Print PDF version of this Round General Knowledge 2018 April 2018

In which country was Marie Curie born?

a) Germany b) Poland c) United States

b) Poland

 

In the drinks industry, what do the letters ABV describe?

Alcohol by Volume

 

Which award was won by Paul Beatty in 2016 for 'The Sellout' and George Saunders in 2017 for 'Lincoln in the Bardo'?

The Booker Prize

 

Which 2015 Ellie Goulding hit contains the lyrics: 'You're the fear, I don't care / 'Cause I've never been so high'?

Love Me Like You Do

 

Which US actor appeared as Nathan Algren in The Last Samurai, Stacie Jaxx in Rock of Ages and Nick Morton in The Mummy?

Tom Cruise

 

In which city was the world's first steam passenger railway opened?

a) Manchester b) London c) New York

a) Manchester

 

Which Welsh football team used to play their home games at Ninian Park?

Cardiff City

 

What was the name of the FBI Director dismissed by Donald Trump in 2017?

James Comey

 

In The Lord of the Rings, what is the name of Faramir's brother?

Boromir

 

In which country would you find the Cliffs of Moher?

Ireland