Tuesday, 14 August 2012

General Knowledge #40

  1. Who founded the boy scouts in 1908?
  2. What is the name of the major fault line that runs through California?
  3. Who was President of the USA from 1981 until 1989?
  4. In which city was the BBC series Life On Mars set?
  5. If you have a million pennies how many pounds have you got?
  6. Which Embassy was the scene of the 1980 Special Air Service raid in South Kensington, London?
  7. The ARA General Belgrano was the first ship to be attacked by what?
  8. Which is the largest country in South America?
  9. According to Forbes Magazine as of April 2012, who is the world’s richest football team?
  10. What name is given to a line on a weather map that joins places of equal air pressure?
  11. Which comedian was born in 1957 and christened Christopher David Collins?
  12. How many countries are permanent members of the UN Security Council?
  13. With which instrument is Henry Steinway associated?
  14. What is the capital of Tasmania
  15. In which year did world war one begin?


  1. Robert Baden-Powell
  2. San Andreas Fault
  3. Ronald Regan
  4. Manchester
  5. £10,000 (ten thousand)
  6. Iranian
  7. Nuclear Submarine
  8. Brazil
  9. Manchester United
  10. Isobar
  11. Frank Skinner
  12. Five
  13. Piano
  14. Hobart
  15. 1914
From Bar Wars @ TGS Bowling 12/08/2012

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