Which 'G' is an Italian blue cheese made with unskimmed cow's milk?

Gorgonzola

 

Electromagnetic induction was discovered in 1831 by which British scientist?

a) Thomas Edison b) Micharl Faraday c) Georg Ohm

b) Michael Faraday

 

Helen Hunt won a 1997 Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as Carol Connelly in which film?

As Good as It Gets

 

What is the capital city of Canada?

Ottawa

 

Which American city is home to the following sports teams: Rockets, Astros, Texans and Dynamo

Houston

 

Which player scored a free kick against Stoke City to finally surpass Bobby Charlton as Manchester United's all-time leading goalscorer?

Wayne Rooney

 

Bob and Mike Bryan were well known brothers in which sport?

Tennis 

 

Which British athlete won gold in both the 5,000 and 10,000 Summer Olympics in 2016?

Mo Farah

 

 

Both George Stephenson and Sir Winston Churchill have featured on which British banknote?

£5

 

Which is there more of in the universe? a) Hydrogen b) Oxygen c) Nitrogen

a) Hydrogen

 

Come Away with Me was a 2002 hit album for which female artist?

Norah Jones

 

Which bridge, one of the oldest roadway bridges in the United States, was completed in 1883 and spans the East River?

Brooklyn Bridge

 

 

In august of which year were the Olympic Games held in Berlin?
1936

 

In 1960 which city was declared to be the federal capital of Pakistan?
Islamabad

 

Born in August 1803, this man went on to become a gardener and architect and designed the Crystal Palace.
Joseph Paxton

 

What is the name of the author, born in August 1819, whose best known novel is Moby-Dick?
Herman Melville

 

The following are all famous scientists with clues given by their notable inventions:

 

Demo Astonish (Light Bulb/Motion Picture Camera)

Thomas Edison

 

Oil Gale (Made improvements on the Telescope)

Galileo

 

Jolt Hurtle (Seed drill and horse-drawn hoe)
Jethro Tull

 

Uncle Will Mail (Basis of first refridgerator)

William Cullen

 

Tamest Jaw (Improved on Newcomen's Steam Engine)

James Watt