Question: Plovdiv and Varna are respectively the second and third biggest cities in which European country?
Answer: Bulgaria

Question: Cluj-Napoca and Timisoara are respectively the second and third biggest cities in which European country?
Answer: Romania

Question: Prior to the introduction of the franc in 1795 what was the currency of France?
Answer: Livre

Question: Which 6 letter English word is derived from the Greek meaning ten thousand?
Answer: Myriad

Question: Chicago Tribune newspaper headlines wrongly trumpeted which candidate's victory over Truman in the 1948 US Presidential election?
Answer: Thomas E Dewey

Question: In which Irish institution is the Book of Kells normally exhibited?
Answer: Trinity College

Question: The name of which Australian city is a word that means meeting place in aboriginal?
Answer: Canberra

Question: What nickname is usually given to symphony no. 101 by Joseph Haydn? The name alludes to the metronomic qualities of the opening movement.
Answer: Clock

Question: Which US President who was in office 1923-29, was the only one to be born on 4th July?
Answer: Calvin Coolidge

Question: Writer and film director Kathryn Bigelow was married between 1989-91 to which film director, a winner of the Oscar for Best Director?
Answer: James Cameron

Question: In which country was singer and 'The Voice' presenter Rita Ora born? Either its name at the time or now is acceptable.
Answer: Yugoslavia

Question: Which 2008 Pixar film is about a robot left abandoned on an uninhabited Earth to deal with the waste and rubbish that caused mankind to leave?
Answer: Wall E

Question: Premier league footballer Raheem Sterling was born in which city?
Answer: Kingston

Question: Loved by generation of Australians, what is a Tim-Tam?
Answer: A type of biscuit

Question: Who directed the classic 1948 western film Red River starring John Wayne and Montgomery Clift? Howard Hawks
Answer: 6 In 1985 Prince Andrew officially opened which airport, built at a cost of £215 million by British taxpayers?

Question: Which of Shakespeare's plays is concerned with the efforts of Baptista to find husbands for his daughters, Bianca and her sister?
Answer: The Taming Of The Shrew

Question: Nuclear-powered, named after a famous Frenchman and launched in 1994, which is the French navy's only aircraft carrier?
Answer: Charles de Gaulle

Question: Highciere Castle is the main exterior location of which ITV TV series?
Answer: Downton Abbey

Question: 100 kobo equalling 1 naira are the units of currency of which African country?
Answer: Nigeria

Question: Name the author of the 1982 Booker Prize-winning novel 'Schindlers Ark'.
Answer: Thomas Keneally

Question: Catherine of Braganza was the wife of which English king?
Answer: Charles Ii

Question: Of which band was Lionel Richie a member until 1982?
Answer: The Commodores

Question: Who played the male lead with Goldie Hawn in the 1987 film comedy?
Answer: Kurt Russell

Question: Cristina Kirchner has been the President of which country since 2007?
Answer: Argentina

Question: Which racecourse hosts the Scottish Grand National in April each year?
Answer: Ayr

Question: Which North Yorkshire stately home was used in the making of the Granada TV serial 'Brideshead Revisited'?
Answer: Castle Howard

Question: 100 pesewas equalling 1 cedi are the units of currency of which African country?
Answer: Ghana

Question: Daniel Ortega has been the President of which country since 2007?
Answer: Nicaragua

Question: Who wrote the 1957 play 'The Entertainer'?
Answer: John Osborne

Question: Which city, located 7 miles to the southwest, serves as the port of Athens?
Answer: Piraeus

Question: Which golf course was the first Scottish venue to host the Ryder Cup in 1973?
Answer: Muirfield

Question: In the eponymous Channel 4 TV comedy what was the surname of Father Ted?
Answer: Crilly

Question: Who won the 1951 Best Actress Oscar for her role as Blanche du Bois in the film 'A Streetcar Named Desire'?
Answer: Vivien Leigh

Question: Which duo had a UK No.1 hit in 1987 with the song ‘Respectable'?
Answer: Mel And Kim

Question: Which town, located 50 miles to the northwest, serves as the modern day port for Rome?
Answer: Civitavecchia

Question: At which golf course did Europe win the Ryder Cup for the first time in 1985?
Answer: The Belfry

Question: In the animated children's TV series, what is the surname of the character Postman Pat?
Answer: Clifton

Question: Which duo had a UK No.1 hit in 1982 with the song 'Save Your Love'?
Answer: Renee & Renata

Question: Give any year in which Golda Meir was Prime Minister of Israel.
Answer: 1969-1974

Question: Which 1989 film set during the American Civil War starred Denzel Washington and Matthew Broderick?
Answer: Glory

Question: What was Somerset Maugham's first Christian name?
Answer: William

Question: In which American state is Cape Fear?
Answer: North Carolina

Question: Name the constellation in the Northern hemisphere that contains the very bright star Vega, a part of the summer triangle?
Answer: Lyra

Question: Which American President was in office 1901-1909?
Answer: Theodore Roosevelt

Question: Jett Riviera is the son of which model and TV personality?
Answer: Katie Price

Question: Who directed the 2009 World War 2 film "lnglourious Bastards"?
Answer: Quentin Tarantino

Question: In the TV comedy "Dad's Army" what was the rank and surname of the undertaker played by John Laurie?
Answer: Private Fraser

Question: in the autumn sky of the Northern hemisphere, which constellation is shaped like a W or an inverted M?
Answer: Cassiopeia

Question: Which Roman Emperor who ruled from 300-377 AD was the first to be converted to Christianity?
Answer: Constantine

Question: Discovered by the Curies in 1898, what is the chemical symbol of the element polonium?
Answer: Po

Question: Name either the year or the city in which the inaugural IAAF World Championship 1 athletics took place?
Answer: 1983/Helsinki

Question: In Greek Mythology which boastful hunter was killed by the sting of a scorpion – both being turned into constellations?
Answer: Orion

Question: Professor Wallofski was a comic creation of which English comedian and actor?
Answer: Max Wall

Question: First artificially synthesised in 1944 - what is the chemical symbol of the element Curium?
Answer: Cm

Question: In 43AD which Roman Emperor personally took part in the invasion of Britain?
Answer: Claudius

Question: Basildon Bond and C U Jimmy were the comic creations of which stage and TV comedian?
Answer: Russ Abbot

Question: Which European country's flag displays an image of its highest peak Mount Triglav?
Answer: Slovenia

Question: Singer Leslie Sebastian Charles has had 6 Top Ten solo single entries in the UK charts to date — one of which made number one — as well as 3 number one singles in the US — under what name does he record?
Answer: Billy Ocean

Question: Which Asian capital city stands on the Bagmati river?
Answer: Kathmandu

Question: As of the 2014/2015 season which Sky Bet League 1 club, with an altitude of 526 feet has the highest elevation above sea level?
Answer: Oldham Athletic or Boundary Park

Question: In which county is Kempton Park racecourse?
Answer: Surrey

Question: With which sport is Michaela Tabb associated?
Answer: Snooker or Pool accept either

Question: Allgates and Prospect Breweries are located in and near which northern town?
Answer: Wigan

Question: Which UKIP MEP quit the party in 2014 over problems with "Bongo Bongo Land" and "women in the kitchen"?
Answer: Godfrey Bloom

Question: Which group of medical workers became Time Magazine Person of the Year 2014?
Answer: The Ebola Fighters

Question: Which American artist painted Nighthawks in 1942?
Answer: Edward Hopper

Question: Which piece of sporting equipment has to have black and red surfaces?
Answer: Table Tennis bats

Question: What in 2014 changed its name to Honey Monsters?
Answer: Sugar Puffs