Thursday, December 12, 2013

GK Questions Quiz and Answers

 Quiz No 5
1 The yellow food colouring tartrazine comes from what Petrol - Gas in USA
2 What does a kayser measure Waves
3 In the body where would you find your villus Small Intestine
4 The fennec is the smallest of its species - the smallest what Fox
5 What was the original meaning of the word harlot Tramp
6 Ennisophobia is fear of what Criticism
7 In the Bible Judah was in which province Palestine
8 Name Canada's oldest incorporated city Saint John
9 In which country is the Nokia company based Finland
10 What is the common name for an integrated circuit A Chip
11 What did John Montague invent The sandwich – He
was 4th Earl
12 Goose Flats changed its name to what US city Tombstone Arizona
13 From which country did the original vandals come Germany
14 Gabbro is which type of rock Igneous
15 What is the correct name for a baby mink Kit or Kitten
16 Ontology is the study of what Being
17 What is the state song of California I love you California
18 The museum of what can be found at Pontedassio in Italy Spaghetti
19 Aruba is an island under which kingdom Netherlands
20 Who is the Patron Saint of grocers Saint Michael
21 Chysoprase is a shade of what primary colour Red
22 The paraclete is another name for which Christian religious item The Holy Spirit
23 What is unique about the pistol star Brightest in sky
24 Venation is used to describe what item Leaves
25 In Braille which letter uses the least number of raised dots S
26 The state tree of Arizona is really a legume - name it Palo Alto
27 What are shaggy mane and pigs ear Mushrooms or fungi
28 Who were UPS original customers Department stores
29 Struthio Cameus is the Latin name of which creature The Ostrich
30 Hindu religion Batavia is an incarnation of Vishnu in what form A Fish
31 Country celebrates Aug 11 as independence day from France Chad
32 The first one was delivered in 1933 - the first what Singing Telegram
33 Beside the long winding river is the translation of which US state Connecticut
34 What type of creature was Pylorus Jack A Dolphin – saved
sailors
35 The French call it creame anglaise what do we call it Custard
36 Tellus was the Greek god of what Earth
37 Scotophobia is the fear of what Being seen by others
38 According CIA what language is most common in Afghanistan Persian
39 What country did the USA defend in the Spanish American war Cuba
40 Which animal uses white ear spots as identification marks Tiger
41 Pak man was called Paka in Japan what does paka mean Eating
42 In computing what was the first ironbed A Scanner
43 Mumbai is the modern name of which city Bombay
44 Which group publishes the most monthly magazines Hearst
45 The word mattress what taken from which language Arabic
46 If you have a rhytidectomy what procedure has occurred A Face Lift
47 Lewis Wilson was the first actor to play which character Batman
48 What is the technical name for a jigger of grain alcohol A Pony
49 Tosk is a dialect of which country Albania
50 The fleur de lis is a representation of which flower Iris

51 The Afghan Taliban use which colour of flag White
52 In which country are the Philips company based Holland
53 If you have otophobia what are you afraid of Opening ones eyes
54 Which US sportsman is mentioned in The Old Man and the Sea Joe De Maggio
55 The average person does it thirteen times a day - what Laughs
56 In Scottish Gaelic what is a clarsach A Harp
57 Name surveyors symbol that looks like a broad arrow with a bar Benchmark
58 Book of Shadows is the alternative title for which horror film Blair Witch 2
59 In Portrait Gallery there's a picture of Livingstone sitting on what A Rhinoceros
60 In 1449 Thomas Brightfield built London's first what Lavatory
61 Which animals kill 275 million creature in UK annually Domestic cats
62 Bunny Austin first British male to do what at Wimbledon in 1933 Wear Shorts
63 Cary Grant and Noel Coward both rejected which famous role James Bond
64 In Winnipeg there is a statue to which bear Winnie the Pooh
65 Exodus and which Bible book list the ten commandments Deuteronomy
66 In which Bond novel did he first want Martinis shaken not stirred Diamonds are Forever
67 Which playing card is known as The Devils Bedpost Four of Clubs
68 Its usual diameter is 4.5 inches what is it Golf Hole
69 A planes black box is usually named after what King Midas
70 What are banon, mimolette and samosoe types of Cheese
71 Name the Shakespeare character son of the witch Sycorax Caliban in The
Tempest
72 Saint Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland and where else Russia
73 Which animals Latin name is Cricetus-cricutus The Hamster
74 What was Queen Victoria's first name Alexandria
75 In Sanskrit it means House of Snow - what does Himalayas
76 If you had some gentles, jig, gag and coop what are you doing Fishing
77 What are the stars in traditional Cornish Star Gazey pie Pilchards eyes
78 Who was born in Limbini Nepal Buddha
79 Flower of the blessed night is the local name of which plant Poinsettia
80 Which disease was once known as white plague Tuberculosis
81 What are spraints Otter droppings (shit)
82 Where would you be if you landed at Santa Cruz airport Bombay
83 What was the name of the pub in The Dukes of Hazard Boars Nest
84 Name Pink Floyds only single Oranges and Lemons
85 Doha is the capital of which gulf state Qatar
86 The word volar refers to what part/s of the body Palms of hands and
soles of feet
87 Where is the worlds largest Chinese settlement outside Asia San Francisco –
Chinatown
88 Where is Kloster beer brewed Thailand
89 In the Fantastic Four what is Mr Fantastic name Reed Richards
90 RC Cola were the first company to do what Sell cola in cans
91 In which sport are the trainees traditionally bricklayers Bullfighting
92 Who has won the soccer world cup as a player and a coach Franz Beckenbauer
93 What was the White House formerly known as Executive Mansion
94 The last line of which TV show was "Good bye Margaret" MASH
95 In Star Wars what is the Emperors last name Palpatine
96 What animal comes in both spotted and striped varieties Skunk
97 Something navicular is shaped like what A Boat
98 Dari is a dialect of which language Persian - farsi
99 Which country is due south of Serbia Albania
100 A giraffes eyelashes are what colour Black

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