Question: Dance at Le Moulin de la Gazette and Umberellas are famous works by which painter?
Answer: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Question: In which country did the 'Mau Mau Uprising' occur?
Answer: Kenya

Question: The Dance Class and Absinthe are famous works by which painter?
Answer: Edgar Degas

Question: 'Dr. Robotnik' and 'Knuckles the Echidna' are characters in which video game series?
Answer: 'Sonic The Hedgehog'

Question: What was the title of Harper Lee's only novel?
Answer: 'To Kill A Mockingbird'

Question: 'Johnny Cage' and 'Sub-Zero' are characters in which video game series?
Answer: 'Mortal Kombat'

Question: Which automotive engineer headed the team that designed the 'Mini'?
Answer: Alec Issigonis

Question: Who is the youngest man ever to be elected President of the USA?
Answer: JOHN F. KENNEDY (Theodore Roosevelt was not elected to his first term)

Question: Starring Christian Bale and released in 2009, what is the title of the fourth film in the 'Terminator' series?
Answer: 'Terminator Salvation'

Question: According to the Bible, in which city in modern-day Turkey was Paul the Apostle born?
Answer: Tarsus

Question: Matola and Beira are the second and third largest cities in which African country?
Answer: Mozambique

Question: Which chemical element is named after the discoverer of X-rays?
Answer: Roentgenium

Question: In Greek mythology, Heracles' First Labour was to slay which creature?
Answer: 'Nemean Lion'

Question: Released in 2006, 'Why Won't You Give Me Your Love' was the first top ten hit for which group from Merseyside?
Answer: The Zutons

Question: Of the all time top ten scorers in Premier League history, three have played for Manchester United. Andy Cole, Dwight Yorke and who else?
Answer: Teddy Sheringham

Question: Released in 2003, 'Don't Think Your The First' was the first top ten hit for which group from Merseyside?
Answer: The Coral

Question: Of the all time top ten scorers in Premier League history, three players have played for Liverpool. Robbie Fowler, Michael Owen and who else?
Answer: Robbie Keane

Question: Which composer wrote the operas 'The Barber Of Seville' and 'William Tell'?
Answer: Gioachino Rossini

Question: During the reign of which king did the 'Addled Parliament' sit?
Answer: James Ii

Question: Which composer wrote the operas 'The Flying Dutchman' and 'Parsifal'?
Answer: Richard Wagner

Question: During the reign of which king did the 'Model Parliament' sit?
Answer: Edward I

Question: Which cat-sized carniverous marsupial used to be known as the 'native cat' but is now usually known by its Aboriginal name?
Answer: Quoll

Question: '21st. Century Break Down' was a 2009 number one hit album for which group?
Answer: Green Day

Question: Which battle of 10th October 732 AD saw Charles Martel lead the Franks to a decisive victory against the Moors?
Answer: BATTLE OF TOURS or POITIERS

Question: What is the state capital of New South Wales?
Answer: Sydney

Question: In which of Shakespeare's plays do the characters 'Viola' and 'Malvolio' appear?
Answer: 'Twelfth Night'

Question: Which battle of May 878 AD saw 'Alfred the Great' lead the Saxons forces to a decisive victory against the Vikings?
Answer: BATTLE OF EDINGTON or ETHANDUN

Question: In which of Shakespeare's plays do the characters 'Ariel' and 'Prospero' appear?
Answer: 'The Tempest'

Question: 'West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum' was a 2009 number one hit album for which group?
Answer: Kasabian

Question: In which organ of the body would you find the 'Islets of Langerhans'?
Answer: Pancreas

Question: In which town in Greater Manchester is the TV series 'Shameless' set?
Answer: Stretford

Question: In which organ of the body would you find 'Bowman's Capsule'?
Answer: Kidney

Question: Winning the US Masters in 2003, who was the last Canadian to win a golf 'Major'?
Answer: Mike Weir

Question: Which is the only country that has a flag consisting of just one colour?
Answer: Libya

Question: 'Alderbaran' is the brightest star in which constellation?
Answer: Taurus

Question: Named after the scene of the crime, what name is given to the Notorious murder of 1827 when Maria Marten was shot dead by her lover, William Corder, in Suffolk?
Answer: 'Red Barn Murder'

Question: 'Arcturus' is the brightest star in which constellation?
Answer: BOOTES (pron. Beau-eau- teez)

Question: Which film starring Bruce Willis, Billy Bob Thornton and Ben Affleck was the world's highest grossing film of 1998?
Answer: 'Armageddon'

Question: Named after a nickname given to the victim, what name is given to the unsolved murder of American waitress Elizabeth Short in Leimert Park, Los Angeles in 1947?
Answer: 'Black Dahlia Murder'

Question: Which British Prime Minister later became the Earl of Stockton?
Answer: Harold Macmillan

Question: Which organisation was founded by the Reverend Chad Varah?
Answer: Samaritans

Question: In which city are the headquarters of UNESCO?
Answer: Paris

Question: What does the Saffir-Simpson Scale measure?
Answer: Hurricanes

Question: Which product used the advertising slogan 'cuts cleaning time in half '?
Answer: Flash

Question: 'Pilot', 'Melon' and 'Strapped-Toothed' are types of which sea creature?
Answer: Whale

Question: Which cartoon character first appeared on screen in 'The Wise Little Hen' in 1934 and later in the 'Oscar' winning cartoon 'Der Fuhrer's Face' in 1942?
Answer: 'Donald Duck'

Question: What was the title of singer/songwriter Don McLean's first UK number one?
Answer: 'Vincent'

Question: Which architect designed the Imperial War Museum North at Salford Quays?
Answer: Daniel Liebeskind

Question: Which philosopher propounded the idea of 'Utilitarianism', later taken up by John Stuart Mill?
Answer: Jeremy Bentham

Question: What is the official language of Guinea-Bissau?
Answer: Portuguese

Question: Who wrote the 1977 Booker Prize winning novel 'Staying On'?
Answer: Paul Scott

Question: Who created the character 'E.L. Whisty'?
Answer: Peter Cook

Question: Who was the Roman goddess of wisdom?
Answer: Minerva

Question: What language is spoken in Surinam in South America?
Answer: Dutch

Question: Who was the Conservative Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1895 to 1902?
Answer: Marquis Of Salisbury

Question: Which sea area lies between 'Plymouth' and 'Wight'?
Answer: 'Portland'

Question: In cookery, what is 'Julienne'?
Answer: Vegetables Cut Into Thin Strips

Question: By what name is Hansen's Disease better known?
Answer: Leprosy

Question: From which town or city is 'Dune Radio' station broadcast?
Answer: Southport

Question: Who won the 'Oscar' for Best Actress in the 1950's film 'Born Yesterday'?
Answer: Judy Holliday

Question: There are three colours on the flag of Madagascar, red, white and which other colour?
Answer: Green

Question: Which sea area covers the north coast of Ireland?
Answer: 'Malin'

Question: Which philosopher and economist wrote 'The Wealth Of Nations'?
Answer: Adam Smith

Question: On which German river does Hamburg stand?
Answer: Elbe

Question: What in Norse mythology, is the name of the rainbow bridge that connects 'Asgard' to 'Midgard'?
Answer: 'Bifrost'

Question: How are the comedians Paul and Barry Elliot better known?
Answer: 'The Chuckle Brothers'

Question: Which US General was commander of NATO forces from 1974 to 1979, later becoming Secretary of State in the Reagan administration?
Answer: Gen. Alexander Haig

Question: What was the nationality of Capablanca, the world chess champion 1921-27?
Answer: Cuban

Question: On which holiday island is Kolossi Castle built by the Knights Templar in the 13th century?
Answer: Cyprus

Question: Which common flower of the Carnation family is also known as 'catch-fly'?
Answer: Campion

Question: Who was the female winner of the 2002 London Marathon?
Answer: Paula Radcliffe

Question: There are three colours on the flag of the Yemen, red, white and which other colour?
Answer: Black