Question: One player from Sheffield Wednesday was in the 1966 World Cup winning squad who was he?
Answer: Ron Springett

Question: Which instrument does jazz / classical musician Keith Jarrett play?
Answer: Piano

Question: In church architecture what is the upper storey of the nave wall, pierced by windows, known as?
Answer: Clerestory

Question: Who was the Secretary of State for Defence in the last Labour Government?
Answer: Bob Ainsworth

Question: Which Victorian scientist said man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life”?
Answer: Charles Darwin

Question: Which Briton won a silver medal behind Colette Besson in the 400 metres at the Mexico Olympics?
Answer: Lilian Board

Question: In which one of the five towns of the Potteries is there a statue to Sir Stanley Matthews?
Answer: Hanley

Question: Which fictitious riverboat gave Credence Clearwater Revival their first hit single in Britain?
Answer: Proud Mary

Question: Which football team beat Dundee United to win the Scottish FA Cup for the first time in their history?
Answer: St Johnstone

Question: Morland Brewery, brewers of Old Speckled Hen, was bought in 2000 by which other brewery?
Answer: Greene King

Question: How many psalms are there in the Bible?
Answer: 150

Question: Who is the protagonist of the Robert Bolt play A Man for All Seasons?
Answer: Sir Thomas Moore

Question: What are the first four words of the poem Funeral Blues by W H Auden read at the funeral of Gareth in film 2Four Weddings and a Funeral"?
Answer: Stop All The Clocks

Question: Which architect, President of the Royal Academy from 2004 to 2011, is responsible for the National Space Centre in Leicester and the Eden Project in Cornwall?
Answer: Sir Nicholas Grimshaw

Question: #Who invented the breakfast cereal? (no question 3 #included, spare question 1 substituted)
Answer: William Kellog

Question: Not to be confused with the Burma campaign of World War II, which Far Eastern war of the mid-twentieth century is often called by the survivors, "The Forgotten War"?
Answer: Korean War

Question: Abuja is the capitalcity of which West African republic?
Answer: Nigeria

Question: Which 'Grease' track was covered by Hilda Baker and Arthur Mullard?
Answer: 'You'Re The One That I Want'

Question: If a tree is balaniferous, what does it bear?
Answer: Acorns

Question: Who played vampire hunter 'Van Helsing' in the film 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'?
Answer: Sir Anthony Hopkins

Question: In what year did Tony Blair become leader of the Labour Party?
Answer: 1994

Question: Complete the list of nations for Group 9 in football's 'Euro 2004' tournament - Italy, Wales, Azerbaijan, Yugoslavia, and ...?
Answer: Finland

Question: William and Mary were joint rulers of England during the last decade of which century?
Answer: Seventeenth

Question: Bobby Darin and The Four Tops had top ten hits with which song?
Answer: 'If I Were A Carpenter'

Question: 'Devil's Apron', 'Purple Laver' and 'Thong Weed' are all types of what?
Answer: Sea Weed

Question: Which Boy Scout badge is awarded for skill at tracking and reading signs?
Answer: Woodcraft

Question: Which bird, also known as the 'Mountain Cock', may be described as "the largest of the grouse family", and was extinct in Britain for most of the 19th century?
Answer: Capercaillie

Question: How did Charles Ingram become infamous in 2001?
Answer: He Was Convicted Of Cheating On 'Who Wants To Be Amillionaire'

Question: After independence, who became the first Prime Minister of Tanzania?
Answer: Julius Nyrere

Question: (Tigran) Petrosian was world champion at what from 1963 to 1969?
Answer: Chess

Question: What type of creature is a 'Rorqual'?
Answer: Whale

Question: Who was the Tory Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1783 to 1801?
Answer: WILLIAM PITT (The Younger)

Question: Who became the first President of the newly independent Ghana in 1957?
Answer: Kwame Nkrumah

Question: Which porcelain manufacturer has two crossed swords as its mark?
Answer: Meissen

Question: Which Irish writer won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923?
Answer: W.B. Yeats

Question: With which branch of the arts would you associate Leni Riefenstahl?
Answer: Cinema / Photography

Question: Who is the current Chairman of the Bank of England?
Answer: Mervyn King

Question: Which body of water separates Alaska from Russia?
Answer: Bering Strait

Question: According to Greek mythology, who was punished in the underworld by being placed in a pool of water and afflicted with a raging thirst with the waters receding every time he tried to drink?
Answer: Tantalus

Question: In the English translations of the 'Asterix' comics, what is the name of the village bard who jumps up at any chance to sing and play his lyre?
Answer: 'Cacofonix'

Question: Which singer had a top five hit in June 2010 with 'All The Lovers'?
Answer: Kylie Minogue

Question: Which country became the world's first black republic upon independence in 1804?
Answer: Haiti

Question: In which Australian state is the city of Mount Isa, famous for its mineral deposits?
Answer: Queensland

Question: Who preceded Angela Merkel as Chancellor of Germany?
Answer: Gerhard Schroder

Question: In the 2007 film 'Transformers', who are the opponents of the 'Autobots'?
Answer: The 'Decepticons'

Question: Which Derbyshire born fashion designer was awarded a DBE in 2006?
Answer: Vivienne Westwood

Question: What is the family name of the mother of the former Tennis players Emilio Sanchez and his sister Aranxta?
Answer: Vicario

Question: Name one of the non-EU countries in Europe which are members of the Schengen Agreement?
Answer: ICELAND, NORWAY or SWITZERLAND

Question: Which London brewery merged with Bass in 1967 to form the largest brewery in the UK?
Answer: Charrington

Question: How many oxygen atoms are there in all carbonates such as calcium carbonate (CaCO__) and potassium carbonate (K2CO__)?
Answer: Three

Question: The island of Réunion, an overseas department of France lies in which Ocean?
Answer: Indian Ocean

Question: Which English novelist and travel writer wrote the book In Patagonia published in 1977?
Answer: Bruce Chatwin

Question: In which county were politician Dennis Skinner and artist Joseph Wright born?
Answer: Derbyshire

Question: Which county town stands at the confluence of the A5 and A49?
Answer: Shrewsbury

Question: The last major battle using oared ships was fought in the sixteenth century. What was the name of the battle?
Answer: Lepanto

Question: Which 'E.L.' by the Simon Park Orchestra was No.1 in the UK for four weeks in 1973?
Answer: 'Eye Level'

Question: In which Dickens novel did the principal villain, 'John Carker', meet his end by falling under a train?
Answer: 'Dombey And Son'

Question: In which television programme did the Wine Bar 'Pomeroy's' feature regularly?
Answer: 'Rumpole Of The Bailey'

Question: According to Genesis, Noah was directed to take aboard the 'Ark' what number of each type of 'clean beast'?
Answer: 7 (seven) (he was instructed to take two of each type of 'unclean beast')

Question: Who won a BBC 1 competition called 'How Do You Solve A Problem Called Maria'?
Answer: Connie Fisher

Question: The key representing number 5 on a computer keyboard, is shared with which symbol?
Answer: % (percentage sign)

Question: Which month of 1963 witnessed the assassination of President J.F. Kennedy?
Answer: November

Question: In June 1963, 14-year-old Prince Charles, caused controversy by buying what alcoholic drink brand in a hotel bar?
Answer: Cherry B

Question: In the 'Planets Suite' by Holst, which planet is the 'bringer of jollity'?
Answer: Jupiter

Question: Which striped or checked cotton cloth takes its name from the Malay word for striped?
Answer: Gingham

Question: Which British architect has designed the new Reichstag in Berlin?
Answer: Sir Normanfoster