Friday, May 16, 2014

Quiz 073 | Jim's Quizzer




Quiz 073


1a How many X Men films have there been?

1b How many Star Wars films have been released to date?

1c How many Dirty Harry movies were released?

2 Which US band were announced as headliners this week at the upcoming Glastonbury Festival?

3 Which Irish county sounds like something you’d put on a sandwich?

4 If an American chef broiled something what would a British chef do with it?

5 Which 2 football teams achieved over 100 points in their leagues this season?

6 In which UK city is Queen’s University?

7 Science – what are these used to measure – Curie, Joule, Hertz?

8 In Wacky Races which US State did the Chuggabug come from?

9 What was the nickname of the convicted armed robber Michael Wheatley who was recaptured this week?

10 What day of the week does the US Presidential Election take place?

11 Stephanie Meyer writes which series of vampire novels?

12 Is human blood slightly acidic or slightly alkaline?

13 What was the name of the Russian sub that sank in the Barents Sea in 2000?

14 The song Three Lions was released for which competition?

15 An ugli fruit is a cross between which 3 other fruit?

16 In Scottish Law which other verdict can be given apart from guilty & not guilty?

17 Bauxite is the main source of which metal on Earth?

18 Which article of clothing invented by the Inuit is used as slang for an obsessive collector or hobby fanatic?

19 Who hosts the US version of The Apprentice?

20 Madonna has been married twice – to whom?

21 What is two thirds of three quarters?

22 Which former actress is MP for Hampstead & Kilburn?

23 What are the 4 mainland US time zones?

24 Which former Doctor Who character got their own series on CBBC?

25 The Gulf of Aden connects which sea to which ocean?

26 Which 2 letter word can be put in front of these to make new words – stance, jury, habit?

27 Who were the original presenters of Channel 4′s Big Breakfast?

28 Which so called religion believes people are immortal beings but have forgotten their true nature?

29 Lewis Hamilton has won 4 of the first 5 F1 races – who won the other?

30 The stylus of a record player is usually made from 2 precious stones – which?


Answers


1a Seven

1b Six

1c Five

2 Metallica

3 Mayo

4 Grill

5 Liecester City/Wolves

6 Belfast

7 Radiation, energy, frequency

8 Arkansas

9 The Skull Cracker

10 Tuesday

11 Twilight

12 Slightly alkaline

13 Kursk

14 Football European Championships 1996

15 Grapefruit Orange Tangerine

16 Not proven

17 Aluminium

18 Anorak

19 Donald Trump

20 Sean Penn Guy Ritchie

21 Half

22 Glenda Jackson

23 Pacific Mountain Central Eastern

24 Sarah Jane Smith

25 Red Sea to Indian Ocean

26 In

27 Chris Evans & Gaby Roslin

28 Scientology

29 Nico Rosberg

30 Diamond & sapphire






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