Question: Which term describes a wine with a high alcoholic content?
Answer: Robust

Question: Where is 'Reina Sofia Airport'?
Answer: Tenerife

Question: Six of the world's top ten highest waterfalls are in which country?
Answer: Norway

Question: 'Varicella' is better known as what?
Answer: Chicken Pox

Question: In which trade would you use a 'Frenchman'?
Answer: Bricklaying

Question: Who, according to legend, was 'King Arthur's'treacherous son?
Answer: Sir Mordred

Question: Elgar's 'Pomp And Circumstance Marches' were the basis for which patriotic piece of music?
Answer: 'Land Of Hope And Glory'

Question: Epidemic Parotitis is the medical name for what disease?
Answer: Mumps

Question: What is the connection between 'Dorothy Perkins', 'Paddy McReadie' and 'Elizabeth of Glamis'?
Answer: All Types Of Roses

Question: Which Lancashire district has the dialing code 01254?
Answer: Blackburn

Question: Name this 2003 film.An assassin, left for dead by her former colleagues, awakens after four years ina coma, to exact her revenge?
Answer: 'Kill Bill'

Question: Who was the military commander of 'EOKA' - the Greek terrorist organisation in Cyprus?
Answer: General Grivas

Question: Who is Radio Lancashire'sregular presenter of weekdays between 9.00am and midday?
Answer: Ted Robbins

Question: Which pop group consists of Tom Evans, Mike Gibbons, Peter Ham, and Joey Malland?
Answer: 'Badfinger'

Question: Who played the part of the vulcanologist who warned of impending disaster in the film 'Dantes Peak'?
Answer: Pierce Brosnan

Question: In which year did Lancashire last win the Cricket County Championship outright?
Answer: 1934

Question: Who is currently fifth in line to the British throne?
Answer: Princess Beatrice

Question: Who in the 20th century served as US President and Vice-President, but was elected to neither post?
Answer: Gerald Ford

Question: Food and Drink. What is 'Compote'?
Answer: Food Preserved Or Stewed In Syrup

Question: Now sold in most Supermarkets, what is 'Leffe'?
Answer: Belgian Trappistbeer

Question: What is the name of the 'Artist's Quarter' in Paris?
Answer: Monmartre

Question: Which peer was arrested by police in connection with the 'Cash For Honours' investigation?
Answer: Lord Levy

Question: What is the process called whereby a chemical matter changes directly from solid to gas without first becoming a liquid?
Answer: Sublimation

Question: Who won the 2006/7 Guinness Rugby Union Championship?
Answer: Leicestertigers

Question: Which Lancashire railway station was used for much of the'action' in the film 'Brief Encounter'?
Answer: Carnforth

Question: Who was the last British Formula One World Champion?
Answer: Damon Hill

Question: Whisky and Drambuiecombine to make which cocktail?
Answer: 'Rusty Nail'

Question: What event does Maundy Thursday represent?
Answer: The Last Supper

Question: What is the common link between Girton, Newham and New Hill?
Answer: They Are Allcambridge Colleges

Question: Which small lake lies between Windermere and Grasmere?
Answer: Rydal Water

Question: Who was Governor General of the Falkland Islands at the time of the 1982 invasion?
Answer: Sir Rex Hunt

Question: What sort of fish is an 'Arbroath Smokie'?
Answer: Haddock

Question: At which theatre was comedian Tommy Cooper appearing when he tragically collapsed and died on stage?
Answer: Her Majesty'S Theatre, London

Question: What spirit is made by fermenting and distilling the juice of the 'Blue Agave' plant?
Answer: Tequila

Question: Who played the dole of 'George Armstrong Custer' in the 1941 film 'They Died With Their Boots On'?
Answer: Errol Flynn

Question: The cocktail 'Pina Colada' is made by mixing White Rum with Pineapple juice, and which other ingredient?
Answer: COCONUT (milk)

Question: Which actor played the part of 'King Henry II' in both 'Becket' in 1964 and 'The Lion In Winter' in 1968?
Answer: Peter O'Toole

Question: Which was the first American city to host the Summer Olympic Games?
Answer: St. Louis

Question: Which famous 'Coronation Street' actress died on Boxing Day, 1983?
Answer: VIOLET CARSON ('Ena Sharples')

Question: During World War II, "Operation Gomorrah" was the codename given to the bombing raids on which German city, by the RAF in July and August 1943?
Answer: Hamburg

Question: How many players are there on each side in a game of Australian Rules Football?
Answer: 18

Question: Who was the original printer of 'Parliamentary Debates', a verbatim record of Parliamentary speeches?
Answer: Thomas Hansard

Question: How many people in total compete in the annual University Boat Race (not including the reserve team race)?
Answer: 18 (including coxes)

Question: Who was disqualified from being an MP in 1960 after inheriting a title upon his father's death?
Answer: Anthony Wedgewood Benn

Question: In Norse mythology, whose chariot was drawn across the sky by two goats called 'Toothgrinder' and 'Toothgnasher'?
Answer: Thor'S

Question: What was the codename given to the invasion of French North Africa in November 1942?
Answer: 'Operation Torch'

Question: Which popular female show-jumper died during a competition in 1983?
Answer: Caroline Bradley

Question: Which British engineer built the Caledonian Canal and the Gotha Canal in Sweden?
Answer: Thomas Telford

Question: Which American newspaper first exposed the 'Watergate Affair'?
Answer: Washington Post

Question: Which British rider rode 'Laurieston' to win the 1972 Olympic gold medal for the Individual Three-Day Event?
Answer: Richard Meade

Question: What was the name of the newspaper featured in the TV series 'Lou Grant' starring Ed Asner?
Answer: 'The Los Angeles Tribune'

Question: The city of Lincoln stands on the banks of which river?
Answer: Witham

Question: What is studied by a 'Mycologist'?
Answer: Fungi

Question: Which composer wrote the song, "Keep The Home Fires Burning"?
Answer: Ivor Novello

Question: In the 'Harry Potter' books pupils of 'Hogwarts' compete at 'Quidditch', each team consists of seven players, three 'Chasers', a 'Keeper', two 'Beaters', and which other player?
Answer: A 'Seeker'

Question: Which composer wrote 'Appalachian Story' and 'Fanfare To The Common Man'?
Answer: Aaron Copland

Question: On which river does the city of Canterbury stand?
Answer: Stour

Question: By what name is actor Larushka Mischa Skikne, better known?
Answer: Laurence Harvey

Question: The 'Clore Gallery' at the 'Tate' was opened in 1987, it is dedicated to which artist?
Answer: Joseph Turner.

Question: According to Genesis: 7, how many humans were in 'Noah's Ark' during the flood?
Answer: 8

Question: The 'Ten Commandments' are listed in Exodus and which other book of the Bible?
Answer: Deuteronomy

Question: By what more familiar name do we know actress Marjorie Robertson?
Answer: Dame Anna Neagle

Question: Who directed the 1945 film, 'Brief Encounter'?
Answer: David Lean

Question: In which city did Sally Lunn sell the tea cakes that bear her name?
Answer: Bath

Question: In which English city would you find Coleman's Mustard Shop and Museum?
Answer: Norwich

Question: Who in 1966, became the first footballer to receive the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year?
Answer: Bobby Moore

Question: In pre-decimal coinage how many 'groats' equalled a guinea?
Answer: 63

Question: Which actor/singer played the part of 'Daniel Hagman' in the 'Sharpe' television films?
Answer: John Tandy

Question: What is the name of the nest in which a Hare breeds?
Answer: A Form

Question: Who did Peter Shreeves replace as manager of Sheffield Wednesday in 2000?
Answer: Danny Wilson

Question: The Clayton-Bulwer Treaty signed in 1850, concerned the construction of what?
Answer: Panama Canal

Question: What type of creature is a 'Chevrotain'?
Answer: MOUSE DEER (accept deer)

Question: For which Premier League side did veteran goalkeeper Neville Southall appear in the 1999/00 season?
Answer: Bradford City