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2017 Quiz of the Year (Round 2)

 

In Jan 2017, António Guterres began his term as United Nations Secretary-General. Which South Korean did he replace?
Ban Ki-moon.

 

Spanish and Moroccan authorities clashed with migrants on the Moroccan-Spanish border along which Spanish enclave?
Ceuta

 

At the 74th Golden Globe Awards are held in Hollywood, which film won the award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy?
La La Land 

 

2017 Quiz of the Year (Round 1)

Which city was Britain's 'City of Culture' for 2017?

Hull

 

Which football club became the first non-league side to reach the Quarter Finals of the FA Cup for 103 years when they beat Burnley 1-0 at Turf Moor?

Lincoln City

 

Which police force made history when they appointed Cressida Dick as Commissioner, the first woman to hold the role in their 188-year history? a) The Met b) GMP c) West Midlands

a) The Met

 

A US President at Wrestlemania (Round 171)

In 'Blade Runner 2049' what is the name of the character played by Ryan Gosling?

a) K b) L c) M

a) K

 

Which US President appeared at Wrestlemania 23?

a) George W Bush b) Barack Obama c) Donald Trump

c) Donald Trump

 

Tommy Shelby leads his gang in which British TV drama centred around Birmingham?

Peaky Blinders

 

The Rugby Union World Cup of 2019 will be held in which country?

All About That Bass (Round 170)

Who was 'All About That Bass' in 2014?

Meghan Trainor

 

The Ancient Greeks burnt the herb Thyme as incense believing it was a source of: a) Courage b) Wisdom c) Good Health

a) Courage

 

What was the name of Roy Cropper's cafe in Coronation Street?

Roy's Rolls

 

'Wall of Glass' was the first single taken from the debut solo album of which British front man?

Liam Gallagher

 

Which 'P' is a person who is taught by another?

Patna, Allahabad and Kolkata (Round 169)

German Johann Christoph Denner is said to have invented which jazz instrument in 1700 when he added a register key to the Chalumeau?

a) Clarinet b) Trumpet c) Saxophone

a) Clarinet 

 

Which 'M' is a large, impressive house?

Mansion

 

New Jersey born Patti Scialfi married which American musician in June 1991?

a) Billy Joel b) Bruce Springsteen c) Tom Petty

b) Bruce Springsteen

 

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