Random Trivia Quiz No. 224

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Random Trivia Quiz No. 224

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  • 1. What is a bump on a ski slope called which is formed by skiers turning: Tycoon; Mogul; Magnate; or Shogun ?
  • 2. Cilantro is the leaf of which herb: Sage; Thyme; Parsley; or Coriander ?
  • 3. Mefloquine is used for the treatment of what: Malaria; Diabetes; Dysentery; or Yellow Fever ?
  • 4. What historic region of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, gave its name to a dog breed with a striking appearance ?
  • 5. A giant what was put temporarily onto the fourth plinth at London's Trafalgar Square in May 2010 ?
  • 6. Artist Spencer Tunick arranged and photographed 5,200 what in front of Sydney Opera House ?
  • 7. The Janka hardness test is used for which substance ?
  • 8. Team manager Colin Montgomerie banned his 2010 European Ryder Cup golf team from what: Sex; Singing on the bus; Alcohol; or Twitter ?
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  • 10. Derived from the French word meaning to brood or hatch, what term refers to a male phantom or sympathetic pregnancy syndrome in response to a wife or partner's real pregnancy ?
  • 11. What is the third angle in a triangle if the other two are each 60 degrees ?
  • 12. What traditional profession specialises in the assessment of costs and tenders for materials and contracts within building and construction projects ?
  • 13. Nottingham Castle museum displays what exhibit from the world of international sporting competition: Torvill and Dean's Olympic 'Bolero' costumes; Henry Cooper's Londsdale Belts; Eddie the Eagle's goggles; or Geoff Hurst's 1966 hat-trick football ?
  • 14. The UK Glastonbury music festival was originally known as what name (combined with 'festival'), taken from a nearby village: Pilton; Stilton; Wilton; or Milton ?
  • 15. What is the name of the 1890-founded Scottish manufacturer of much-loved traditional caramel wafers, teacakes and snowball cakes ?

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1 Mogul
2 Coriander
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6. Nudes
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12. Quantity surveyor
15. Tunnock
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13 Torvill and Dean's Bolero Costumes
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ANSWERS
  • 1. What is a bump on a ski slope called which is formed by skiers turning: Tycoon; Mogul; Magnate; or Shogun ? Mogul
  • 2. Cilantro is the leaf of which herb: Sage; Thyme; Parsley; or Coriander ? Coriander
  • 3. Mefloquine is used for the treatment of what: Malaria; Diabetes; Dysentery; or Yellow Fever ? Malaria
  • 4. What historic region of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro, gave its name to a dog breed with a striking appearance ? Dalmatia
  • 5. A giant what was put temporarily onto the fourth plinth at London's Trafalgar Square in May 2010 ? Ship in a bottle
  • 6. Artist Spencer Tunick arranged and photographed 5,200 what in front of Sydney Opera House ? Naked people
  • 7. The Janka hardness test is used for which substance ? Wood
  • 8. Team manager Colin Montgomerie banned his 2010 European Ryder Cup golf team from what: Sex; Singing on the bus; Alcohol; or Twitter ? Twitter
  • 9. -
  • 10. Derived from the French word meaning to brood or hatch, what term refers to a male phantom or sympathetic pregnancy syndrome in response to a wife or partner's real pregnancy ? Couvade
  • 11. What is the third angle in a triangle if the other two are each 60 degrees ? 60 degrees
  • 12. What traditional profession specialises in the assessment of costs and tenders for materials and contracts within building and construction projects ? Quantity Surveyor
  • 13. Nottingham Castle museum displays what exhibit from the world of international sporting competition: Torvill and Dean's Olympic 'Bolero' costumes; Henry Cooper's Londsdale Belts; Eddie the Eagle's goggles; or Geoff Hurst's 1966 hat-trick football ? Torvill and Dean's Olympic 'Bolero' costumes
  • 14. The UK Glastonbury music festival was originally known as what name (combined with 'festival'), taken from a nearby village: Pilton; Stilton; Wilton; or Milton ? Pilton
  • 15. What is the name of the 1890-founded Scottish manufacturer of much-loved traditional caramel wafers, teacakes and snowball cakes ? Tunnock's

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