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1
Which father and son both came to a sticky end in "EastEnders" in 2005?
Arthur & Ian
Grant & Phil
Den & Dennis
Ali & Simon
2
Who played Edward Scissorhands in the 1990 movie of the same name?
Dan Akroyd
Eddie Murphy
Will Smith
Johnny Depp
3
In which movie do Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks first star together?
Saving Private Ryal
Sleepless in Seattle
Joe versus the volcano
Youve got mail
4
Who managed Liverpool to the 1986 FA Cup and League double?
Ian Rush
Kenny Dalglish
Bill Shankly
Bob Paisley
5
What is the largest country, by area, that has only one time zone?
Australia
Russia
China
Turkey
6
What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Britain and where?
34.2°C Northwood
39.8°C Enfield
37.4°C Heathrow
38.1°C Kew Gardens
7
According to the legend, what is illegal to eat on Christmas Day?
Haggis
Cheesecake
Mince pie
Black pudding
8
Who scored England's goal against Brazil in the 2002 World Cup?
Michael Owen
David Beckham
Tony Adams
John Barnes
9
Peanuts aren't really nuts. True or false?
False
True
10
What is Lindisfarne also known as?
Anglesey
Unholy Island
Holy Island
Holy Palace
11
No point in the UK is actually more than 74.5 miles away from the sea. True or false?
True
False
12
What was the first successful vaccine developed in history?
Rabies
Cholera
Smallpox
Scarlet Fever
13
What temperature is the same in Celsius and Fahrenheit?
-40
0
+40
+100
14
Which of these cities is closest to London, UK?
New York, NY
Boston, MA
Miami, FL
Atlanto, GA
15
Identical twins have identical fingerprints. True or false?
False
True
16
At least 16 million people alive today are descendants of Genghis Khan. True or false?
False
True
17
There are more tigers in the state of Texas than there are in the wild. True or false?
False
True
18
What's the capital of Turkey?
Ankara
Gaziantep
Antalya
Istanbul
19
Which city's landmarks include: The Pantheon, The Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain?
Istanbul
Barcelona
Athens
Rome
20
Vincent Van Gogh only sold one painting in his lifetime. True or false?
True
False
21
In which county is Hadrian's Wall?
Derby
Scotland
Northumberland
County Durham
22
Which of these antagonist characters was created by novelist J.K. Rowling?
Professor Moriarty
Darth Vader
Dorian Grey
Lord Voldemort
23
In 1945, what caused a 5 minutes delay to London's famous Big Ben?
Lunar eclipse
Powerful wind
Brids landing on the minute hand
Struck by lightening
24
What is the colour of Donald Duck's bow tie?
Yellow
Red
Green
Blue
25
Which country hosted the Summer Olympics in 2016?
Spain
China
Greece
Brazil
26
How many earths would fit inside the sun?
circa 1,000,000
circa 100
circa 100,000
circa 10,000
27
How many months have 30 days?
4
3
1
2
28
Which of these countries was not a Soviet Republic in USSR?
Kyrgyzstan
Serbia
Moldova
Azerbaijan
29
What's the capital of the United States of America?
California
New York
Washington D.C.
Miami
30
What funk/soul band was Lionel Richie a member of?
Ataris
Commodores
Amigas
Spectrums
31
How many blue stripes does the United States of America national flag have?
0
7
6
13
32
In 1896 the first person fined for speeding, Walter Arnold of East Peckham, was travelling at what speed?
33mph
8mph
12mph
24mph
33
Which county is this?
Oxfordshire
Surrey
Hampshire
Kent
34
What is the name for the Jewish New Year?
Kwanzaa
Rosh Hashanah
Yom Kippur
Hanukkah
35
Hot water is heavier than cold water. True or false?
True
False
36
Which US President is most to the left on the Mount Rushmore National Memorial?
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
37
What is the largest island in the world?
Great Britain
New Guinea
Greenland
Cuba
38
What is the name of the boxer whose life story is depicted in the 1999 movie 'The Hurricane'?
Rocky Marciano
Muhammad Ali
Rubin Carter
Jake LaMotta
39
What religion is the most practiced one in India?
Hinduism
Islam
Shinto
Sikhism
40
How many consecutive goals did Jamie Vardy scored in the 2015/2016 season, setting up a new Premier League record?
9
13
11
14
41
Which county is this?
Suffolk
Cambridgshire
Northamptonshire
Norfolk
42
Which movie was the first to win 11 Academy Awards?
Titanic
Ben-Hur
La La Land
Sound of Music
43
Who does this logo belong to?
Alcatel
Ericsson
Huawei
Nokia
44
What restaurant franchise advises you to 'Eat Fresh'?
KFC
McDonalds
Subway
Taco Bell
45
Which actor does not appear in 'Saving Private Ryan'?
Giovanni Ribisi
Vin Diesel
Tom Hanks
Ralph Finnes
46
Robins, Valiants and Addicks are all nicknames of which football team?
Aston Villa
Charlton
Bristol Rovers
Bristol City
47
Approximately, how many cups of tea are drunk daily in the UK?
12 million
165 million
23 million
239 thousand
48
About how many pounds are in a kilogram?
4
2
3
1
49
In which film do the words "I love you" save the planet earth?
The 5th Element
Mars Attacks
Independence Day
planet earth?The Day After Tomorrow
50
Which number is considered unlucky in China?
1
4
2
3
51
Which was the first English club to install an artificial pitch?
Arsenal
QPR
West Ham United
Chelsea
52
Who played the manipulative junkie, Renton, in the 1995 film 'Trainspotting'?
Jeremy Irons
Brian Cox
Martin Kemp
Ewan McGreggor
53
Which truck is produced by the Ford Motor Company?
Silverado 1500
RAV4
F-150
CR-V
54
Adele performed the theme song to which James Bond film?
Quantum of Solace
Casino Royale
Skyfall
From Russia With Love
55
Which actress plays a major role on the TV show 'The Big Bang Theory'?
Kaley Cuoco
Sofia Vergara
Emily Deschanel
Portia de Rossi
56
Where is this?
West Sussex
East Sussex
Surrey
Kent
57
Alphabetically what is the last county?
West Yorkshire
Worcestershire
Wessex
West Midlands
58
A harp has the most strings of any musical instrument. True or false?
True
False
59
What's the capital of Russia?
Kazan
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Omsk
