Wigan Peers Friday Night Pub Quiz 15-10-21

ramiejamie wrote: Wigan Peers Friday Night Pub Quiz  15-10-21

1)  From a 1957 film musical, who had a 1957 hit with ‘April Love’?

2)  Geography, what is the capital city of Pakistan?.....D
a)  Karachi
b)  Lahore
c)  Peshawar
d)  Islamabad

3)  TV, how were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known?..The Goodies

4)  Film, which iconic actor plays Charlie Croker in the 1969 film ‘The Italian Job’?..Michael Caine

5)  What shape is the Washington, D.C. ‘Department of Defense’ headquarters building which opened in 1943?..Pentagon

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is Pumpernickel?..Bread

7)  Science, what does this mathematical symbol stand for ∞ ?..Infinity

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the SUV ‘Kadjar’ model?

9)  Sport, Adam Peaty has won Olympic golds for Great Britain in which sport?...Swimming

10)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

11)  From which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical does the song ‘Shall We Dance’ come?..King and I

12)  What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym NATO?...North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

13)  Literature, name the mega selling author of the 2001 mystery thriller novel ‘Deception Point’?

14)  What is the first book in the Bible?...Genesis

15)  Film, which ‘Carry On’ film was set in India?..Up the Khyber

16)  TV, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon were characters in which long running TV drama?...All creature great and small

17)  Which group had a 1978 double ‘A’ side hit with Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls?..Queen?

18)  Science, invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?....B
a)  pictograph
b)  pantograph
c)  protractor
d)  camera lucuda

19)  Classical music, which Venetian composed the 1725 musical work ‘The Four Seasons’?..Vivaldi

20)  History, which British Royal died on January 22, 1901?..Q Victoria

21)  Food and drink, Calamari is a dish made from which seafood? Octopus

22)  Geography, in what US State is the city of Nashville?..Tenesee

23)  Literature, who is the author of the popular 1889 novel “Three Men in a Boat”?

24)  Which organisation was led by Yasser Arafat between 1969 and 2004?..PLO

25)  ♪♫ I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I'll make you so sure about it♪♫

What song are those the opening lines to, and who sang it? God only know Beech boys


ROYAL FAMILY BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  At which Royal residence do the Royal Family spend Christmas?,,Balmoral

BQ2)  What is the name of Prince William and Princess Kate's youngest child..Loise

BQ3)  Which member of the Royal Family was assassinated by the IRA in 1979?..Mountbatton

BQ4)  Who is Zara the daughter of Princess Anne married to?..Mike Tindall

BQ5)  Meghan Markle ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ played Rachel Zane in which TV legal drama series?...Suits

STINKER)  What is the chemical symbol for ‘Ozone’?

TRICKY)  TV, the comedy show 'Open All Hours' is about Arkwright, a miserly shop keeper and his hapless errand boy nephew Granville, played by David Jason...German a guess
What nationality does Arkwright say that Granville's father was?

Duckyfuzz wrote:From a 1957 film musical, who had a 1957 hit with ‘April Love’?
Pat boon

2) Geography, what is the capital city of Pakistan?

d) Islamabad

3) TV, how were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known? The goodies

4) Film, which iconic actor plays Charlie Croker in the 1969 film ‘The Italian Job’?  Michael Caine

5) What shape is the Washington, D.C. ‘Department of Defense’ headquarters building which opened in 1943?
Pentagon

6) Food and drink, what type of food is Pumpernickel? Bread

7) Science, what does this mathematical symbol stand for ∞ ? Infinity

8 ) What European car manufacturer produces the SUV ‘Kadjar’ model? Renault

9) Sport, Adam Peaty has won Olympic golds for Great Britain in which sport? Swimming

10) History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US? Atomic bombs

11) From which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical does the song ‘Shall We Dance’ come? King and I  ,??????

12) What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym NATO? North Atlantic treaty organisation

13) Literature, name the mega selling author of the 2001 mystery thriller novel ‘Deception Point’? Dan brown

14) What is the first book in the Bible? Genesis

15) Film, which ‘Carry On’ film was set in India? Up the kyber

16) TV, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon were characters in which long running TV drama? All creatures great and small

17) Which group had a 1978 double ‘A’ side hit with Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls?  Queen

18) Science, invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?

b) pantograph


19) Classical music, which Venetian composed the 1725 musical work ‘The Four Seasons’? Vivaldi

20) History, which British Royal died on January 22, 1901? Queen Victoria

21) Food and drink, Calamari is a dish made from which seafood? Squid

22) Geography, in what US State is the city of Nashville? Tenesee

23) Literature, who is the author of the popular 1889 novel “Three Men in a Boat”? Jerome k:tick2:

24) Which organisation was led by Yasser Arafat between 1969 and 2004? P L O

25) ♪♫ I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I'll make you so sure about it♪♫

What song are those the opening lines to, and who sang it?
Beach Boys  God only knows

ROYAL FAMILY BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1) At which Royal residence do the Royal Family spend Christmas? Sandringham

BQ2) What is the name of Prince William and Princess Kate's youngest child  Louis

BQ3) Which member of the Royal Family was assassinated by the IRA in 1979? Mountbatten

BQ4) Who is Zara the daughter of Princess Anne married to?
Mike tindal

BQ5) Meghan Markle ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ played Rachel Zane in which TV legal drama series?  Suits

STINKER) What is the chemical symbol for ‘Ozone’?  O3

TRICKY) TV, the comedy show 'Open All Hours' is about Arkwright, a miserly shop keeper and his hapless errand boy nephew Granville, played by David Jason.
What nationality does Arkwright say that Granville's father was? Hungarian

ramiejamie 

Evening DF.
Another perfect and totally brilliant FULL HOUSE, you're a Star.

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Duckyfuzz wrote:Some tough uns tonight Ray, don't think it's a full house.

Lolly wrote:

ramiejamie wrote: Wigan Peers Friday Night Pub Quiz  15-10-21

1)  From a 1957 film musical, who had a 1957 hit with ‘April Love’?

2)  Geography, what is the capital city of Pakistan?.....D
a)  Karachi
b)  Lahore
c)  Peshawar
d)  Islamabad

3)  TV, how were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known?..The Goodies

4)  Film, which iconic actor plays Charlie Croker in the 1969 film ‘The Italian Job’?..Michael Caine

5)  What shape is the Washington, D.C. ‘Department of Defense’ headquarters building which opened in 1943?..Pentagon

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is Pumpernickel?..Bread

7)  Science, what does this mathematical symbol stand for ∞ ?..Infinity

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the SUV ‘Kadjar’ model?

9)  Sport, Adam Peaty has won Olympic golds for Great Britain in which sport?...Swimming

10)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?

11)  From which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical does the song ‘Shall We Dance’ come?..King and I

12)  What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym NATO?...North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

13)  Literature, name the mega selling author of the 2001 mystery thriller novel ‘Deception Point’?

14)  What is the first book in the Bible?...Genesis

15)  Film, which ‘Carry On’ film was set in India?..Up the Khyber

16)  TV, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon were characters in which long running TV drama?...All creature great and small

17)  Which group had a 1978 double ‘A’ side hit with Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls?..Queen?

18)  Science, invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?....B
a)  pictograph
b)  pantograph
c)  protractor
d)  camera lucuda

19)  Classical music, which Venetian composed the 1725 musical work ‘The Four Seasons’?..Vivaldi

20)  History, which British Royal died on January 22, 1901?..Q Victoria

21)  Food and drink, Calamari is a dish made from which seafood? Octopus

22)  Geography, in what US State is the city of Nashville?..Tenesee

23)  Literature, who is the author of the popular 1889 novel “Three Men in a Boat”?

24)  Which organisation was led by Yasser Arafat between 1969 and 2004?..PLO

25)  ♪♫ I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I'll make you so sure about it♪♫

What song are those the opening lines to, and who sang it?   God only know Beech boys


ROYAL FAMILY BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  At which Royal residence do the Royal Family spend Christmas?,,Balmoral

BQ2)  What is the name of Prince William and Princess Kate's youngest child..Loise

BQ3)  Which member of the Royal Family was assassinated by the IRA in 1979?..Mountbatton

BQ4)  Who is Zara the daughter of Princess Anne married to?..Mike Tindall

BQ5)  Meghan Markle ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ played Rachel Zane in which TV legal drama series?...Suits

STINKER)  What is the chemical symbol for ‘Ozone’?

TRICKY)  TV, the comedy show 'Open All Hours' is about Arkwright, a miserly shop keeper and his hapless errand boy nephew Granville, played by David Jason...German a guess
What nationality does Arkwright say that Granville's father was?

ramiejamie wrote: Wigan Peers Friday Night Pub Quiz  15-10-21

1)  From a 1957 film musical, who had a 1957 hit with ‘April Love’? PAT BOONE

2)  Geography, what is the capital city of Pakistan?
a)  Karachi
b)  Lahore
c)  Peshawar
d)  Islamabad D

3)  TV, how were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known? THE GOODIES

4)  Film, which iconic actor plays Charlie Croker in the 1969 film ‘The Italian Job’? MICHAEL CAINE

5)  What shape is the Washington, D.C. ‘Department of Defense’ headquarters building which opened in 1943? PENTAGONAL

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is Pumpernickel? BREAD


7)  Science, what does this mathematical symbol stand for ∞ ? INFINITY

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the SUV ‘Kadjar’ model? CITROEN

9)  Sport, Adam Peaty has won Olympic golds for Great Britain in which sport? SWIMMING

10)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US? NUCLEAR WEAPONS

11)  From which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical does the song ‘Shall We Dance’ come? KING AND I

12)  What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym NATO? NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION

13)  Literature, name the mega selling author of the 2001 mystery thriller novel ‘Deception Point’?

14)  What is the first book in the Bible? GENESIS

15)  Film, which ‘Carry On’ film was set in India? CARRY ON UP THE KHYBER

16)  TV, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon were characters in which long running TV drama? ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL
17)  Which group had a 1978 double ‘A’ side hit with Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls? QUEEN

18)  Science, invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?
a)  pictograph A
b)  pantograph
c)  protractor
d)  camera lucuda

19)  Classical music, which Venetian composed the 1725 musical work ‘The Four Seasons’? VIVALDI

20)  History, which British Royal died on January 22, 1901? VICTORIA

21)  Food and drink, Calamari is a dish made from which seafood? SQUID

22)  Geography, in what US State is the city of Nashville? TENNESSEE

23)  Literature, who is the author of the popular 1889 novel “Three Men in a Boat”?

24)  Which organisation was led by Yasser Arafat between 1969 and 2004?

25)  ♪♫ I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I'll make you so sure about it♪♫

What song are those the opening lines to, and who sang it? GOD ONLY KNOWS...... BEACH BOYS


ROYAL FAMILY BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  At which Royal residence do the Royal Family spend Christmas? SANDRINGHAM

BQ2)  What is the name of Prince William and Princess Kate's youngest child LOUIS

BQ3)  Which member of the Royal Family was assassinated by the IRA in 1979? MOUNTBATTON

BQ4)  Who is Zara the daughter of Princess Anne married to? MARK PHILLIPS

BQ5)  Meghan Markle ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ played Rachel Zane in which TV legal drama series? SUITS

STINKER)  What is the chemical symbol for ‘Ozone’? OZ

TRICKY)  TV, the comedy show 'Open All Hours' is about Arkwright, a miserly shop keeper and his hapless errand boy nephew Granville, played by David Jason.
What nationality does Arkwright say that Granville's father was? HUNGARIAN

Weatherwax wrote:1. Pat Boone  
2. d. Islamabad
3. The Goodies
4. Michael Caine
5. The Pentagon
6. Bread
7. Infinity ???  
8. Renault  
9.
10. To Make Atomic Bombs
11. The King And I  
12. North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
13. Dan Brown
14. Genesis  
15. Carry On Up The Khyber  
16. All Creatures Great And Small  
17. Queen
18. b. Pantograph  
19. Vivaldi
20. Queen Victoria
21. Squid
22. Tennessee  
23. Jerome K Jerome
24. Palestine Liberation Organisation  
25. God Only Knows  by   The Beach Boys

Bonus Questions.
1. Sandringham  
2. Prince Louis
3. Lord Mountbatten
4. Mike Tindall
5. Suits

Stinker:= O3
Tricky:= Hungarian  

gassey wrote:

ramiejamie wrote: Wigan Peers Friday Night Pub Quiz  15-10-21

1)  From a 1957 film musical, who had a 1957 hit with ‘April Love’?   PAT BOONE  

2)  Geography, what is the capital city of Pakistan?
a)  Karachi
b)  Lahore
c)  Peshawar
d)  Islamabad   D  

3)  TV, how were Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden known?   THE GOODIES

4)  Film, which iconic actor plays Charlie Croker in the 1969 film ‘The Italian Job’?  MICHAEL CAINE

5)  What shape is the Washington, D.C. ‘Department of Defense’ headquarters building which opened in 1943?   PENTAGONAL  

6)  Food and drink, what type of food is Pumpernickel?    
BREAD 

7)  Science, what does this mathematical symbol stand for ∞ ?   INFINITY

8 )  What European car manufacturer produces the SUV ‘Kadjar’ model?    CITROEN  

9)  Sport, Adam Peaty has won Olympic golds for Great Britain in which sport?  SWIMMING  

10)  History, what was the mission of the ‘Manhattan Project’, which was launched in 1941 in the US?   NUCLEAR WEAPONS  

11)  From which Rodgers and Hammerstein musical does the song ‘Shall We Dance’ come?   KING AND I  

12)  What organization founded in 1949 is represented by the acronym
NATO?  NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION  

13)  Literature, name the mega selling author of the 2001 mystery thriller novel ‘Deception Point’?

14)  What is the first book in the Bible?   GENESIS

15)  Film, which ‘Carry On’ film was set in India?   CARRY ON UP THE KHYBER  

16)  TV, Siegfried and Tristan Farnon were characters in which long running TV drama?  ALL CREATURES GREAT AND SMALL  

17)  Which group had a 1978 double ‘A’ side hit with Bicycle Race / Fat Bottomed Girls?   QUEEN

18)  Science, invented in 1603 by German astronomer Christoph Scheiner, which instrument was used for copying a drawing on an enlarged or a reduced scale in a given ratio?
a)  pictograph  A
b)  pantograph
c)  protractor
d)  camera lucuda

19)  Classical music, which Venetian composed the 1725 musical work ‘The Four Seasons’?   VIVALDI

20)  History, which British Royal died on January 22, 1901?   VICTORIA  

21)  Food and drink, Calamari is a dish made from which seafood?   SQUID

22)  Geography, in what US State is the city of Nashville?   TENNESSEE  

23)  Literature, who is the author of the popular 1889 novel “Three Men in a Boat”?

24)  Which organisation was led by Yasser Arafat between 1969 and 2004?

25)  ♪♫ I may not always love you
But long as there are stars above you
You never need to doubt it
I'll make you so sure about it♪♫

What song are those the opening lines to, and who sang it?    GOD ONLY KNOWS...... BEACH BOYS  


ROYAL FAMILY BONUS QUESTIONS

BQ1)  At which Royal residence do the Royal Family spend Christmas?  SANDRINGHAM  

BQ2)  What is the name of Prince William and Princess Kate's youngest child   LOUIS  

BQ3)  Which member of the Royal Family was assassinated by the IRA in 1979?   MOUNTBATTON  

BQ4)  Who is Zara the daughter of Princess Anne married to?   MARK PHILLIPS  read the question LOL !!!!

BQ5)  Meghan Markle ‘The Duchess of Sussex’ played Rachel Zane in which TV legal drama series?   SUITS  

STINKER)  What is the chemical symbol for ‘Ozone’?     OZ

TRICKY)  TV, the comedy show 'Open All Hours' is about Arkwright, a miserly shop keeper and his hapless errand boy nephew Granville, played by David Jason.
What nationality does Arkwright say that Granville's father was?   HUNGARIAN    

Weatherwax wrote:

Lolly wrote:Thanks for all the work you put into the quizzes RMJ, I'm sure there are not only members here enjoying them .  Guests should join us to take part,

gassey wrote:

  Belting Ray , as Lolly says much appreciated , thanks