Free June 2009 General Knowledge Quiz

 

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1. From which country did the chow dog originate ?

Ans: China

2. What is the name of the area of low atmospheric pressure along the equator where calm winds can suddenly produce storms ?

Ans: Doldrums

3. What two colours make up the flag of Portugal ?

Ans: Green & Red

4. What was the Christian name of the German car designer Porsche ?

Ans: Ferdinand

5. On which ground do the Scotland rugby union team play home matches ?

Ans: Murrayfield

6. As which sixties pop star did Reg Ball re-invent himself ?

Ans: Reg Presley

7. Muskie & Vince assisted which law enforcer ?

Ans: Deputy Dawg

8. Eboracum was the Roman name for which English city ?

Ans: York

9. What piece of furniture is a chesterfield ?

Sofa

10. Scottish blackface and cheviot are breeds of which animal ?

Sheep

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11. Chesil Beach is in which English county ?

Dorset

12. Which actor went from playing a brickie to wearing ‘Crocodile Shoes’ ?

Jimmy Nail

13. Which south coast resort is host to a pre-Wimbledon tennis tournament ?

Eastbourne

14. What was the middle name of the poet Percy Shelley ?

Bysshe

15. Which Independent candidate fought unsuccessfully against Bill Clinton in the 1992 US Presidential campaign ?

Ross Perot

16. Who is Wayne Slob’s wife ?

Waynetta

17. What nationality was Christopher Columbus ?

Italian

18. In which country do 100 qindarka make a lek ?

Albania

19. What is comfrey ?

A heavy leaved plant

20. On which racecourse is the Whitbread Gold Cup run ?

Sandown Park

Tie: In which year did Tony Jacklin make the first televised ‘hole-in-one’ ?

1967

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