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General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 09 Feb 2023 21:08
by Carl
  • 1. What type of creature is a Bonito ?
  • 2. The character Shylock appears in which Shakespeare play ?
  • 3. If a creature is edentulous what has it not got ?
  • 4. What is the fourth sign of the Zodiac ?
  • 5. P&O, the shipping line, stands for what ?
  • 6. Who was the founder of the Body Shop company ?
  • 7. Who wrote the novel Dracula ?
  • 8. What is a baby seal called ?
  • 9. Which actresses play Rosemary and Thyme in the TV series about two gardening sleuths ?
  • 10. What type of creature is an alewife ?
  • 11. What is the metal or plastic end of a shoelace called ?
  • 12. What is the world's third largest desert ?
  • 13. What was the BBC's first TV pop music programme ?
  • 14. What is an ecdysiast ?
  • 15. What is the main vegetable ingredient in the dish Borsht ?

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

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 09 Feb 2023 22:04
by stowie39
1. Donkey
2. Merchant of Venice

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 09 Feb 2023 22:54
by elcarretero
7 Bram Stoker
8 Pup

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 10 Feb 2023 08:33
by gail
5. Peninsular and Oriental
6. Anita Roddick

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 10 Feb 2023 17:00
by LucindaC
11 aglet

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 10 Feb 2023 17:20
by elcarretero
15 Beetroot

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 11 Feb 2023 13:58
by gail
3. Teeth? going by the "dent" bit

Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 164

Posted: 16 Feb 2023 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What type of creature is a Bonito ? Fish
  • 2. The character Shylock appears in which Shakespeare play ? The Merchant of Venice
  • 3. If a creature is edentulous what has it not got ? Teeth
  • 4. What is the fourth sign of the Zodiac ? Cancer
  • 5. P&O, the shipping line, stands for what ? Peninsular and Oriental
  • 6. Who was the founder of the Body Shop company ? Anita Roddick
  • 7. Who wrote the novel Dracula ? Bram Stoker
  • 8. What is a baby seal called ? Pup
  • 9. Which actresses play Rosemary and Thyme in the TV series about two gardening sleuths ? Felicity Kendall and Pam Ferris
  • 10. What type of creature is an alewife ? Fish
  • 11. What is the metal or plastic end of a shoelace called ? Aglet
  • 12. What is the world's third largest desert ? Sahara
  • 13. What was the BBC's first TV pop music programme ? Six-Five Special
  • 14. What is an ecdysiast ? Striptease artist
  • 15. What is the main vegetable ingredient in the dish Borsht ? Beetroot