1 NAME THE YELLOW TELLY TUBBY
( LA LA )
2 Which letter apart from X scores 8
points in Scrabble? (J)
3 HOW MANY TEASPOONS EQUAL A TABLESPOON?
(3 )
4 How much does a litre of water weigh?
(1kg)
5 MEANING BEFORE
NOON
WHAT DOES THE ACRONYM AM STAND FOR? (ANTE
MERIDIAN
)
6 WHO'S EAR DID MIKE TYSON BITE OFF IN
1997? EVANDA
HOLYFIELD
7 IN COOKING WHAT SHAPE IS A SAVARIN?
ROUND
8 To its lowest common denominator HOW
IS 120% EXPRESSED AS A FRACTION? (6/5ths )
9 BRIAN MCFADDEN USED TO BE A MEMBER OF
WHICH GROUP? WESTLIFE
10 WHO WAS SHAKESPEARS WIFE?
ANNE HATHAWAY
11 HOW WOULD ONE ADRESS AN ARCHBISHOP?
YOUR GRACE
12 What was the former name of
Sellafield? (Windscale)
13 THE NAME OF WHICH AREA IN THE PACIFIC
MEANS '
MANY
ISLANDS
' (
POLYNESIA
)
14 JERK, CLEAN & SNATCH ARE TERMS
USED IN WHAT ACTIVITY? WEIGHT LIFTING
15 ARMANI SUITS ARE FROM WHICH CITY?
MILAN
16 In the University Boat race, what is
the name given to the Banks on Both side of the river?
(Middlesex and
Surrey
)
17 Where is the Officer training college
of the Royal Navy situated? (
Dartmouth
)
18 WHICH 60'S ROCK GROUP RECORDED A
LIGHTER SHADE OF PALE (PROCOL HARUM )
19 WHAT IS RAMBOS FIRST NAME? (JOHN
20
Which military base in
North Kentucky
holds the US Gold Reserves? (
Fort
Knox
)
21
From what stone is the Taj Mahal built ?
(Marble)
22
Brimstone was the old name for which element? (
Sulphur
)
23
Other than Psalms, which other Book of the Old
Testament begins with ‘P’? (Proverbs)
24
To whom is the most mail addressed to ? (Santa
Claus)
25
If you were "Doing Leap Frog" or
"Walking the Dog" what equipment would you be using? (Yo Yo)
26
Where is the world's oldest motorcycle race
held? The
Isle of Man
27
What
is the binary number 101010 in base 10? 42
28
Who wrote the Just So stories? (Rudyard Kipling)
29
On which
Island
was Napoleon born? (
Corsica
)
30
Family Fortune top answer required , “ Name a British Sunday newspaper
( 1. News of the World
2. People 3 Times
4 Mirror 5
Mail)
Jackpot
·
How many innings per side are there in a game
of baseball? (9)
·
What is the name given to a triangle where all
the sides are of different length? (Scalene)
·
Name the only Briton to win an Olympic javelin
gold medal? (Tessa Sanderson)
·
Which Newspaper do the Flintstones read? (Daily
Slate)
·
Family Fortunes Top answer required
“Name Something people cheat on”
( 1. Income Tax
2. Exams 3.
Diet 4.
Spouse
5. Cards
- Which
part of the body has the thinnest skin?
THE EYELIDS
- Who
played Scots detective Hamish Macbeth? ROBERT
CARLISLE
- What
is floating wreckage at sea called? FLOTSAM
- Which
comic book character lives in Cactusville?
DESPERATE DAN
- An
ibex is a wild type of which creature? GOAT
- Which
species of female spider kills the male after mating? BLACK WIDOW
- What
does DVD stand for? DIGITAL
VERSATILE DISC
- Michael
Gambon replaced Richard Harris as which Headmaster in which series of films?
DUMBLEDORE - HARRY POTTER
- From
which continent did the guinea pig originate?
SOUTH AMERICA
- Which
three flavours make up a Neapolitan ice cream? (Must have all 3 correct for
2 points)Vanilla, Chocolate and Strawberry
- What
was the name of the stadium where
Liverpool
won their
latest EUFA Champions league? (Ataturk stadium)
- How
many time have
Liverpool
won this cup?
(5)
- Which
artists' paintings were described as matchstick men and matchstick cats
& dogs? L.S. LOWRY
- Which
was the first country to have a public monorail system?
JAPAN
- What
is the main flavour of Amaretto liqueur?
ALMONDS
- In
the world of fashion what do the letters DKNY stand for? DONNA KAREN
NEW YORK
- In
the game of Trivial Pursuit, what colour is a Sport and Leisure question?
Orange
- In
equestrianism which event tests the horse's obedience?
Dressage
- Taken
from the word for lid, what name is given to an assortment of Spanish
ordouvres? Tapas
- What
is the opposite of a 'Concave' lense
Convex
- What
is the Capital of
New Zealand
Wellington
- How
many points is a touchdown worth in American Football?
Ans—6
- In
which country is the resort of
Rimini
?
Ans—
Italy
- Who
played the fast talking DJ in Good morning
Vietnam
? Ans—Robin
Williams
- What
name is given to the President’s study in the White House? Ans—The Oval
Office
- Who
composed the ballet
Swan
Lake
?
Ans—Tchaikovsky
- Montezuma
II was the last King of
Whom? (The Aztecs?)
- WHICH
TV CHEF HAS A SEAFOOD RESTAURANT IN PADSTOW IN
CORNWALL
(RICK STIEN)
- According
to the rhyme which Child is 'Full of Grace'
Tuesday's
- Family
Fortunes, top answer required
“Name someone who wears white clothing”
1. Doctor
2. Bride
3 Nurse
4. Cook/Chef
5. Cricketer
JP Under British Law, what is the maximum amount of time a sentence
can be suspended for? Two
Years
jp What is the name of Bart's best friend in The Simpsons?
MILHOUSE
JP What 2 colours of
lights should you carry when herding animals on the public road after sunset?
RED & WHITE
JP What is the minimum number of people in a police identity
parade? Nine
Family Fortunes, top answer required
“Name a state in
America
”
1.
Texas
2.
California
3.
Florida
4.
New
York
5.
Kentucky
- What
is the longest motorway in
Britain
?
M6
- What
is the name of the Japanese numbers game currently taking over
UK
national
newspapers? SUDOKU
-
Britain
's most
successful female chart artist became a Dame in 2000, who is she?
- SHIRLEY
BASSEY
- Which
'H' is a district of London famous for its jewellery industry?
HATTON
GARDEN
- Who
kicked off one of sport's highest profile libel actions by claiming his name
had been "blackened" by football pundit Gary Lineker? Harry Kewell
- Who
played the title role in the musical 'Barnum', first performed in
London
in 1981?
Michael Crawford
- What
is the name of the baked, light, sweet or savoury, dish whose name derives
from the French 'to puff up'? Souffle
.
- Known
as Hitler's 'secret weapon', which missile first landed in
England
today in
1944? The V-1 (also known as the
flying bomb, the buzz bomb or the doodle bug) .Following the
US
invasion of
Iraq
in 2003, the
US Army produced a set of playing cards featuring its 52 most wanted Iraqis.
Which card was assigned to Saddam Hussein?
Ace of Spades .
- It
means Aunt Mary in English, but by what name do we usually know this drink?
- Tia
Maria
- Which
two sides fought the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644?
The Roundheads and the Cavaliers .
- In
Medieval England what name was given to the area presided over by a Lord?
- Manor
.
- Which
historic document was sealed by King John at
Runnymede
today in
1215?
- The
Magna Carta
- Who
was the tallest of Robin Hood's Merry Men?
Little John
- Where
did Dr. Foster go in a shower of rain - according to the song
Gloucester
- By
what name is the painting 'La Gioconda' better known
Mona Lisa
-
Rabat
' is the
capital of which country
Morocco
- What
is the Roman number for 500 D
- What’s
the name of a factory that makes leather from animal skins
Tannery
- What
is a young pilchard called Sardine
- Which
song was a number 1 hit for Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder in 1982? Ebony
and IVORY
- What
is the lowest-pitched classical woodwind musical instrument?BASSOON
- Which
French explorer invented the aqualung?` Jacques Cousteau
- Who’s
3rd law states that every action has an equal and opposite
reaction? (
Newtons
law of
motion)
- In
which city was the prophet Muhammad born? (
Mecca
)
- From
which modern country did the Incas mainly come? (
Peru
)
- Name
an animal that begins with the letter M
( Monkey Mouse
Moose Mink
Mole)
- In
which year did
Coronation
Street
begin ?
1961
- In
Basketball its called a Tip Off, in Football a Kick off what is the
equivalent in Ice Hockey? (Face Off)
- JP
Which European country has had the most battles fought in it
Belgium
- JP
Who was Captain Pugwash's arch enemy?
Cut Throat Jake
- Name
something that local councils get complaints about
(Rates
State of Roads
Dustmen
Neighbours Building
Plans)
- Which
battle, fought in 1815, finally defeated the aims of Napoleon?
Waterloo
- What
common plant’s name literally means lion’s tooth?
Dandelion
- In
the rhyme that begins with "One, two, buckle my shoe," what four
words follow "Nine, ten"? A
big fat hen
- 4
football league teams appear on a monopoly board name 2?
Coventry
,
Leicester
,
Liverpool
, and
Oxford
- Roger
Lloyd Pack played 'trigger' in only fools & horses and Owen Nesbitt in
which comedy? The Vicar Of Dibley
- Which
British tennis player's greatest achievement was, arguably, to marry Chris
Evert? John Lloyd
- What
name was applied by the Christians to their Muslim enemies during the Middle
Ages? Saracens
- Which
savoury dish from
South-East Europe
is based on
sliced aubergines and minced lamb? Moussaka
- What
is gathered in May on a cold and frosty morning?
Nuts
- Which
game includes Mr Bun the Baker, his wife and children?
Happy Families
- Ignoring
figures, which word can be formed from the chemical symbols for Tin, Oxygen
and Tungsten? (SNOW)
- What
type of snake is normally used by snake charmers? (Cobra)
- What
was Cliff Richards original name? Harry Web
- Who
disappeared in 1973 after the murder of family nanny Nancy Rivett? (Lord
Lucan)
- Which
comedian invented the characters Captain Kremen, Cupid stunt and Sid Snot?
Kenny Everett
- In
photography what does S. L. R. stand for?
(Single Lens Reflex)
- In
the T. V. series M. A. S. H. which male character tried to get discharged by
wearing women’s clothes? (Corporal Klinger)
- Who
plays General Melchett in Blackadder goes Forth? (Stephen Fry)
- Who
plays Mike Baldwin in
Coronation
Street
? (Johnny
Briggs)
- Alphabetically
which is
England
’s last
county? (Worcestershire)
- What
is the capital of
Afghanistan
? (
Kabul
)
- On
which island was Napoleon born? (
Corsica
)
- From
which
Caribbean
country does
voodoo originate?
Haiti
- Bob
Geldof was lead singer with which group?
(Boomtown Rats)
- Which
sport contains the heaviest ball? (Ten
Pin Bowling)
- What
was the first name of the T. V. character Blackadder?
(Edmund)
- In
cockney rhyming slang what are Hampstead’s?
(Teeth)
- A
minaret is usually found on top of what sort of building?
(Mosque)
- Elton
John’s 1st U. K. number 1 hit was a duet with whom?
(Kiki Dee)
- In
which department store was the sit-com are you being served set? (Grace
Brotherss)
How
long is the Camptown racetrack? 5
miles
JP
Who was the first
Yorkshire
captain to tour
Australia
? Captain James
Cook!
JP
The White House is the most visited home in
America
. What is the
second? (Gracelands)
JP
What do the initials C. G. stand for on an Ordnance Survey map? (Coast Guard
Station)
JP
Desdemona is the wife of which Shakespeare character?
(Othello)
Family
Fortunes Top Answer required “Name
a popular snack!” 1.
Crisps 2.
Cheese 3. Nuts
4. Biscuits
5. Chocolate