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General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 14 Jul 2022 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. Debbie Rowe became famous for marrying which music star ?
  • 2. Who directed the film 'Aliens' ?
  • 3. Archibald Leach is the real name of which actor ?
  • 4. In 1579, the Netherlands achieved independence from which other country ?
  • 5. Who did Queen Elizabeth I succeed to the throne ?
  • 6. In which war was the Victoria Cross first awarded ?
  • 7. Who is Liverpool Airport named after ?
  • 8. What do the letters 'TT' stand for in the Isle of Man TT race ?
  • 9. Who was the youngest member of the Beatles ?
  • 10. What name is given to the character portrayed in cartoons as a bald head peering over a wall with a caption beginning with the words 'wot no' ?
  • 11. Which TV comedy series sometimes featured a policeman called Roy Slater ?
  • 12. By what title was Oliver Cromwell known ?
  • 13. What is the main ingredient in a Molotov Cocktail ?
  • 14. Which famous museum opened in London, in April 1928 ?
  • 15. Who wrote 'The old man of Lochnagar' ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 15 Jul 2022 09:18
by stowie39
7. John Lennon
9. George Harrison

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 15 Jul 2022 22:16
by elcarretero
3 Cary Grant
8 Tourist Trophy

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 16 Jul 2022 09:19
by LucindaC
1 michael jackson
2 james cameron

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 16 Jul 2022 21:24
by elcarretero
15 Prince Charles

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 17 Jul 2022 11:23
by LucindaC
13 petrol

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 19 Jul 2022 09:33
by elcarretero
6 Crimean

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 134

Posted: 21 Jul 2022 21:05
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. Debbie Rowe became famous for marrying which music star ? Michael Jackson
  • 2. Who directed the film 'Aliens' ? James Cameron
  • 3. Archibald Leach is the real name of which actor ? Cary Grant
  • 4. In 1579, the Netherlands achieved independence from which other country ? Spain
  • 5. Who did Queen Elizabeth I succeed to the throne ? Mary I
  • 6. In which war was the Victoria Cross first awarded ? The Crimean War
  • 7. Who is Liverpool Airport named after ? John Lennon
  • 8. What do the letters 'TT' stand for in the Isle of Man TT race ? Tourist Trophy
  • 9. Who was the youngest member of the Beatles ? George Harrison
  • 10. What name is given to the character portrayed in cartoons as a bald head peering over a wall with a caption beginning with the words 'wot no' ? Chad
  • 11. Which TV comedy series sometimes featured a policeman called Roy Slater ? 'Only Fools And Horses'
  • 12. By what title was Oliver Cromwell known ? Lord Protector
  • 13. What is the main ingredient in a Molotov Cocktail ? Petrol
  • 14. Which famous museum opened in London, in April 1928 ? Madam Tussauds
  • 15. Who wrote 'The old man of Lochnagar' ? Prince Charles