Thursday, December 12, 2013

GK for University Admission Test

Step 7
1 Where would you see rope, hoop, ball and ribbon used Modern rhythmic
gymnastics
2 Amnesiac and The Bends albums of which UK group Radiohead
3 In 1752 Mr Blake and Callahan raced and began which sport Steeplechase
4 The Semites are a group descended from whom Shem - Noah's son
5 What items name translates as distant voice Telephone
6 What is the capitol of the United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi
7 In Japan a trainee geisha must leave what uncovered Upper lip unpainted
8 Who wrote the novel The Betsy Harold Robbins
9 The Parthenon is named after Athena Parthenon what's it mean Virgin or Maiden
10 Nigel Neil created which famous UK Professor in the 50s Professor Quatermass
11 Where was Bonnie Prince Charlie born Rome
12 In Gustav Holsts Planets suite which planet represents old age Saturn
13 In which Irish county can you kiss the Blaney stone Cork
14 In the bible - Leviticus - what was lapidation Death by stoning
15 Who is the Patron Saint of sailors Saint Elmo
16 Babba Louey was the sidekick of which cartoon character Quick Draw McGraw
17 If not Shakespeare what links Juliet Cleopatra Mark Antony Commit Suicide
18 What flavouring is in frangelico liqueur Hazelnuts
19 Which comic book hero rode a horse called storm Aquaman storm was a
seahorse
20 Which Irish writer appeared on the Irish £10 note James Joyce
21 in a famous Disney film who are Flora Fauna and Merryweather Fairy Godmothers
Sleeping Beauty
22 John de Lancie played which character in the Star Trek series Q
23 From which plant do we get linseed oil Flax
24 The Hart memorial trophy is awarded in which professional sport Ice Hockey
25 Stamps are the most collected thing in the USA what is second Dolls
26 Star which TV show really a programmer written 20 books on it Buffy Vampire Slayer
Sarah Michelle Geller
27 In a MORI pole what does MORI stand for Market opinion
research international
28 A mountain is the symbol of which film company Paramount
29 Artistic movement shared name with French for hobby horse Dada thus Dadaism
30 What does a phlebotomist do Draws blood samples
31 Mendelssohn's symphony number 4 is nicknamed what The Italian
32 What is Snoopy's mothers name Missy
33 Who first appeared in the Star Trek episode Space Seed Khan
34 Its branches are Soto Renzai members ponder Koans what is it Zen Buddhism
35 Which sport awards the Maurice Podoloff trophy Basketball NBA
MVP
36 What is the first word sung in Queens Bohemian Rhapsody Is ( Is this the real life)
37 Credits on all Bond films finish with 4 words James Bond what James Bond will
return
38 In 1950 the Minnesota valley canning company became what Jolly Green Giant
39 What I did for Love came from which Broadway musical show Chorus Line
40 Which actor studied as a priest then an architect before acting Anthony Quinn
41 Calvin Broadus is better known under what name Snoop Doggy Dogg
42 Julius Sturgis in 1861 built the first US factory making what Pretzels
43 What is unusual about the 1965 horror film Incubus Only one in Esperanto
44 If a bird nidifies what has it just done Built a nest
45 Introduced in 1964 name Barbie's sister Skipper
46 According to the cowboy encyclopaedia what is an orejano Unbranded calf
47 In 1967, which airline became the first all-jet airline TWA
48 Which characters are described as being three apples high The Smurfs
49 In the comic strip Garfield what is the teddy bear’s name Pooky
50 What liqueur means cupid in Italian and love in Latin Amaretto

51 The film Midnight Express is set in which country Turkey
52 Dik Browne is the author of which cartoon strip Hagar the Horrible
53 On a racing form what does the letter u indicate Unseated rider
54 John Downland was 16th century composer for which instrument The Lute
55 Domingo is Spanish for what Sunday
56 In the UK at least which products selling feature is a magic inch E A Careys Pipes
57 In 1741 Robert Keeler first to commercially manufactured what Marmalade in Dundee
Scotland
58 Wadi al Muli is better known as where Valley of the Kings
59 Name origins Baker obvious but what had a Palmer done Pilgrimage returned
with palm leaf
60 In 1900 caterer Harry Stevens introduce what words to language Hot Dogs
61 Garnet is the birthstone of January - what does it symbolise Truth - consistency
62 In which Dickens novel does the character Fezziwig appear Christmas Carol –
Scrooges Boss
63 Who wrote the song Johnny be Good Chuck Berry
64 In Hawaii what is the annual Kona festival Coffee picking contest
65 Mimi is the first name of which Warner Bros cartoon character Roadrunner
66 What was Marilyn Munroes original last name Mortenson
67 Valentine Michael Smith is the central character in which book Heinlein stranger in a
strange land
68 Rocketbuster make the worlds largest authentic what Cowboy boots
69 Name the first African American doll produced by Mattel Francie
70 Urchin is an old English name for which British native mammal Hedgehog
71 Whose debut album was Definitely Maybe Oasis
72 Between 1956 and 1960 which song made top 40 seven times Mack the Knife
Bobby Darin best
73 Michael Bond created which children's character Paddington Bear
74 Commandaria is a desert wine made for over 800 years - where Cyprus
75 Someone with initials DD after their name has what qualification Doctor of Divinity
76 In the 1944 film National Velvet name Elizabeth Taylor's horse Pie
77 What singer was nicknamed by his fans The Lizard King ` Jim Morrison
78 What breed of dog advertises hush puppies A basset hound
79 Which sports trophy was named after Fredrick ArthurStanley Cup Fred is Lord Stanley
80 Syncope is the medical name for what condition Fainting
81 Which character was invented in a comic for Montgomery Ward Rudolf the red nosed
reindeer
82 A Romana Café features what liqueur Sambuca
83 On "Sesame Street," what is the name of Big Bird's teddy bear Radar
84 Which character was born in Riverside Iowa James Tiberius Kirk
85 The dog breed borzoi gets it name from the Russian for what Fleet or swift
86 In Star Trek who rules the Ferengi Grand Nagus
87 We know what a bronco is but what does it mean in Spanish Rough
88 John Hetherington in London introduced what in 1797 Top Hats
89 The French call it Gulf de Gascoine what's its English name Bay of Biscay
90 In MacDonald's what is served in a blue wrapper Filet-O-Fish
91 In Happy Days what was Potsies full name Warren Webber
92 Which US vehicle company has a bulldog as its symbol Mack trucks
93 Cuffs and Buttons was a cocktail in the 19th century what it now Southern Comfort
94 What is a cathedra Bishops throne or
chair
95 Which characters were invented in 1957 in Belgium The Smurfs
96 Which playwrite was nicknamed doc Neil Simon
97 In which country was Chopin born Poland
98 You ordered nem in Vietnamese restaurant what would you get Spring Roll
99 Sunrise Sunset came from which Broadway musical show Fiddler on the Roof
100 What was the name of Barbie's first horse Dancer

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