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Which material has it's quanity measured in quires, bales and reams?

Paper

 

Václav Havel served as the first Prime Minister of which Eastern European country between 1993 and 2003?

Czech Republic

 

The atmosphere on the planet Mars is predominantly composed on which substance?

a) Helium b) Oxygen c) Carbon Dioxide

c) Carbon Dioxide

 

'Pennywise the Dancing Clown' appears in which Stephen King novel which was re-adapted for movie release in 2017?

IT

 

In which year was the first generation iPhone released? a) 2005 b) 2006 c) 2007

c) 2007

 

In Formula 1, which colour flag signifies that a session has been stopped, usually due to deteriorating race conditions or an accident?

Red 

 

From which Charles Dickens novel comes the line "Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears"

Great Expectations

 

Which former British Prime Minister was born in Edinburgh in 1953?

Tony Blair

 

True or false: Named after various saints and relatives, artist Pablo Picasso's full name contains 17 different names?

False, it actually contains 23!

 

Which colour appears between violet and green on the spectrum of visible light?

Blue