 August 2002 (Questions 61 to 80 of 112) |
In which country is Damascus, the oldest continually inhabited city in the world?
Syria |
In which famous novel does Fagin appear?
Oliver Twist |
Who painted `The Laughing Cavalier`?
Frans Hals. |
In the TV show `Trumpton`, what was the profession of Hugh, Pugh, Barney McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble and Grub?
Firemen |
How many claws does a domestic cat have?
18 |
In the film `Cujo` what type of dog was `Cujo`?
A St Bernard |
How was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known?
Mother Theresa |
In October 2002, Fiona Banner, Liam Gillick, Keith Tyson and Catherine Yass were announced as the nominees for which prize?
The Turner Prize |
What is the smallest bird in the world?
The Bee Hummingbird |
10 to the power 0 is equal to what number?
1 |
As at the year 2001, who is the only film director to have won 4 Best Director awards at the Oscars?
John Ford |
With which 1980s TV show would you associate the character Terry McCann?
`Minder` |
In kilometres, how long is the Suez Canal?
161.9 km |
Who replaced Asquith as leader of a coalition government during World War I?
David Lloyd George. |
Where were the 1924 Olympics due to be held before being switched to Paris? Amsterdam, Oslo or Berlin?
Amsterdam |
What did the `F` in John F. Kennedy stand for?
Fitzgerald |
Which British King wrote farming articles under the pseudonym Ralph Robinson?
George III |
In what year was the first traffic light installed?
1868 (in England) |
Which of the following films wasn`t directed by David Lynch? The Straight Story, Existenz or Dune?
Existenz |
In nature, what does a dendrologist study?
Trees |
