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Quiz #168 - 7th May 2013Number 1 Bar

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Round 1

1.Food & Drink Widely referred to in Southeast Asia as the "King of Fruits", what fruit is this?

Round 1 Question 1

2.On This Day Succeeded by Helmut Schmidt, which West German Chancellor resigned on this day, 7th May, 1974?
3.Science & Nature What has the chemical symbol Pt?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1956)

5.Sport & Leisure In which sport is the Ballon d'Or awarded annually?
6.Geography Which continent holds around two-thirds of the world's fresh water?
7.Anagram MEGAPHONE END CRANK is an anagram of which European capital city and the country it is capital of? (Two word answer)
8.Logos Which multinational engineering and electronics company has this as its logo?

Round 1 Question 8

9.Music In the USA, what was Elvis Presley's first number one hit, also the best-selling single of 1956?
10.History Formed in 1933, how was the Geheime Staatspolizei better known?
11.Entertainment Who divorced actor Ronald Reagan in 1948?
12.General Knowledge On a standard PlayStation controller, what colour is the triangle button?


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Round 2

1.General Knowledge Which U.S. city is nicknamed The Biggest Little City in the World?
2.Current Affairs In the news this week, who won the 2013 World Snooker Championship on Monday?
3.Science & Nature What is the more common name for Hansen's disease?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1969)

5.Sport & Leisure Who infamously collided with American Mary Decker causing her to fall in the 3000m final at the 1984 Summer Olympics?
6.Geography Which European capital city is served by Arlanda airport?
7.Art & Literature Who wrote about herself, her husband, and a lioness called Elsa in the book Born Free?
8.Flags Which Central American country has this as its national flag?

Round 2 Question 8

9.Music Eddie the Head is the iconic mascot of which well known British heavy metal band?
10.History Who was captain of the Golden Hind between 1577 and 1580?
11.Entertainment Who played the role of Chandler Bing in the long-running sitcom Friends?
12.Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 15 R B in a G of S.


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Round 3

1.Food & Drink From which country does the coffee-flavoured liqueur Kahlúa originate?
2.In This Year In this year: American Beauty won best picture at the Academy Awards; the Russian submarine Kursk sank in the Barents Sea, killing all 118 on board; and the Summer Olympics were held in Sydney, Australia. What year was it?
3.Science & Nature What 'T' describes an electrical device used to increase or decrease voltage through inductively coupled electrical conductors?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1982)

5.Sport & Leisure Which country is set to host the 27th Southeast Asian Games in December 2013?
6.Geography Which modern day African country was historically known as Abyssinia?
7.Anagram MAIDS LAUGH, AS I MOO is an anagram of which African capital city and the country it is capital of? (Two word answer)
8.Geography Which Asian country is this?

Round 3 Question 8

9.Music Who was "happy again" when Jane played with him in Peter Gabriel's 1980 hit Games Without Frontiers?
10.History Which was the only Scandinavian country to remain neutral throughout World War II?
11.Entertainment Lasting 15 seasons between 1994 and 2009, name this TV series.

12.General Knowledge What is written immediately above the word 'ONE' in the centre of the back of a U.S. one dollar bill?


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Round 4

1.General Knowledge Which car manufacturer has produced models including the Gallardo, Reventón, and Aventador?
2.Current Affairs In the news this week, which country launched multiple air strikes against Syria beginning Thursday night?
3.Science & Nature From which animal is cashmere wool obtained?
4.Music Name that tune.  (½ point each for Artist and Title)

(1999)

5.Sport & Leisure Which circuit hosts the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix?
6.Geography Which two land masses are separated by the Bass Strait?
7.Art & Literature First published in 1949, who wrote Nineteen Eighty-Four?
8.Landmarks In which US city would you find the popular tourist attraction of Fisherman's Wharf?

Round 4 Question 8

9.Music Which 1967 song features grandchildren Vera, Chuck, and Dave?
10.History What was Al Capone's full first name?
11.Entertainment At the age of 80, who became the oldest actress to receive an Academy Award for Best Actress for her title role in the 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy?
12.Ditloids Replace these initials with words to make a true statement: 4 S on a V.


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Picture Round

Picture Round 7th May 2013


Snowball Question

Snowball QuestionLocated in China's Sichuan province and the largest stone Buddha in the world; how tall, in feet, is the Leshan Giant Buddha?

Scoreboard

 Team Name R1 R2 R3 R4 P Total
Four Amigos 11 7 6 40¼
F N L 4 8 10 35¼
Drunken Layabouts 3 6 9 33
Bugadifino 4 6 25¾


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