Question: Which German city is the state capital of Saxony? Its famous Frauenkirche celebrates the 10th anniversary of its restoration in 2015.
Answer: Dresden

Question: Which American President was in office 1869-1877?
Answer: Ulysses S Grant

Question: Which Manchester pop group had a 1978 Noel single hit with "Dreadlock Holiday'?
Answer: 10cc

Question: Terry Gene Bollea is the real name of which actor and professional wrestler?
Answer: Hulk Hogan

Question: Which heritage railway featured on the original film of The Railway Children?
Answer: keighley and worth valley railway

Question: Ron Hickman invented a much used DIY aid after damaging a chair while sawing wood?
Answer: (The Black & Decker) Workmate

Question: The film Mulholland Drive is located in which city?
Answer: Los Angeles

Question: In which Olympic stadium were the 2015 World Athletics Championships held?
Answer: Bird's Nest/Beijing

Question: Who’s last comedy tour was aptly titled "Quick before they close the lid"?
Answer: Joan Rivers

Question: Which condiment was known as ’’Wilson’s gravy"?
Answer: HP sauce

Question: Which heavy woollen cloth, used to make overcoats and heavy-duty bags, takes its name from a town in the Antwerp province of Belgium?
Answer: Duffel

Question: Moonwart and Satinpod are alternative names for which flower?
Answer: Honesty

Question: Which actor and comedian co-starred with Simon Pegg in the "Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy"?
Answer: Nick Frost

Question: The TV soap Eastenders is set in which fictional London borough?
Answer: Walford

Question: Which poet wrote the work "Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3rd 1802"?
Answer: William Wordsworth

Question: In the UK, china, is the traditional gift for which wedding anniversary?
Answer: 20th

Question: In a feudal castle what name is given to the outer wall, hence the outer court, or any court within the walls?
Answer: Bailey

Question: Albert Einstein is known to have played which musical instrument?
Answer: Violin

Question: Nucky Thompson was the central character in which US TV drama series?
Answer: Boardwalk Empire

Question: By what name is a collector of cigarette cards known?
Answer: Cartophoiist

Question: What is tha 40th wedding anniversary called?
Answer: Ruby

Question: In which US state are the world headquarters or the Mormon Church?
Answer: Utah

Question: Which artist did Chariton Heston play in the 1965 film ‘the Agony and the Ecstasy?
Answer: Michelangelo

Question: In Superman comic books, what is the name of the editor of the Daily Planet?
Answer: Perry White

Question: According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, what was the ‘best-selling’car in the UK in 2014?
Answer: Ford Fiesta

Question: Name either of the American Football Superbowl finalists in February 2015.
Answer: New England Patriots beat Seattle Seahawks 28-24

Question: b In which film did Pierce Brosnanfirst play James Bond?
Answer: Goldeneye

Question: Who commanded the Union forces during the 1864 March to the Sea?
Answer: (William) SHERMAN

Question: What is the last LETTER on a computer keyboard, i.e. bottom right?
Answer: M

Question: According to the title of the book where was the restaurant called Milliways to be found?
Answer: At The End Of The Universe

Question: Which conductor said "A musicologist is a man who can read music, but can't hear it?
Answer: (Thomas) BEECHAM

Question: In which Yorkshire town is Eureka the National Children's Museum situated?
Answer: Halifax

Question: The Chinese Year commencing in February 2016 is the year of which creature?
Answer: Monkey

Question: Taking its name from a Portuguese dish of meat, garlic and wine, which hot curry originated in Goa?
Answer: Vindaloo

Question: In which artistic movement, formed in 1911 and taking its name from the London district forming the subject of many of their works, was Walter Sickert a leading figure?
Answer: The Camden Town Group

Question: In mythology, the Maenads {pronounced 'my-nads') were frenzied followers of which god or goddess?
Answer: Bacchus

Question: What is the name of the international appreciation society of Laurel and Hardy?
Answer: Sons of the Desert

Question: In a tale from Apuleius's "The Golden Ass", who did Cupid fall in love with and eventually marry?
Answer: Psyche

Question: For which Rugby Union club does Owen Farrell play?
Answer: Saracens

Question: What is the name of the eponymous hunch-backed court jester in Verdi’s opera of 1851?
Answer: Rigoletto

Question: In which US city is the Alamo, the site of the 1836 battle and siege located?
Answer: San Antonio

Question: Which English explorer/adventurer/writer was executed on 29th October Sir Walter Raleigh
Answer: 1618 in London?

Question: What fish is characterised by red or orange spots on its upper surface?
Answer: Plaice

Question: In January 1984 Michael Jackson suffered 2nd degree burns whilst making a commercial for which company?
Answer: Pepsi Cola

Question: Which composer wrote an opera based on a series of Pictures by British artist William Hogarth?
Answer: Stravinsky

Question: The Blue Angels are which country’s equivalent of the Red Arrows?
Answer: Usa

Question: Which British actor plays Donald Ducky Mallard in the long running US TV Series NCIS?
Answer: DAVID McCALLUM

Question: At which sea battle in 1942 did the US defeat the Japanese despite their ships being outnumbered 3 to 1?
Answer: Midway

Question: Who was called the wisest fool on Christendom?
Answer: James Vi Of Scotland/James I Of England

Question: What is the name of the stage musical featuring the songs of the Kinks?
Answer: Sunny Afternoon

Question: For which Broadway play did Helen Mirren win a 2015 Tony award?
Answer: The Audience

Question: Which American Football team has a pirate ship at one end of the stadium, which fires a cannon each time it scores?
Answer: Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Question: Whose book "We Need to Talk about Kevin" was made into a film starring Tilda Swinton?
Answer: Lionel Shriver

Question: Which self-help organisation was founded by Bill Wilson and Dr Bob Smith in Akron, Ohio in 1935?
Answer: Alcoholics Anonymous

Question: Who wrote the play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Answer: Edward Albee

Question: Which football team have appeared in four FA Cup finals but lost them all?
Answer: Leicester City

Question: Who was King of England at the time of the Peterloo massacre?
Answer: George III

Question: Which US band still active today had hits with September and After The Love Has Gone? They were founded by Maurice White.
Answer: Earth Wind and Fire

Question: Name either President of the USA whose term coincided with the reign of William the Fourth in the UK?
Answer: Andrew Jackson or Martin van Buren

Question: What is considered to be the most likely cause of "The madness of King George"?
Answer: Porphyria

Question: Who played Alexander the Great in the 2004 film ‘Alexander1?
Answer: Colin Farrell

Question: Which assistant to Robert Koch in the 1880s invented a transparent dish for the culture of micro-organisms?
Answer: J R Petri

Question: What is the title of the 1866 operetta that Sullivan composed without Gilbert to a libretto by F C Burnand?
Answer: Cox and Box

Question: Which country produces Constantia and Paarl wines?
Answer: South Africa

Question: In which English county is the air/sea rescue station Culdrose?
Answer: Cornwall

Question: What kind of room are you about to enter if its door has the chemical symbol for tungsten carbide written on it?
Answer: Toilet

Question: There are more kinds of statues around the world of which person than anyone else?
Answer: Buddha

Question: What do the Americans call what we know as a fillet steak?
Answer: Tenderloin

Question: In which year was the first General Election in which women had an equal franchise with men?
Answer: 1929

Question: The Joshua Tree National Park is in which US state?
Answer: California