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Travel 63 questions.

Pub quiz question 7111 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country helped Italian investors support Columbus' expedition to the Americas after Portugal had turned him down?
Answer: A: Spain
Categories: Travel (6) History (6) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 7253 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which ship was found abandoned between Portugal and the Azores in 1882?
Answer: A: Mary Celeste
Categories: History (4) Travel (4) 1800s (4)

Pub quiz question 3743 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which motorway stretches from the outskirts of London into Wales?
Answer: A: M4
Categories: London, UK (2) Geography (2) Travel (2)
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Pub quiz question 7050 by pjh2

Question: Q: What did the Romans consider to be their most important road?
Answer: A: Appian Way (Via Appia)
Categories: Travel (5) Geography (5) History (5)

Pub quiz question 7104 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which holiday islands did Columbus visit to stock up before setting sail for the Americas?
Answer: A: Canary Islands
Categories: Travel (4) History (4) Geography (4)

Pub quiz question 7252 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the only remaining classic clipper, which can be seen at Greenwich?
Answer: A: Cutty Sark
Categories: Travel (5) History (5) 1800s (5)

Pub quiz question 6255 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the only company to have produced engines that held the world air, land and water speed records simultaneously?
Answer: A: Rolls-Royce
Categories: Travel (7) Business (7)

Pub quiz question 7261 by pjh2

Question: Q: What Roman road linked London to Wroxeter?
Answer: A: Watling Street
Categories: History (4) Travel (4) Geography (4)

Pub quiz question 6221 by pjh2

Question: Q: What item of car safety equipment is abbreviated to ABS?
Answer: A: Anti-lock Breaking System
Categories: Science (3) Travel (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (3)

Pub quiz question 5348 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which US city is served by O'Hare International Airport?
Answer: A: Chicago
Categories: Travel (5) Geography (5)