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General Knowledge
47,553 questions • Page 11 of 680
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| 701 | What is ombrophobia the fear of? | Rain |
| 702 | The name of which game means `I Play` in Latin? | Ludo |
| 703 | What is the most common colour that appears in the flags of the world? | Red |
| 704 | According to the nursery rhyme, what was the only song that Tom, the Piper`s son could play? | `Over the hills and far away` |
| 705 | What does the letter `Q` stand for in QANTAS, the Australian international airline? | Queensland |
| 706 | What does a chandler make? | Candles |
| 707 | Which internet company`s has a name which originates from a race mentioned in Jonathon Swift`s `Gulliver`s travels`? | Yahoo |
| 708 | What is the main ingredient in a Molotov Cocktail? | Petrol |
| 709 | Approximately how many babies are born in the world every minute? 3, 20 or 300? | 20 |
| 710 | What name is given to the character portrayed in cartoons as a bald head peering over a wall with a caption beginning with the words `wot no`? | Chad |
| 711 | Sabena is the national airline of which country? | Belgium |
| 712 | Who is Liverpool Airport named after? | John Lennon |
| 713 | What is Macropocide? The death of insects, the killing of kangaroos, or the eating of bats? | The killing of kangaroos |
| 714 | Which three of Santa`s reindeer begin with the letter `D`? | Dasher, Donner and Dancer |
| 715 | How many pints of beer make up a peck? | 16 |
| 716 | Which Scottish liquer is made of whisky and heather honey? | Drambuie |
| 717 | What item of food inspired the idea for the computer game pac man? | Pizza (with a slice missing) |
| 718 | Amethyst is the birthstone for which month? | February |
| 719 | What does the Latin `quo vadis` mean? | Where are you going |
| 720 | What would an antiquarian collect? | Antiques |
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| 721 | Which organistation`s badge bears the logo `Blood and Fire`? | The Salvation Army |
| 722 | Why is the American dollar called a `Buck`? | It used to be the price of one bull |
| 723 | Which country is the world`s largest producer of rice? Russia, China or USA? | China |
| 724 | Who is better known as `Topolino` in Italy? | Mickey Mouse |
| 725 | Which animal in the Chinese calendar is used to represent the year 2000? | Dragon |
| 726 | From which language does the word anorak come? | Eskimo |
| 727 | What would a phillumenist collect? Bottle tops, Envelopes or Matchbox labels? | Matchbox labels |
| 728 | When does the Union Flag become the Union Jack? | When it is flown on a ship |
| 729 | What is a necrographer? | An obituary writer. |
| 730 | What name is given to the anniversary celebrated after 2 years of marriage? Cotton, Silk or Leather? | Cotton |
| 731 | Which four American Presidents have their heads sculpted on Mount Rushmore? | George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and Theodore Roosevelt |
| 732 | When using mouth-to-mouth respiration with an adult, how many times per minute should air be blown into the victim? 2, 6 or 12? | 12 |
| 733 | What name is given to the one-sided surface formed by joining together the two ends of a long rectangular strip, one end being twisted through 180 degrees before the join is made? | A mobius strip |
| 734 | What surname is common to the director of the film `Tommy` and the first CND President? | Russell |
| 735 | Which of the following countries has the most University Students - India, China or France? | India |
| 736 | What did Mario do for a living in the video game `Super Mario Brothers`? | Plumbing |
| 737 | By what name is Martha Jane Canary better known? | Calamity Jane |
| 738 | How many Jack`s eyes are visible in a standard pack of playing cards? | 12 |
| 739 | What did Jacob Schick invent which is used daily by millions of people throughout the world? | The electric razor |
| 740 | According to legend where will the last great battle between the powers of good and evil be fought? | Armageddon |
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| 741 | What was the first name of O.J. Simpsons` wife who was killed in 1994? | Nicole |
| 742 | What is Britains oldest Sunday newspaper? | The Observer |
| 743 | What name is given to the wedding anniversary celebrated after 10 years? | Tin |
| 744 | After being accused of sexism, which politician said in 2000, `A macho man? Moi?` | John Prescott |
| 745 | In the board game Monopoly, how many Chance squares are there? | 3 |
| 746 | In the board game Monopoly, how much money do you gain if you win a crossword competition? | 100 |
| 747 | Which `P` is the birthstone for the month of August? | Peridot |
| 748 | Which Nintendo arcade game first introduced the character of Mario? | Donkey Kong |
| 749 | Which comedian has the real name of Royston Vasey? | Roy Chubby Brown |
| 750 | What is the smallest quantity of draught beer that can be legally sold in Britain? One half, one third or one quarter of a pint? | One third of a pint |
| 751 | Which commonly eaten item of food has a name which literaly translates as `twice cooked`? | Biscuit |
| 752 | Which University did Tony Blair go to? | Oxford |
| 753 | What are the three water signs of the Zodiac? | Pisces, Scorpio and Cancer |
| 754 | If you were born on Burns night, which star sign would you be? | Aquarius |
| 755 | Jill Morrell campaigned for the release of which hostage, who finally released in 1991? | John McCarthy |
| 756 | Which of the following natural-phenomena cause the most deaths? Hurricanes, Lightning Strikes or Earthquakes? | Lightning Strikes |
| 757 | Who married Timothy Lawrence in 1992? | Princess Anne |
| 758 | In morse code, which letter is represented by a single dot? | `E` |
| 759 | In the game of Monopoly, how much does it cost to buy a house for Mayfair? | 200 |
| 760 | 0131 is the dialing code for which British city? | Edinburgh |
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| 761 | As at February 2001, which is the only brand marketed by Richard Bransom which does not have the brand name `Virgin` attached to it? | `Mates` condoms |
| 762 | What is a leprechaun`s profession? | A cobbler (shoemaker) |
| 763 | What is the main colour traditionally worn by an Indian bride? | Red |
| 764 | In which year did Tony Blair first become British Prime Minister? | 1997 |
| 765 | Which of these wedding anniversaries would you celebrate last? Sapphire, Pearl or Silver? | Sapphire |
| 766 | Ikebana is the Japanese art of what? | Flower Arranging |
| 767 | Which number comes next in the following series: 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5, 5, 4, _ ? | 3 (the number of letters in the numbers 1 to 10) |
| 768 | What is the name of Barbie`s younger sister? | Shelley |
| 769 | What color is the cross on the flag of Finland? | Blue |
| 770 | What was Minerva the Roman goddess of? Love, Beauty or Wisdom? | Wisdom |
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