Question: Fort Worth is closest to which other Texas city?
Answer: Dallas

Question: Whose film career from 1932 to 1966 included starring roles in films such as "To Catch A Thief", "Arsenic and Old Lace" and "North By North West"?
Answer: Cary Grant

Question: What is the next in the series 4, 16, 64, 256
Answer: 1024

Question: What sort of animal was "Bambi", the main role in a Walt Disney cartoon released in 1942?
Answer: Deer

Question: From 1922 to 1937, what name was given to the area of Ireland that was more independent than the rest of the island ?
Answer: The Irish Free State

Question: Why is there is a 4.9 m-radius semi-circular " circle" at each end of a netball court?
Answer: All scoring shots must be taken from it

Question: What Irish dramatist, whose first produced play was "Widowers' Houses" in 1892, won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926?
Answer: George Bernard Shaw

Question: What event applies to Charles II of England in 1660 and the Bourbons in 1814 and 1815?
Answer: Restoration

Question: What name is given to poetry written in lines of 12 syllables in 6 metrical feet?
Answer: Alexandrine

Question: What type of creature is a taipan?
Answer: Snake

Question: The leaf of what tree appears on the Canadian national flag?
Answer: Maple

Question: Who commissioned film-maker Leni Riefenstahl to make Olympia, the first documentary film on the Olympic Games at the 1936 Berlin Games?
Answer: International Olympic Committee

Question: What is the name of a process of dyeing fabric to produce marbled colour effects using hot wax?
Answer: Batik

Question: Which entertainer uses various names, including "Puff Daddy", "P. Diddy" and "Diddy"?
Answer: Sean Combs

Question: Under the Treaty of Utrecht (1713), which followed the War Of The Spanish Succession, Spain ceded Minorca and which other area to Britain?
Answer: Gibraltar

Question: Which band, which at the time comprised Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, Michael MacNeil, Mel Gaynor and John Giblin, had hit records with "Alive & Kicking", "Sanctify Yourself", "Ghostdancing" and "All the Things She Said"?
Answer: Simple Minds

Question: Which nation established the first settlement in what is now South Africa at Table Bay in 1652?
Answer: Holland

Question: What was the name of the 156 foot yacht that Johnny Depp and his family lived on in Puerto Rico while filming "The Rum Diary" early in 2009?
Answer: VaJoLiRoJa

Question: With which country do you associate the didgeridoo?
Answer: Australia

Question: What palace / monastery covering 10 acres (4.05 hectares), in the shape of a grid iron as a monument to St Lawrence, was built 20 miles (32 kilometres) south of Madrid by Philip II?
Answer: El Escorial

Question: What is the official process whereby one nation or state requests and obtains from another nation or state the surrender of a suspected or convicted criminal?
Answer: Extradition

Question: What was the first ballet written by Tchaikovsky?
Answer: Swan Lake

Question: What machine was invented by Professor Auguste Picard for scientific exploration?
Answer: Bathyscaphe

Question: American Iva Ikuko Toguri D'Aquino, who was convicted for treason in 1949 and pardoned by US President Gerald Ford in 1977, was popularly known as whom?
Answer: Tokyo Rose

Question: Which Irish philanthropist founded houses for destitute children in Stepney in 1870?
Answer: Thomas Barnardo

Question: The city previously known as Byzantium and Constantinople is in what modern day country?
Answer: Turkey

Question: Anton Gregorovitch Rubinstein, the 19th century musician who founded a conservatoire of music in St Petersburg, is associated with which instrument?
Answer: Piano

Question: What transport artery runs for 13 miles between Brig, Switzerland and Domodossola, Italy?
Answer: Simplon Tunnel

Question: Who was arrested and imprisoned in the Tower of London for aiding the escape of Bonnie Prince Charlie after the Battle of Culloden to Portree, Skye and thence to Glam on the island of Raasay?
Answer: Flora MacDonald

Question: With the history of which country is Davy Crockett associated?
Answer: Usa

Question: What is meant by the term "Lse Majest"?
Answer: Crime against the sovereign or state

Question: What is another name for tungsten?
Answer: Wolfram

Question: What is the next name in this series: Orlando Bloom, David Bowie, Daniel Radcliffe, Chris Martin, Sir Ian McKellen ?
Answer: Robert De Niro

Question: Which group was the subject of the Microsoft Xbox 360 games Rock Band that premired in June 2009 which is intended to be "a revolutionary tour" of their music and career?
Answer: The Beatles

Question: The White House, Washington D.C., USA, has how many storeys above ground?
Answer: 4

Question: The Sunda Trench is the deepest part of which ocean?
Answer: Indian Ocean

Question: What is the biological term for T H Huxley's theory that all living cells and organisms orginate from pre-existing living matter, not as the result of spontaneous generation?
Answer: Biogenesis

Question: Who was the Cornish inventor who is famous for building a high pressure non-condensing steam engine for general industrial use in 1880, and in 1801 for building a steam car that carried passengers?
Answer: Richard Trevithick

Question: Who is credited with the invention of boxing gloves?
Answer: Jack Broughton (1705 - 1789)

Question: Tetanus is known by what other name?
Answer: Lockjaw

Question: What is the world's largest desert?
Answer: Sahara

Question: Which team won the Hockey World Cup the most times in the first 30 years of competition, which has been held every 2 to 3 years since 1971?
Answer: Pakistan

Question: Who performed "Sex Crimes", the theme song from the film "1984"?
Answer: Eurythmics

Question: Which of the Gibb brothers is the oldest?
Answer: Barry

Question: Who is the wife of golfer Greg Norman?
Answer: Tennis star Chris Evert

Question: The Roman Empire was at its widest extent, including Dacia, Mesopotamia, Armenia and Assyria, under which Emperor?
Answer: Trajan

Question: According to the Bible, which Moabitess married Boaz in Jerusalem and had two sons, Jesse and David?
Answer: Ruth

Question: What is a Tasmanian Devil?
Answer: Four legged animal

Question: What singing game show that premiered on Fox in July 2007 and was confirmed as cancelled in August 2009 where contestants competed to win one million dollars by correctly recalling song lyrics from a variety of genres was hosted by Wayne Brady?
Answer: Don't Forget the Lyrics!

Question: Which sport that started in physical education classes for young children, where the main objective is to eliminate all members of the opposing team by hitting them with thrown balls, catching a ball thrown by one of them, or forcing them outside the court boundaries, has had an International Federation since 1994?
Answer: Dodgeball

Question: What explorer sailed on the ship "Terra Nova"?
Answer: Robert Falcon Scott

Question: Which song is this line from: "Shush girl, shut your lips, Do the Helen Keller and talk with your hips"?
Answer: """Don't Trust Me"" by 3OH!3"

Question: Who did Tom Cruise propose to at the Eiffel Tower in 2005?
Answer: Katie Holmes

Question: What part of the body is affected by gingivitis?
Answer: Gums

Question: Which area was declared a "free territory" in 1947 and administered by the US, UK and Yugoslavia until 1954 when it was partitioned between Italy and Yugoslavia?
Answer: Trieste

Question: What sport is played with mallets with handles 52 in long, on a field measuring 300 x 160 yards?
Answer: Polo

Question: Which fictional characters appear in plays by Shakespeare, Tom Stoppard and W S Gilbert?
Answer: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

Question: Who became the oldest Oscar winner in the history of the Academy Awards in 1976, aged 80?
Answer: George Burns

Question: What is the name of the Moslem prayer that adherents repeat 5 times daily?
Answer: Fatiya