Wednesday, December 11, 2013

D Unit Exam General Knowledge

No Questions Quiz 2
1 Who was the science advisor on the first Star Trek film Isaac Asimov
2 Why does a cynophobe fear Dogs
3 In a French restaurant what's plate de jure translate as Dish of the Day
4 Name of the road system links 17 capitals in South America Pan American
Highway
5 Capital cities name translates as City of Islam Islamabad
6 In Britain since 1300 gold and silver hallmarked what in 1975 Platinum
7 Where would you find a planchette Oiuja board indicator
8 You ordered unagi in a Japanese restaurant what would you get Eel
9 If you have dysmorphia what do you hate A body part
10 In The Man with the Golden Gun name Scaramangas assistant Nick Nack
11 Name Pluto's moon Charon
12 Which group of hobbyists spend the most money on it Gardeners
13 More than 14 million are sold daily in 150 countries - what Bic pens
14 What is the only insect that can turn its head The praying mantis
15 In Animal Farm what kind of creature was Bluebell A Dog
16 Geneva stands on what river Rhone
17 Which actor was born in Chiuhauha Mexico Anthony Quinn
18 61 is the international telephone dialling code for what country Australia
19 What American Indian tribe currently has over 300000 members Cherokee
20 In the US civil war what were graybacks Body lice
21 Casey Kasem was the original voice of what cartoon character Shaggy on Scooby
Doo
22 Who was Bette Midlers piano player before going solo Barry Manilow
23 The artist Seurat employed which technique Pointillism
24 Where would you find your Zygomatic Arch Cheekbone
25 What is measured in ohms Electrical resistance
26 Menkes Kinky Hair Syndrome caused by deficiency of what Copper
27 Which heroine comes from Amphipolis Xena warrior princess
28 Where were Belgian waffles invented Luxembourg
29 Where would you find a gambrel On a horse it’s a
horses leg
30 On a prescription what does PO mean By mouth
31 Lagomorphs refer to which animal Rabbits
32 What is the SI unit of force Newton
33 Proverbially a man is as old as he feels a woman as old as she? Looks
34 What nationality was the first man to die in a plane crash French – Orville
Wrights passenger
35 In scrabble what two letters are worth ten points QZ
36 Name of the Major General who invented the exploding shell Henry Shrapnel
37 Which two vegetables are used in vichyssoise Leek Potato
38 American folklore Abner Doubleday invented what at West Point Baseball
39 There are five stars on the flag of which country Peoples republic of
China
40 What is the worlds longest race The Whitbread round
the world
41 Who wrote Breakfast at Tiffany's Truman Capote
42 What first crossed the English Channel in 1959 Prototype hovercraft
43 Which actor/writer born 1939 has the first names John Marwood John Cleese
44 Who founded the Ballet Russe Sergei Pavlovich
Diaghilev
45 Who designed the mini skirt Mary Quant
46 Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin and who founded United Artists D W Griffith
47 What company did actor Brad Pitt model for Levis
48 James Bond flew Little Nellie in which film You Only Live Twice
49 In cooking something made Veronique must contain what Grapes
50 Which island was the site of the Australian Grand Prix Philip Island

51 Hanoi stands on the Song-Koi - what's it mean Red River
52 US civil war Confederate Kingston hospital Georgia specialised Soldiers with
Venereal Disease
53 Where is the Salvador Dali museum located St Petersburg Florida
54 Who would use an opisometer A cartographer to
measure
55 If a doctor said you had claudication what have you got A limp or lameness
56 Which country in the world produces the most mangos India
57 Who taught George Harrison to play the sitar Ravi Shankar
58 Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili became famous as who Joseph Stalin
59 Who was the leader of the Polish trade union Solidarity Lech Walesa
60 In Hindu Castes Brahmins were priests what were Varsyas Farmers
61 Robin Goodfellow alternative name which Shakespeare character Puck
62 What is latke A potato pancake
63 Cindy Crawford Elle Macpherson and Madonna all done what Appeared in Playboy
64 The quokka is a member of which animal family Wallaby
65 Proverbially it was a bold man who first ate what An Oyster
66 2.47105 acres is equal to what SI unit Hectare
67 An ecostate animal lacks what Ribs
68 Which country had the first state victims compensation scheme New Zealand in 1960
69 Sperrylite is the ore what is extracted Platinum
70 The game pailemalle played on grass evolved into what Billiards
71 On what common object could you find a gate and a claw Camera
72 Pavarti or Uma is the wife of who in Hindu religion Shiva
73 Susseration is what Whispering
74 There are over 400 recognised breeds of what Dog
75 What links Sivan Av Tevat and Adar Jewish months
76 The word philosophy comes from Greek literally meaning what Love of wisdom
77 In the classical format there are strictly only five positions - what Ballet
78 Where was Robinson Crusoe's home, according to the book York
79 Kallium is the old name for which element Potassium
80 In the Philippines what is lumpia Spring Rolls
81 What actress said "It's better to be nude than unemployed" Angie Dickinson
82 What is a percoid A bony fish
83 Majorca belongs to which island group Balearic Islands
84 Who was he last Tudor monarch of England Elizabeth I
85 Which 1954 film won eight Oscars On the Waterfront
86 What's the worlds largest selling designer clothing range Ralph Lauren
87 Symbolics.com was the worlds first what Registered domain
name
88 What is the worlds most polluted major city Mexico City
89 People with hypertrichosis have lots of what Hair
90 Corinthian Ionic and what are the orders of Greek architecture Doric
91 Cassiterite is the ore what is extracted Tin
92 Athens 1896 Paris 1900 St Louis 1904 London 1908 what next Stockholm 1912 –
Olympic venues
93 What are scaup Wild ducks
94 Where would you find your corrugator Your Forehead
95 Which artist painted The Scream Edvard Munch
96 In the US civil war what pet did Robert E Lee have A Hen
97 1994 what's the most registered dog by American Kennel Club Labrador retriever
98 What actress declared "I'll get naked at the drop of a hat" Sharon Stone
99 What gun does James Bond traditionally use A Walther PPK
100 In Latin mala means bad it's also a favourite Roman food what Apple

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