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Random Trivia Quiz No. 167

Posted: 09 Nov 2023 21:06
by Carl
  • 1. What traditionally represents a fifth year wedding anniversary ?
  • 2. In physics what single word term normally represents 'rate of change of position' ?
  • 3. The word 'wiki', as in Wikipedia, means what, and in what language ?
  • 4. At which castle was Mary Queen of Scots beheaded ?
  • 5. In the human body what is the common name for hemicrania ?
  • 6. Which member of the Beatle band was first to become a grandfather ?
  • 7. Elsanta is a variety of which fruit ?
  • 8. What was the submarine developed by US engineer Robert Fulton in 1803 ?
  • 9. The Buddy Holly song That'll Be the Day is said to have been inspired by what John Wayne film ?
  • 10. TR is the international car registration for which country ?
  • 11. What animal is a brocket ?
  • 12. In law what does the old term 'felo de se' mean ?
  • 13. Which playing card is known as the Curse of Scotland ?
  • 14. In computing what does DOS stand for ?
  • 15. What is the name of the document issued, by law, giving information about a company to be floated on a stock exchange ?

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

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 167

Posted: 09 Nov 2023 22:45
by elcarretero
14 Disc operating system
15 Prospectus

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 167

Posted: 11 Nov 2023 15:52
by LucindaC
7 strawberry

Re: Random Trivia Quiz No. 167

Posted: 15 Nov 2023 21:00
by Carl
ANSWERS
  • 1. What traditionally represents a fifth year wedding anniversary ? Wood
  • 2. In physics what single word term normally represents 'rate of change of position' ? Velocity
  • 3. The word 'wiki', as in Wikipedia, means what, and in what language ? Quick in Hawaiian
  • 4. At which castle was Mary Queen of Scots beheaded ? Fotheringhay
  • 5. In the human body what is the common name for hemicrania ? Migrane
  • 6. Which member of the Beatle band was first to become a grandfather ? Ringo Starr
  • 7. Elsanta is a variety of which fruit ? Strawberry
  • 8. What was the submarine developed by US engineer Robert Fulton in 1803 ? Nautilus
  • 9. The Buddy Holly song That'll Be the Day is said to have been inspired by what John Wayne film ? The Searchers
  • 10. TR is the international car registration for which country ? Turkey
  • 11. What animal is a brocket ? Deer
  • 12. In law what does the old term 'felo de se' mean ? Suicide
  • 13. Which playing card is known as the Curse of Scotland ? Nine of Diamonds
  • 14. In computing what does DOS stand for ? Disk Operating System
  • 15. What is the name of the document issued, by law, giving information about a company to be floated on a stock exchange ? Prospectus