Question: Who was the last Nazi war criminal to be tried and executed?
Answer: Feodor Fedorenko

Question: What name is give to a tax minimisation deal whereby a profitable company makes a payment to a loss-making company in the same group?
Answer: Subvention payment

Question: What are the next two in this series: Treasury Bill, Peter, Munich Mouser, Nelson, Peter II, Peter, Peta, Wilberforce ... ?
Answer: Humphrey and Sybil

Question: Military signals are usually played on which instrument?
Answer: Bugle

Question: Where was the original Globe Theatre located?
Answer: London

Question: What did Captain James Cook take on his sea voyages, as experience had taught him that it was an effective preventative of scurvy (containing vitamin C and lactobacilli)?
Answer: Sauerkraut

Question: Pilgrims visit the city of Santiago de Compostela because it is supposedly the site of the bones of which saint?
Answer: St James

Question: Which jazz bandleader disappeared in December 1944 while flying over the English Channel?
Answer: Glenn Miller

Question: What fictional football club was the centre for the UK TV series "Footballers' Wives"?
Answer: Earl's Park

Question: How many months are there in a century?
Answer: 1200

Question: In music, what is the name given to 1/16th of the whole note?
Answer: Semiquaver

Question: Louis B Meyer is associated with what activity?
Answer: Film making

Question: What is the name for the highly viscous layer of the earth that is about 2,890 km (1,800 miles) thick and makes up about 84 percent of Earth's volume?
Answer: Mantle

Question: Who won the gold medal in the 200 m butterfly at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney, and yelled "Oh my God!" at least 11 times in an aquatic centre that was stunned into silence over her surprise win?
Answer: Misty Hyman

Question: The Roman army left Britain in what century?
Answer: 5th

Question: What is the alternative title of Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado"?
Answer: The Town of Titipu

Question: The words "palaver" and "marmalade" came into English from what language?
Answer: Portuguese

Question: What is the name of the belt of a judo uniform?
Answer: Obi

Question: """Gastric"" applies to which part of the body?"
Answer: Stomach

Question: How many members are there in the Italian upper house, the Senate?
Answer: 315

Question: Who is the co-director and co-writer of British television shows with Ricky Gervais?
Answer: Stephen Merchant

Question: What is the next in this sequence: Palatine Hill, Capitoline Hill, Quirinal Hill, Viminal Hill, Esquiline Hill, Caelian Hill, ... ?
Answer: Aventine Hill

Question: What role, first established in May 1947 with the appointment of Walter Winterbottom, was filled in 2008 by Fabio Capello, who replaced Steve McClaren?
Answer: England national football team manager

Question: In what sport would one use a jigger board?
Answer: Woodchopping

Question: After Mao Zedong, chairman of the Communist Party of China, launched the Cultural Revolution on 16 May 1966, he attempted to mobilise China's youth, who formed what groups around the country?
Answer: Red Guard

Question: According to the nursery rhyme, how much was the Pieman selling his pies for when Little Tommy Tucker met him going to the fair?
Answer: One penny

Question: What is the name of the cathedral in Krakow where Poland's kings and heroes are buried?
Answer: Wawel

Question: When they had hits with "Bills, Bills, Bills" and "Say My Name", Beyonc Knowles, Kelly Rowland, LaTavia Roberson and LeToya Luckett were known as what?
Answer: Destiny's Child

Question: If you take any number, double it, add 10, divide by 2, and subtract your original number, what will the answer be?
Answer: 5

Question: Where is the Abistle Zone?
Answer: The ocean floor

Question: The Unasur Constitutive Treaty, signed on 23 May 2008 in Braslia, Brazil, founded what international body?
Answer: Union of South American Nations

Question: John Cleese played what character in the film "The World is not Enough"?
Answer: Q's assistant

Question: Why did the International Telecommunication Union abbreviate "Coordinated Universal Time" to "UTC"?
Answer: None of those reasons

Question: Whose address is 9 Downing Street, London, next to that of the Prime Minister of the UK?
Answer: The Chief Whip

Question: The ball used in rugby, American football and Australian Rules football resembles what shape?
Answer: Egg

Question: A referendum that took place in Quebec on 30 October 1995, which was defeated 49.42% "Yes" to 50.58% "No", concerned what?
Answer: Quebec should secede from Canada

Question: Easter Island belongs to which country?
Answer: Chile

Question: What is the shape of a standard dart board?
Answer: Round

Question: Which vehicle maker has marketed models called Transit, KA, Focus, Fiesta, Laser and Falcon?
Answer: Ford

Question: Leslie Neilsen starred in which series of 3 ? 19 ?? Films?
Answer: The Naked Gun

Question: Jason Lee Scott, Zack Taylor, Billy Cranston, Trini Kwan and Kimberly Hart were the orignal members of which group?
Answer: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Question: At what time of day does the church service called vespers take place?
Answer: Evening

Question: Who wrote the book "Das Kapital"?
Answer: Karl Marx

Question: In which country are members of parliament known, not as MPs, but TDs?
Answer: Ireland

Question: Which library opened its reading room to the public in 1609, the second public library in Europe to do so?
Answer: Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan, Italy

Question: Olympic gold medallists Paavo Nurmi, Ville Ritola, Clas Thunberg and Lasse Virn represented which country?
Answer: Finland

Question: According to legend, what was the Pied Piper asked to drive out of Hamelin?
Answer: Rats

Question: Where is the world's most populous metropolitan area?
Answer: Tokyo

Question: What is the Prix Goncourt awarded for?
Answer: Literature

Question: For which activity was Dame Elizabeth Frink honoured?
Answer: Sculpture

Question: What was the name given to a controversy about vivisection in England from 1903 to 1910 that involved the infiltration of University of London medical lectures by Swedish women activists, street battles between medical students and suffragettes, trade unionists and the police, police protection for the statue of a dog in Battersea Park, its removal by the authorities in 1910 (and its replacement in 1985), a libel trial and the establishment of a Royal Commission?
Answer: The Brown Dog affair

Question: What was the name of Margaret Thatcher's husband?
Answer: Dennis

Question: Who is the lead character in the TV series "House"?
Answer: Gregory House

Question: Lalophobia is the irrational fear of what?
Answer: Speaking

Question: Which medal, originally called the Badge of Military Merit, was established by George Washington in 1782, awarded to only 3 Revolutionary War soldiers, and not proposed again officially until after World War I?
Answer: Purple Heart

Question: Brian Lara is associated with which sport?
Answer: Cricket

Question: In Anglo Saxon Britain, what word described a magistrate and the regional representative of the king?
Answer: Reeve

Question: What is the technical term for a nose bleed?
Answer: Epistaxis

Question: What football team is based in Green Bay, Wisconsin?
Answer: Packers

Question: The play "The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie ran at the New Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End from 25 November 1952 until Saturday 23 March 1974, when it immediately transferred to which theatre next door, reopening on Monday 25 March?
Answer: St Martin's Theatre

Question: For what would one use a phenakistoscope, that was invented in 1832 simultaneously by Belgian Joseph Plateau and Austrian Simon von Stampfer?
Answer: Watching animated pictures

Question: Avalon was the name of the island where, according to legend, which King was buried?
Answer: King Arthur