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| 40111 | In Which Castle Was Charles I Imprisoned From 1647-48 | Carisbrooke Castle | |
| 40112 | Who Was The Original Presenter Of Tv's University Challenge | Bamber Gascoigne | |
| 40113 | Who Wrote The Story The Old Man And The Sea | Ernest Hemingway | |
| 40114 | Which International Rugby Player Appeared In The January 2006 Matalan Fashion Brochure | Gavin Henson | |
| 40115 | What Country Has The International Car Registration Letters Tr | Turkey | |
| 40116 | Which Duo Had A 1982 Uk Chart Hit With Save Your Love | Renee and Renato | |
| 40117 | Warsaw Lies On Which River | The Vistula | |
| 40118 | How Many Teeth Does An Elephant Have | Four | |
| 40119 | Apart From London Which Three Other Cities In Britain Have An Underground Railway System | Glasgow, Liverpool, Newcastle | |
| 40120 | What Chemical Element Has The Symbol Fe | Iron | |
| 40121 | What Is A Maori Ceremonial War-Dance Called | Haka | |
| 40122 | Which City Hosted The 1992 Summer Olympic Games | Barcelona | |
| 40123 | Which Sunday Newspaper Was Founded By John Browne Bell In 1843 | News Of The World | |
| 40124 | What Is The Male Part Of A Flower Called | The stamen | |
| 40125 | In Which Year Did The Gunpowder Plot Take Place | 1605 | |
| 40126 | What Is The Minimum Alcohol Content Under Eu Laws | 0.07 | |
| 40127 | From Which English County Do Bakewell Tarts Originate | Derbyshire | |
| 40128 | What Salad Is Named After The Mexican Restaurateur Who Invented It | Caesar Salad (after Caesar Cardini) | |
| 40129 | What Is The Collective Name For A Large Number Of Islands | Archipelago | |
| 40130 | What Is The Name Of A Word Which Reads The Same Backwards As Forwards | Palindrome | |
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| 40131 | Which Explorer Gave Natal Its Name On Christmas Day 1497 | Vasco da Gama | |
| 40132 | Which Artist Painted The Watering Place | Thomas Gainsborough | |
| 40133 | Who Invented The Steam Engine | Thomas Newcomen (1712) | |
| 40134 | What Is The Fifth Sign Of The Zodiac | Leo | |
| 40135 | Who Played The Riddler In The 1995 Film Batman Forever | Jim Carey | |
| 40136 | Which English Artist Was President Of The Royal Academy In 1768 | Sir Joshua Reynolds | |
| 40137 | What Does An Ocularist Make | Artificial eyes | |
| 40138 | In Heraldry What Colour Is Sable | Black | |
| 40139 | What Is Decompression Sickness Commonly Known As | The Bends | |
| 40140 | What Is A Negatively Charged Electrode Called | Cathode | |
| 40141 | The Queensberry Rules Are Standard Rules Of Which Sport | Boxing | |
| 40142 | Which Perfume House Launched The 'Joy' Perfume In 1930 | Patous | |
| 40143 | From Which Of Shakespeare's Plays Does The Term 'Salad Days' Originate | Anthony and Cleopatra | |
| 40144 | What Type Of Fruit Is A Canteloupe | Melon | |
| 40145 | How Many Grand Prix Did Graham Hill Win | Fourteen | |
| 40146 | Peanuts Is The Work Of Which Cartoonist | Charles Shulz | |
| 40147 | An Oenophile Is A Connoisseur Of What | Wine | |
| 40148 | Which Two Teams Played In The First Fa Cup Final At The Original Wembley Stadium Bolton Wanderers And West Ham (1923, Bolton Won 2-0 - The Crowd Was Estimated At 200,000 Because About 70,000 Burst Through The Gates Without Tickets. The Original Wembley Stadium Cost 750,000 And 300 Days To Build) | Bolton Wanderers & West Ham | |
| 40149 | Which War Started Following The Assassination Of Archduke Franz Ferdinand | World War One | |
| 40150 | A Paradiddle Is A Playing Technique For Which Instrument | The drums (or a drum) | |
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| 40151 | What Did The Rat Eat 'That Lay In The House That Jack Built', In The Nursery Rhyme The House That Jack Built Malt (The Opening Verse Goes: This Is The Cat, That Killed The Rat, That Ate The Malt That Lay In The House That Jack Built.) | Malt | |
| 40152 | What Is The Offspring Of A Donkey And A Horse Called | A mule (or a hinny) | |
| 40153 | In Which Uk Newspaper Did The First Crossword Appear | The Sunday Express (November 1924) | |
| 40154 | What Is Dromophobia A Fear Of | Crossing the road | |
| 40155 | Which Health Minister Was Responsible For The Introduction Of The Uk National Health Service | Aneurin Bevan | |
| 40156 | On Which Country's Stock Exchange Is The All Ordinaries Index | Australia | |
| 40157 | Where In The Human Body Is The Thyroid Gland | Neck | |
| 40158 | What Does Unicef Stand For | United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund | |
| 40159 | What Type Of Creature Is A An Eland | Antelope | |
| 40160 | Lego Building Blocks Originated From Which Country | Denmark ('Leg Godt' means 'play well' in Danish) | |
| 40161 | Aioli Is Mayonnaise Seasoned With What | Garlic | |
| 40162 | Cartomancy Is Fortune-Telling Using What | Playing cards | |
| 40163 | Who Saved The Magazine Private Eye From Financial Ruin In 1962 | Peter Cook (partner of Dudley Moore) | |
| 40164 | In Which City Was The Artist Francis Bacon Born | Dublin | |
| 40165 | What Is The Name Of Our Nearest Galaxy | Andromeda (2.5m light-years way) | |
| 40166 | What Is The Capital Of Romania | Bucharest | |
| 40167 | A Mahout Is A Person Who Works With And Rides What | Elephants | |
| 40168 | Who Was The First Lancaster King Of England | Henry IV (ruled from 1399-1413) | |
| 40169 | In Which Month Is Lady Day (Uk) | March | |
| 40170 | In Which Country Are The Cariboo Mountains | Canada (British Columbia) | |
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| 40171 | Which Was The Last Of The Seven 'Road' Films Starring Bob Hope And Bing Crosby | The Road to Hong Kong | |
| 40172 | Which Anniversary Is Celebrated Upon 25 Years Of Marriage | Silver | |
| 40173 | Which Animal Lives In A Holt | Otter | |
| 40174 | The Spice Saffron Is Made From The Dried Stigmas Of Which Flower | Crocus | |
| 40175 | In Which European City Would You Find Checkpoint Charlie | Berlin | |
| 40176 | In Which War Was The Battle Of The Somme | First World War (in 1918) | |
| 40177 | What Type Of Animal Is An Ibex | Goat | |
| 40178 | A Nicker Was Slang For Which British Pre-Decimal Currency Unit | A pound | |
| 40179 | In Which Sport Is An Epe | Fencing | |
| 40180 | Which English County Is Known As The Garden Of England | Kent | |
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