Wednesday, December 11, 2013

100 General Knowledge Questions Quiz


1 Sacrofricosis is what sort of sexual behaviour Pocket holes public
masturbation
2 According to law what must all London Taxis always carry Bale of hay for horse
3 Im Westen Nicht Neues what famous novel 20s later film All Quiet on the
Western Front
4 Anreas Cornelis van Kujik was who’s manager Elvis Col Tom Parker
5 What was unique about all the mens foil winners 1952 Olympics All Left Handed
6 Maryland No1 Montana No 1 Minnesota No 3 types of what Pigs American Breeds
7 What aria from Madam Butterfly is a Michelle Pfeiffer 1996 film One fine Day
8 Ei-Hajj Malik Ei-Shabazz better known as who Malcolm X
9 What opera premiered in Paignton Devon 30th December 1879 Pirates of Penzance
10 Name the first space probe to land on the moon 13 Sept 1959 Luna 2
11 In what film did Paul Robeson sing Old Man River Showboat
12 In El Monte California its illegal for who/what to sleep in bathtub Horse - unless ridden
13 Who compete in the Maccabiah Games Jewish world athletes
14 What TV family lived at 1124 Morning Glory Circle Westport Con Stevens in Bewitched
15 Poland has a coastline along which sea Adriatic
16 Colonel Paul W Tibbets did it first - what Dropped Atom Bomb
17 What fish has its head at right angles to its body Sea Horse
18 Kate Mulgrew plays who in a Gene Roddenbery based series Capt Katherine
Janeway Voyager
19 What is the oldest bridge over the Seine in Paris Pont Neuf
20 An Ochlophilliac gets sexually aroused from what Being in crowds
21 In Oxford university what can you not take into the library by rule Sheep
22 An Asian gecko and a sweet European wine what word fits both Tokay
23 What common word comes from the French for purse or wallet Budget
24 Daimants Sur Canape French translation of what film Breakfast at Tiffanys
25 Tracy Marrow a former convict born 1958 changed name to what Ice-T
26 Marmolada nearly 11000 feet highest peak what mountain range Dolomites
27 Dr George Wander invented what drink in Switzerland 1860s Ovaltine
28 Broadway 59 music Ordinary Couple, Preludium, Processional The Sound of Music
29 Rhus Radicans shrub green flowers white berries common name Poison Ivy
30 Fulton John Short - Later John Fulton first US to do what Qualify as Matador
31 In Malibu California its illegal to do what in a theatre Laugh out loud
32 In fiction who's mother Monique Delacroix died when he was 11 James Bond
33 Charles Henry Stuard Gmelin was the first UK what 6 Apr 1896 Olympic competitor
4th 3rd heat 100 m
34 Salvatore A Lombino used Ewan Hunter what famous pen name Ed McBain
35 What song on the Rubber Soul album became No 1 Overlanders Michelle - 1966
36 Palindromic word means raise to the ground or a mine passage Level
37 The Mexican bearded and what are the only venomous lizards Gila Monster
38 In WW2 Germans used a Schlusselmaschine E what do we call it Enigma coding
machine
39 Away we Go was the original 1942 title what musical show/film Oaklahoma
40 Gemellus is a fancy name for what Testicles
41 Where would you find the Ponte de Sospiri Venice - Bridge of
Sighs
42 In Rosemead California its illegal to eat what with a fork in public Ice Cream
43 Hierosolymitan is of Greek origin and pertains to what city Jersualem
44 Not Indians what links Cherokee Apache Arapaho Comanche Piper Aircraft
45 Brilliant Bumper Bubbles Bigheart Boofuls Baby Bonny are who Jelly Babies
46 E J Allen led spy team to South Civil war what name better known Alan Pinkerton
47 Gene Kelly Michael York Joss Ackland all played who D'Artagan
48 Who wrote The Last Frontier first published in 1959 Alistair Maclean
49 In what TV series did we see Del Floria tailors shop The man from
UNCLE
50 Kenneth Weekes nick Ban Ban born Boston only US do what Play Test match
cricket West Indies

51 Glen Morris was the last Olympic gold medallist to do what 1938 Act Tarzan in Tarzans
Revenge 1938
52 In Mexico it is illegal for the police to sell what Their Guns
53 Hydrated Magnesium Silicate is better known as what Meerschaum or
Sepiolite
54 Seen on Egyptian rivers what is a Shadoof used for Water bucket on pole
55 Old Arabic word for palm of the hand is what in modern sport Racket
56 What General Motors plastic bodied car was built in Tennessee Saturn
57 George W Trendle and Fran Striker created what Western hero The Lone Ranger
58 Biblical city was the code for RAF bombings of Hamburg WW2 Gomorrah
59 What musical was produced on London stage 30 years after film Singing in the Rain
Tommy Steel 1983
60 What was Vivian Leigh’s character won Oscar in her 30s Blanche Dubois
61 In what Italian town can you find the Piazza del Erbe Verona
62 What author married Leon Trotsky’s secretary in 1924 Arthur Ransom
63 In Delaware by law a newlywed must do what if wife asks Take her Shopping
64 Where would you find an Orcadian Orkney Islands
65 The Venice Cup is for women only playing what Bridge
66 What is Supergirls Kryptonian name Kara
67 Name the hero Len Deightons Ipcress File and Funeral in Berlin Not named in books
Harry Palmer in films
68 Who commanded Bill Jukes Cecco Noodler Skylights Starkey Captain Hook
69 Anna M Jarvis of Philadelphia instituted what she never qualified Mothers Day May
1908 Childless
70 Robert Brown M Caroline Bliss Moneypenny who was Bond Timothy Dalton
71 What countries head of state has been dead for years North Korea - Mr Kim
72 If you were using Highroller Snooker 7 Lukki what are you doing Fishing artificial flies
73 Can you see Lenny Bruce E A Poe Karl Marx H G Wells etc Sergeant Peppers
74 In Key West Florida what are barred from racing in city limits Turtles
75 What began 24 Jan 1848 thanks to John Marshall at Sutters mill The Gold Rush in
California
76 Who played by Luther Adler Roy Goldman Peter Sellers etc Adolf Hitler
77 What is the SI unit of power equal to 1.341 horsepower Kilowatt
78 Anna Maria Louisa Italiano changed her name to what Anne Bancroft
79 In Scandinavian mythology what is the day of final doom called Ragnerok
80 His campaign slogan was vote for AuH20 whats his name Barry Goldwater
81 Organisation in the US was co-founded by Ballington Booth Volunteers of
America
82 Paul French George E Dale pseudonyms for what SF author Isaac Asimov
83 In what country is the worlds largest pyramid Mexico - Quetzalcoatl
84 What was/is the giant Musashi built in Japan in 1974 A Crane
85 In sporting terms loose on left Tight on the right who is in centre Hooker in Rugby
86 In Frankfort Kentucky its illegal to shot what off a policeman His Tie
87 Dybowski's Formosa and Japanese are types of what Sika or Saki Deer
88 In what area of Washington does the State Dept hang out Foggy Bottom
89 Who made his debut in a 1955 Warner Brothers cartoon Speedy Gonzales
90 What is the English title of Voyna i Mir War and Peace
91 The stuff that dreams are made off - last words in what film The Maltese Falcon
92 Nessiteras Rhombopteryx Latinised name of what - as a Hoax Loch Ness Monster
93 In the game of Bridge what are the first six tricks won called The Book
94 Batrachophobia is a fear of what Frogs and Toads
95 What was the name of Alistair Macleans first best selling novel HMS Ulysses
96 Name the superspy man from Z.O.W.I.E. played James Coburn Our Man Flint
97 In what sport would you see a Chistera Pelota
98 In Washington its illegal to buy what on Sunday A Mattress
99 Who wrote the musical The Desert Song Sigmund Romberg
100 Eddie Slovak only American to do what 31/01/1945 Executed desertion
WW2

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