24th-31st March ends 9pm

[FLINTUS]

1. What is Pi to 2 decimal places? 3.14
2. What is the population of Spain to nearest 10 million-bonus mark for saying to nearest million? 50 million-47 million
3. In football, who does Sir Alex Ferguson manage? Manchester United
4. What is the capital of Ivory Coast? Yamoussoukro
5. How many squares on a monopoly board? 40
6. One Direction performed a version of One Way or Another for Comic Relief, who did the original? Blondie
7. What substance has the chemical symbol FE? Iron
8. What language does 'perro' come from? Bonus mark: What does it mean? Spanish, dog.
9. In English, hippomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of what? Long words, had some interesting answers for this one.
10. Who won the recent rugby Six Nations-male version? Wales
11. Who originally created The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? Douglas Adams
12. What is the formula for working out the area of a sphere? 4/3 Pi times radius cubed
13. What are the primary, secondary and tertiary industries in economics? 1/2 for one correct, 1 for all 3.
Primary= using raw materials, eg. miners
Secondary= manufacturing related industries, eg. builders,
Tertiary= services provided to other industries. eg. Transport
14. Where was the dodo living before extinction? Hint: Island in Indian Ocean
Mauritius
15. When was Adolf Hitler born-exact date? 20 April 1889
16. Who was the leader of the Norman invasion in 1066? William the Conquerer
17. In physics, what do the terms 'umbra' and 'penubra' mean?
Umbra: The area in full shadow behind an object-no light gets through
Penumbra: Partially shaded outer region of shade created by an object blocking light rays.
18. Who painted the Mona Lisa? Leonardo da Vinci
19. Which car company makes the Multipla? Fiat
20. And just to add in a bit of a laugh... the Latin word 'bona' means what? Good
Results:
Emma McRaf 10 ½
Jess222 11
Alan1 4
EgyptianDan 10
Jess, guess you're doing the next quiz again then.