Which was the first country to introduce number plates on cars?France.
At which battle did Nelson lose his arm?The Battle of Tenerife [1797].
Name the songs with 'Sunshine' in the title that were hits for the following,[a] Herman's Hermits (No.8 1968), [b] Elkie Brookes (No.10 1977), [c] The Corrs (No.6 2004), [d] The Supremes (No.10 1972) and [e] Twista (No.3 2004)[a] 'Sunshine Girl', [b] 'Sunshine After The Rain', [c] 'Summer Sunshine', [d] 'Automatically Sunshine' and [e] 'Sunshine'.
Who were the four comedians that made up The Goons?They were Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellars and Michael Bentine.
What is VEXILLOLOGY the study of?Flags.
Who was the first left-hander to win the Men's singles at Wimbledon?Norman Brookes [1907].
What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet?Epsilon.
Where were the Summer Olympics held in the following years,[a] 1928,[b] 1952, [c] 1964, [d] 1980 and where will they be held in [e] 2016?[a] Amsterdam, [b] Helsinki, [c] Tokyo, [d] Moscow and [e] Rio De Janeiro.
What is the medical name for Chickenpox?Varicella.
In which city is Europe's largest opera house?Paris [Opera de Paris].
Name the FOUR racecourses in the UK that begin with N E W?They are Newbury, Newcastle, Newmarket and Newton Abbot.
What is the state capital of the following US States? [a] Kansas, [b] Florida, [c] South Carolina, [d] New Jersey and [e] Washington[a] Topeka, [b] Tallahassee, [c] Columbia , [d] Trenton and [e] Olympia.
What is the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's Famous Five books?Timmy.
What was Buddy Holly's real name?Charles Hardin Holley.
In which city would you find the following Museums/art galleries, [a] The Hermitage,[b] The Louvre, [c] The Uffizi Gallery, [d] The Rijksmuseum and [e] Te Papa Tangarewa[a] St. Petersburg, [b] Paris, [c] Florence, [d] Amsterdam and [e] Wellington, New Zealand.
Which seven countries share a land border with France?Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and Andorra.
What is the name of Simba's Uncle in Disney's 'The Lion King'?Scar.
In which wars were the following the last battle? [a] Palmito Ranch, [b] Worcester, [c] Bosworth Field, [d] Castillon and [e] Okinawa[a] US Civil War, [b] English Civil War, [c] War of the Roses, [d] One Hundred Years War and [e] World War 2.
Who was the Roman God of the Sea?Neptune.
Who was credited with inventing the World Wide Web?Tim Berners-Lee.
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