Question: What colour is the top band on the flag of Libya?
Answer: Red

Question: John Travolta's character in 'Grease' had the surname Zuko but what was his first name?
Answer: Danny

Question: In the UK game of Monopoly, what is the card colour of the Vine Street property?
Answer: Orange

Question: Which journalist and broadcaster (born 19.4.60) is credited with the development of so-called 'Yoof' TV for younger viewers? She was TV editor at Channel 4 and BBC2
Answer: Janet Street Porter

Question: Who was the wife of William the Conqueror?
Answer: Matilda

Question: Tower Hill, Barbican, Notting Hill and Baker Street are stations on which London underground line?
Answer: Circle

Question: What was the up-market fast-food chain started in 1986 by Sinclair Beecham and Julian Metcalfe?
Answer: Pret A Manger

Question: Conrad Black, jailed in the USA in 2007 for fraud, was the former publisher of which UK daily newspaper?
Answer: Daily Telegraph

Question: In which Caribbean country did an earthquake kill thousands in January 2010?
Answer: Haiti

Question: What is the grape distillate, lower in alcohol than cognac, which is traditionally made in the Gers region in Gascony?
Answer: Armagnac

Question: Who in 2002 became the first winner of the TV reality show 'I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here'?
Answer: Tony Blackburn

Question: Whose first novel in a famous series was 'The Colour of Magic' in 1983?
Answer: Terry Pratchett

Question: Which term has come into use for musicals based on a catalogue of previously released songs?
Answer: Jukebox Musicals

Question: Who was sacked as a judge on 'Strictly Come Dancing' in 2009 in favour of a younger panellist?
Answer: Arlene Phillips

Question: Which fashion designer was found hanged at home in 2010?
Answer: Alexander Mcqueen

Question: 'Into the Woods' is a musical with music and lyrics by which composer?
Answer: Stephen Sondheim

Question: Thirty years after he painted the Sistine chapel's ceiling, what is the title of the fresco painted by Michelangelo, also in the chapel?
Answer: The Last Judgement

Question: 'Up in the Sky', 'Supersonic' and 'Shakermaker' are three of the tracks on which Oasis album?
Answer: Definitely Maybe

Question: Which prominent Mexican painter was married to Frida Kahlo?
Answer: Diego Rivera

Question: Which 1997 album, voted the best ever by readers of Q magazine, contains tracks let Down', 'No Surprises' and 'Paranoid Android'?
Answer: Ok Computer

Question: Which Football League Two club play home games at the Pirelli Stadium?
Answer: Burton Albion

Question: Which Football League Two club play home games at the Globe Arena?
Answer: Morecambe

Question: In which state of the USA is the Badlands National Park?
Answer: South Dakota

Question: What is the name of the 'rover' that landed on Mars in August 2012?
Answer: Curiosity

Question: What TV detective was Pierce Brosnan contracted to play, which meant that he had to refuse the offer to play James Bond in 1986?
Answer: Remington Steele

Question: According to Greek myth, whose eyes were placed in the peacock's tail?
Answer: Argus

Question: How did Galileo do his research on the physics of falling bodies?
Answer: Dropped Objects From The Leaning Tower Of Pisa

Question: Which goddess in Greek myth helped to guide Odysseus on his way home from the Trojan War?
Answer: Athena

Question: The American Bar in which famous London hotel introduced the Cocktail to the capital?
Answer: Savoy

Question: Which country is home to Tooheys beer?
Answer: Australia

Question: What more common name is given to the famous uprising of the Righteous Harmony Society Movement?
Answer: The Boxer Rebellion

Question: Which European country was the first to levy VAT on goods?
Answer: France

Question: What name is usually given to the giant red star Alpha Orion?
Answer: Betelgeuse

Question: Which was the only EU country to reject the Lisbon Treaty after holding a referendum?
Answer: Ireland

Question: Who was Tony Blair's first Foreign Secretary?
Answer: Robin Cook

Question: The Department of Constitutional Affairs combined with some functions of The Home Office to form which present government department?
Answer: Ministry Of Justice

Question: Which is the most Northerly mountain over 2500 feet in England?
Answer: The CHEVIOT

Question: The larva of the carpet beetle is better known by which common two-word common name?
Answer: Woolly Bear

Question: Greg Heffley is which eponymous character in the Jeff Kinney novels for children?
Answer: Wimpy Kid

Question: At which bay in East Sussex did William of Normandy land to start his invasion of England?
Answer: Pevensey

Question: Which South African city is the judicial centre of the country?
Answer: Bloemfontein

Question: David Walliams is to appear in a TV adaptation of which of his books, playing the Prime Minister?
Answer: Mr Stink

Question: What collective name is given to the stars Dubhe and Merak in Ursa Major?
Answer: The Pointers

Question: Which US city was known as Yerba Buena until 1847?
Answer: San Francisco

Question: The War of Jenkins' Ear occurred during the reign of which English King?
Answer: George The Second

Question: How is singer Francesco Castelluccio, born in Newark, New Jersey in 1934 better known?
Answer: Frankie Valli

Question: Paul Pond, pop and blues singer and radio presenter is better known by which stage name?
Answer: Paul Jones

Question: What is the name of Nicholas Nickleby's rascally uncle in the eponymous novel by Dickens?
Answer: Ralph

Question: What is the common name of plants of the genus Galanthus, which is Greek for 'milk flower'?
Answer: Snowdrop

Question: Where did the equestrian events take place during the 2012 London Olympics?
Answer: Greenwich Park

Question: Which DIY firm advertises on TV with the slogan 'It's got our name on it'?
Answer: Wickes

Question: What is the popular name for the flower Strelitzia?
Answer: Bird Of Paradise

Question: Which sport in the 2012 London Olympics took place at Lord's Cricket Ground?
Answer: Archery

Question: Which, once successful hosiery company was set up by Asil Nadir?
Answer: Polly Peck

Question: Which well known song includes the line, 'In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as
Answer: something shocking'?

Question: From what is Tahini paste made?
Answer: Sesame

Question: Who took the role of W C Fields in the 1976 film 'W C Fields and Me'?
Answer: Rod Steiger

Question: Which was the first Gilbert and Sullivan opera to have its premiere at the new Savoy Theatre?
Answer: Iolanthe

Question: In which year did Sir Francis Drake defeat the Spanish Armada?
Answer: 1588

Question: Honey Lambert was the drummer with which 1960s pop group?
Answer: The Honeycombs

Question: Who wrote the Billy Bunter stories?
Answer: Frank Richards

Question: Which famous whisky is produced in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
Answer: Jack Daniels

Question: Fanny Sunesson was the regular and highly successful caddie for which major golfer between 1990 and 1999?
Answer: Nick Faldo

Question: What is the four letter prefix added to patronymic surnames of Anglo-Norman origin to mean 'son of'?
Answer: Fitz

Question: Which of the Mitford sisters married Oswald Mosley and became a fascist?
Answer: Diana

Question: Which is the fifth book of the Old Testament, following Numbers?
Answer: Deuteronomy

Question: Bourbon whisky is produced mostly, though not exclusively, in an area known as Old Bourbon, in which US state?
Answer: Kentucky

Question: Which Italian patriot put down the Two Sicilies rebellion in the south of the country prior to the unification of Italy in 1861?
Answer: Giuseppe Garibaldi

Question: What was the job of Chesley B Sullenberger III that made him famous on 15 January 2009?
Answer: Airline pilot

Question: In a French restaurant, what is the job of a 'plongeur'?
Answer: Washing-up

Question: Madeline Bell was a singer in which pop group of the 1960s and 70s?
Answer: Blue Mink