Question: The Limehouse Declaration formed the basis of which political party?
Answer: Sdp

Question: Which Asian country has Saudi Arabia to the north, Oman to the east?
Answer: (Republic of) Yemen

Question: What is Tesco's main advertising slogan?
Answer: Every Little Helps

Question: Who wrote "Colonel Sun", a James Bond continuation?
Answer: Kingsley Amis

Question: From April, 2013, the NHS prescription charge was increased 20p to what?
Answer: £7.85

Question: The 2012 film "Argo" was directed by which US-born actor?
Answer: Ben Affleck

Question: What was the first advert shown on commercial TV in September, 1955?
Answer: Gibbs SR Toothpaste

Question: The flag of which Commonwealth country includes an AK-47 rifle?
Answer: Mozambique

Question: Which US track and field athlete had 122 consecutive wins, 1976-1987?
Answer: Ed Moses

Question: The Latin expression 'mea culpa' translates to what in English?
Answer: My fault or mistake

Question: Which island is known as The Pearl of the Indian Ocean'?
Answer: Sri Lanka

Question: Which US football team is based in East Rutherford, New Jersey?
Answer: New York Giants

Question: At the beginning of World War 1 there were only two independent nations in Africa, name either?
Answer: Liberia or Ethiopia

Question: According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman?
Answer: Pandora

Question: Which berries are the main flavouring used in gin?
Answer: Juniper

Question: Which French term, literally translating as 'bottom of the bag', is commonly used in English?
Answer: Cul-de-Sac

Question: Which actor made his film debut in the title role of the 1981 film Popeye?
Answer: Robin Williams

Question: Someone who is called a 'Vectian' originates from where?
Answer: Isle of Wight

Question: What network of roads, with a small break in the middle, runs from Fairbanks, Alaska to Quellon, Chile?
Answer: Pan American Highway

Question: Which American car is named after the founder of Detroit?
Answer: Cadillac

Question: Richard Roundtree played the part of which detective in three films in the 1970s?
Answer: Shaft

Question: In which novel does the character Hannibal Lecter first appear?
Answer: Red Dragon

Question: According to the proverb, the road to hell is paved with what?
Answer: Good Intentions

Question: Which sculptor is famous for designing the Statue of Liberty?
Answer: Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi

Question: What was the name of the cattle route from Texas to the rail head in Kansas?
Answer: Chisholm Trail

Question: What is the common name of the bird with the Latin name 'Falco Subbuteo'?
Answer: The Hobby

Question: Which 60s singer was the first female soloist to have three no. 1 hits in the UK?
Answer: Sandie Shaw

Question: In 1907, who became the first British writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling

Question: According to the title of the 2011 film and the book by Lionel Shriver, "We Need To Talk About .", who?
Answer: Kevin

Question: In which film did Gary Cooper play a farmer who became a war hero?
Answer: Sergeant York

Question: Who painted 'The Garden of Earthly Delights'?
Answer: Hieronymus Bosch

Question: In which country did Sandinista rebels overthrow the government in 1979?
Answer: Nicaragua

Question: Which Dickens' novel features Captain Cuttle, Mr Toots and Carker?
Answer: Dombey & Son

Question: Who is chief executive of Ryanair?
Answer: Michael O'Leary

Question: In 7th century Britain, which kingdom stretched from the Welsh border across the Midlands to the North Sea?
Answer: Mercia

Question: In the Amish culture young people are allowed to leave the strict life for a time in order to decide on their faith, what is this period called?
Answer: Rumspringa

Question: Who was the head of RAF fighter command during the Battle of Britain?
Answer: Hugh Dowding

Question: General Cornwallis was defeated at which battle, the final battle of the American War of Independence?
Answer: Yorktown

Question: Which island lies two miles off the tip of the Lleyn Peninsula?
Answer: Bardsey

Question: In a book and film, which title character taught at the 'Marcia Blane School for Girls'?
Answer: Miss Jean Brodie

Question: Who was defeated at the Battle of Falkirk in 1298 and later captured and executed in 1305?
Answer: William Wallace

Question: Which product 'does exactly what it says on the tin'?
Answer: Ronseal

Question: What name connects a novel by Herman Hesse and a 1970s rock band?
Answer: Steppenwolf

Question: Dr Wilson Greatbatch died in 2011; he was responsible for the development of which device, inserted into the human body to aid survival?
Answer: (Heart) Pacemaker

Question: Which Swede writes the Inspector Wallender series of novels?
Answer: Henning Mankel

Question: Which artist designed the 'Chupa Chups' logo?
Answer: Salvador Dali

Question: W. Mark Felt was revealed in 2005 to have been which mysterious character more than 30 years earlier?
Answer: Deep Throat

Question: What name is given in electrical engineering to the opposition that is presented by a circuit to the flow of alternating current?
Answer: Impedance

Question: What name is given in physics to a collision in which no kinetic energy is lost?
Answer: Elastic

Question: 'Elinor and Marianne' was the original title of which novel?
Answer: Sense and Sensibility

Question: Which daughter of Zeus and Demeter became Queen of Hades?
Answer: Persephone

Question: The Schick Test indicates susceptibility or immunity to which disease?
Answer: Diphtheria

Question: Which company introduced the CV2000, the first practical home video recorder in the 1960s?
Answer: Sony

Question: In June 1867 who performed the first operation under antiseptic conditions on his sister Isabella?
Answer: Joseph Lister

Question: In Greek Mythology which god was the brother of Artemis?
Answer: Apollo

Question: The Devil's Darning Needle is a country name for which insect of the odonata order?
Answer: Dragonfly

Question: Bowmore is the largest town on which Scottish island?
Answer: Islay

Question: Which member of the royal family was the most famous owner of the house Broadlands, in Hampshire?
Answer: Lord Louis Mountbatten

Question: Which female rower finally won an Olympic Gold Medal in 2012 after winning silver in the 3 previous Olympics?
Answer: Katherine Grainger

Question: Who invented the system of shorthand writing?
Answer: Isaac Pitman

Question: The Mumbai train station Chhatrapati Shivaji terminus was originally called what?
Answer: Victoria Station

Question: Which military leader had a spaniel called Rommel?
Answer: Montgomery

Question: What was the first name of Captain Mainwaring in the TV Series Dad's Army?
Answer: George

Question: Tim Curry played Dr Frank-N-Furter in which 1978 musical film?
Answer: The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Question: Which operatic heroine dies at the hands of the soldier Don Jose?
Answer: Carmen

Question: What was the name of the ship that picked up over 700 survivors from the Titanic?
Answer: The Carpathia

Question: Which English bowler has taken the most wickets (46) in an Ashes series?
Answer: Jim Laker

Question: Who lived under the name of Sebastian Melmoth at the Hotel d'Alsace?
Answer: Oscar Wilde

Question: The Jaffa Gate or Bab al-Khalil is an entrance to which famous city?
Answer: Jerusalem

Question: Which salad dressing is named after an archipelago in the St Lawrence River?
Answer: Thousand Island

Question: In the pantomime, what told Dick Whittington to turn again?
Answer: The Bells Of London

Question: In what sport would participants perform a vertical suplex?
Answer: Wrestling

Question: Which TV show has been presented by Bob Monkhouse, Max Bygraves and Les Dennis?
Answer: Family Fortunes

Question: Under what name is the American singer/songwriter Barry Alan Pincus better known?
Answer: Barry Manilow

Question: Which former Chief Executive of Barclays Bank did Peter Mandelson call 'The Unacceptable Face of Banking'?
Answer: Bob Diamond