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Adam's Covid Quiz VIII
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1
What is 999 in Roman numerals? (2 mins to work it out)
IM
CMCXIX
CMXCXI
CMXCIX
2
Who is this?
Grace Kelly
Barbara Cartland
Doris Day
Debbie Reynold
3
There are no rivers in Saudi Arabia?
True
False
4
What was the name of the hurricane that badly damaged New Orleans in 2005?
Andrew
Sally
Gilbert
Katrina
5
In which year did Geri Halliwell leave the Spice Girls?
1996
2000
1998
2002
6
When was the 1 mile running race discontinued at the Olympic Games?
It was never an Olympic event
1938
1960
1952
7
In which year did Alaska become the USA's 49th state?
1959
1923
1937
1950
8
In what publication is Sid The Sexist and Roger Mellie usually appear?
Viz
FHM
The Beano
4-4-2
9
Who succeeded Queen Victoria?
George VI
Geroge VII
Edward VII
Edward VIII
10
Who was the 3rd wife of Henry VIII?
Anne Boleyn
Catherine Parr
Jane Seymor
Catherine Howard
11
From 1797 to 1805 and from 1814 to 1866, the city of Venice was part of what country?
Albania
Greece
Austria
Prussia
12
Which Apollo mission landed Neil Armstrong on the moon in 1969?
13
11
7
9
13
Taylor Swift grew up on what type of farm?
Pig
Pumpkin
Christmas Tree
Sewage
14
What song has the following lyrics: “Suddenly I’m not half the man I used to be. / There’s a shadow hanging over me.”?
Paint It Black
Yesterday
Wonderwall
Hello Goodbye
15
What is the most common colour of toilet paper in France?
Brown
Yellow
Creme
Pink
16
What tree and its fruit is also known as the butter pear and alligator pear?
Peach
Kiwi
Avacado
Banana
17
Potophobia is a fear of what?
Tea
Alcoholic drinks
Hot Chocolate
Water
18
What is the most consumed manufactured drink in the world?
Tea
Orange juice
Coffee
Gatorade
19
What character did Nicholas Lyndhurst play in "Butterflies"
Rodney
Ben
Adam
Grant
20
Where was Roger Bannister's first sub 4 minute mile run?
Cambridge
Oxford
Loughborough
Crystal Palace
21
What were the first ice hockey pucks made out of?
Rubber
Cow dung
Wood
Ice
22
Which drink did Coca-Cola launch in 1982?
Tab
Diet Coke
Lemon Coke
Cherry Coke
23
In what year did the USA enter the 1st World War?
1917
1915
1918
1916
24
Who is the artist?
Andy Warhol
Vincent Van Gogh
Claude Monet
Pablo Picasso
25
What is Scooby Doo's full name?
Scoobram Doom
Scooby Scooby Doo
Scoobert Doo
Scooby Dooooooooooooooo
26
What is the title of the first ever Carry On film made and released in 1958?
Doctor
Nurse
Camping
Sergeant
27
Who was the first female artist to achieve a UK number one with a self-written song?
Annie Lennox
Vera Lynn
Kate Bush
Adele
28
Complete this sequence... Corley, Hilton Park, Stafford, Keele.....
Knutsford
Norton Canes
Leicester Forest East
Sandbach
29
What is Tiger Woods' first name, really?
Rick
Eric
Baldrick
Eldrick
30
Pertussis is the technical name for which of these?
Measles
Mumps
Chicken Pox
Whooping Cough
31
What type of clothing is a Glengarry?
Waistcoat
Hat
Scarf
Tie
32
How many American states end in the letter "A"? (2 minutes to work it out)
15
19
17
21
33
Which is the only mens' golf major that isn't taking place in 2020?
US Open
The Masters
The Open
USPGA
34
In Dirty Dancing, what is Baby's first name?
Betty
Leigh
Frances
Judith
35
Which metal was discovered by Hans Christian Oersted in 1825?
Lead
Tin
Zinc
Aluminium
36
In what country was the first atomic explosion in 1945?
Japan
USSR
USA
China
37
Who won the first Rugby Union world cup in 1987?
England
Wales
South Africa
New Zealand
38
Who played Vince Vega in Pulp Fiction?
John Travolta
Samuel S Jackson
Tim Roth
Bruce Willis
39
What fraction is of the polygon is shaded red?
3/5
1/3
2/5
7/10
40
Fitzwilliam Darcy is a central character in which novel?
Jane
Wuthering Heights
Pride and Prejudice
Great Expectations
41
The beer brand 'Old Speckled Hen' was acquired by which brewery in 2000?
Greene King
M & B
Guiness
Green King
42
If Christmas Day falls on a Tuesday, on what day will New Year's Day fall?
Monday
Friday
Wednesday
Tuesday
43
If x = yz², what is the value of x if y = 4 and z = 3? (2 minutes to answer this one)
36
49
144
1.25
44
How many dots are there on a pair of dice?
48
24
42
21
45
How much does Old Kent Road cost to buy on the standard London monopoly board?
£50
£75
£60
£40
46
In which winter sport would you use a Besom?
Curling
Slalom
Ski Jumping
Ice Skating
47
In which year did Britain join the EEC?
1973
1969
1979
1971
48
In the book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe, which number is the secret to ‘life, the universe and everything’?
42
1001
666
7
49
In what year did the 999 number get introduced in the UK?
1937
1919
1948
1926
50
So, 100 questions no categories. Question 1, complete this sequence... A Alpha, E Echo, I India, O Oscar...
U Uniform
U Under
Uniform
U Umbrella
51
What body of water separates Saudi Arabia from Africa?
Caspian Sea
Timor Sea
Dead Sea
Red Sea
52
What was Henry VIII's waist measurement in 1545 - 2 years before he died?
42 inches
60 inches
54 inches
48 inches
53
Which country has the oldest constitution still in effect (since 1600)
Mexico
San Marino
Egypt
Greece
54
How many sides does a heptadecagon have?
170
70
17
77
55
What is the first sign in the Chinese zodiac cycle?
Dragon
Rat
Dog
Pig
56
The River Severn is the longest river in Britain at 354 km, but which is the second longest?
Thames
Stour
Dee
Avon
57
"Sound of the Underground" was the first number 1 for which group?
S Club 7
Girls Aloud
Little Mix
Sugarbabes
58
Venus Williams won her first Wimbledon title in which year?
2000
2002
2004
2006
59
Geoff Hunt, Jahangir Khan and Ross Norman were famous in which sport?
Badminton
Squash
Table Tennis
Tennis
60
What was the first name of Truman, in the movie "The Truman Show"
Capote
Truman
Jim
Burbank
61
What was the first flavour of crisps available in the UK apart from ready salted?
Salt & Vinegar
Cheese & Onion
Chicken
Beef
62
How many red and black compartments are there on a European roulette wheel?
37
38
36
32
63
If you buy wine that was produced in the Barossa Valley, from which country does it come?
South Africa
New Zealand
USA
Australia
64
In what mountain range is Ben Nevis?
Highlands
Grampians
Pennines
Southern Uplands
65
Complete this sequence Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus
Virgo
Gemini
Cancer
Leo
66
In what year was the first McDonalds opened in Moscow?
1995
1985
2000
1990
67
How is the pharmaceutical product 'acetylsalicylic acid' better known?
Calpol
Paracetamol
Crystal Meth
Asprin
68
Who played Elizabeth I in the TV series "Elizabeth I" (2005), and Elizabeth II in "The Queen" (2006)?
Kate Winslett
Helen Mirren
Judi Dench
Barbara Windsor
69
What country has the international vehicle registration letter of "A"?
Austria
Algeria
Alderney
Albania
70
What colour is the star on a bottle of Newcastle Brown Ale?
Blue
Yellow
Red
Brown
71
How many Members of Parliament are there in the UK?
500
550
650
600
72
What is added to steel to make stainless steel (it must contain 10.5% of this material)
Chromium
Tungsten
Tin
Silver
73
What’s the maximum number of people that can play a game of Mouse Trap?
4
3
6
2
74
What was the name of Nemo’s dad in Finding Nemo?
Mervin
Marlin
Melvin
Dory
75
The 6 main stars of Friends appeared in all 236 episodes. Who is the next most regular character to appear in the show?
Emily
Janice
Jack Geller
Gunther
76
'Heart of Darkness' is an 1899 novel by which British author?
Arthur Conan Doyle
Oscar Wilde
Thomas Hardy
Joseph Conrad
77
Cambodia is in the NORTHERN Hemisphere.
True
False
78
In which English county is the town of Faverham?
West Sussex
Kent
Gloucestershire
Suffolk
79
Lent always begins on a Tuesday?
True
False
80
What was John Major's cabinet position immediately prior to him becoming Prime Minister in 1991?
Northern Ireland Secretary
Health Secretary
Deputy Prime Minister
Chancellor of the Exchequer
81
What is the common name for peristalsis?
Swallowing
Coughing
Blushing
Sneezing
82
In what year was the first ever Wimbledon Championship held?
1877
1854
1829
1902
83
What is the chemical symbol for Arsenic?
As
Arse
Ar
An
84
In what country is FIFA HQ?
France
Germany
Sweden
Switzerland
85
How many series of Peaky Blinders have so far been broadcast?
5
8
6
4
86
In what year was Amazon founded?
1990
1998
1994
1986
87
What letters appear either side of U on a UK keyboard?
Y & I
I & O
Y & O
O & P
88
How many of Snow White’s seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?
7
4
6
5
89
If you dug a hole through the centre of the earth starting from Wellington in New Zealand, where would you come up?
Scotland
Canada
Spain
Malta
90
In what century was the Domesday Book written?
10th
13th
11th
12th
91
Which meat is used in Glamorgan sausages?
Venison
Mutton
Beef
None - they are made from cheese
92
Who is in charge of Battlestar Galactica?
Adama
Starbuck
Apollo
Boomer
93
Edward Trunk is a friend of which fictional bear?
Rupert
Paddington
Pooh
Yogi
94
What was the 1st "ready to eat" breakfast cereal introduced in the USA?
Weetabix
Rice Crispies
Cornflakes
Shredded Wheat
95
Which of these countries is landlocked?
Estonia
Hungary
Tunisia
Iran
96
How many Wimbledon finals did Bjorn Borg get to?
7
8
9
6
97
"Vichyssoise" is a type of what?
Bread
Sausage
Soup
Cheese
98
Dr Benjamin Spock wrote books on what subject?
Regicide
Child Care
Economics
Vulcans
99
What colour does the number 7 dog wear in a British greyhound race?
Orange
Green
There is no No.7 dog in a greyhound race
Red
100
Who cast a spell on Mr Uppity to make him shrink when he was rude to anyone?
The Giant
The Wizard
The King of the Goblins
The Fairy