 Very Difficult (Questions 261 to 280 of 1278) |
In inches what is the diameter of a standard dartboard?
18 inches |
In which country did the second football World Cup take place in 1934?
Italy |
How many children did Queen Victoria have?
9 |
In 1967, who appeared on the first cover of Rolling Stone magazine?
John Lennon |
Which director was nominated for an Oscar for the 1998 film `The Truman Show`?
Peter Weir |
The first book of crosswords was published in what year?
1924 |
Peter Shilton played his 1000th league game with which club?
Leyton Orient |
What was the profession of Patrick Swayze`s character in `Ghost`?
Stockbroker |
On which planet in the Solar System does it constantly rain acid?
Venus |
In which year did BBC 2 become the first British channel to broadcast in colour?
1967 |
What was the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin began developing his theory of evolution?
The Beagle |
Which two English league football clubs play at St James Park?
Newcastle United and Exeter City |
Roisin Murphy is the singer in which band?
Moloko |
In what year were professional soccer matches played on a Sunday in Britain for the first time?
1974 |
The first ever Commonwealth games were held in which country?
Canada |
When did the weather forecast appear in The Times newspaper for the first time?
1860 |
What was Bill Clinton`s original surname? Bunton, Blunt or Blythe?
Blythe |
By how many days did Amundsen beat Scott to become the first person to reach the South Pole?
35 |
In what year was barbed wire invented?
1874 |
In the British 2001 census what was the resident population of Scotland?
5,062,011 |
