 November 2001 (Questions 41 to 60 of 123) |
Which authour`s real name was Charles Dodgson and was a mathematics instructor at Christ Church Oxford?
Lewis Carroll |
Under what name did Erich Weiss achieve fame?
Harry Houdini |
What is the American name for what the British call a `drawing pin`?
Thumbtack |
From 1982-1989 Elle MacPherson appeared in every issue of which popular womans magazine?
Elle |
On the 1st of January of what year did Czechoslovakia split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia?
1993 |
Which two James Bond films did the character of `Jaws` appear in?
`Moonraker` and `The Spy Who Loved Me` |
What was George Michael`s first solo UK single to reach the top 40?
`Careless Whisper` |
Which band had a hit with a song called `Rain` in 1975 and which female singer had a hit with a song of the same title in 1993?
Status Quo and Madonna |
Which television program ended with the line `Time for bed said Zebedee`?
`The Magic Roundabout` |
In which European city would you find the statue of the Little Mermaid?
Copenhagen |
What is a sculpture of the upper part of a person, usually including the head and shoulders called?
A bust |
In `The Twelve Days Of Christmas`, which gifts represent the ten commandments?
Lords-a-leaping |
Whose first UK top ten 20 single was `Eyes Without A Face` in 1984?
Billy Idol |
Which metal is the best conductor of electricity?
Silver |
What was the name of the peace treaty at the end of World War I?
The Treaty of Versailles |
How many cellos are involved in a typical string quartet?
1 |
In computing, what does MS-DOS stand for?
Microsoft Disk-Operating System |
How many housing property squares are there on a Monopoly board?
22 |
Lois Maxwell played which character in a number of James Bond films?
Miss Moneypenny |
Which comedy series is set on Craggy Island?
`Father Ted` |
