1. Q) In the British Navy, what rank is immediately below Commander? A) Lieutenant-Commander.
2. Q) Which US President followed Chester A. Arthur? A) Grover Cleveland.
3. Q) In 1992, who became the only living New Zealander to appear on a British banknote? A) Sir Edmund Hillary.
4. Q) In which event did Britain's Denise Lewis win a gold medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics? A) Heptathlon.
5. Q) Who won the World Snooker Championship in 1973? A) Ray Reardon.
6. Q) Where would you find an airport named after Dr. Babasaheb R. Ambedkar? A) Nagpur, India.
7. Q) Rickets is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin? A) Vitamin D.
8. Q) How many faces does a dodecahedron have? A) Twelve.
9. Q) In computing, what does GIF stand for? A) Graphics Interchange Format.
10. Q) Ambulophobia is the fear of what? A) Walking.
11. Q) On which part of the body is the philtrum to be found? A) Face.
12. Q) Where is the Sistine Chapel? A) Vatican City.
13. Q) A vehicle with EC on its registration plates is from where? A) Ecuador.
14. Q) The bunyip is a mythical creature in the folklore of which country? A) Australia.
15. Q) Which two actresses appeared together in the 2008 film Doubt and also star in the film Julie & Julia? A) Meryl Streep and Amy Adams.
16. Q) Into how many ecclesiastical provinces is the Church of England divided? A) Two.
17. Q) Which religious movement accepts Halle Selassie I as the incarnation of god? A) Rastafari.
18. Q) Nori is an edible variety of which plant? A) Seaweed.
19. Q) Which English Monarch followed Richard I? A) John.
20. Q) Who was the first leader of the Labour Party? A) Keir Hardie.
21. Q) What is the most commonly used word in the English language? A) The.
22. Q) What in Italy is the ferroviaria? A) The railway.
23. Q) What is the more common name for potassium nitrate? A) Saltpetre.
24. Q) Seattle is the largest city in which American state? A) Washington.
25. Q) In the phonetic alphabet, what is the word for the letter C? A) Charlie.
26. Q) Kiribati, Tuvalu and Tokelau are all islands in which ocean? A) Pacific.
27. Q) Who said: "The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. "? A) Fred Astaire.
28. Q) Which chemical element has the symbol Se? A) Selenium.
29. Q) Which rock group performed their last concert in the 1978 film The Last Waltz? A) The Band.
30. Q) For what team was Emerson Fittipaldi driving when he won the Formula One championship in 1972? A) Lotus.
31. Q) The Moroccan city of Casablanca lies on which major body of water? A) Atlantic Ocean.
32. Q) Who were the first three kings of Israel? A) Saul, David and Solomon.
33. Q) What six-letter word refers to all the material thrown up by a volcanic eruption, regardless of composition? A) Tephra.
34. Q) ...But Seriously was the fourth solo studio album by which British musician, released in 1989? A) Phil Collins.
35. Q) How is/was Stephen Demetri Georgiou better known? A) Cat Stevens ( Yusuf Islam ).
36. Q) What name is given to a dozen dozen? A) Gross.
37. Q) Which was the first spacecraft to go into orbit around Mars? A) Mariner 9.
38. Q) What type of animal is a Scottish Blackface? A) Sheep.
39. Q) Silverstone is a motor racing circuit in Northamptonshire and which other county? A) Buckinghamshire.
40. Q) Which iconic actress starred opposite Humphrey Bogart in the classic film Casablanca? A) Ingrid Bergman.
41. Q) In what year did the battle of Bannockburn take place? A) 1314.
42. Q) Which plant completes the title of this Edison Lighthouse song: Love Grows (Where My .... Goes)? A) Rosemary.
43. Q) A Mille-fueille is a type of what? A) Cake.
44. Q) What is the name of the prison in Paris where the Revolutionary Tribunal sat during the Reign of Terror? A) The Conciergerie.
45. Q) Who was the presenter of the comedy TV show TV Heaven, Telly Hell? A) Sean Lock.
46. Q) Which fruit is also known as an alligator pear? A) Avocado.
47. Q) What was the American Christmas No.1 Single in 1966? A) The Beach Boys - "Good Vibrations"
48. Q) Phobos and Deimos are moons of which planet? A) Mars.
49. Q) What is the traditional recognized gift for the 5th wedding anniversay? A) Wood.
50. Q) Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001? A) United Nations. Kofi Annan.