Published: Saturday 5th June 2021A free general knowledge quiz for those who enjoy a more challenging quiz.
Which is the largest of the Isles of Scilly?St Mary's.
In which year was the Grand National declared void after two false starts?1993
In an alphabetical list of US Presidents up to 2021, which would appear last?Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921).
In computing what does the acronym HTML stand for?Hyper Text Mark-up Language.
Which songs with "Mountain" in the title were UK top twenty hits for the following artists,[a] Toyah (1981), [b] Johnnie Ray & the Four Lads (1952), [c] Robert Knight (1973), [d] Ike & Tina Turner (1966) and [e] Diana Ross (1970)?[a] "Thunder in the Mountains", reached no 4, [b] "Faith Can Move Mountains", no 7, [c] "Love on a Mountain Top", no 10, [d] "River Deep, Mountain High", no 3 and [e] "Ain't no Mountain High Enough", no 6.
Which English poet wrote "A Shropshire Lad"?A E Houseman.
What is the second most populated city in Bangladesh?Chittagong.
Which French painter was played by John Leguizamo in the 2001 movie "Moulin Rouge!"?Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.
Who created the literary character Jemima Shore?Antonia Fraser.
In which three events did Emil Zatopek win gold at the 1952 Summer Olympics?5000m, 10,000m and marathon.
On the cover of The Beatles "Sgt. Peppers" album, which instrument is held by Paul McCartney?Cor Anglais.
Which architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in New York.Frank Lloyd-Wright.
In Japan, what is a netsuke?A wooden or ivory carved toogle.
Which element in the periodic table is named after the Greek Goddess of rainbows?Iridium (Iris).
Which was the first James Bond theme to be nominated for an Oscar?Live and Let Die.
Who released the Brit Award Best Album in 2020 entitled "Future Nostalgia"?Dua Lipa.
Which football team in 2013 became the first Welsh club to win the FA Trophy?Wrexham.
In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer's Nights Dream", Nick Bottom had what profession?Weaver.
Augusta is the capital of which US State?Maine.
Given to teenagers in the UK, which three diseases does the 3-in-1 or Td/IPV vaccine protect against?Tetanus, Diptheria and Polio.
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