Easier General Knowledge 25 - Answers

Published: Saturday 23rd January 2016
  1. Who composed "The Flight of the Bumble Bee"? Rimsky-Korsakov.
  2. How many strings are there on a concert harp? 46 or 47.
  3. What number is at "Nine o'clock" on a standard dart board? 11
  4. Who played the role of Harry Palmer in the 1965 movie "The Ipcress File"? Michael Caine.
  5. What name is given to a collector of teddy-bears? An Arctophile.
  6. In which town did TV's "The Flintstones" live? Bedrock.
  7. According to the old saying, where does charity begin? At home.
  8. Which of the Neville brothers was the first to leave Manchester United? Phil.
  9. In which musical does the song "Climb Every Mountain" feature? The Sound of Music.
  10. In the books by Richmal Crompton, what was the surname of "Just William"? Brown.
  11. Who was the first female DJ to be featured on BBC's Radio One? Annie Nightingale.
  12. The condition Scurvy is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin? Vitamin C.
  13. What number is represented by the Roman numeral "L"? Fifty.
  14. With which pop group did Boy George first find fame? Culture Club.
  15. What movie in 1985 was Roger Moore's last outing as James Bond? "A View to a Kill".
  16. Which is the highest mountain in Wales? Snowdon.
  17. In the TV series "Lovejoy", what was the occupation of the character played by Ian McShane? Antique dealer.
  18. Prior to the introduction of the Euro, what was the currency of The Netherlands? Guilder.
  19. Who wrote the 1947 play "A Streetcar named Desire"? Tennessee Williams.
  20. What name is given to the playing periods in Polo? Chukka.

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