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General Knowledge
47,553 questions • Page 21 of 680
| # | Question | Answer |
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| 1401 | How many days were there in February in the year 2000? | 29 |
| 1402 | Between which two cities did the train `the Flying Scotsman` run? | London and Edinburgh |
| 1403 | Where on your body would you wear espadrilles? | On your feet |
| 1404 | Who was the Roman God of War? | Mars |
| 1405 | Which American President appears on a one dollar bill? | George Washington |
| 1406 | What was the name of the Greenpeace ship which was blown up in New Zealand? | Rainbow Warrior |
| 1407 | In the story of Jack and the Beanstalk what did Jack exchange for the beans from which the beanstalk grew? | A cow |
| 1408 | Who is the patron saint of lovers? | St Valentines |
| 1409 | `C-notes` and `Benjamins` are slang terms for which denomination of U.S. currency? | 100 dollar bills |
| 1410 | In slang, how much money is a monkey? | £500 |
| 1411 | Which city is 402 miles from Cardiff, 156 miles from Newcastle and 149 miles from Aberdeen? | Glasgow |
| 1412 | If you were born on Halloween, what star sign would you be? | Scorpio |
| 1413 | After how many years of marriage would you celebrate a ruby wedding anniversary? | 40 |
| 1414 | If you were born on December 1st, what star sign would you be? | Sagittarius |
| 1415 | What does REM stand for? | Rapid Eye Movement |
| 1416 | What would someone who was involved in pyrotechnics make? | Fireworks |
| 1417 | What do the initials YMCA stand for? | Young Mens Christian Association |
| 1418 | Which game was invented in the 1930s and originally called Lexiko? | Scrabble |
| 1419 | What type of pastry is used in profiteroles? | Choux |
| 1420 | With which hobby would you associate `twitchers` ? | Bird-watching |
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| 1421 | In the game of draughts, how many men does a player start with? | 12 |
| 1422 | If you were born in December, and you weren`t a Capricorn, what star sign would you be? | Sagittarius |
| 1423 | For which carnival is the American city of New Orleans famous? | Mardi Gras |
| 1424 | In the game of Monopoly, how much does each player pay you if it`s your birthday? | £10 |
| 1425 | What is the national dance of Brazil? | The samba |
| 1426 | In which game does the word which indicates victory originate from Persian phrase `Shah-mat`? | Chess (checkmate) |
| 1427 | Occuring once a year in Britain, what is the modern day equivalent of the ancient Roman festival of Hilaria? | April Fool`s Day |
| 1428 | What is the first prime number greater than 50? | 53 |
| 1429 | What word associated with Christmas could be illustratied by `ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ`? | Noel |
| 1430 | If you were born on September 1st, what star sign would you be? | Virgo |
| 1431 | What are the three primary colours of light? | Red, Blue and Green. |
| 1432 | The Ivor Novello awards are presented in what field? Music, Art or Film-making? | Music |
| 1433 | In the board game monopoly, what colour is Bond Street? | Green |
| 1434 | Which state did Arnold Schwarzenegger become Governor of in November 2003? | California |
| 1435 | What is the name of the holiday company that caters for the over 50s? | Saga |
| 1436 | Which chess piece always remains on the same coloured squares? | Bishop |
| 1437 | Lord David Sutch was the founder of which UK political party? | Official Monster Raving Loony Party |
| 1438 | What would be your hobby if you were interested in a Stanley Gibbons album? | Stamp Collecting |
| 1439 | Which product`s 1987 TV adverts were backed by the songs `Stand by me` and `When a man loves a woman`? | Levis 501 Jeans |
| 1440 | As at November 2005, who was last British Prime Minister not to have a wife? | Margaret Thatcher |
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| 1441 | What type of vehicle would you expect to find on the Cresta Run? | A Bobsleigh |
| 1442 | Which famous fictional character lives at 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging? | Harry Potter |
| 1443 | In money slang, how much is a `Pavarotti`? | £10 (a tenor) |
| 1444 | From what type of stone is the Taj Mahal built? | Marble |
| 1445 | What is the world`s largest lake? | The Caspian Sea |
| 1446 | If Superman works for the Daily Planet who works for the Daily Bugle? | Spiderman (a.k.a. Peter Parker) |
| 1447 | What is the only sign of the zodiac that contains none of the letters of the word `School`? | Gemini |
| 1448 | What is the only sign of the zodiac that contains none of the letters in the word `Bungee`? | Scorpio |
| 1449 | On which subject does Monty Don write and broadcast? | Gardening |
| 1450 | From what stone is the Taj Mahal built? | Marble |
| 1451 | What starts with `T`, ends with `T` and has `T` in it? | A Teapot |
| 1452 | What is the correct term for the people commonly known as `Eskimos`? | Inuit |
| 1453 | What name is given to a matador on horseback? | Picador |
| 1454 | How many of each animal did Moses take onto the ark? | None (It was Noah who took the animals onto his ark) |
| 1455 | In May 2006, Belfast Airport officially changed its name in honour of which famous Irishman? | George Best |
| 1456 | What do the names Charlie, Oscar, Victor, Mike and Juliet have in common? | They are names in the NATO phonetic alphabet |
| 1457 | Who wrote the novel `Fantastic Mr. Fox`? | Roald Dahl |
| 1458 | Which american state has a name that ends in three vowels? | Hawaii |
| 1459 | According to the lyrics of the song by the Weather Girls, it will start raining men at just about what time? | Half past ten |
| 1460 | `Woman Hitler` is an anagram of which relative? | Mother-in-law |
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| 1461 | In Britain, what is the only road sign to be on an inverted triangle? | Give Way |
| 1462 | According the the Bible how many of each type of animal did Moses take on the Ark? | None (Noah did) |
| 1463 | Energy firm British Gas is owned by which company? | Centrica |
| 1464 | What is the only anagram of the word `english`? | Shingle |
| 1465 | What is sake made from? | Rice |
| 1466 | If you were puting numbers on new changing room lockers to be numbered from 1 to 100, how many times would you use the number 9? | 20 |
| 1467 | Gala, Jonagold and Pink Lady are varieties of which fruit? | Apple |
| 1468 | How many pawns does each player have in a game of chess? | 8 |
| 1469 | Which Japanese word means `empty orchestra`? | Karaoke |
| 1470 | Poseidon and Neptune were the Greek and Roman Gods of what? | The sea |
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