Round 2: General Knowledge 1

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Beach Social Club
Charity Quiz Night
November 2014
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Quiz Format
Round
1
Starter for ten
2
General Knowledge 1
3
General Knowledge 2
4
Logo Round
5
General Knowledge 3
6
General Knowledge 4
7
Movie Picture Round
8
True or False
9
Connections round
10
Picture Round
Round 1: Starter for ten…
Name the ten countries of the world
with the highest population.
Round 2 in 10 minutes…
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Round 2: General Knowledge 1
1. In which year was the Gunpowder plot?
2. In Roman numerals, how is 500
represented?
3. Where in the body is the Cochlea?
4. On which golf course is the famous hole
Amen Corner?
5. Benjamin Braddock was the main character
in which 60’s Film?
Round 2: General Knowledge 1
6. Which Briton was the first to become an
honorary citizen of the USA?
7. Which bodily tissue links bone to bone?
8. Which UK railway station has the most
platforms?
9. How many time zones are there in China?
10.Which word can go before all of the
following:- Coffee, Sea, Setter and Stew?
Round 3: General Knowledge 2
1. A Rockhopper is a species of which bird?
2. Which brewer was the first to introduce
widgets into cans?
3. Which country has the longest coastline?
4. What do the dots on a pair of dice add up
to?
5. Anagram: RISK HAT FOR OLDEST ERA (Film)
Round 3: General Knowledge 2
6. Which is the most southerly Football League
club in England?
7. In which English Cathedral is the Whispering
Gallery?
8. Fleetwood Mac had four top ten songs from
one album. Name it.
9. What is the Greek word for fire?
10.What is the name of Peppa Pig’s brother?
Logo Round
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Round 5: General Knowledge 3
1. What is the stage name of Sir Thomas John
Woodward?
2. How many squares are on a chess board?
3. What was the 2nd James Bond film to be
made?
4. On what river is the Niagara Falls located?
5. Name any of the three Oscar winning films
with a city in the title?
Round 5: General Knowledge 3
6. Name either of the names of Kings of England of
which since 1066 there have only been one of?
7. What is the longest river in the UK?
8. What are the names of the two families in
Romeo & Juliet?
9. Which TV character said, 'Live long and prosper'?
10.How old is a horse when it changes from a filly
to a mare?
Round 6: General Knowledge 4
1. What is the square root of 0.25?
2. The inventors of Penicillin, Television, the Bank
of England, the BBC, and the decimal point
were of what nationality?
3. Jam, Wing, Acorn, T, and Hex are types of what?
4. What colour jersey does the best sprinter wear
in the Tour de France?
5. What instrument is Chet Baker famous for
playing?
Round 6: General Knowledge 4
6. Name the capital city - est 1913, designed by
Chicago architects W & M Griffin, located
35°18'27"S 149°07'28"E, and home of Brumbies?
7. Who wrote the novel Ivanhoe?
8. How is Priscilla White better known?
9. By what name is solid carbon dioxide known?
10.Which comedy series featured the Boswell
family?
Movie Round
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Round 8: True or False
1.
2.
3.
4.
Alliumphobia is a fear of garlic?
The Queen holds UK Passport No.1?
Male wasps have no sting
The Egyptian goalkeeper in the 1934 World
Cup Finals was called Mustafa Kamel?
5. Mel Gibson was born in Australia?
Round 8: True or False
6. Mickey Mouse has the middle name of
Fauntleroy?
7. Edinburgh is further East than Carlisle?
8. Sharks do not blink?
9. Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkino Faso?
10.Home Alone was released closer to the Moon
Landing than it was to today?
Round 9: Connections
9 questions should lead you to a connection and answer
to number ten.
1. Who was the first female Radio 1 DJ?
2. Who did the voice over of the genie in the movie
Aladdin?
3. What is the alternative name for a castle in chess??
4. What was hung around the neck of the Ancient
Mariner?
5. Who designed St Paul’s Cathedral?
Round 9: General Knowledge 6
6. What is a score of 2 under par on a golf hole
called?
7. What is the nickname of Sheffield
Wednesday?
8. Which character did Jodie Foster play in the
film Silence of the Lambs?
9. What island group in the Atlantic was
named after dogs?
10.What is the link?
Picture Round
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Answers
Please swap your answer sheet with a
neighbouring team!
Round 1: Starter for ten…
Name the ten countries of the world with the highest
population
1. China (1,355,692,576)
2. India (1,236,344,631)
3. USA (318,892,103)
4. Indonesia (253,609,643)
5. Brazil (202,656,788)
6. Pakistan (196,174,380)
7. Nigeria (177,155,754)
8. Bangladesh (166,280,712)
9. Russia (142,470,272)
10. Japan (127,103,388)
Round 2: General Knowledge 1
1. In which year was the Gunpowder plot? 1605
2. In Roman numerals, how is 500 represented?
D
3. Where in the body is the Cochlea? The Ear
4. On which golf course is the famous hole Amen
Corner? Augusta National
5. Benjamin Braddock was the main character in
which 60’s Film? The Graduate
Round 2: General Knowledge 1
6. Which Briton was the first to become an
honorary citizen of the USA? Winston Churchill
7. Which bodily tissue links bone to bone?
Ligament
8. Which UK railway station has the most
platforms? Waterloo
9. How many time zones are there in China? One
10.Which word can go before all of the following:Coffee, Sea, Setter and Stew? Irish
Round 3: General Knowledge 2
1. A Rockhopper is a species of which bird? Penguin
2. Which brewer was the first to introduce widgets
into cans? Guinness
3. Which country has the longest coastline? Canada
4. What do the dots on a pair of dice add up to? 42
5. Anagram: RISK HAT FOR OLDEST ERA Raiders of
the Lost Ark
Round 3: General Knowledge 2
6. Which is the most southerly Football League
club in England? Plymouth Argyle
7. In which English Cathedral is the Whispering
Gallery? St Paul’s Cathedral
8. Fleetwood Mac had four top ten songs from one
album. Name it. Rumours
9. What is the Greek word for fire? Pyro
10.What is the name of Peppa Pig’s brother?
George
Logo Round
Round 5: General Knowledge 3
1. What is the stage name of Sir Thomas John
Woodward? Tom Jones
2. How many squares are on a chess board? 64
3. What was the 2nd James Bond film to be made?
From Russia With Love
4. On what river is the Niagara Falls located?
Niagara
5. Name any of the three Oscar winning films with a
city in the title? Chicago, An American in Paris, Casablanca
Round 5: General Knowledge 3
6. Name either of the names of Kings of England of which
since 1066 there have only been one of? Stephen &
John
7. What is the longest river in the UK? The Severn
8. What are the names of the two families in Romeo &
Juliet? Montague & Capulet
9. Which TV character said, 'Live long and prosper'? Mr
Spock
10. How old is a horse when it changes from a filly to a
mare? Four years
Round 6: General Knowledge 4
1. What is the square root of 0.25? 0.5
2. The inventors of Penicillin, Television, the Bank of
England, the BBC, and the decimal point were of
what nationality? Scottish
3. Jam, Wing, Acorn, T, and Hex are types of what?
Nuts (Fasteners to bolts)
4. What colour jersey does the best sprinter wear in
the Tour de France? Green
5. What instrument is Chet Baker famous for
playing? Trumpet
Round 6: General Knowledge 4
6. Name the capital city - est 1913, designed by
Chicago architects W & M Griffin, located 35°18'27"S
149°07'28"E, and home of Brumbies? Canberra
7. Who wrote the novel Ivanhoe? Sir Walter Scott
8. How is Priscilla White better known? Cilla Black
9. By what name is solid carbon dioxide known?
Dry Ice
10.Which comedy series featured the Boswell family?
Bread
Round 7: Movie Picture Round
1.Spartacus
2.The Never Ending
Story
3.Speed
4.Crouching Tiger,
Hidden Dragon
5.Tremors
6. Sound of Music
7. The Godfather
8. Pretty Woman
9. Lost in Translation
10.Jurassic Park
Round 8: True or False
1. Alliumphobia is a fear of garlic? TRUE
2. The Queen holds UK Passport No.1? FALSE
(She doesn’t have one!)
3. Male wasps have no sting? TRUE
4. The Egyptian goalkeeper in the 1934 World
Cup Finals was called Mustafa Kamel? TRUE
5. Mel Gibson was born in Australia? FALSE
(Born in USA then moved to Australia)
Round 8: True or False
6. Mickey Mouse has the middle name of
Fauntleroy? FALSE (It is Donald Duck’s)
7. Edinburgh is further East than Carlisle? FALSE
8. Sharks do not blink? TRUE
9. Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkino Faso?
TRUE
10.Home Alone was released closer to the Moon
Landing than it was to today? TRUE
Round 9: Connections
1. Who was the first female Radio 1 DJ? Annie
Nightingale
2. Who did the voice over of the genie in the movie
Aladdin? Robin Williams
3. What is the alternative name for a castle in chess?
Rook
4. What was hung around the neck of the Ancient
Mariner? Albatross
5. Who designed St Paul’s Cathedral? Sir Christopher
Wren
Round 9: General Knowledge 6
6. What is a score of 2 under par on a golf hole
called? Eagle
7. What is the nickname of Sheffield
Wednesday? The Owls
8. Which character did Jodie Foster play in the
film Silence of the Lambs? Clarice Starling
9. What island group in the Atlantic was
named after dogs? The Canaries
10.What is the link? Birds
Round 10: Picture Round
1. The Beatles / Abbey
Road
2. Pink Floyd / The Dark
Side of the Moon
3. Bruce Springsteen /
Born in the USA
4. Oasis / (What’s the
story) Morning Glory
5. Nirvana / Nevermind
6. The Clash / London
Calling
7. Madness / One Step
Beyond
8. Blur / Parklife
9. Dire Straits / Brothers
in Arms
10.Queen / Queen II
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