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211 In which US state was the TV show `Flipper` set? Florida
212 Which bay has the longest shoreline in the world? Hudson Bay
213 What is the county town of Essex? Chelmsford
214 What appears at the centre of the flag of Cameroon? The sun, the moon or a star? A Star
215 Which of the following elements has an atomic number less than 10? Beryllium, Phosphorus or Titanium? Beryllium
216 Tobermory is the only town on which Scottish island? Mull
217 Which British city has an underground railway system which is nicknamed `The Clockwork Orange`? Glasgow
218 What names are given to the male and to the female swan? Cob (male) and Pen (female)
219 In diving, what does the letter `C` stand for in `Scuba`? Core, Controlled or Contained? Contained
220 What is the most Northern national capital in Europe? Helsinki
221 Napier University is situated in which British city? Edinburgh
222 What is the largest sea in the world? South China sea
223 Which element is used in vulcanising rubber? Sulphur
224 What is the normal colour of sulphur? Yellow
225 Which Australian city is the capital of the state of Victoria? Melbourne
226 What does AC/DC stand for? Alternating current / direct current
227 What is the name given to a triangle where all sides are of different lengths and all angles of different size? Scalene
228 How many claws does a domestic cat have? 18
229 In which country is Damascus, the oldest continually inhabited city in the world? Syria
230 What is the traditional Christmas flower? Poinsettia
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231 Who performed the first human heart transplant? Dr Christiaan Barnard
232 Which `M` is the country which has the capital city of Rabat? Morocco
233 What is the most popular natural attraction in Alaska? Mount McKinley
234 Which of the following countries is smallest in area? San Marino, Malta or Monaco? Monaco
235 Which of the following planets has no moons? Neptune, Venus or Pluto? Venus
236 What is the boiling point of water in degrees Fahrenheit? 212
237 What is the most abundant metal in the earth`s crust? Aluminium
238 Where in the human body would you find the malleus, incus and stapes? In the ear
239 Sand consists of what two chemical elements? Oxygen and Silicon
240 What is the only country which is crossed by both the equator and the tropic of capricorn? Brazil
241 In 1980 which electronics company demonstrated its latest invention, the compact disc? Philips
242 Attu Island is the most western point of which country? USA
243 In which American city would you find Dodge City? Kansas
244 What kind of animal is a saki? Monkey
245 In geography, what is Rapa Nui better known as? Easter Island
246 Bahia was the capital city of which South American city between 1552 and 1763? Brazil
247 Which two metallic elements form the alloy bronze? Tin and Copper
248 What is the distinctive feature of a Proboscis Monkey? A long nose.
249 By what name is `Jerry`s Guide to the World Wide Web` now known? Yahoo
250 Point Barrow is the northernmost point of which country? USA
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251 Which city is 74 miles from Oxford, 85 miles from Birmingham and 75 miles from Southampton? Bristol
252 What `H` is the capital of the Canadian provence of Nova Scotia? Halifax
253 What is the state capital of Mississippi? Jackson
254 What name is given to a native of Sydney in Australia? Sydneysider
255 In computing, how many nibbles are there in one byte? 2
256 Olympia is the capital of which American state? Washington
257 What is the fear of horses called? Felophobia, Hippophobia or Equiphobia? Hippophobia
258 Approximately how many times smaller is the USA compared to Africa? 30%, 50% or 70% 30%
259 How is the medical condition of Lateral Epicondylitis more commonly known? Tennis Elbow
260 What mountain range is the natural habitat of the llama? Andes
261 What number on the Beaufort Scale represents a hurricane? 10, 12 or 14? 12
262 Ophidiophobia is the fear of what type of creatures? Snakes
263 What country did Romans call Lusitania? Portugal
264 What is the capital of the Falkland Islands? Stanley
265 What is the third largest country in the world? USA
266 How many pairs of ribs does a man have? 12
267 In which American city is O`Hare International Airport? Chicago
268 What is the chemical symbol for the element Barium? Ba, Bm or Bn? Ba
269 In which US state is the record company Motown based? Michigan
270 In which British city is the National Museum of Photography? Bradford
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271 What metallic element is the best conductor of electricity? Silver
272 What name is given to the time of year when the sun is directly over the Equator at noon? Equinox
273 What was the capital of Brazil until 1960? Rio De Janiero
274 Which five districts make up New York? Manhattan, Richmond, Brooklyn, Queens and Bronx
275 Approximately how many muscles are there in the human body? 70, 700 or 7,000? 700
276 How many eyes does a bee have? One, Four or Five? Five
277 In which country is Cotopaxi, the highest active volcano in the world? Ecuador
278 What is the name of the range of hills that divides England and Scotland? The Cheviot Hills
279 Which `F` is the capital of the American state of Kentucky? Frankfort
280 What is oneirophobia the fear of? Children, Dreams or Blindness? Dreams
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