Question: What name is given to a small triangular or swallow-tailed flag or pennant; also a kind of small coal for furnaces?
Answer: Burgee

Question: Which non-SI unit of length is 1 x 10-10 m (one ten-billionth of a metre)?
Answer: Angstrom

Question: What speeds up a chemical reaction, but is itself left unchanged?
Answer: A catalyst

Question: Who, from 2001-2005, was the US National Security Adviser?
Answer: Condoleezza Rice

Question: Which French term describes dishes cooked or garnished with carrots?
Answer: A la Crecy

Question: Which Greek dramatist wrote "The Birds", "The Frogs", "The Wasps", etc?
Answer: Aristophanes

Question: What is the unusual feature of the Canadian sphynx cat?
Answer: Hairless

Question: (Stephen Patrick) Morrissey came to prominence in the 1980's with which alternative rock band?
Answer: The Smiths

Question: Which Italian cheese is made from cream, coagulated with citric acid or acetic acid?
Answer: Mascarpone

Question: The name of which pasta is sometimes thought to have a name derived from the Italian for little turnips?
Answer: Ravioli

Question: Which Wiltshire town was twinned with Walt Disney World, Florida, in 2009?
Answer: Swindon

Question: """Miss You Nights"" was a No. 3 hit single for which Irish group?"
Answer: Westlife

Question: Opened in July, 1955, where is Disneyland Park, Disney's first?
Answer: Anaheim, Ca

Question: Name the year: The Wall Street Crash; Italy and the Vatican signed the Lateran Treaty; Herbert Hoover inaugurated as 31st president of America
Answer: 1929

Question: Which Irish group released the albums "Talk on Corners", "Home", etc?
Answer: The Corrs

Question: What sport was founded at the George Hotel, Huddersfield in 1895?
Answer: Rugby League

Question: Who directed the 1995 film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'?
Answer: Milos Forman

Question: Which 2011 French romantic comedy-drama became the most awarded film in French film history?
Answer: The Artist

Question: Which American actress/singer, etc is the daughter of Maureen O'Sullivan?
Answer: Mia Farrow

Question: Which Cheshire born athlete has earned the accolades BBC Sports Personality of the Year; Laureus World Comeback of the Year etc? She was awarded the MBE in 2002.
Answer: Paula Radcliff

Question: Which Yorkshire born track and field athlete is the current Olympic heptathlon champion. She was awarded the CBE in 2013?
Answer: Jessica Ennis

Question: Which mammal of the order Pholidota is the only one to have keratin scales on its skin?
Answer: Pangolin

Question: Which Bedford-based brewery produces Bombardier, marketed as the 'Drink of England'?
Answer: Wells

Question: Which Liverpool public house has rooms called Brahms and Listz?
Answer: The Philharmonic Pub

Question: What is the southernmost tip of the Florida Keys?
Answer: Key West

Question: Everton FC have been in the top flight (a record) for how many years?
Answer: 15ml

Question: In cooking, what is the equivalent metric measure of 1 British Standard tablespoonful?
Answer: 15ml

Question: Jess Oakroyd, Elizabeth Trant and Inigo Jollifant are the central characters in which J.B Priestly novel?
Answer: The Good Companions

Question: What does the term 'au four' mean on a restaurant menu?
Answer: Baked In 1He Oven

Question: In which classic novel do the Bennett family feature prominently?
Answer: Pride And Prejudice

Question: What post did Christine Lagarde hold at November 2011?
Answer: MANAGING DIRECTOR (accept HEAD) OF INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Question: What was the maiden name of six famous sisters: Diana, Jessica, Unity, Nancy, Deborah, and Pamela?
Answer: Mitford

Question: Which ancient institution has at various times in its existence been called the Addled, Drunken, Mad, Mongrel, Good, The Merciless and the Wonderful?
Answer: Parliament

Question: What does someone with xenoglossophobia fear?
Answer: Foreign Languages

Question: Who wrote a collection of short stories about a gang of schoolboys called Stalky & Co?
Answer: Rudyard Kipling

Question: Brazil have been runner-up in the FIFA World cup only twice: Uruguay won one who won the other?
Answer: France [1998]

Question: What was the name of the owner of Grand National legend Red Rum?
Answer: Noel Le Mare

Question: In the medical procedure CT scan, for what does the letter T stand?
Answer: (Computerised) Tomography

Question: In the story of the creation in the Bible, what did God create first?
Answer: Light

Question: What cricket score is nicknamed 'Nelson'?
Answer: 111

Question: What was the name of the character played by Penelope Keith in 'To the Manor Born'?
Answer: Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton

Question: Alexandra of Denmark was married to which English king?
Answer: Edward Vii

Question: The National Trust property Clouds Hill in Dorset was the home of which military man and writer?
Answer: T E Lawrence

Question: The Princess Royal's daughter Zara is married to which English sportsman?
Answer: Mike Tindall

Question: What is the common name for plants of the cheiranthus and erysimum genera?
Answer: Wallflower

Question: Seals, sea lions and walrus belong to which suborder of manunals?
Answer: Pinnipedia

Question: Which meat is normally used in the dish osso buco?
Answer: Veal

Question: What is the most northerly point on mainland Britain?
Answer: Dunnet Head

Question: What was the name of Robert Falcon Scott's ship on his ill fated Antarctic expedition?
Answer: Terra Nova

Question: Which ship rescued the majority of the survivors of the Titanic sinking in 1912?
Answer: Carpathia

Question: Who is the regular appointed captain of the England Twenty20 cricket team as at September 2012?
Answer: Stuart Broad

Question: Which actor's roles include the 'Man from Atlantis' and Bobby Ewing in 'Dallas'?
Answer: Patrick Duffy

Question: King Idris was deposed by whom in 1969?
Answer: Colonel Gaddafi

Question: Which National Trust property in Northumberland was the home of inventor and engineer William Armstrong?
Answer: Cragside

Question: Who is the father of James, Viscount Severn?
Answer: Prince Edward, Earl Of Wessex

Question: What is the English name for plants of the Erica genus?
Answer: HEATH or HEATHER

Question: How many fluid ounces are there in an American pint?
Answer: 16

Question: In which classic novel does Bathsheba Everdene appear?
Answer: Far From The Madding Crowd

Question: What is the medical study of trichology concerned with?
Answer: Hair

Question: Friendship with unofficial advisor Adam Werrity led to the resignation of which Cabinet Minister in October 2011?
Answer: Liam Fox

Question: Robert Walpole is generally acknowledged to have been the first British Prime Minister. Give any year in his term of office.
Answer: 1721-42

Question: Dodger, Oxford and Cobalt are shades of which colour?
Answer: Blue

Question: In Gilbert and Sullivan's opera Iolanthe, a British institution is described in song as 'throughout the war did nothing in particular and did it very well'. What was the institution?
Answer: House Of Peers

Question: What was the pen name of the short story writer H H Munro?
Answer: Saki

Question: Apart from 1966 when was the only other year when England reached the semi-final of the FIFA world Cup?
Answer: 1990

Question: In 1983 Jenny Pitman became the first woman to train the winner of the Grand National. What was the name of the horse?
Answer: Corbiere

Question: In chemistry, the measure of acidity and alkalinity is the pH. For what does the letter H stand?
Answer: (Potential) Hydrogen

Question: Which days child 'works hard for a living'?
Answer: Saturday'S

Question: Only two out of twelve countries in South America fail to share a land border with Brazil. Chile is one, what is the other?
Answer: Ecuador

Question: Name the musical composer of 'The Mother Goose Suite'?
Answer: Maurice Ravel

Question: Which poem contains the line 'If winter comes can spring be far behind'?
Answer: Ode To The 'West Wind