In June 1844 the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) was formed in which city?

London

 

Also in 1844 the Glaciarium, the world’s first mechanically frozen what, opened in London?

Ice Rink

 

Born in 1599 he became one of Spain’s most famous artists, with ‘Las Meninas’ being his best known masterpiece.

Diego Valazquez

 

Carl Jung died in June 1961, but in which field was he famous?

Psychiatry

 

 

Questions

1) Kerberos, a gigantic three-headed hound is said to guard who's gates?

 

2) What is the name of Woody and Buzz's owner in the Toy Story film franchise?

 

3) What is the most common name of British monarchs?

 

4) In a pack of standard playing cards, which card is also known as 'the dame'?

 

5) The Giulia, Giulietta and Stelvio models of car are produced by which Italian car company?

 

6) Which English football club play their home games at Priestfield Stadium?

 

Electric Avenue takes its name from the fact that which market became the world's first to be electrified?

Today's ten teasers including books, rivers and travel.

Gutzon Borglum was the sculptor responsible for one of the most iconic sculptures in the United States but died before completion, what is it called?

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

 

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of how many Emirates?

7

 

Fidel Castro became the President of Cuba in which decade?

1970’s

 

How many States were there in the United States before Alaska joined in 1959?

48