 July 2002 (Questions 41 to 60 of 108) |
Where in the body is the patella?
The knee |
Which John Lennon song did Roxy Music take to number one the year after his death?
`Jealous Guy` |
In what year was Mensa founded?
1946 |
Better known as an actor, who directed the film `A Bronx Tale`?
Robert De Niro |
What is the normal colour of sulphur?
Yellow |
Who wrote a famous diary between 1660 and 1669 which included detailed descriptions of the Plague and the Great Fire of London?
Samuel Pepys |
In the film Goldeneye, which British actor played agent 006?
Sean Bean |
What was the first in Krzysztof Kieslowski`s `Three Colours` trilogy of films called? Red, White or Blue?
Blue |
When was Lewis Carroll`s book `Alice`s Adventures in Wonderland` written?
1865 |
Which sport would you be playing if competing for the Ryder Cup?
Golf |
In which country was Leon Trotsky killed?
Mexico |
In what year was the Berlin Wall knocked down?
1989 |
What number on the Beaufort scale represents a calm wind?
0 |
Which element is used in vulcanising rubber?
Sulphur |
Who wrote `The Pied Piper Of Hamelin`?
Hans Christian Anderson |
Which sign of the Zodiac means `archer` in Latin?
Sagittarius |
According to the famous rhyme, what day of the week was Solomon Grundy married on?
Wednesday |
From which film did the pop group Heaven 17 take their name?
`A Clockwork Orange` |
If all the signs of the zodiac were listed alphabetically, which would come second?
Aries |
Who was responsible for the introduction of the penny post in Britain in 1840?
Sir Rowland Hill |
