Random Trivia Quiz No. 169

[Carl]

• 1. What was the first Monty Python feature film ?

• 2. What is the name of one full point in a Judo contest ?

• 3. In the 1920s Frank and Lillian Gilbreth originated what method of work study including the 'therblig' measurement unit ?

• 4. Who wept on the shoulder of the Duchess of Kent after losing the Wimbledon Women's Singles Final against Steffi Graf in 1993

• 5. The Palace of Knossos is on which Greek island ?

• 6. Balliol College is part of which British University ?

• 7. Carol Ann Duffy became the first woman what ?

• 8. The Greek word for moral character is the root of which English term referring to morals in business and professional activities ?

• 9. Which city in the UK has the oldest Chamber of Commerce ?

• 10. Katakana is a symbol system of which language ?

• 11. Which Tsar of Russia ruled from 1682 - 1725 ?

• 12. In which African country is Lake Turkana ?

• 13. Miliaria is the medical name for what condition ?

• 14. What colour are the flowers of the various plants known as Celandines ?

• 15. The Swiss Re Tower in London is commonly known by what name ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

8 Ethos
14 Yellow

[stowie39]

6. Cambridge

[gail]

7. Poet Laureate

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What was the first Monty Python feature film ? And Now For Something Completely Different

• 2. What is the name of one full point in a Judo contest ? Ippon

• 3. In the 1920s Frank and Lillian Gilbreth originated what method of work study including the 'therblig' measurement unit ? Time and Motion

• 4. Who wept on the shoulder of the Duchess of Kent after losing the Wimbledon Women's Singles Final against Steffi Graf in 1993 ? Jana Navotna

• 5. The Palace of Knossos is on which Greek island ? Crete

• 6. Balliol College is part of which British University ? Oxford

• 7. Carol Ann Duffy became the first woman what ? British Poet Laureate

• 8. The Greek word for moral character is the root of which English term referring to morals in business and professional activities ? Ethics

• 9. Which city in the UK has the oldest Chamber of Commerce ? Glasgow

• 10. Katakana is a symbol system of which language ? Chinese

• 11. Which Tsar of Russia ruled from 1682 - 1725 ? Peter the Great

• 12. In which African country is Lake Turkana ? Kenya

• 13. Miliaria is the medical name for what condition ? Prickly heat

• 14. What colour are the flowers of the various plants known as Celandines ? Yellow

• 15. The Swiss Re Tower in London is commonly known by what name ? The Gherkin