Question: If something is harengiform it is shaped liked what type of fish?
Answer: Herring

Question: Bundz cheese comes from which country?
Answer: Poland

Question: What is the name of the character played by Keanu Reeves in the 1999 film ‘The Matrix’?
Answer: Thomas A Anderson/Neo

Question: Which sculpture by Auguste Rodin was originally named ‘The Poet’?
Answer: The Thinker

Question: How many nuclear weapons have been used in the course of warfare?
Answer: Two

Question: What is the title of British singer Gary Barlow’s album, released in 2012 to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II?
Answer: Sing

Question: Coney Island is situated in which Borough of New York City?
Answer: Brooklyn

Question: Which actress played Jean Hope in the UK television series ‘Emmerdale’ in 2006?
Answer: Susan Penhaligon

Question: In humans, edentulism is the complete loss of what?
Answer: Teeth

Question: Late businessman and British politician Jan Ludvik Hoch was better known by what name?
Answer: Robert Maxwell

Question: Madaraka Day is celebrated in June to commemorate the attaining of self-rule of which African country in 1963?
Answer: Kenya

Question: Who set a new land speed record in October 1983, driving Thrust 2 at the Black Rock Desert in Nevada, USA?
Answer: Richard Noble

Question: The comet Shoemaker broke apart and collided with which planet in our solar system in July 1994?
Answer: Jupiter

Question: The Sucre was the currency of which South American country between 1884 and 2000?
Answer: Ecuador

Question: The Hopman Cup is competed for in which sport?
Answer: Tennis

Question: Who plays Auntie Angela in the UK television comedy series ‘Outnumbered’?
Answer: Samantha Bond

Question: Pouhon, Kemmel Straight and  Blanchimont are all sections of the Formula One Grand Prix circuit in which country?
Answer: Belgium

Question: English monarch King Henry VIII was given which Palace when ‘owner’ Cardinal Thomas Wolsey fell out of favour with the king?
Answer: Hampton Court Palace

Question: Which UK television presenter made his first tv appearance in an advertisement for Sure deodorant, featuring his ascent of Mount Everest?
Answer: Bear Grylls

Question: Which British fashion designer once said ‘A woman is as young as her knees’?
Answer: Mary Quant

Question: What was the name of the last battleship built for the British Royal Navy, which ran aground in Portsmouth Harbour?
Answer: HMS Vanguard

Question: The destruction of the city of Sodom features in which book of the Bible?
Answer: Genesis

Question: Which legendary  English outlaw ‘stole from the rich to give to the poor’?
Answer: Robin Hood

Question: Who played Han Solo in the ‘Star Wars’ series of films?
Answer: Harrison Ford

Question: Who sang at half time at the US Super Bowl in February 2013?
Answer: Beyonce

Question: In July 2013, who revealed that they were the secret author Robert Galbraith?
Answer: J K Rowling

Question: How many apostles are there in the painting ‘The Last Supper’ by Leonardo da Vinci?
Answer: 12

Question: What is the first name of the older brother of British tennis player Andy Murray?
Answer: Jamie

Question: Not including the cellar, how many rooms are there in the board game ‘Cluedo’?
Answer: Nine

Question: What is the capital of Canada?
Answer: Ottawa

Question: What colour is Teletubby Po in the children’s television series’ Teletubbies’?
Answer: Red

Question: What are the first names of the children of Princess Anne (Princess Royal)?
Answer: Zara and Peter

Question: In the Harry Potter series of books, what animal does Sirius Black turn into?
Answer: Dog

Question: The element hydrogen has which number on the Periodic Table?
Answer: 1

Question: Which famous artist spent four years painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome?
Answer: Michelangelo

Question: How many time zones does Russia have?
Answer: Nine

Question: What colour ribbon was ‘tied around the Ole Oak Tree’ in a 1973 hit single by Tony Orlando and Dawn?
Answer: Yellow

Question: What was the first team sport included in the Olympic Games?
Answer: Football

Question: Catherine of Braganza, wife of English monarch Charles II, was said to have introduced which cutlery item to the dining tables of England?
Answer: Fork

Question: In April 1980, the St Pauls Riot broke out in which English city?
Answer: Bristol

Question: Which newspaper has won the most Pulitzer Prizes for journalism?
Answer: The New York Times

Question: Who became British Prime Minister in October 1951?
Answer: Winston Churchill

Question: In which country is Lake Ladoga?
Answer: Russia

Question: Stargazy pie has what poking upwards out of the crust?
Answer: Fish heads (pilchards)

Question: What is the name of the target in a game of curling?
Answer: House

Question: Haphephobia is the irrational fear of having what done to you?
Answer: Touching

Question: What is the name of the matron of the workhouse where Oliver is born in the Charles Dickens novel ‘Oliver Twist’?
Answer: Mrs Corney

Question: Bump, Double Turn, Potato and Tap Out are all terms used in which sport?
Answer: Wrestling

Question: What is traditionally mixed with wine to make a spritzer?
Answer: Soda water

Question: Launched from Cape Kennedy in March 1972, what was the name of the first man-made satellite to leave the solar system?
Answer: Pioneer 10

Question: What is the name of the character played by actor Neil Burgess in the television commercial for cleaning product Cillit Bang?
Answer: Barry Scott

Question: Ophthalmitis is the inflammation of which part of the body?
Answer: Eye

Question: Which English author wrote of the city of Canterbury ‘There is no lovelier place in the world…….and I have seen Venice too’?
Answer: Virginia Woolf

Question: In 1961, who became the first non- American golfer to win The Masters?
Answer: Gary Player

Question: ‘It’s what your right arm’s for’ was an advertising slogan for which beer?
Answer: Courage

Question: King Richard, Varna and Otina are varieties of which vegetable?
Answer: Leek

Question: What is the name of the police car in the children’s television series ‘Roary the Racing Car’?
Answer: Nick

Question: US outlaws Robert LeRoy Parker and Harry Longabaugh were better known by what names?
Answer: Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid

Question: Online social networking website Facebook was founded in 2004 in which US state?
Answer: Massachusetts

Question: ‘Elmo’s World’ was a segment of which children’s television show?
Answer: Sesame Street

Question: What is the name of the floating mass of vegetation that often obstructs navigation in tropical rivers?
Answer: Sudd

Question: Which planet is closest to Earth?
Answer: Venus

Question: On a standard dartboard, which number lies opposite 15?
Answer: 9

Question: In November 1983, 26 million pounds worth of gold, diamonds and cash were stolen from the Brinks-MAT warehouse at which British airport?
Answer: Heathrow Airport

Question: Which English snooker player is nicknamed ‘The Whirlwind’?
Answer: Jimmy White

Question: What is the name of the tiger in the 2001 novel ‘Life of Pi’?
Answer: Richard Parker

Question: Poignet is French for which part of the body?
Answer: Wrist

Question: In botany, the calyx form which part of a plant?
Answer: Flower

Question: Painter and engraver Sir Edwin Henry Landseer was a favourite artist of which British monarch?
Answer: Queen Victoria

Question: A picture of which British singer was on the front cover of the first edition of teen magazine ‘Jackie’ in January 1964?
Answer: Cliff Richard

Question: Anthony Stark is the real name of which fictional superhero?
Answer: Iron Man

Question: James Monroe became President of which country in March 1817?
Answer: Usa

Question: Which British singer released a 2011 album entitled ’21’?
Answer: Adele

Question: Paul Ford played Colonel John T Hall in which 1950’s US television series?
Answer: Bilko (The Phil Silvers Show)