 May 2002 (Questions 101 to 120 of 124) |
Which of the following large lakes is not in North America? Michigan, Huron or Victoria?
Victoria |
Which film has been nominated for the most Oscars in one year?
All About Eve (at the 1951 ceremony) |
FINA is the governing body of which sport?
Swimming |
What is the northernmost American state?
Alaska |
What is the plural of `dwarf`?
Dwarfs |
In `The Lord Of The Rings`, what type of creature was Legolas?
Elf |
Who wrote the book `The Commitments` which was later made into a film?
Roddy Doyle |
In what year was the Davis Cup tennis competition first held?
1900 |
In computing, what does the letter `S` stand for in `ASCII`?
Standard |
In mythology, who supported the heavens on his shoulders?
Atlas |
In which battle was Nelson killed?
The Battle of Trafalgar |
What country has the largest Christian population?
America |
The line `Get busy living, or get busy dying` is spoken by the actor Morgan Freeman in which film?
`The Shawshank Redemption` |
Which of the Beatles was the first to be a grandfather?
Ringo Starr |
Who painted `The Scourging Of Christ` and `The Disrobing Of Christ`?
El Greco. |
What do the songs `Yellow Pearl` by Phil Lynott, `Whole Lotta Love` by CCS and `The Wizard` by Paul Hardcastle have in common?
They`ve all been used as theme tunes to `Top Of The Pops` |
How many bits are there in a byte?
8 |
How many toes do camels have on each foot?
2 |
In which city is the soap opera `Brookside` set?
Liverpool |
What motorway connects Glasgow and Edinburgh?
M8 |
