1.Which man was the judge at the trial of Jesus and ordered his crucifixion? |
2. William Pitt the Younger served as Prime Minister during the reign of which British Monarch? |
3. What is the name given to the row of three chalk stacks located off the west coast of the Isle of Wight? |
4. What is the name of the Manchester Utd Goalkeeper who survived the Munich Air Disaster and later became the Manager of Crewe Alexandra FC? |
5. Which member of the Dragon’s Den Team is the only one to have appeared on every series? |
6. What name is given to the branch of medical science that is concerned with the occurrence, transmission & control of diseases? |
7. What name is given to a castrated domestic rooster which is fattened for eating? |
8. Which Author, Screenwriter & Playwright wrote the plays: Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane & What the Butler Saw? |
9. The toys, Humpty, Hamble & Jemima appeared on which Children’s TV Show? |
10. What name is given to a low shelter at the side of a sports pitch with seating for coaches & players? |
11. The Savoy Hotel is located on which London street? |
12. Which British Author wrote the ‘Discworld’ series of fantasy novels |
13. Which 5 letter word goes before HAND, CRUST, FALL, LIST & BREAD to make 5 longer words? |
14. What name is given to the heraldic emblem in the form of a St Andrew’s Cross? |
15. What is the name of the fictional character, created by comedian Harry Enfield, who continually boasted about his wealth? |
16. Which musical instrument appears on the logo of the Aviation Company: Ryanair? |
17. De Montfort University is located in which British City? |
18. Which BBC Sports Presenter is the daughter of a former Welsh footballer and the wife of a former Scottish Rugby Union player? |
19. In 1963, Martin Luther King Jnr delivered his ‘I have a dream’ speech from the steps of which famous monument? |
20. Which metric unit of mass is equivalent to 2.205 pounds? |
ANSWERS BELOW
JULIE CLARKE
1. Which man was the judge at the trial of Jesus and ordered his crucifixion? | PONTIUS PILATE |
2. William Pitt the Younger served as Prime Minister during the reign of which British Monarch? | GEORGE III |
3. What is the name given to the row of three chalk stacks located off the west coast of the Isle of Wight? | THE NEEDLES |
4. What is the name of the Manchester Utd Goalkeeper who survived the Munich Air Disaster and later became the Manager of Crewe Alexandra FC? | HARRY GREGG |
5. Which member of the Dragon’s Den Team is the only one to have appeared on every series? | PETER JONES |
6. What name is given to the branch of medical science that is concerned with the occurrence, transmission & control of diseases? | EPIDEMIOLOGY |
7. What name is given to a castrated domestic rooster which is fattened for eating? | CAPON |
8. Which Author, Screenwriter & Playwright wrote the plays: Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane & What the Butler Saw? | JOE ORTON |
9. The toys, Humpty, Hamble & Jemima appeared on which Children’s TV Show? | PLAYSCHOOL |
10. What name is given to a low shelter at the side of a sports pitch with seating for coaches & players? | DUGOUT |
11. The Savoy Hotel is located on which London street? | THE STRAND |
12. Which British Author wrote the ‘Discworld’ series of fantasy novels | TERRY PRATCHETT |
13. Which 5 letter word goes before HAND, CRUST, FALL, LIST & BREAD to make 5 longer words? | SHORT |
14. What name is given to the heraldic emblem in the form of a St Andrew’s Cross? | SALTIRE |
15. What is the name of the fictional character, created by comedian Harry Enfield, who continually boasted about his wealth? | LOADSAMONEY |
16. Which musical instrument appears on the logo of the Aviation Company: Ryanair? | HARP |
17. De Montfort University is located in which British City? | LEICESTER |
18. Which BBC Sports Presenter is the daughter of a former Welsh footballer and the wife of a former Scottish Rugby Union player? | GABBY LOGAN |
19. In 1963, Martin Luther King Jnr delivered his ‘I have a dream’ speech from the steps of which famous monument? | THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL |
20. Which metric unit of mass is equivalent to 2.205 pounds? | KILOGRAM |