 Very Difficult (Questions 21 to 40 of 1254) |
What is the only bird that is capable of seeing the colour blue?
The owl |
Which was the first European country to issue banknotes?
Sweden |
In Greek mythology, which King was the son of Laius and Jocasta?
Oedipus |
In Egyptian mythology, who was the God of embalming who also watched over the dead?
Anubis |
Wembley finally hosted an FA Cup fin 2007, but which two teams were the last to compete in the FA Cup final at the old Wembley?
Chelsea and Aston Villa (in 2000) |
What is the collective term for a group of racoons?
A nursery |
What is the collective term for a group of racehorses?
A string of racehorses |
To the nearest whole number, what percentage of the Earth's atmosphere is nitrogen?
78% |
Which two European capital cities are closest together?
Vienna and Bratislava |
In the film `Cannonball Run` what was the name of the super-hero played by Dom DeLuise?
Captain Chaos |
In what year was the country of Siam renamed Thailand?
1939 |
In what year did Rio de Janeiro cease to be the capital of Brazil?
1960 |
What is the capital of Tajikistan?
Dushanbe |
What is the name of the plain that was once the chief industrial region of the USSR?
Oka Don Plain |
What are the names of Angelina Jolie`s three children?
Maddox, Zahara and Shiloh |
Which Oscar winning actress played Stella Bridger in the 2003 remake of the Italian Job?
Charlize Theron |
Charles Fleischer voiced the title character in which 1988 film?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? |
In what year did the first colour supplement to a Sunday newspaper appear?
1962 |
Which Oscar winning screenplay writer also co-wrote the screenplay for the movie Superman 2?
Mario Puzo |
In 1985, which entertainer made the first ever mobile phone call in Britain?
Ernie Wise |
