Pub Quiz Questions HQ

Sports Quiz (Round 19)

Which international cricket playing nation is this an anagram of? NAILS ARK

Sri Lanka

 

Canadian Connor McDavid is a rising star in which sport?

Ice Hockey

 

How many players are there on a Baseball team?

Nine

 

As of 2017, which country had won the most Davis Cup tournaments in tennis? Spain or Russia

Spain

 

In which sport did Ding Ning become World Champion for a second successive year in 2017?

Table Tennis

Bruce Forsyth Quiz (Round 1)

 

Who was Bruce's first female assistant on the Generation Game?
Anthea Redfern

 

What Guiness Book Record does Sir Bruce hold?
The longest television career for a male entertainer

 

At the start of each Generation Game show Bruce adopted which silhouetted pose (emulating Rodin's sculpture) after the opening titles?
'The Thinker'

 

Oscars Films Quiz (Round 1)

Which 1961 movie, based on a Broadway musical of the same name, focuses on the tension between two gangs, the Jets and the Sharks?

West Side Story

 

Sam Gamgee, Faramir and Legolas are characters from which Oscar winning film franchise?

Lord of the Rings

 

Which 2008 film starring Jeremy Renner and directed by Kathryn Bigelow is about an explosive dispostal team during the Iraq War?

The Hurt Locker

 

Sports Quiz (Round 18)

Which Dutchman beat Gary Anderson to win the PDC Darts World Championship in 2017?

Michael van Gerwen

 

Who was the first English club to win Rugby Union's Heineken Cup in 1998?

Bath 

 

Who was the first goalkeeper to score a goal in the Premier League game during Everton's 3-2 win over Aston Villa in October 2001?

Peter Schmeichel

 

Who set a British athletics 200m record when he timed 19.87 seconds in July 1994?

John Regis

 

It Happened in August (Round 2)

 

In what year during Henry Hudson's search for the Northwest Passage, he sailed into what is now known as Hudson Bay? a) 1610 b) 1660 c) 1710
a) 1610

 

Who commanded the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 which was rammed by a Japenese ship in WWII, and went on to have an important political career?
John F Kennedy

 

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