General Knowledge #47

1.       How are you feeling if you are seeing red?

2.      In which fictional city is Family Guy set?

3.      Which carpenter built Pinocchio?

4.      Where was the Titanic sailing to when it sunk?

5.      What is the world’s largest Christian denomination?

6.      What was Cinderella’s coach made from?

7.      Whose first UK number one hit was Pass Out in 2010?

8.      Which year did Sam Tyler visit in Life On Mars?

9.      In which city is Tiananmen Square?

10.   What does a plane’s altimeter display?

1.       Angry

2.      Quahog

3.      Gepetto

4.      New York

5.      Roman Catholic

6.      Pumpkin

7.      Tinie Tempah

8.      1973

9.      Beijing

10.   Height/Altitude

News & Current Affairs #32

1.      Evolution is the name of the forthcoming album from which band?

2.      Cult TV soap Dallas returned to UK TV this week what is the name of the Ewing’s ranch?

3.      Who was the winner of Celebrity Big Brother on Friday night?

4.      Who won cricket's County Championship this year?

5.      Which airline is introducing allocated seating on its low cost flights?

6.      Which radio station is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its launch this week?

7.      Who was appointed as transport secretary in David Cameron's cabinet reshuffle?

8.      The term 'murderball' is used to describe which paralympic sport?

9.      In which country has the charity Save the Children launched an appeal for the first time?

10.  Name the Really Wild Show presenter who sadly died this weekend?

11.  Who won a 4^th Paralympic gold on Sunday to be crowned the greatest Wheelchair racer of all time?

12.  This week in 1963 which Credit Card launched in Britain for the first time?

1.      JLS

2.      Southfork Ranch

3.      Julian Clarey

4.      Warwickshire

5.      EasyJet

6.      Classic FM

7.      Patrick McLoughlin

8.      Wheelchair Rugby

9.      UK

10.  Terry Nutkins

11.  David Weir

12.  American Express

News & Current Affairs Quiz #26

1.       The Dark Knight storms into the cinema this weekend but who directed the whole Trilogy?

2.      In which European country have archaeologists uncovered a collection of 600-year-old bras?

3.      Former South African president Nelson Mandela celebrated his birthday earlier this week. How old was he?

4.      Lloyds bank sold 632 of its branches to which banking group?

5.      According to the Office for National Statistics, the murder rate in England and Wales in the year 2011 to 2012 fell to its lowest level since when?

6.      Where is golf's 2012 Open Championship taking place?

7.      Where did Amelia Hempleman-Adams amazingly take the Olympic torch to this morning?

8.      A study by the European Union into housing costs revealed which country to have the most expensive housing?

9.      Bradly Wiggins won the Tour De France today, traditionally over how many days does the race take place?

10.   It which town did the Awful cinema shooting take place in America this weekend?

11.    Girls Aloud are to re-unite to play at which annual gala concert?

12.   This week in 1987 saw which Royal Wedding?

1.       Christopher Nolan

2.      Germany

3.      94

4.      Co-operative

5.      1983

6.      Royal Lytham & St. Annes Golf Club

7.      Top of the London Eye

8.      Denmark

9.      20 Days

10.   Aurora

11.    Royal Performance

12. Prince Andrew & Sarah Fergusson

TWTWTW #21

1.       What did David Cameron misplace last Sunday?

2.      Desperate Housewives finished last week, on which street was the show primarily set?

3.      The makers of Game Of Thrones had to apologise for hiding whose severed head on a spike in a scene this week?

4.      Which online children’s community did a channel 4 investigation reveal was riddled with sexual content?

5.      Who is responsible for directing the Olympics opening ceremony, plans for which were unveiled earlier this week?

6.      Name the Spurs chairman who dismissed Harry Redknapp this week?

7.      Which tennis player has been disqualified from the Queens Final after kicking an advertising hoarding into a linesmans shin?

8.      Evidence has come to light this week that which famous drink may originate from Wales rather than the US as currently thought?

9.      Staying in Wales which city has placed under 16s under curfew from 9pm every night?

10.   Who scored the third, and winning goal, in England’s match against Sweden on Friday?

11.    Which band had to cancel a performance this week  after their stage fatally collapsed.

12.   Which ventriloquist act provided entertainment in the Big Brother house this week?

1. His daughter (Nancy)
2. Wisteria Lane
3. President George W Bush
4. Habbo (Hotel)
5. Danny Boyle
6. Daniel Levvy
7. David Nalbandian
8. Jack Daniels
9. Bangor
10. Danny Welbeck 
11. Radiohead
12. Keith Harris (Orville)

From TGS Bar Wars 17/06/12