Thursday, December 12, 2013

GK for University Admission Test

Step 4
1 Whose advert slogan was You press the button we do the rest Kodak
2 Thunder music is the literal translation of which musical term Philharmonic
3 US actor William Gillette invented which characters phrase Elementary my dear
Watson
4 What is the sacred animal of Thailand The white elephant
5 Collective nouns - a streak of which creatures Tigers
6 In 1926 Japan deleted 800000 feet from US films showing what Kissing - it was
unclean
7 What could Victorian advertisements not show Beds - hidden behind
curtains
8 Jumping Badger was the original name of which Indian leader Chief Sitting Bull
9 1878 Wanamaker's of Philadelphia first US store to install what Electric Lights
10 Mansard, Gambrel and Hip all types of what Building roof
11 Utah the states name comes from Navaho meaning what Upper
12 What is the fastest racket sport - over 200 mph Badminton
13 Which key word was removed from the Olympic charter in 1971 Amateur
14 What is taught at the Californian Academy of Tauromaquia Bullfighting
15 In their lifetime the average human grows 8 feet of what Nose Hair
16 What's unusual about phone directory in Iceland Alphabetical by
forename
17 We know who Darth Vader is but what's Vader mean in Dutch Father
18 A mouse's is bigger than an elephants - what Sperm
19 40000 Americans are injured each year where In the toilet
20 Lahnaphophobia is the fear of what Vegetables
21 One third of Taiwanese funeral processions include what A stripper
22 In Holland what would you do with bare buttocks in the grass Eat them mix of string
navy beans
23 What's name translates from Chinese as white vegetable Bok choy
24 In Korea which animal is the symbol of long life The deer
25 What on average is two inches wide but 2 miles long A lightning bolt
26 What do dieters say is the most difficult food to give up Cheese
27 What was the punishment in Ancient Rome for water pollution 100 lashes
28 In the US women own 35% of what All businesses
29 In the 1950s which film star was paid $5000 a week Lassie
30 In 1996 what was the most common use for a computer 46% Bookkeeping
invoicing WP 45%
31 What does the energiser bunny wear on his feet Flip flops
32 Epistemology is the study of what Knowledge
33 In 1999 20% of all US tourists came from which country Japan
34 Which US TV show was the top rated in the 1988 89 season Roseanne
35 In Shakespeare what is Richard III title before he becomes king Duke of Gloucester
36 Hermes, Symphony and Anik are all what Com satellites
37 Wine brandy sherry almonds raisins orange glogg what country Sweden a Christmas
punch drink
38 Red Connors played by Edgar Buchanan which cowboys partner Hopalong Cassidy
39 Ignoring obvious what links Minotaur Harpy Centaur and Sphinx All part human
40 What comes in varieties freestone and clingstone Peaches
41 What links Pythagoras, Hitler, GB Shaw and Henry Thoreau Vegetarians
42 The Westminster is the oldest and biggest what in the USA Dog Show
43 Men play it at 40 feet women 30 feet what game Horseshoes
44 Which city has the most homeless cats per square mile Rome
45 Abbot - Costello routine who's on first name the pitcher Tomorrow
46 What links Wade - Spode - Misen - Delft Pottery
47 What creature is the symbol of medicine Snake
48 A male racehorse can do it in 14 seconds - what Copulate as can any
male horse
49 What body part gets bigger as the day progresses Feet 5 to 10%
50 In 1995 the average US public school had 75 what Computers installed

51 60% of women say they have eleven a day - 11 what Emails
52 Limnology is the study of what Marshes from Greek
53 Illustrator Sydney Paget created the trademarks of who Sherlock Holmes
Deerstalker
54 The dybbuk is a creature in which peoples mythology Jewish migrating soul
enters body
55 Wyatt Earp, Frank James, Abraham Lincoln what actor links Henry Fonda
56 Something that is fistular is what shape Pipe shaped
57 What brought Frosty the Snowman to life An old silk hat
58 The most common hat in the world is made out of what Bamboo
59 In a church who would use the chancel Choir they sit there
60 Which male name means God will judge Daniel
61 What is the oldest country in Europe San Marino 301 ad
62 Who would wear motley Jester clothing
63 In the film industry what is a flipper (used by child actors) False teeth
64 Common non domestic animal is not mentioned in the Bible Rats
65 Which countries name translates as land of the free Thailand
66 The sliothar is a leather covered cork ball used in which sport Hurling
67 If something is coked en brochette how is it done On a skewer
68 What physical feature gives the platypus it's name Webbed feet
69 Who would use a plessor Doctor reflex hammer
70 In Shakespeare who is Romeos love - before Juliet Rosaline
71 Which country did the French know as Terra Napoleon Australia
72 In Greek mythology what type of creature was Chiron Wise Centaur
73 In British nobility which title is the highest Duke
74 Waving a yellow flag is the international signal for what Infectious disease
75 Who would wear a diadem Kings headband
76 In an orchestra which instrument has the greatest number Violins
77 Shoot the moon is a term used in which card game Hearts - win all
78 Zapateodo is a rhythmic device used in what music style Flamenco
79 What is always served early in a formal Japanese meal Sashimi - raw fish
80 What is the correct name for a two handed timber saw Whipsaw
81 Which animals make a sound called nuzzing Camels
82 What was the working title of the TV series Dallas Houston
83 In your body where is the macula Eye centre of the
retina
84 With what would you rock the baby or walk the dog A Yoyo
85 Who was known as The man in Black Johnny Cash
86 In Dick Dastardly's Vulture squadron name the mechanic Clunk he did not talk
but whistled
87 In 1956 Irme Nagy lead a revolt in which country Hungary against
Russia - Stalin
88 What river flows from Mount Hermon into the Dead Sea Jordan via Sea of
Galilee
89 The liqueur crème de cassis is made from what Blackcurrants
90 What agency began as a group of mercenary guards Texas Rangers
91 In Bewitched name Samantha's identical cousin Serena
92 The Stasi were an intelligence organisation in what country East Germany
93 Who got a gold single for the song Daniel in 1973 Elton John
94 The Flavian Amphitheatre is better known as what Colosseum in Rome
95 Miso a basic ingredient in Japanese cooking is made of what Soybean paste
96 The musical word scherzo comes from Italian meaning what Joke
97 A villanelle is a type of what Poem
98 Which cities name comes from Algonquin meaning traders Ottawa
99 Five out of six of the Village people have got what Moustaches
100 What's the correct name for a young un-bred male fur seal Batchelor

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