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Published 25th June 2021

 

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Questions

1) ‘Futureworld’ was the last film of which famous actor?

 

2) In the computer term ‘SQL’ what does the Q stand for?

 

3) Roger Bannister is famous as an athlete who broke the 4 minute mile barrier, but what was his profession?

 

4) Which British Prime Minister was shot in 1812 whilst entering the House of Commons?

 

5) ‘And now for something completely different’ is a regular quote from which comedy show?

 

6) The British cyclist Chris Froome was actually born in which country?

 

7) Born Henry McCarty, which notorious US outlaw’s final words were said to be ‘Quien es? Quien es?’ (Who is it? Who is it?)

 

8) Best known by his initials, which fictional character had the first names of John Ross?

 

9) Who invented the first rigid Airship in 1900?

 

10) Who is Antoine Domino better known as?

 

 

 

Answers

1) ‘Futureworld’ was the last film of which famous actor?

Yul Brynner

 

2) In the computer term ‘SQL’ what does the Q stand for?

Query ( Structured Query Language )

 

3) Roger Bannister is famous as an athlete who broke the 4 minute mile barrier, but what was his profession?

Doctor

 

4) Which British Prime Minister was shot in 1812 whilst entering the House of Commons?

Spencer Perceval

 

5) ‘And now for something completely different’ is a regular quote from which comedy show?

Monty Python

 

6) The British cyclist Chris Froome was actually born in which country?

Kenya

 

7) Born Henry McCarty, which notorious US outlaw’s final words were said to be ‘Quien es? Quien es?’ (Who is it? Who is it?)

Billy the Kid

 

8) Best known by his initials, which fictional character had the first names of John Ross?

JR Ewing (Dallas)

 

9) Who invented the first rigid Airship in 1900?

Ferdinand Von Zeppelin

 

10) Who is Antoine Domino better known as?

Fats Domino