Question: Which religious order runs Stonyhurst College in Lancashire?
Answer: Jesuits

Question: Who commanded the British Fleet at the Battle of Jutland in 1916?
Answer: Sir John Jellicoe

Question: What is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guinea?
Answer: Conakry

Question: In which year was East Enders first broadcast?
Answer: 1985

Question: In which country was Mo Farah born?
Answer: Somalia

Question: What nationality is tennis player Eugenie Bouchard?
Answer: Canadian

Question: The 1798 Battle of the Nile is also known as the Battle of which Bay?
Answer: Aboukir

Question: Which family has lived at Alnwick Castle since 1309?
Answer: The Percy Family

Question: In which country is the city of Samarkand?
Answer: Uzbekistan

Question: What is the first Christian name of astronaut 'Buzz' Aldrin?
Answer: Edwin

Question: Who wrote 'Harry's Game', 'The Glory Boys' and 'Holding The Zero'?
Answer: Gerald Seymour

Question: Who played the part of 'Constance Colby' in 'The Colbys'?
Answer: Barbara Stanwick

Question: 'Simply Red' had their only UK number one in September 1995 - what was the name of the song?
Answer: 'Fairground'

Question: Which composer, born in Grenoble in 1803, married an Irish actress. His first opera was 'Benvenuto Cellini'?
Answer: Hector Berlioz

Question: Other than Margaret Thatcher, which Prime Minister, in the last 100 years, has spent the longest term in office?
Answer: Tony Blair

Question: 2010 will be the Chinese year of what?
Answer: Tiger

Question: What product was advertised with the phrase 'Forces grey out, forces white in'?
Answer: Fairy Snow

Question: """If you want to find Cherry Tree Lane, all you have to do is ask a policeman at the crossroads"", is the first line of which children's novel?"
Answer: 'Mary Poppins'

Question: Which American state has a border with only one other state?
Answer: Maine

Question: What sort of clothing is a 'Mutch'?
Answer: A Woman'S Cap Or Hat

Question: Which vocal group consisted of Tim Hauser, Laurel Masse, Alan Paul, and Janis Siegel?
Answer: 'Manhattan Transfer'

Question: Since World War II, which United States President has been awarded a Nobel prize?
Answer: Jimmy Carter

Question: Which British group was formed by former members of 'The Housemartins', Paul Heaton and David Hemingway?
Answer: 'The Beautiful South'

Question: Which composer was born in Italy in 1792, but is buried in Paris. He had the nickname 'Monsieur Crescendo'?
Answer: Rossini

Question: In medicine, which joint is controlled by the Radial Nerve?
Answer: Wrist

Question: In which film did Sidney Poitier play a disruptive pupil, and Glenn Ford a harassed teacher?
Answer: 'The Blackboard Jungle'

Question: In which year did Franco capture Madrid and win the Spanish Civil War?
Answer: 1939

Question: In Norse mythology, what was the name of Odin's eight legged horse?
Answer: Sleipnir

Question: At 524 feet, the highest cathedral spire ever constructed in England was blown down in 1584. Which cathedral was this spire part of?
Answer: Lincoln

Question: Stretching for 94 miles, off the coast of which country is the Bay of Fundy?
Answer: Canada

Question: Which bird has nostrils at the tip of its beak?
Answer: The Kiwi

Question: Cinema - 'St Francis' Academy' was the setting for which sequel?
Answer: 'Sister Act 2'

Question: Who drowned during a storm in 1822 while sailing the 'Don Juan'?
Answer: Percy Byshe Shelley

Question: """A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas river drops close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green"" is the first line of which American novel?"
Answer: 'Of Mice And Men'

Question: Which fruit is reputed to be the most nutritious?
Answer: Avocado

Question: Similarly, which fruit is reputed to be the least nutritious?
Answer: Cucumber

Question: Who drowned close to Catalina Island, California, in 1981?
Answer: Natalie Wood

Question: What is the main feature of birds described as 'Ratites'?
Answer: They Are Unable To Fly

Question: The production of which iconic passenger aircraft ceased in 1991, after being in production for 37 years?
Answer: Boeing 707

Question: Which school near Tunbridge Wells was attended by Princess Anne?
Answer: Benenden

Question: Which New York park lies in the south-west of Manhattan Island, and faces the Hudson River?
Answer: Battery Park

Question: Why was Emily Horne in the news on July 28th (2009)?
Answer: She Was Convicted Of Serial Bigamy

Question: Which public school had Russell Harty as a teacher, and Richard Whiteley as a pupil?
Answer: Giggleswick

Question: Who wrote 'Imajica', 'Coldheart Canyon' and 'Galilee'?
Answer: Clive Barker

Question: Which product advertised itself as 'milk from contented cows'?
Answer: Carnation

Question: Travelling eastwards from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs Elysee toward the River Seine, which large square would you eventually arrive at?
Answer: Place De Concorde

Question: In what year was Concorde's last commercial flight?
Answer: 2003

Question: Mary Queen of Scots was executed in Fotheringhay Castle, but which county is it in?
Answer: Northamptonshire

Question: Pierre is the capital of which US state?
Answer: South Dakota

Question: In which county is Kenilworth Castle?
Answer: Warwickshire

Question: Although he used several aliases, what was the better known name of Henry McCarty?
Answer: Billie The Kid

Question: 'Simon Legree' is a character in which book?
Answer: 'Uncle Tom'S Cabin'

Question: 'I Love Paris' is a song from which musical?
Answer: 'Can Can'

Question: 'Rock Salmon' or 'Dogfish' is a member of which family of fish?
Answer: Shark

Question: The Pacific island of Bora Bora is a dependency of which country?
Answer: France

Question: By what name is the drug MDMA more commonly known?
Answer: Ecstacy

Question: 'The Popish Plot' was an alleged conspiracy to murder which English monarch?
Answer: Charles Ii

Question: Which inventor of the 'Spinning-Frame' set up a large water-powered factory at Cromford in Derbyshire?
Answer: Richard Arkwright

Question: Which country's flag is divided diagonally red and black with a yellow 'Bird of Paradise' in the red, and white stars of the 'Southern Cross' in the black?
Answer: Papua New Guinea

Question: The best selling video game, TV and trading card series 'Pokemon' is hugely popular in Japan and the rest of the world. What does 'Pokemon' mean?
Answer: 'Pocket Monster'

Question: 'Radames' and 'Princess Amneris' are characters that appear in which Verdi opera?
Answer: 'Aida'

Question: By what first name is West Indian cricketer Chanderpaul known?
Answer: Shivnarine

Question: In 'Dad's Army' what was the first name of 'Private Walker'?
Answer: 'Joe'.

Question: Where was engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel born?
Answer: PORTSMOUTH (accept Portsea)

Question: Whose autobiography is entitled 'Hope and History'?
Answer: Gerry Adams

Question: What structure has forms called 'Dogleg', 'Straight', 'Well' and 'Circular'?
Answer: Staircases

Question: Whose autobiography is entitled 'Rum, Bum and Concertina'?
Answer: George Melley

Question: What is the name of the only Italian who has won the world motor racing drivers championship?
Answer: Alberto Ascari

Question: Gary Lightbody is the lead singer with which pop band?
Answer: 'Snow Patrol'

Question: Which shipping weather area includes the Channel Islands?
Answer: Portland

Question: In 'Dad's Army' what was the first name of 'Private Godfrey'?
Answer: 'Charles'

Question: Which famous English physicist and chemist invented the dynamo in 1831?
Answer: Michael Faraday

Question: By what name is Diamorphine Hydrochloride more commonly known?
Answer: Heroin

Question: 'Marcello' and 'Mimi' are characters that appear in which Puccini opera?
Answer: 'La Boheme'

Question: Which band had the 1968 hit record 'Born To Be Wild'?
Answer: Steppen Wolf

Question: Name the only county in Southern Ireland that begins with the letter 'T'?
Answer: Tipperary