- 1. The demographic acronym popularised in the UK in 2016 referring to families living at subsistence level is: RELISH; SAUCE; JAM; or GRAVY ?
- 2. What creature is thought named from Australian Aboriginal, meaning leading to 'good food': Wombat; Koala; Budgerigar; or Kangaroo ?
- 3. The original short term for the EU (European Union) was: EIC; EUC; EEC; or NATO ?
- 4. Geert Wilders emerged as a controversial extreme Dutch what in the 2000s: Naked hockey; 90% alcohol liqueur; Right-wing politician; or Canal flu ?
- 5. In popular culture and literature Utopia (an ideal beautiful world) is opposite to: Dystopia; Sinopia; Subtopia; or Myopia ?
- 6. Previously fined $5bn in 2014, which company publicized its zero tolerance policy in 2017 responding to tax evasion investigations and raids: Harrods; KFC; Credit Suisse; or Microsoft ?
- 7. What religious word makes five new words when suffixed to: Repel, Condo, Si, Re, and Ta ?
- 8. Argentina's national sport 'Pato' originally used a what, now replaced by a ball, carried in a basket on horseback: Rocks; Feathers; Eggs; or Live duck ?
- 9. The Bixa Orellana plant (its annatto seeds used for saffron/paprika substitute and cosmetic dyes) is also called the: Lipstick tree; Blusher rose; Mascara vine; or George Bush ?
- 10. Anhydrous compounds contain what water: Heavy; Frozen; Zero; or Dirty ?
- 11. What communication method (from Latin 'thing to be remembered') was universal in organizations before email ?
- 12. A cryometer measures: Mood; Liquid flow; Salinity (salt content); or Very low temperatures ?
- 13. Name the tree/resin which produces Arabic/Yemen natural chewing gum, related to a word for chew ?
- 14. In the scoring of diving competition (from a platform/board into a pool) the abbreviation DD means what ?
- 15. 'Highway Gothic', 'Transport' and 'Motorway' (US, UK and UK respectively) are common international standard road what: Reflective paint; Surfacing stone sizes; Signage typefaces; or Lighting brightness ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
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