Question: Name either of the 2 Superleague referees, suspended last week, pending an investigation by the Rugby Football League?
Answer: (Richard) Silverwood or (Sam) Ansell

Question: Into which body of water does the River Tiber flow?
Answer: Tyrrhenian Sea

Question: Gaston the Ladybird, Nanny Plum, and King Thistle are all characters appearing in which pre-school animated children’s TV show?
Answer: Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom

Question: """Barwick Green"" is the name of the title music of which serial drama show?"
Answer: The Archers

Question: Who wrote the books "In the Night Kitchen", "Outside Over There" & "Seven Little Monsters"?
Answer: (Maurice) Sendak

Question: Who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria, becoming the first British Nobel laureate?
Answer: (Sir Ronald) Ross

Question: In the nursery rhyme Who Killed Cock Robin, which animal dug the grave?
Answer: The owl

Question: Which Scottish socialist was the first leader of the Labour Party and became its first sitting member of parliament in 1900?
Answer: (James Keir) Hardie

Question: How did the world better know actor Carlo Pedersoli who sadly died last week, he is best known for the 16 films he appeared in with Mario Girotti, who used the name Terence Hill?
Answer: Bud Spencer

Question: Which U.K. no.1 single was based on Psalm number 173 from the bible?
Answer: Rivers Of Babylon

Question: Polaris or the north star, is the brightest star in which constellation?
Answer: Ursa Minor

Question: In which year of the 1930’s did Fred Perry first win the Wimbledon men’s singles title?
Answer: 1934

Question: Detective Richard Poole until his death, and following that detective Humphrey Goodman, have both been the main protagonists in which BBC drama series?
Answer: Death in Paradise

Question: Which legendary rock band was formed in 1973 by brothers Angus and Malcolm Young?
Answer: Ac/Dc

Question: The Kingdom of Navarre is the setting for which one of Shakespeare’s plays?
Answer: Love’s Labour’s Lost

Question: What are measured and classified on the Saffir-Simpson scale?
Answer: Hurricanes

Question: Which Spanish confectionary company’s logo was designed in 1969 by artist Salvador Dalí?
Answer: Chupa Chups

Question: Which French Post-Impressionist painter produced the works "Surprised!", "In a Tropical Forest", "Combat of a Tiger and a Buffalo" and "The Football Players"?
Answer: (Henri) Rousseau

Question: SVG Air is the national flag carrier airline of which country?
Answer: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Question: Who wrote the novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra?
Answer: (Friedrich) Nietzsche

Question: First Impressions was the original title of which Jane Austen novel?
Answer: Pride and Prejudice

Question: In the world of technology how is Moving Picture Experts Group Audio Layer 3 better known?
Answer: Mp3

Question: In Norse mythology who was the god of beauty, innocence, peace, and rebirth?
Answer: Baldur

Question: The U.S. horseracing Triple Crown is a title awarded to a three-year-old Thoroughbred horse who wins the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and which other race?
Answer: Belmont Stakes

Question: Kampala is the capital city of which country?
Answer: Uganda

Question: Which book features the battle of the cowshed?
Answer: Animal Farm

Question: """An Agony in Eight Fits"" is the subtitle of which literary work, first published in 1876, it was written by Lewis Carroll?"
Answer: Hunting of the Snark

Question: Who was known as "The Father of Antiseptic Surgery"?
Answer: Joseph Lister

Question: Name either actor who has played Inspector Rebus on TV.
Answer: John Hannah or Ken Stott

Question: Which traditional books of the Bible are no longer in the modern versions?
Answer: The Apocrypha

Question: Who was the architect of the Albert Memorial in Kensington gardens?
Answer: George Gilbert Scott

Question: Name either of the Australian actors who take a bus trip with Terrence Stamp in the 1999 film The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert?
Answer: Guy Pearce or Hugo Weaving

Question: In which sport would you play for The President's Trophy?
Answer: Golf (USA v Rest of the World ex Europe)

Question: Name the year: Britain joins the Common Market, the Cod war begins and Red Rum wins his 1st Grand National.
Answer: 1973

Question: Pegasus airlines are based in which country?
Answer: Turkey

Question: Tony Gallagher is the editor of which Daily Newspaper?
Answer: The Sun

Question: Ida Lewis (1842 - 1911) was the American equivalent to which 19th century British Heroine?
Answer: Grace Darling

Question: A Marigraph is a device for measuring what?
Answer: Changes in sea level

Question: Name the yean Mikhail Gorbachev becomes Soviet leader, cruise liner Achille Lauro is attacked and Wigan beat Hull 26-25 in the Challenge Cup Final?
Answer: 1985

Question: Which Premier League football team has a red hart on its club badge (it looks like a moose)?
Answer: Watford

Question: Who was die leader of the gunpowder plot?
Answer: Robert Catesby

Question: What links Robert Peel, Genghis Khan, Geronimo and Roy Kinnear?
Answer: They all died after horse riding accidents

Question: Which chemical element has a name meaning "Devil's Copper" in German?
Answer: Nickel

Question: Where in Paris would you find The Richelieu Wing, The Sully Wing and The Napoleon Hall?
Answer: The Louvre

Question: Which city is situated at the confluence of the Eden and Caldew rivers?
Answer: Carlisle

Question: What is the better known name of the Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories?
Answer: Jodrell Bank (Observatory)

Question: In the human body, what is the 'Trachea more commonly known as?
Answer: The Windpipe

Question: Who had a number one hit in 1961 with Runaway?
Answer: Del Shannon

Question: Turkish Van, Ragamuffin and Devon Rex are all breeds of which animal?
Answer: Cats

Question: Name either of the two Labour MP's who tabled a motion of no confidence in Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn on the 24th June 2016?
Answer: Margaret Hodge or Ann Coffey

Question: What was the name of Americas answer to Alf Garnett?
Answer: Archie Bunker

Question: Which car manufacturer makes models called Up, Jetta and Phaeton?
Answer: Volkswagen

Question: Don't Rain on My Parade and Second Hand Rose are songs from which musical?
Answer: Funny Girl

Question: Which chemist discovered Nitrous Oxide in 1772?
Answer: Joseph Priestley

Question: Airbaltic is an airline of which country?
Answer: Latvia

Question: In which bond film did Britt Ekland play Mary Goodnight
Answer: The Man With The Golden Gun

Question: In which country is the Tower of Hercules, the oldest roman lighthouse still in use today?
Answer: Spain

Question: Which British Prime Minister declared war on Russia on the 28th March 1854?
Answer: The Earl of Aberdeen

Question: Who would rule in a Diarchy?
Answer: Government by two Independent Authorities.

Question: What does the Latin phrase Viva Voce mean?
Answer: By word of mouth or with the living voice

Question: On which mountain in the Lake District would you find Swirral Edge?
Answer: Helvelyn

Question: Whose motto is "All things, for all people, everywhere"?
Answer: Harrods

Question: Which character in Vladimir Nabokov's classic novel is obsessed with Lolita?
Answer: Humbert Humbert

Question: American Fuzzy Lop, Jersey Wooly and British Giant are all breads of which animal?
Answer: Rabbit

Question: What colour is the Circle Line on the London Underground?
Answer: Yellow

Question: Which French General was Supreme Allied Commander at the end of World War One?
Answer: Ferdinand Foch

Question: In ancient Greece whose warriors were called The Myrmidons?
Answer: Achilles

Question: Which opera is set aboard HMS Indomitable in 1797 during the French Wars?
Answer: Billy Budd

Question: Which TV chef had a dog called Chalky?
Answer: Rick Stein