Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 4440 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which British city hosted the Eurovision Song Contest won by Abba?
  2. Answer: A: Brighton
  3. Notes: *: 1974
  4. Categories: Entertainment (5) Eurovision (5) Music (5) 1970s (5)
Pub quiz question 4439 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Irishman said of Eurovision: 'The former Warsaw Pact countries don't see it as a song contest, but as a way to show their neighbours how much they love them?'
  2. Answer: A: Terry Wogan
  3. Categories: Music (3) Entertainment (3) Eurovision (3)
Pub quiz question 4438 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who performed 'Love, Shine a Light,' the UK's 1997 Eurovision winner?
  2. Answer: A: Katrina and the Waves
  3. Categories: Eurovision (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4) 1990s (4)
Pub quiz question 4437 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which country won the Eurovision Song contest in 1992, 1993, 1994 and 1996?
  2. Answer: A: Ireland
  3. Categories: Eurovision (4) Entertainment (4) Music (4) 1990s (4)
Pub quiz question 4436 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who performed 'Making your mind up,' the UK's 1981 Eurovision Winner?
  2. Answer: A: Bucks Fizz
  3. Categories: Eurovision (3) Entertainment (3) Music (3) 1980s (3)
Pub quiz question 4435 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: The Institute for Fiscal Studies revealed this week that children born in which month were more likely to do significantly worse in exams and be less likely to attend university compared to those born the following month?
  2. Answer: A: August
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (5)
Pub quiz question 4434 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: President Obama said this week of which EU president "I was confident [their daughter] inherited her mother's looks, rather than her father's, which I think is an excellent thing"
  2. Answer: A: Nicolas Sarkozy
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (6)
Pub quiz question 4433 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What's the name of the Greek Prime Minister that is probably going to have to resign shortly?
  2. Answer: A: George Papandreou
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (6)
Pub quiz question 4432 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Six crew members finally completed their 18 month voyage simulating a trip to mars in a car park in which country this week?
  2. Answer: A: Russia
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (5)
Pub quiz question 4431 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: A 41,000-year-old jaw bone was discovered in which seaside town?
  2. Answer: A: Torquay
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (7)
Pub quiz question 4430 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What was the Man Utd/Sunderland final score on Saturday (5/11/11)?
  2. Answer: A: Man Utd 1 - 0 Sunderland
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (7)
Pub quiz question 4429 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Reality TV's Kim Kardashian and the basketball player Kris Humphries are to divorce after she filed on 31 Oct '11. How long, if that is the word, had they been married?
  2. Answer: A: 72 days (10 weeks/2.5 months)
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (6)
Pub quiz question 4428 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who strongly denies he is the father of Mariah Yeater's child?
  2. Answer: A: Justin Bieber
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (7)
Pub quiz question 4427 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who is delighted to be the father of Tinglan Hong's child?
  2. Answer: A: Hugh Grant
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (7)
Pub quiz question 4426 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who's knickers fetched £9,375 at auction (Nov 2011)?
  2. Answer: A: Queen Victoria's.
  3. Categories: Current Affairs (6)
Pub quiz question 4425 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Company
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Kodak
  4. Categories: Logos (6)
Pub quiz question 4424 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Company
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: Chanel
  4. Notes: *: Perfume
  5. Categories: Logos (7)
Pub quiz question 4423 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Organisation
  2. Image: i:
  3. Answer: A: British Rail
  4. Categories: Logos (5)
Pub quiz question 4422 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which European country reached a peak towards the end of the 16th century under the Jagiellonian dynasty?
  2. Answer: A: Poland
  3. Categories: Geography (7) History (7)
Pub quiz question 4421 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which war was known as the Great War and The War to End All Wars?
  2. Answer: A: World War I
  3. Categories: 1910s (2) Language (2)
Pub quiz question 4420 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What country was the birthplace of scientist Marie Curie?
  2. Answer: A: Poland
  3. Categories: Geography (4) History (4)
Pub quiz question 4419 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What boots, originally made from hessian, were popularised by a 19th century statesman and soldier?
  2. Answer: A: Wellington boots
  3. Categories: Fashion (3) History (3)
Pub quiz question 4418 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What title is Arthur Wellesley better known by?
  2. Answer: A: The Duke of Wellington
  3. Categories: History (5) Names (5)
Pub quiz question 4417 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who battled to stem the powers of British trade unions while praising the Polish equivalent?
  2. Answer: A: Margaret Thatcher
  3. Categories: Politics (2) History (2) 1990s (2)
Pub quiz question 4416 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which European country joined the NATO alliance in 1999 along with Hungary and the Czech Republic?
  2. Answer: A: Poland
  3. Categories: 1990s (7) History (7) Politics (6)
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