034-2009
Saudi Arabian
2. Who is the oldest ‘Dragon’ in the current TV series of Dragon’s Den?
Duncan Bannatyne (60)
3. Which has more sides — a honeycomb cell or a 50p piece?
A 50p piece with seven. A honeycomb cell has six sides
4. "I’ve been cheated by you since I don’t know when" are words from what Abba song?
Mamma Mia
5. Who failed in his attempt to break the world’s longest model railway record?
Top Gear presenter James May
6. Following an intensive scientific study, what was said to be the best biscuit for dunking in tea?
Ginger Nut
7. Name Ken and Deirdre’s dog in Coronation Street?
Eccles
8. Name the Carolina-born soul singer who claimed in 1970 that he was a sex machine?
James Brown
9. If an insect is apterous what does it lack?
Wings
10. What is the new name of Wigan’s JJB Stadium?
The DW Stadium
11. Sean Connery drove a Sunbeam Alpine car in which early James Bond movie?
Dr No from 1962
12. Which P is Simon Cowell’s middle name - Piers, Paul, Philip, Patrick?
Philip
13. True or False - some London cash machines now give the on-screen options in Cockney rhyming slang?
True
14. What one time military invention, used all over the world now, was invented by Robert Watson Watt?
Radar
15. According to Forbes magazine’s women’s power list, who is the world’s most powerful woman?
Angela Merkel
16. On which English course is the Lancashire Oaks run?
Haydock Park
17. Which popular Queen song was the inspiration behind Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta’s stage name?
Radio Gaga. She’s known to pop fans as Lady Gaga
18. What Is The World’s Longest Running TV Sci-Fi Series?
Dr Who
19. According to a current TV campaign to stop driving whilst under the influence of drugs, what gives offenders away?
Enlarged Eyes
20. What are the last three words heard on the Jolly Green Giant Sweet corn adverts?
Ho Ho Ho
21. Who was killed on January 4th 1967 while trying to break Donald Campbell’s world water speed record on Lake Coniston?
Donald Campbell
22. In fishing would you catch a black bass in salt water or fresh water?
Fresh Water
23. If you face ENE and turn 112.5 degrees anticlockwise, which direction are you facing?
Northwest
24. Which city is home to Devonport Dockyard?
Plymouth
25. Which Royal Couple Divorced On 30th May 1996?
Duke and Duchess Of York
26. Which famous biscuit was originally called Rowntrees chocolate crisp when it was first advertised?
Kit Kat
27. What 1881 Wild West incident has been the subject of 29 movies?
Gunfight at the OK Corral
28. What collective name is given to organisms such as moulds, mildews and mushrooms?
Fungi
29. Which popular cocktail was so named because oilmen stirred it with their tools?
Screwdriver
30. Which was Britain’s first tabloid daily newspaper?
Daily Mirror - 1903
31. Hercule Poirot’s secretary had the same name as which fruit?
Lemon
32. In what water based sport might you do a forward sweep or a draw stroke?
Canoeing
33. Which American company invented the computer floppy disc in 1970?
IBM
34. The world famous steam engine ‘The Flying Scotsman’ used to depart from which London Station en route to Edinburgh?
Kings Cross
35. What Is Another Name For The Russian Wolfhound?
Borzoi
36. In which year did Mike Tyson become the youngest Heavyweight Boxing Champion?
1986
37. Devil’s Tower, a volcanic rock in the American state of Wyoming was used as the main setting for which famous Sci-Fi film?
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
38. Two branches of which tree appear on the national flag of Cyprus?
Olive
39. Which Great Secret Agent, Who Wore An Eye-Patch, Had His Base In A Baker Street Postbox?
Danger Mouse
40. You are driving in a car at a constant speed. On your left side is a valley and on your right side is a fire engine traveling at the same speed as you. In front of you is a galloping pig which is the same size as your car and you cannot overtake it. Behind you is a helicopter flying at ground level. Both the giant pig and the helicopter are also traveling at the same speed as you. What must you do to safely get out of this highly dangerous situation?
Get off the children’s "Merry-Go-Round", you’re drunk!
Tiebreaker - How long can an ant survive underwater?
Two Days
