Pub Quiz Questions HQ

Stage Names Quiz (Round 1)

 

American singer Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta is best known by which stagename?
Lady Gaga

 

Which singer was known amongst other things as 'The King of Pop' and 'The Gloved One'?
Michael Jackson

 

Adam Richard Wiles may have found love alongside Rhianna but what is his stagename?
Calvin Harris

 

Born Peter Gene Hernandez, his album 'Unorthodox Jukebox' was number one in both the USA and UK. He is better known as who?
Bruno Mars

 

March News Quiz (Round 3)

 

Following the Ethiopian plane crash disaster most airlines grounded their fleet of which aircraft?
Boeing 373 Max 8

 

Who has promised a £26 billion spending spree depending on the outcome of the votes on Brexit?
Philip Hammond

 

What was the name of the storm which battered large parts of the UK this week?
Gareth

 

Who has been selected as the oldest person to compete in the Boat Race in its 190 year history?
James Cracknell

 

Animal World Quiz (Round 11)

 

Australian Yorkshire, Kunekune, and Hampshire are breeds of which animal?
Pig

 

True or false, the Hippopotamus has webbed feet?
True

 

In what obvious way does the Indian Rhinoceros differ from the Black Rhinoceros?
The Indian Rhino only has one horn.

 

Originating in Norway what kind of animal is a Dunker?
Dog

 

Which are the only birds known to be capable of flying backwards?
Hummingbird

 

March 2019 News Quiz (Round 2)

 

Who became the youngest self made billionaire at the age of 21, replacing Mark Zuckerberg?
Kylie Jenner

 

Which town, a popular location for period dramas and tourists alike, is under threat of having its famous Red Lion Square cobbles replaced by tarmac?
Stamford

 

The Queen posted her first instagram picture this week, an image of a letter sent to Prince Albert in 1843 by Charles Babbage. From where did she post the picture?
The Science Museum

 

Anger Is An Energy (Round 220)

 

True or false; the world’s longest bridge is over 100 miles in length?

True: between Beijing and Shanghai

 

Which former Sex Pistol wrote an autobiography entitled ‘Anger is an Energy’?

John Lydon

 

Ford Maddox Brown was a French-born painter best associated with which British city? 

a) London b) Birmingham c) Manchester

c) Manchester

 

What piece of equipment did James Hargreaves invent in 1764?

Spinning Jenny

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