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10000 General Knowledge

Questions and Answers

Part 1
No Questions Quiz 27 Answers
1 What is the non obvious link Superman 1 and the Godfather Mario Puzo write both
stories
2 Collective nouns - A bloat of what Hippotomi
3 Champagne bottles - 6 bottles of champagne are in a what Rheoboam
4 Fiochetti is what shaped pasta Bows
5 Calvados or Apple Brandy and Dubonnet make what cocktail Bentley
6 What city stands on the Hooghly river Calcutta
7 Chloe the girls name means what Green shoot
8 Cockney rhyming slang what is elephants (trunk) Drunk
9 Philippe Pages became famous as who Richard Clayderman
10 What links Ygrana - Valentino and Cerrutti Paris fashion houses
11 Who is the Patron Saint of cooks St Laurence
12 Where was Rin Tin Tin set Fort Apache - Arizona
13 If you landed at Capodichino airport where are you Naples
14 The Merryman and his Maid alt title what G&S operetta The Yeomen of the
Guard
15 Americans consume 2 billion lbs of what each year Chocolate
16 A bear is ursine - what bird is pavonine Peacock
17 What European countries flag is square Switzerland
18 Where would you find your lunula Fingernail - white part
19 What European capital city is NOT on a river Madrid
20 Who only author to have a book in every Dewy-Decimal category Isaac Asimov
21 What is an octothrope The # symbol
22 Only female humans and what have hymens Horses
23 Hari-Kari is vulgar name Seppuku - what's it literally mean Belly Splitting
24 Captain Jean Luc-Picard keep a fish called what Livingston
25 In I love Lucy what was Lucy Ricardo's maiden name McGillicuddy
26 Tigers have stripped fur - what colour is their skin Stripped
27 What were Cinderella's slippers originally made from Fur - changes to glass
in 1600s
28 Where would you find a porcelator Sink - it’s the top
drainhole
29 Whose final words were "It hurts" Charles De Gaulle
30 Collective nouns - A parcel of what Hinds
31 Wine barrels - There are 83 gallons in a what Puncheon
32 Mafalde is what shaped pasta Corrugated Strips
33 Vodka - Triple Sec and lime juice make what cocktail Kamikaze
34 Frankfurt stands on what river Main
35 Thomas the boys name means what Twin
36 Michael Dumble-Smith became famous as who Michael Crawford
37 Who is the Patron Saint of learning St Ambrose
38 Turnov Rusty and Bobo appear in what stage musical Starlight Express
39 Which nation invented sauerkraut Chinese
40 Henry Fords first car lacked something we expect - what Reverse gear
41 What bird has the most feathers per square inch Penguin
42 One death per day is caused by what Wrong prescription /
dose handwriting
43 400 what per week permanently close in the USA Churches
44 50% of 17 year old Americans can't do what according 700 club Read
45 In 1979 what did President Carter apologise to Australia about Skylab falling on their
country
46 A dog is canine - what animal is ovine Sheep
47 How did Liverpool football club get Anfield Everton evicted not
paying rent
48 Old Eng law - you can't beat wife with anything wider than what Your thumb – Thus
rule of Thumb
49 If you landed at Cannon airport where are you Reno
50 Cockney Rhyming slang what is Mutt (mutt and jeff) Deaf