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  • Name the 1st 10 signs of the zodiac and the constellations they are named after


 

Round 3 General Knowledge

1 In which 1980 Human League song does the lyrics start with “You were workin’ as a waitress in a cocktail bar” ?
 

2 In 1996 Arsen Wenger was appointed manager of which football club?
 

3 Heptagon has how many sides?
 

4 Young of a whale is called a what?
 

5 The Mesozoic era represents the age of the what?
 

6 Daiquiri is a cocktail from which country?
 

7 Barak Obama’s father was born in which country?
 

8 Slick Willie was the nickname of which president?
 

9 Sandringham estate is in which county?
 

10 Who was the original compare of Countdown?
 

11 Which composer was born in Saltzburg, Austria, in 1756?
 

12 Who was the Prime Minister at the time when England won the World Cup?
 

13 Which is the only US state beginning with “G” ?
 

14 According to the opening line of the Waste Land by TS Eliot what is the cruellest month?
 

15 What do you call a group of owls?
 

16 The Starry Night was painted by which artist?
 

17 How many faults does a competitor get if they knock a fence down in showjumping?
 

18 Which British scientist originated the theory of evolution based on natural selection?
 

19 Whose official residence is Lambeth Palace in London?
 

20 By what name is the comic book character of Oswald Cobblepot better known?
 

 
 
 

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Round 2

  • Name the twenty states whose first letter must come from the word ‘man’


 

Round 3 General Knowledge

1. How is the number 60 written in Roman numerals?
 

2. What is the least used letter in the English language?
 

3. How many lines does a limerick have?
 

4. By what name was the UK entertainer Alfred Hawthorne Hill better known?
 

5. Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate last? Silver, Crystal or Ruby?
 

6. What is the only sign of the zodiac that contains none of the letters of the word `School`?
 

7. The peacock is the national bird of what country?
 

8. Which of the Great Lakes is the source of the River Niagra?
 

9. Which real-life Russian did Boney M sing about in 1978
 

10. What are the names of the Duke Of York`s two children?
 

11. What two drinks are used to made a `Black Velvet`?
 

12. A country historically known as Abyssinia, what is the modern name for it?
 

13. Which actress played the female lead in the film `Out Of Africa`?
 

14. In which country did the sport of ice-hockey originate?
 

15. What is a Flemish giant?
 

16. In the film and TV series `The Fugitive` what was the occupation of the Fugitive?
 

17. In which Australian city is the TV soap opera `Neighbours` set?
 

18. Which organ of the body is affected by Bright’s Disease?
 

19. What colour is a custard apple?
 

20. Which European capital was once known as Christiania?

 
 
 

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