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General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 16 Feb 2023 21:04
by Carl
- 1. How many years of marriage is celebrated on the Ivory anniversary ?
- 2. What famous landmark was moulded in gold during a bullion robbery in the 1951 film The Lavender Hill Mob ?
- 3. At which ski resort would you see the Cresta Run ?
- 4. In which ocean are the Canary Islands ?
- 5. The headquarters of Greenpeace is in which European city ?
- 6. What colour is the gemstone garnet ?
- 7. Which sign of the Zodiac are people born on 30th October ?
- 8. What type of food is Quark ?
- 9. Which Alex Graham cartoon appears in the Daily Mail newspaper ?
- 10. What did Harry Beck design in 1931 and is still used in London today ?
- 11. What is the chemical symbol for the element Potassium ?
- 12. What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's Famous Five books ?
- 13. What was the codename of the Allied forces landing at Normandy in 1944 ?
- 14. In the human body what is the Axilla commonly known as ?
- 15. How many finger holes does a tin whistle (pennywhistle) have ?
Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 16 Feb 2023 23:03
by elcarretero
2 Eiffel Tower
4 Atlantic
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 17 Feb 2023 13:33
by gail
6. Red
8. Cheese
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 17 Feb 2023 17:23
by elcarretero
10 London Tube Map
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 18 Feb 2023 09:57
by LucindaC
9 Fred Bassett
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 18 Feb 2023 11:22
by elcarretero
11 K
Re: General Knowledge Quiz No. 165
Posted: 23 Feb 2023 21:04
by Carl
ANSWERS
- 1. How many years of marriage is celebrated on the Ivory anniversary ? 14
- 2. What famous landmark was moulded in gold during a bullion robbery in the 1951 film The Lavender Hill Mob ? The Eiffel Tower
- 3. At which ski resort would you see the Cresta Run ? St Moritz
- 4. In which ocean are the Canary Islands ? Atlantic
- 5. The headquarters of Greenpeace is in which European city ? Amsterdam
- 6. What colour is the gemstone garnet ? Red
- 7. Which sign of the Zodiac are people born on 30th October ? Scorpio
- 8. What type of food is Quark ? Cheese
- 9. Which Alex Graham cartoon appears in the Daily Mail newspaper ? Fred Basset
- 10. What did Harry Beck design in 1931 and is still used in London today ? London Underground Map
- 11. What is the chemical symbol for the element Potassium ? K
- 12. What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's Famous Five books ? Timmy
- 13. What was the codename of the Allied forces landing at Normandy in 1944 ? Overlord
- 14. In the human body what is the Axilla commonly known as ? Armpit
- 15. How many finger holes does a tin whistle (pennywhistle) have ? 6