Pub Quiz Questions HQ

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Round 173)

 

A hurling team consists of how many players?

a) 15 b) 13 c) 11
a) 15

 

Which metal is the main constituent of Pewter?
Tin

 

How did soul singer Sam Cooke die?

a) Drowned b) Plane crash c) Shot
c) Shot

 

Arachnophobia is the fear of what?
Spiders

 

The dollar sign appears above which number on a computer keyboard?
4

 

It Happened in November Quiz (Round 2)

 

Questions based on events that happened in a November

 

A painting by Michelangelo on which ceiling was first exhibited in Nov 1512?
Sistine Chapel

 

A strait, immediately south of mainland South America connecting the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, was discovered and named after which explorer during the first recorded circumnavigation voyage?
Ferdinand Magellan

 

Animal World Quiz (Round 8)

 

A Finnish Spitz is what type of creature? a) Dog b) Snake c) Cat
a) Dog

 

The Blue Whale is the largest animal on the planet, but how big is its heart? is it comparable to a) a domestic washing machine b) a small car c) a delivery truck
b) a small car

 

The Bandicoot is native to which country?
Australia

What would be an average weight range for an Asian Elephant? a) 2000lbs b) 5000lbs c) 8000lbs
c) 8000lbs

 

2017 Gone but not Forgotten Quiz (Round 1)

 

All these personalities sadly passed away this year.

 

Which actor who died in January, played Quentin Crisp in the television film The Naked Civil Servant and Joseph Merrick in David Lynch's biopic The Elephant Man
John Hurt

 

This American actress starred in the Dick Van Dyke show, and alongside Julie Andrews in the film Thoroughly Modern Millie.
Mary Tyler Moore

 

2017 Quiz of the Year (Round 3)

 

In January over 1 million people signed a petition in the UK in an attempt to stop who from entering the country?
Donald Trump

 

What landmark did Queen Elizabeth II pass on 6 Feb 2017?
65th anniversary of her accession to the throne.

 

At the 59th Grammy awards in February, who won the Best Record of the Year and Song of the Year?
Adele

 

Which rival group dropped its bid to takeover Unilever for $143 billion in February?
Kraft Heinz

 

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