Thursday, December 12, 2013

GK for University Admission Test

Step 2
1 Trismus is a muscular spasm where in the body Jaw - like lockjaw
2 In films who could win the Golden Boot award Actors in cowboy
films
3 What do the initials IOU stand for on an IOU I Owe Unto
4 A fagotist is a person who does what Plays the Bassoon
5 What are popcorn, moss and seed Knitting Stitches
6 Which food item contains the most residual pesticides Peaches
7 In the US what job has an average IQ of 104 Policeman
8 Great Brother is the Chinese translation of which drug Viagra
9 Which English name produces the most nicknames Elizabeth
10 Which fruit is the symbol of hospitality Pineapple
11 Which city is built on 118 islands Venice
12 Before it meant tall building what did skyscraper mean Tall sailing ships
masts
13 Rudolf the red nosed reindeer had a girlfriend - name her Clarissa
14 Which author sold most books in the first half of 20th century Edgar Rice Burroughs
15 In which sport is the Lugano trophy awarded Road Walking
16 Which song is performed at start Indiana Jones Temple of Doom Anything Goes
17 Amnesic, Diarrhetic and Paralytic main types of what poisoning Shellfish
18 Donald Baxter McMillan compiled the first what dictionary Eskimo - English
19 In 1950 what character was on first metal lunchbox in the US Hopalong Cassidy
20 And in 1985 who was on the last one produced Rambo
21 Which US state has the highest divorce rate Arkansas
22 What was the first publicly televised sporting event in Japan A Baseball Match
23 If you have a buccula what have you got Double Chin
24 Which insect is the symbol of female potency The Honey Bee
25 Optiphone, Lustreer and Mirascope early names for which item Television
26 The name of which fabric comes from the Persian word for spun Taffeta
27 What job does an Oikologiost do Housekeeper
28 In 1969 Sport was the first magazine to run an ad for what Condoms
29 Purple green and gold are the official colours which annual event Mardi Gras
30 What is Homer Simpsons greatest fear Sock Puppets
31 Cassius Marcellus Coolidge painted which famous paintings Dogs playing pool
cards etc
32 Why was McDonalds fillet of fish invented Meatless Lent
33 Lusophone describes countries whose main language is what Portuguese
34 Where would you see analog watches showing 10.10 On most watch
advertisements
35 In WW1 what warning device was on the top of Eiffel Tower Parrots
36 According to doctors people with what pets fall asleep easiest Fish
37 What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time Greenwich mean time
38 What was originally called olive oil water Vaseline
39 Average US male does it in 11.4 mins but female takes 13 what Shower
40 Nylon was invented in 1934 what product first used it Toothbrush
41 Who was the original choice to play the terminator O J Simpson
42 What rivers name translates as river of hate Styx in Hades
43 The average what is designed to last for 180 wearings Bra
44 What is the full name of Batman's butler Albert Pennyworth
45 On which annual day do most heart attacks occur New years day
46 What is the name for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros Google
47 Who invented wax paper Thomas Edison
48 What is the name of Porky Pigs nephew Cicero
49 Ancel Keys developed which US soldiers item K rations
50 If you suffered from acronyx what have you got Ingrown Toenail

51 What was the first TV theme song to hit number one US charts Davy Crocket
52 Brownie Wise first cover woman on Business week developed? Tupperware Party
53 What was the first food designed for the microwave Popcorn
54 In the US what was the first TV test symbol Dollar sign
55 Which painters work is the most stolen Pablo Picasso
56 Name award shaped like a teapot with a skull and crossbones Agatha - for crime
mystery writers
57 What does Abraham Lincoln never do in any photographs Smile
58 Pif Paf Pof is the Dutch equivalent of which English phrase Snap Crackle Pop
59 Before 1687 clocks never had what Minute hands
60 What is the most profitable section in supermarkets 1 Meat - 2 Fresh veg –
3 Pet Food
61 The average American eats 5666 what in their lifetime Fried Eggs
62 Who is the spouse of the Duke of Normandy Philip Duke of
Edinburgh
63 Which old English time unit is 1.5 minutes long A Moment
64 In Las Vegas which gambling thing generates the most profit Slot Machines
65 What colour is Queen Elizabeth's blotting paper Black
66 Where can you find Clippit Excel help assistant
paperclip
67 In the 13th century European children were baptised with what Beer
68 Which popular cartoon strip has never included an adult Peanuts
69 What is the most common street name in the USA Park Street
70 According to one estimate Benjamin Franklin had 24 what Bastards – Illegitimate
children
71 Before tennis what drew spectators to Wimbledon Croquet
72 Which famous ship and whiskeys name means short underskirt Cutty Sark
73 Beethoven gave up what while writing his ninth symphony Bathing
74 In 1776 the first union went on strike in the US what job Journeyman Printers
75 Name the first foreign company to open a factory in the USA Volkswagen
76 Whose secretary was Loelia Ponsonby James Bond
77 Who was Mussolini's favourite cartoon character Donald Duck
78 According to truck drivers which US state has the worst drivers California
79 Name Frosty the Snowman's son Chilly – Millie
Daughter Crystal wife
80 What's most commonly used password on computer systems Password
81 Who was the first trapeze artist to perform without a net Jules Leotard
82 If you suffer from protanopia you cannot see what Colour red
83 What occurs in September and December more than any other month Letter E
84 Alectryomanchy is another name for what banned UK 1849 Cockfighting
85 In Bewitched Aunt Clara had a collection of what Doorknobs
86 For what was Joan of Arc made a Saint Her Virginity
87 What was the most bombed place in WW2 Malta
88 As a performer what one thing would Elvis never do An Encore
89 The word Utopia from Greek means what Nowhere
90 Wife Beware in 1933 was the first film shown where A Drive in theatre
91 What did Einstein call "the most difficult thing to understand" Income Taxes
92 Firefly, Longhorn, Harlequin and Tortoise types of what Beetles
93 El Dago was the name of whose first private plane Frank Sinatra
94 Mentu Egyptian Tyr Norse Gods of what War
95 Disney's Pluto (nee Rover) was originally whose pet dog Minnie Mouse
96 Who is only artist that toured with Elvis, Beatles and Eagles Roy Orbison
97 What is the most used expression in any language on earth Ok
98 In US what sporting good outsells Base Basket and Footballs Frisbees sales beat all
combined
99 On what common item would you find a worm Corkscrew it’s the
spiral part
100 What is the only creature born with horns Giraffe

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