Question: The song "Hey There" is from which musical?
Answer: The Pajama Game

Question: Who became the King of Norway on 17 February 1937?
Answer: King Harald V

Question: In cockney rhyming slang, what is "Trouble and Strife"?
Answer: Wife

Question: Which English novelist wrote "Decline and Fall", "Brideshead Revisited" and "Officers and Gentlemen"?
Answer: Evelyn Waugh

Question: Which computer game takes place in Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas, which suffer from rampant crime, feuding between crime syndicates, random acts of violence from street gangs, organized thievery and murder, and corrupt city officials and police?
Answer: Grand Theft Auto

Question: The rest is silence are the dying words of which Shakespearean character?
Answer: Hamlet

Question: What was reported as being from ancient Greece by authors Lynn and Gray Poole in their "History of the Ancient Games", after they saw it carved on a stone when visiting Delphi In the 1950s?
Answer: The Olympic rings

Question: How did the theme song for the TV show "The Monkees" begin?
Answer: Here we come

Question: The days on Venus are 68 hours long. About how long are the years?
Answer: 225 days

Question: Which Beatle played the role of Private Gripweed in Richard Lester's film "How I Won The War", co-starring Michael Crawford, released in 1967?
Answer: John Lennon

Question: Which painter, born in Antwerp, was invited by Charles I to be the court painter, and was knighted in 1632?
Answer: Anthony van Dyck

Question: The Kodiak bear is native to which continent?
Answer: North America

Question: What defence treaty was signed by Great Britain, the USA, France, Siam, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan and the Philippines in 1954?
Answer: Seato

Question: Mr McGregor is the name of the farmer in which stories?
Answer: Peter Rabbit

Question: What can be done to water to make it freeze at a lower temperature than normal?
Answer: Add impurities

Question: What play ends "So give me your hands if we be friends and Robin shall restore amends"?
Answer: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Question: After a plague in 1633, in which German town did the villagers vow to present a living representation of Christ's Passion every tenth year?
Answer: Oberammergau

Question: What is the name for a vertical division of a window?
Answer: Mullion

Question: Which organisation founded by Lord Baden Powell and his sister Agnes was incorporated by Charter in 1915?
Answer: Girl Guides

Question: Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979?
Answer: Mother Teresa

Question: Which sculptor is famous for "Bronze Age" (1877), "Burgesses of Calais" (1889), "The Kiss" (1898), and is best known in England for "Le Penseur"?
Answer: Auguste Rodin

Question: What is the form of sugar called "dextrose" also known as?
Answer: Glucose

Question: Which American is famous for her photographs of John Lennon and Yoko Ono taken the day of Lennon's death, Demi Moore nude when 7 months pregnant, and, later, nude with a suit painted on her body?
Answer: Annie Liebowitz

Question: Which English King signed the Magna Carta at Runnymede, Surrey, England, in 1215?
Answer: King John

Question: What did the Romans call Ireland?
Answer: Hibernia

Question: With what sport is Frank Bruno associated?
Answer: Boxing

Question: The engines used in Formula One between 1960 and 1990 by Motor Racing Developments Ltd (known as Brabham) were Coventry-Climax, Cosworth DFV, Alfa Romeo, BMW, Yamaha, Judd and which other?
Answer: Repco

Question: In the human body, adductors and abductors are types of what?
Answer: Muscle

Question: In Greek legend, who, the last king of Troy, was the father of Hector and Paris?
Answer: Priam

Question: What term is applied to the situation when a woman has more than one husband?
Answer: Polyandry

Question: Which orange-seller became an actress, then mistress of King Charles II, died in 1687 aged 37, and was buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields?
Answer: Nell Gwynn

Question: What name was given to groups of runaway slaves in Jamaica and Guiana in the 17th and 18th centuries?
Answer: Maroons

Question: The 10th competition of which sport was held in Dubai, South Africa, New Zealand, USA, Australia, England and Scotland in 2008/09?
Answer: IRB Sevens World Series

Question: Where are the British Houses of Parliament?
Answer: Westminster

Question: Which group of over 7000 islands has main islands called Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Negros, Palawan, Panay, Mindora, Leyte, Cebu, Bohol and Masbate?
Answer: Philippines

Question: Where did the "Mayflower", carrying the Pilgrim Fathers, early settlers to Massachusetts, America, sail from in 1620?
Answer: Plymouth

Question: Calista Flockhart became engaged to whom in February 2009?
Answer: Harrison Ford

Question: How many toes does a llama have?
Answer: 8

Question: Where is the Ross Sea?
Answer: Antarctic Ocean

Question: The Night of the Long Knives is associated with which political figure?
Answer: Adolf Hitler

Question: Who "made some tarts, all on a summer's day"?
Answer: Queen of Hearts

Question: Which painters aim to convey a state of mind rather than create a realistic representation, such as El Greco, Bosch, Goya, Grunewald and Munch?
Answer: Expressionist

Question: Who has played the role of Indiana Jones most often in films?
Answer: Harrison Ford

Question: Which country has the longest straight stretch of railway line?
Answer: Australia

Question: The Soviet Union did not participate in the Olympics until 1952, and from 1928 organised an alternative international sports event. What were these games called?
Answer: Spartakiads

Question: In England, the monarch has the power of veto over any proposed legislation from Parliament by withholding the Royal Assent. Who last used this power?
Answer: Queen Anne in 1708

Question: What name is given to the HQ of the USA's Department of Defence?
Answer: The Pentagon

Question: What position has Boris Johnson held from 4 May 2008?
Answer: Mayor of London

Question: What is the name for the change of direction when a ray of light passes from one medium (e.g. water) to another (e.g. air)?
Answer: Refraction

Question: Who is associated with the Jaguar make of car?
Answer: William Lyons

Question: Larry Mullins and Adam Clayton are the rhythm section for which band?
Answer: U2

Question: In the 19th century, Edward Gibbon Wakefield set up which organisation to colonise New Zealand?
Answer: The New Zealand Company

Question: What was the name for a form of stencil duplicator used for making numerous copies of a document?
Answer: Mimeograph

Question: What building, built between 1754 and 1790 as a church to St Genevieve, was set aside as a mausoleum for famous Frenchmen in 1792?
Answer: The Pantheon

Question: Who was shot at with poisoned bullets by Fanny Kepler in August 1918?
Answer: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Question: The last words of which book of the Bible are "all is vanity"?
Answer: Ecclesiastes

Question: """Scandal"" was a film centring on the activities of which British prostitute?"
Answer: Christine Keeler

Question: Whose life was the 1980 film "Raging Bull" about?
Answer: Jake LaMotta

Question: In baseball, what is the name of the player who throws the ball to a batter of the opposing team?
Answer: Pitcher

Question: Which country has the International Dialling prefix 44?
Answer: United Kingdom

Question: In May 2009, flooding killed at least 30 people and caused more than 20,000 people to leave their homes in which country?
Answer: Brazil

Question: Who married Jay-Z in New York City on 4 April 2008?
Answer: Beyonc Knowles

Question: When was English law changed to enable a child to be made legitimate by the later marriage of its parents?
Answer: 1926

Question: What was the name of the group formed in London in February 1944 to plan the invasion of Europe under General Dwight D Eisenhower?
Answer: Shaef