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Questions:

 

Which BBC television and radio presenter wrote an autobiography entitled ‘Banjaxed’?

Terry Wogan

 

 

What did Clarence Birdseye invent in 1930?

Frozen food

 

 

In the UK, which island might you be referring to by the initials IOW?

Isle of Wight

 

 

Helen Sharman was which country’s first astronaut to visit space in 1991?

a) Australia b) Great Britain c) USA

b) Great Britain

 

 

Bramley, Granny Smith and Russet are all types of which fruit?

Apple

 

 

Golden Miller won which Horse Racing event five times in a row between 1932 and 1936?

Cheltenham Gold Cup

 

 

Actress Natalie Portman was born in which country?

a) USA b) Israel c) Spain

b) Israel

 

 

Tegucigalpa is the capital city of which Central American country?

Honduras

 

 

Which river is the longest; The Nile or the Amazon?

The Nile

 

 

In which British city might you find the Bull Ring shopping centre?

Birmingham