Quiz 30 - freequiz4000

1 NYLON DAHLIAS (anagram of an actress) - Lindsay Lohan
2 What is the collective noun for Cheetahs - Coalition
3 What was the name of the newspaper in the TV series Hot Metal - The Crucible
4 Which soul singer duetted with Annie Lennox on Why - Al Green
5 By what name did Tim Bogart achieve fame in the entertainment world - Vanilla Fudge
6 On the London underground map what is the colour code for the Bakerloo Line - Brown
7 What is the female equivalent of a Venture Scout for girls over sixteen - Ranger Guide
8 In which sea is Venice - Adriatic
9 By what name is pate peperium better known - Gentleman's Relish
10 Whose signature tune began "In a shady nook by a babbling brook" - Donald Peers
11 What would Del Boy expect to get if he ordered a Ruby Murray - Curry
12 What sport is played by the Japanese team Chunichi Dragons - Baseball
13 Which detective Agency's motto is We Never Sleep - Pinkertons
14 Who in the Royal Household holds the title Clerk of the Closet - Bishop of Bath and Wells
15 Who was the only American Wimbledon men's singles champion of the 60s - Chuck McKinley
16 Who is the leader of the Arctic Monkeys - Alex Turner
17 In which country is the city of Haarlem - Netherlands
18 What was the highest decoration awarded for valour in the old Soviet Union - The Gold Star of a Hero of the Soviet Union
19 What is the nationality of skier Benjamin Raich - Austrian
20 Who had a Christmas number one US hit single with "Every Rose Has It's Thorn" in 1988 - Poison
21 What was the TV sitcom that starred Edward Woodward and Hillary Tindall - Nice Work
22 Which group's music features in the stage musical Our House - Madness
23 What game is played by Streatham Redskins - Ice hockey
24 What is the only state in the USA to be named after a President - Washington
25 Arabs called it sherbet but what would we call it - Ice cream
26 If you travel due East from New York which country would you make the first landfall - Portugal
27 What is the maximum life span of a herring - Eighteen years
28 Anchor, Honeycomb, Satin and Faggot are all what - Embroidery stitches
29 Which musical instrument is associated with jazz musician Pee Wee Russell - Clarinet
30 What unit of heat is approximately 4.2 Joules - Calorie
31 In which southwest England city was H.M.S. Flying Fox a Royal Naval Reserve training centre - Bristol
32 When Sir Harold Macmillan was prime minister what was his constituency - Bromley
33 Which country printed the first pre-paid postcards in 1869 - Austria
34 What was the choir that backed Foreigner on I Want To Know What Love Is - New Jersey Mass Choir
35 Which massively popular annual sporting event did the BBC not televise in 2013 for the first time since broadcasting it on TV in 1960 - The Grand National
36 On Ordnance Survey Landranger maps what colour are B roads - Orange
37 Which Conservative MP in the nineties was known as The Minister for Fun - David Mellor
38 What reviled politician had an "equally unpopular wife" named Mirjana Markovic - Slobodan Milosevic
39 Which present-day country boasts the birthplace of Jesus - Jordan
40 What was the name of the theme from the TV series Hannah Montana - Best of Both Worlds
41 Which Epsom Derby winner was named after a Russian ballet dancer - Nijinsky
42 Which plant is a cross between a cowslip and a primrose - Primula
43 Which British car maker make the Astra - Vauxhall
44 What country has a volcano called Okinawa - Japan
45 What is the world's busiest ship canal - Panama Canal
46 Where did the music group Depeche Mode take their name from - French fashion magazine of the same name
47 Who was Television Sports Personality of the year in 1964 (Athlete) - Mary Rand
48 From which Somerset town does Applewood cheese traditionally come - Ilchester
49 Who was the model for the Rolls Royce bonnet ornament The Spirit of Ecstasy - Eleanor Thornton
50 Which of the Bronte sisters wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - Anne
51 Don't Rain on My Parade featured in which musical - Funny Girl
52 From which novel did the catchphrase 'Big Brother is watching' you come - 1984 by George Orwell
53 On which body of water would you find Bahrain - Persian Gulf
54 What is the term given to the number of newspapers or magazines sold - Circulation figures
55 From which film does the following quote come: I love the smell of napalm in the morning, It smells of victory - Apocalypse Now
56 Which creatures live in citadels or fortresses - Moles
57 Which company makes the Crunchie chocolate bar - Cadbury
58 Who once told Playboy magazine he "committed adultery in his heart" - Jimmy Carter
59 What was the speed limit in Britain in 1900 - Twelve mph
60 What did the National Trust ban on its land in 1997 - Deer hunting
61 Who recorded the original version of Tears on My Pillow that Kylie Minogue had a hit with in 1990 - Little Anthony and the Imperials
62 What is the nickname for the American ex services button which is given to every member of the armed forces on demobilisation - The ruptured duck
63 What republic is sandwiched between Lithuania and Estonia - Latvia
64 On what frequency was Radio Luxembourg broadcast to the UK - 208 m
65 What do you get if you cross a bulldog with a terrier - Boston terrier
66 What flavour is the sauce gansel usually served with goose - Garlic
67 What is the name of the British civil airline pilot training school - Hamble
68 Which music hall singer was asked to change the title of one of the songs in her repertoire. it was titled She Sits Among The Cabbages and Peas - Marie Lloyd
69 In what year did 'It's A Sin' by The Pet Shop Boys get to number one - Nineteen eighty seven
70 What is the highest rank in the US Navy - Fleet Admiral
71 You have all read about Humpty Dumpty in the Lewis Carroll books but who or what was the original Humpty Dumpty - Cannon or field gun used in the siege of Colchester during the English Civil War
72 Which sportsman did actress Brook Shields marry in April 1997 - Andre Agassi
73 Who originally recorded what was to become a hit for Joan Baez The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - The Band
74 In American football what is the scoring area of the field called - End Zones
75 What type of military vessel is the USS Theodore Roosevelt - Aircraft carrier
76 Jack Higgins, author of thrillers such as "The Eagle has Landed", was born in which English city - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
77 In which country is there a town called Punkeydoodles - Canada
78 If dogs are canine what is the adjective that describes panthers - Pantherine
79 What is the difference between bacon and gammon - Bacon is from the body, gammon is from the hind legs
80 In which state did branding livestock begin - Connecticut
81 Which type of aeroplanes were used by the Argentine Air Force to launch Exocet missiles - Super Etendards
82 What unlikely national championship is held each year at Raleigh Mississippi - Tobacco spitting
83 What board game sold its 100 millionth copy in August 1984 - Scrabble
84 In which city is the American tennis complex at Flushing Meadow - New York
85 What nationality is bandleader James Last - German
86 What is the colour of molten gold - Green
87 Who was Queen Victoria's father - Prince Edward the Duke of Kent and Strathearn
88 Tortuga is an island belonging to which Caribbean country - Haiti
89 Steve Rogers is the secret identity of which super hero - Captain America
90 A creature that is described as a folivore will eat mainly what - Leaves
91 What type of sweets are Berwick Cockles - Mints
92 Simon Bolivar airport serves which South American city - Caracas
93 The TWIF is the governing body for which sport - Tug of War (Tug of War International Federation)
94 In which American state was the Civil War battle of Shiloh fought - Tennessee
95 Which insect transmits encephalitis to humans - Mosquito
96 What did Julie Walters train to be before she became an actress - Nurse
97 What is the name of the greatest cod fishing grounds that are situated to the south east of Newfoundland - Grand Banks
98 What are the European Space Agency launch vehicles named - Ariane
99 Which Beatle played violin on All You Need Is Love - George Harrison
100 What is the name given to a long stemmed clay tobacco pipe - Churchwarden