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General Knowledge

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1051 What type of berries are used to flavour gin? Juniper
1052 In a deck of cards what is the total value of only the numeric cards in all suits? 216
1053 Branches of which tree appear on the UN flag? Olive
1054 What is Hypnophobia the fear of? Sleep
1055 In the world of beer, what does the abbreviation CAMRA stand for? Campaign for Real Ale
1056 What commonly used item means `little shade` in Italian? Umbrella
1057 In the NATO phonetic alphabet, what word is used for `I`? India
1058 After how many years of marriage would you celebrate a china anniversary? 20
1059 What two drinks are used to made a `Black Velvet`? Guinness and Champagne
1060 Which popular salad gets it`s name from the New York hotel where it was first made? Waldorf
1061 How many times does the letter `p` occur in the first line of the tongue twister about Peter Piper? 9
1062 What wedding tradition symbolises having children, or fertility? Throwing rice or confetti
1063 How many pints of milk are needed to make a pound of Cheddar cheese? 2, 4 or 8? 8
1064 If you were born on June 1st, what star sign would you be? Gemini
1065 What is the main alcoholic spirit used to make a Daiquiri cocktail? Rum
1066 If you were born on Guy Fawkes` Night, what star sign would you be? Scorpio
1067 Who blink more? Men or women or is there no difference? Women
1068 How many counters does each player have at the start of a game of backgammon? 15
1069 If you were born on New Years day, what would your star sign be? Capricorn
1070 What is a `Treskilling Yellow`, which was sold at an auction for over 2 million dollars in 1996? A stamp
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1071 What is the Prime Minister’s official country residence called? Chequers
1072 Which country has the airline KLM? The Netherlands
1073 In the phonetic alphabet, what word represents the letter `Z`? Zulu
1074 After how many years of marriage would you celebrate a pearl wedding anniversary? 30
1075 What two colours make up the Polish flag? Red and white
1076 Sekt and Perelada are examples of what type of wine? Sparkling
1077 What colour of beret do the special forces of the American Army wear? Green
1078 What is the only word in English ending in the letters `mt`? Dreamt
1079 What is the only sign of the zodiac not named after a living creature, and what is it named after? Libra, named after the scales.
1080 What is the motto of the Special Air Services (SAS)? `Who dares, wins`
1081 What nationality is lager compnay Grolsch? Dutch
1082 Diane Leather became the first woman to do what in under 5 minutes? Run a mile
1083 What number is meant by a devil`s dozen or a long dozen? 13
1084 Which two months are covered by the star sign Aries? March and April
1085 According to the nursery rhyme, if the third little piggy had roast beef, what did the fourth have? None
1086 On which day of the week are general elections held in Britain? Thursday
1087 Devil`s apron and purple laver are types of what? Cactus, Seaweed or Onion? Seaweed
1088 What is a motorway called in Germany? Autobahn
1089 What is photophobia a fear of? Light
1090 How many zeros are in a one trillion when written out in numerical form? 12
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1091 How many cross bars are on a papal cross? 3
1092 What are cave structures called that grow from the ground up? Stalagmites
1093 What Latin word is often used to mean `word for word`? Verbatim
1094 What is the currency of India? The rupee
1095 What make of car is named after the Latin word meaning `I Hear`? Audi
1096 How many white stripes are there on American flag? 6
1097 What do the lachrymal glands produce? Tears
1098 Which international airline uses the tagline `Every time feels like the first time`? Virgin
1099 In the British Army, what rank falls between Major General and Colonel? Brigadier
1100 True or false : Thomas Edison who invented the lightbulb was afraid of the dark? True
1101 True or False: Approximately 80,000 photographs are taken around the world every second? False (approximately 2,700 are)
1102 What is anthrophobia the fear of? Farm Animals, Flowers or Death? Flowers
1103 Lending her name to a famous sports manufacturer, who was the Greek Goddess of Victory? Nike
1104 Which of these letters is used most frequently in the English language? C, P or Y? C
1105 What is the third letter of the Greek alphabet? Gamma
1106 How old do you have to be to legally buy a lottery ticket in the UK? 16
1107 What is ornithophobia the fear of? Birds
1108 What cocktail consists of Tia Maria, Vodka and Coke? Black Russian
1109 What colour is a custard apple? Green
1110 What became the tallest building in the world when it opened in 1931? Empire State Building
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1111 What name is given to the anniversary celebrated after 13 years of marriage? Leather, Linen or Lace? Lace
1112 A Griffin has the body of what animal? Lion
1113 Heliophobia is the fear of what? The sun
1114 In millimetres, what is the length and width of an A10 piece of paper? 26 by 37, 56 by 79 or 86 by 121? 26 by 37
1115 Which sign of the zodiac falls in both August and September? Virgo
1116 In which German city does the Oktoberfest beer festival take place? Munich
1117 Used in a variety of games, what are sometimes known as `devil`s bones`? Dice
1118 By what name is American Cherilyn Sarkasian better known? Cher
1119 From which country does the game of mah-jong originate? China
1120 What is the birthstone for the month of February? Amethyst or Aquamarine? Amethyst
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