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Question General Knowledge - III



1. Current Affairs, which sportsman (golfer) currently has the world’s most costly signature? - Pardraig Harrington

2. In which TV series might THRUSH be caught? - Man From Uncle - Haqa

3. What car manufacturer has models called Riviera, Skylark & Skyhawk? - Buick - jaysay

4. Would a Norwegian blue swim, walk or do nothing? - Do nothing - jaysay

5. In which river was Jesus baptised? - Jordan - Bernie

6. A sculpture of whom has caused outrage following its revelation at a funeral show? - Princess Diana

7. What breed of dog is Scooby Doo? - Great Dane

8. In Fantasia, who is the sorcerer’s apprentice? - Mickey Mouse - Bruv

9. What is the name of the effect that governs the direction water circles when it goes down a plug hole?- The Correalis Effect

10. Which singer said "your not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on "? - Dean Martin - Bruv

11. Which number comes next in the sequence :- 20 1 18 4 13 6 - 10 (clockwise sequence of numbers on a dartboard)

12. What was invented by Gottlieb Daimler in 1885, first raced over a one mile course at Richmond Surrey in 1897, and now races under the auspices of the governing body F.I.M? - Motorcycle - jaysay

13. Which is the most common word in spoken English? - I

14. Which London theatre opened its doors for the first time in 1818 as ‘The Royal Coburg’?- Old Vic

15. Which car manufacturer had a model called the ‘Fuego’? - Renault - Churchill

16. Who in Arthurian legend, threw Excalibur into the lake? - Sir Bedevere

17. Who created the cartoon character ‘Colonel Blimp’? - David Low - jaysay

18. How many years after your silver wedding would you celebrate your diamond wedding? - 35 Years - jaysay

19. Which city was largely designed by Charles L’Enfant became the national seat of government in 1800, although partially destroyed by British forces in the early 19th century? - Washington DC - Von

20. Until 1927, in which city did the Commonwealth Parliament of Australia meet? - Melborne - jaysay
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Sorry jaysay, no. This one had us going for a bit. Not at all obvious.
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10....Dean Martin ?
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5. Jordan
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15. Renault
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3 Buick
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8...Mickey Mouse
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12. Diesel engined car
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No, sorry.
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