottish film in 1996?
Trainspotting
Model Making
Bird Watching
Stamp Collecting
17
What is a sheet on board a boat?
A flag
A rope
A sail
A chart
18
What is the unit of currency of Spain?
Escudo
Lira
Peseta
Euro
19
How many edges has a cube?
Twelve
Four
Sixteen
Six
20
Which ball game is played on the largest playing field?
Rugby
Polo
Baseball
Football
21
If someone asked to see your 'i.d.', what might you show them?
Your tongue
Your teeth
Your passport
The door
22
What is the subject of the TV show 'The Sky At Night'?
Religion
Music
Astronomy
Fashion
23
What name was given to shoes with long pointed toes in the 50s and 60s?
Winkle pickers
Brogues
Sneakers
Stilettos
24
With which form of transport is the name Harley Davidson particularly associated?
Power boat
Jeep
Motorcycle
Helicopter
25
At which course is the Grand National held?
York
Chester
Newmarket
Aintree