Question: Which iconic English actor,born in 1910, died in 1983 of Motor Neurone Disisease?
Answer: David Niven

Question: Who surrendered formally to the British onboard HMSBellerephon?
Answer: Napoleon

Question: What is a twentieth of a'Ream'?
Answer: A Quire

Question: In which book was Britain called 'Airstrip One'?
Answer: '1984'

Question: AJS motorcycles were produced identically under which otherbrand name?
Answer: Matchless

Question: Precisely, what is as 'ISA'?
Answer: Individual Savings Account

Question: Which sign of the zodiac represents the period May 21st. to June 21st.?
Answer: Gemini

Question: What is the name of Britain's largest National Park?
Answer: Cairngorms

Question: In the 2007/8 Premiership, Derby County defeated only one team. Which team was it?
Answer: Newcastle United

Question: Which creatures live in a 'Fortress'?
Answer: Moles

Question: What was Roy Thinnes' character name in 'The Invaders'?
Answer: 'David Vincent'

Question: Which perfume house manufactures 'Escape'?
Answer: Calvin Klein

Question: In 1975 lord Lucan was convicted in his absence of murdering his children's nanny. What was her name?
Answer: Sandra Rivett

Question: On which motorway is 'Clacket Lane Service Station'?
Answer: M25

Question: Which animal is mentioned most frequently in the Bible?
Answer: Sheep

Question: From which Shakespeare play doesthe quotation, "Lord what fools these mortals be", come?
Answer: 'A Midsummer Night'S Dream'

Question: Which British Olympic Bronze medallist was jailed for nine years in April this year (2008) for assaults on young women?
Answer: Brian Phelps

Question: Where would a lady wear a 'Cloche'?
Answer: On Her Head

Question: Who wrote "East is east and west is west and never the twain shall meet"
Answer: Rudyard Kipling

Question: Phyllis Primrose Pechey is better known as whom?
Answer: Fanny Craddock

Question: How many feet are there in a 'Cable'?
Answer: 680

Question: 'Marcello', 'Musetta', and 'Mimi' are characters in which opera?
Answer: 'La Boheme'

Question: There are seven countries in the world that begin with the letter 'U'.Alphabetically, which wouldbe first?
Answer: Uganda

Question: Which is the largest castle in Scotland?
Answer: Doune Castle

Question: What position is currently held by Peter Maxwell Davies?
Answer: Master Of The Queen'S Music

Question: In the TV comedy 'The Detectives', who played the part of 'Superintendent Frank Cottam'?
Answer: George Sewell

Question: Which body is on average, 150 million kilometres from the Sun?
Answer: The Earth

Question: Niamey is the capital of which country?
Answer: Niger

Question: In which month is Orangeman's Day?
Answer: July

Question: What is the name of the container used to hold either 108 gallons of beer or 126 gallons of wine?
Answer: Butt

Question: What was the name of the horse in Orewell's 'Animal Farm'?
Answer: 'Boxer'

Question: Who won a spectacular victory for the Tories in the Crewe and Nantwichby-election on May 22nd. (2008)?
Answer: Edward Timpson

Question: The junction of the A66 and the A1 is colloquially known as what?
Answer: 'Scotch Corner'

Question: Rosemary Scallonis better known as whom?
Answer: Dana

Question: Which Russian painter, who died in 1944, founded the 'Blau Reiter' group?
Answer: Kandinsky

Question: Which instrument used to be called a 'Sackbut'?
Answer: Trombone

Question: Who wrote the music for the ballet 'Petrushka'?
Answer: Stravinsky

Question: Who wrote 'The Carpet People', 'Hogfather', 'The Last Continent', 'Men At Arms', and 'Mote'?
Answer: Terry Pratchett

Question: Richmond in Yorkshire, lies on which river?
Answer: Swale

Question: Which English soccer team are nicknamed 'The Hornets'?
Answer: Watford

Question: In the Falklands War, which ship was the flagship of the Royal Navy Task Force?
Answer: H.M.S. Hermes

Question: Catherine Zeta Jones has a million pound per year contract with which cosmetics company?
Answer: Elizabeth Arden

Question: Into which river did a US airliner crash land in January of this year (2009)?
Answer: Hudson

Question: What was the former name of 'The Spice Girls'?
Answer: 'Touch'

Question: What name was given to the act which bans Roman Catholics from the throne?
Answer: Bill Of Rights

Question: Who is the only Formula 1, World Motor Racing Champion that represented an African country?
Answer: Jody Scheckter

Question: Television advertising-which product was 'Made To Make Your Mouth Water'?
Answer: Opal Fruits

Question: Give any year in the life of French philosopher Rousseau?
Answer: 1712-1778

Question: What is the name of the mouthpiece on most woodwind instruments?
Answer: Reed

Question: 'David Balfour' is the Scottish hero of which adventure book?
Answer: 'KIDNAPPED' or ' CATRIONA'

Question: What is the medical name for the lower jaw?
Answer: Mandible

Question: Which London museum occupies part of the old Bethlehem Royal Hospital?
Answer: Imperial War Museum

Question: Who was the last World Heavyweight Boxing champion born in Great Britain?
Answer: Lennox Lewis

Question: Which country is the world's largest producer of silver?
Answer: Mexico

Question: In music, what is a 'Bagatelle'?
Answer: A Short, Light Composition

Question: Which pop singer played the part of 'Pauline Mole' in 'The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole'?
Answer: Lulu

Question: What is the name of the Spanish National Lottery?
Answer: 'El Gordo'

Question: What may be described as "a small parasitic arachnid that feeds on the blood of warm-blooded mammals"?
Answer: TICK or MITE

Question: What is the medical namefor hives, or nettle rash?
Answer: Urticaria

Question: Which English portrait painter, who lived from 1610 to 1646, succeeded Van Dyck as Court Painterto the exiled Charles II?
Answer: William Dobson

Question: Lee Marvin had a number one hit record with 'Wanderin' Star' in 1970, but which actor had a minor hit with the flipside - 'I Talk To The Trees'?
Answer: Clint Eastwood

Question: What is the name of Southampton FC's home ground?
Answer: St. Mary'S

Question: In which year did the Queen give birth to Prince Edward?
Answer: 1964

Question: What is the alternative name of the Linden tree?
Answer: Lime

Question: What type of bomber dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945?
Answer: Boeing B-29 Superfortress

Question: Which French realist painter, who lived from 1814 - 1875, specialised in peasant life?
Answer: Jean Millet

Question: Which Welsh fashion designer launched the 'Warehouse' chain?
Answer: Jeff Banks

Question: And which politician described Margaret Thatcher as "Attila the Hen"?
Answer: Clement Freud

Question: In which sphere was John Phillip Holland a pioneer?
Answer: Submarines

Question: 'Herod', 'John the Baptist' and 'Nawabath' are characters in which opera by Richard Strauss?
Answer: 'Salome'

Question: Give any year in the life of the Spanish explorer Hernando Cortez?
Answer: 1485 - 1547

Question: Murphy's stout originated in which city?
Answer: Cork

Question: Which Italian fashion house, founded in 1992, has a silver triangle as its emblem - it is synonymous with opulence and quality?
Answer: Prada

Question: Which writer was known as the 'Wizard of the North' and 'The Great Unknown'?
Answer: Sir Walter Scott

Question: Medically, what is affected by Myositis?
Answer: The Muscles

Question: In culinary terms, what is an Alewife?
Answer: A Type Offish

Question: 'Adallo', 'Fenena' and 'Abigaillon' are characters in which opera by Verdi?
Answer: 'Nabucco'

Question: Alphabetically, which is the last League soccer team in England?
Answer: Yeovil Town

Question: Which part of the body is affected by Kyphosis?
Answer: SPINE (accept back)

Question: In which year did Princess Margaret die?
Answer: 2002

Question: Where on the body would a 'Pickelhaube' be worn?
Answer: ON THE HEAD (it was a German soldier's spiked helmet)