General Knowledge 4




General Knowledge 4

1. How many stations are there in the game of Monopoly -- Four
2. What is the name given to a tradesman who works in stone -- Mason
3. What colour is the maple leaf on the flag of Canada -- Red
4. What is the longest mountain range in the world -- The Andes
5. Which all girl group had a top ten hit with Sweet Talking Guy in 1972 -- The Chiffons
6. Which diminutive actor, comedian, musician was nickname the Sex Thimble -- Dudley Moore
7. What colour is a blue tit's breast -- Yellow
8. Which word can go before time, coat and cast -- Over
9. What does OPEC stand for -- Organisation of Petrol Exporting Countries
10. What percentage of gold is there in 18 carat gold -- Seventy five
11. What does GUR stand for in golf -- Ground under repair
12. In which song do the lyrics “Playing football in the park, kicking pushbikes after dark appear” -- Baggy Trousers by Madness
13. Who played Batman in Batman Begins -- Christian Bale
14. What did transistors replace in radios -- Valves
15. Who lives at Woburn Abbey -- The Duke of Bedford
16. In which Australian state would you find Sydney -- New South Wales
17. Who in 1955 invented the hovercraft -- Christopher Cockerill
18. Which Fleet Street barber allegedly turned some of his customers into veal pies -- Sweeney Todd
19. Who was the first South American since World War Two to score the winning goal in an English FA Cup Final -- George Robledo (Newcastle v Arsenal)
20. What is the name of the newspaper that Superman works for in the identity of Clarke Kent -- The Daily Planet
21. Who played the part of Douglas Bader in the film Reach For The Sky -- Kenneth More
22. Who invented the system which bears his name for reducing the hiss on audio tapes -- Dolby (Ray)
23. What is the Army equivalent of an RAF Squadron Leader -- Major
24. What is the capital of Belarus -- Minsk
25. Which British aircraft company manufactured the Britannia airliner -- Bristol
26. What is the main ingredient of piri piri sauce -- Chilli
27. In which American state is the town of Pasadena -- California
28. How was Welsh Grand Prix driver Tom Pryce bizarrely killed -- Hit by a marshal's fire extinguisher
29. What was Mario Lanza's theme song -- Be My Love
30. What was Ronny Silver's nickname in London's Burning -- Hi Ho
31. What type of creature is a recluse -- Spider
32. What does the French word chambre mean referring to wine -- Room temperature
33. What colour is the American Express card that allows unlimited spending -- Black
34. In the advert which comedian boasted of having a widget in his beer -- Jack Dee
35. What are Duck for Oyster, Bird in the Cage and Texas Star types of -- Square dances
36. Who was the lead singer with Bread -- David Gates
37. Which original Charlie's Angel was the only one left when the series ended in 1981 -- Jaclyn Smith who played Kelly Garrett
38. Who was the first Liverpool act to top the UK music charts -- Frankie Vaughan
39. Which sculptor's works include The Kiss, and The Thinker -- Auguste Rodin
40. To a French musician what is a tampon -- Drumstick

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