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Questions

1) As of 2021, with 37 million followers, which English football club has the most followers on the social media site Instagram?

 

2) Which well-known Ross first starred in Eastenders before becoming an investigative journalist?

 

3) Castel Sant'Angelo, or The Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a prominent building located in which European city?

 

4) Though much-disputed, the words 'Friends applaud, the comedy is over.' are said to be the last words spoken by which German composer?

 

5) How many 'guys' are their in the title of the American fast food chain which first arrived in the UK in 2014?

 

6) Which Swedish popstar released 'Dancing on My Own' in 2010?

 

7) Martin Tyler is well-known for his appearance in the commentary box in which sport?

 

8) As of 2021, Clement Attlee remains the longest-serving leader of which British political party?

 

9) Which American comedy TV series sees a college-level American football coach given the job of managing a Premier League football team?

 

10) Which first name is shared by radio DJ Bruce, Coronation Street character Barlow and British film maker Loach?

 

Answers:

1) As of 2021, with 37 million followers, which English football club has the most followers on the social media site Instagram?

Manchester United

 

2) Which well-known Ross first starred in Eastenders before becoming an investigative journalist?

Ross Kemp

 

3) Castel Sant'Angelo, or The Mausoleum of Hadrian, is a prominent building located in which European city?

Rome

 

4) Though much-disputed, the words 'Friends applaud, the comedy is over.' are said to be the last words spoken by which German composer?

Ludwig Van Beethoven

 

5) How many 'guys' are their in the title of the American fast food chain which first arrived in the UK in 2014?

Five (Five Guys)

 

6) Which Swedish popstar released 'Dancing on My Own' in 2010?

Robyn

 

7) Martin Tyler is well-known for his appearance in the commentary box in which sport?

Football

 

8) As of 2021, Clement Attlee remains the longest-serving leader of which British political party?

Labour

 

9) Which American comedy TV series sees a college-level American football coach given the job of managing a Premier League football team?

Ted Lasso

 

10) Which first name is shared by radio DJ Bruce, Coronation Street character Barlow and British film maker Loach?

Ken