Question: What is Atropa belladonna or Atropa bella-donna, commonly known as?
Answer: -Â Belladonna or Deadly Nightshade

Question: Where was the 'Eden Project' built?
Answer: In a former china clay pit at Bodelva near St. Austell, Cornwall

Question: The 'Tri colour' is the name given to which country's flag?
Answer: France

Question: What's the common name for your trachea?
Answer: Windpipe

Question: Ian Fleming known for writing the Bond films also wrote about a car that could fly. What was it?
Answer: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Question: Cistercians of the Strict Observance are commonly known as what?
Answer: Trappists

Question: Which Saint is celebrated on 15th July?
Answer: St. Swithin

Question: St Denis is the patron Saint of which country?
Answer: France

Question: Cornish Rex and Devon Rex are types of which animal?
Answer: Cats

Question: The Hoover Dam was originally called what?
Answer: Boulder Dam

Question: The Chelsea Flower Show is held in which month?
Answer: May

Question: Which human bone is the Clavicle?
Answer: Collar Bone

Question: By what common name is Calcium Carbonate known?
Answer: Chalk

Question: The French actress Camille Javal is better known as who?
Answer: Brigitte Bardot

Question: If you were suffering from scurvy what would you most likely be lacking?
Answer: Vitamin C

Question: What do the Americans call the aubergine?
Answer: Eggplant

Question: What do Americans call coriander?
Answer: cilantro

Question: What term is used when cutting vegetables into matchstick shapes?
Answer: Julienne

Question: Which TV Cook has a series of 'River Cottage' programmes?
Answer: Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall

Question: I you are trying the national dish of Morocco, what are you eating?
Answer: Tajine

Question: What is pasta shaped as a spiral called?
Answer: Fusilli

Question: If you are eating a vegetable known as 'ladies fingers', what are you eating?
Answer: Okra

Question: If you are drinking 'Adam's Ale', What is your tipple?
Answer: Water!

Question: Sometimes called a cobnut or a filbert, what is it?
Answer: Hazelnut

Question: In which year was the humble tea bag introduced by Thomas Sullivan?
Answer: 1908

Question: Which animal is traditionally used to hunt for truffles?
Answer: A pig

Question: If you are eating sachertorte for dessert, what would you be eating?
Answer: A rich chocolate cake

Question: Haloumi is a type of what?
Answer: Cheese

Question: What is the connection between a Chinese gooseberry and a kiwi fruit?
Answer: They are the same fruit!

Question: What is a 'Bouquet Garni'?
Answer: A bunch of herbs tied and used in the cooking pot for flavouring

Question: What are the two main ingredients of 'Beef Wellington'?
Answer: Tenderloin (fillet Steak) often coated with pâté and pastry

Question: Vast areas of grassland in South Africa are called what?
Answer: Veldt

Question: The Russian Revolution occurred in which year?
Answer: 1917

Question: An otter's home is a what?
Answer: Holt

Question: The fruit of the granadillo is commonly known as what?
Answer: Passion Fruit

Question: Ash Wednesday follows which day?
Answer: Shrove Tuesday

Question: Name the stretch of water separating Anglesey from the Welsh mainland?
Answer: Menai Strait

Question: P is the chemical symbol for which element?
Answer: Phosphorous

Question: St Helier is the largest town in which islands?
Answer: Channel Islands

Question: Anne Frank's famous diary was written in which city?
Answer: Amsterdam

Question: """When You Walk In The Room"" was a hit for which group in 1964?"
Answer: The Searchers

Question: """We Love Each Other"" was a top 40 hit for who in 1975?"
Answer: Charlie Rich

Question: Lonnie Donegan had a Top 10 hit with "Michael Row The Boat" in Sept. 1961. Who else had Top 10 hit at the very same time, with the very same song?
Answer: The Highwaymen

Question: Which group had a hit with "Rhythm of the Rain" in 1963?
Answer: The Cascades

Question: Kon Tiki was a number 1 hit for which British group in 1961?
Answer: The Shadows

Question: The Hollies were apologising to whom in their 1969 hit?
Answer: Suzanne

Question: Who were "Lonely This Christmas" with their No.1 hit in 1974?
Answer: Mud

Question: """Coz I Luv You"" was a No.1 hit in 1971 for which group?"
Answer: Slade

Question: Who had a Top 10 hit with "Mustang Sally" in 1966?
Answer: Wilson Picket

Question: """Go Now"" was a No.1 hit for which group in 1965?"
Answer: The Moody Blues

Question: Who's album "New Jersey" was released in 1988?
Answer: Bon Jovi

Question: """Rage"" was a best selling album for whom in 1988?"
Answer: T'Pau

Question: Who had a 1962 hit with "Wimoweh?
Answer: Karl Denver

Question: In Tennis, name the four events in the 'Grand Slam'?
Answer: Australian Open; US Open; Wimbledon and the French Open

Question: What is the only occasion that a hockey goalkeeper may take off his helmet during a game?
Answer: When taking a penalty stroke

Question: Where is golf's US Masters held each year?
Answer: = Augusta National

Question: We know the famous cricketer as 'Freddie' Flintoff. What's his real first name?
Answer: Andrew

Question: What colour shirts did the winning team wear 1966 World cup?
Answer: Red

Question: Which Dart player was known as 'The Crafty Cockney'?
Answer: Eric Bristow

Question: Which female sports presenter won the French Open (tennis) title in 1976?
Answer: Sue Barker

Question: In which US state was golfer Tiger Woods born?
Answer: California

Question: Apart from tennis, which other sport considers 'The All England Club', Wimbledon it's home?
Answer: Croquet

Question: Which Grand Slam event did tennis player Pete Sampras fail to win?
Answer: The French Open

Question: If you score a maximum 147 at snooker, how many pots have you made?
Answer: 36

Question: What's the nationality of golfers Ernie Els and Gary Player?
Answer: South African

Question: Who captained Europe's winning Ryder Cup team in 2006?
Answer: Ian Woosnam

Question: Who competes for crickets Wisden Cup?
Answer: England and West Indies

Question: What term is given to a score of one over par in golf?
Answer: Bogey

Question: By what name is footballs 'Edson Arantes do Nascimento' better known?
Answer: PelĂŠ

Question: Which is the only US state whose name is just one syllable?
Answer: Maine

Question: What is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"?
Answer: """Dreamt"""

Question: In two handed typing, what is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand (English)?
Answer: """stewardesses"""

Question: The opposite sides of a dice cube always add up to what?
Answer: seven

Question: How long is a "jiffy"?
Answer: A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!

Question: What is a Walla Walla scene?
Answer: A Walla Walla scene is one where extras pretend to be talking in the background when they say walla walla it looks like they are actually talking

Question: Possibly the most famous anecdotes reports that Lady Astor once told Winston Churchill 'if you were my husband, I would poison your coffee'. What was his reply?
Answer: 'If you were my wife, I would drink it'

Question: Who was the only unmarried president of the US?
Answer: James Buchanan

Question: Who invented scuba gear while in the French resistance during World War II?
Answer: Jacques Cousteau

Question: All 17 children of Queen Anne died before she did. How many live births were there?
Answer: 5

Question: Which country has more lakes than Canada?
Answer: NONE! Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined

Question: Catgut comes from which animal/s?
Answer: Sheep and sometimes pigs

Question: What boxing class is heaviest - flyweight, bantam weight or feather weight?
Answer: Feather weight

Question: What nickname do boxing fans call 300 pound Eric Esch, King of the Four-Rounders?
Answer: Butter Bean

Question: What boxer made his first title defence in 21 years, in 1995?
Answer: George Foreman