 June 2004 (Questions 1 to 20 of 126) |
Bill Pullman played the US President in what 1996 film?
`Independence Day` |
In what year did Sir Frederick Banting and J.J.R. MacLeod discover insulin?
1922 |
In music, how is Gordon Sumner better known?
Sting |
Beginning with the letter `O` what became the 46th state of the USA in 1907?
Oklahoma |
What was Alfred Hitchcock`s last film called?
`The Family Plot` |
Which three South American countries does the Equator cross?
Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador |
What famous heavy metal band is named after a medieval torture device?
Iron Maiden |
Who is the patron saint of architects?
St Thomas |
What was the first film to feature the characters of Jay and Silent Bob?
Clerks |
In what year did the Rugby World Cup first take place?
1987 |
The chihauhau dog derives it`s name from a town in which country?
Mexico. |
What was the name of No Doubt`s hit single which included the line `Don`t tell me cos it hurts`?
Don`t Speak |
Name the only three successive female English monarchs?
Lady Jane Gray, Mary I and Elizabeth I |
How many `Dirty Harry` films starred Clint Eastwood?
5 (`Dirty Harry`, `Magnum Force`, `The Enforcer`, `Sudden Impact` & `The Dead Pool`) |
Who was the first human to walk in space?
Alexei Leonov |
Which golfer is nicknamed the `Great White Shark`?
Greg Norman |
Who was the only female to win the BBC sports personality of the year in the 1990s?
Liz McColgan |
In motor racing, what does a flag with yellow and red stripes signify?
A slippery track |
Where in Britain could you ride on the `Pepsi Max Big One`?
Blackpool Pleasure Beach |
In 2002, who won BBC TVs `Fame Academy`?
David Sneddon |
