| General Knowledge Questions - Set 21
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1 In the Chinese New Year what year follows Rat? Ox
2 Genuphobia is the fear of what? Knees
3 Percy LeBaron Spencer invented what in 1945 in USA? Microwave
Oven
4 St Peter was the first Pope - Who was second? St Linus
5 What 1945 film won best picture, actor, director Oscars? The Lost
Weekend
6 What is the literal translation of pot-pouri? Putrid Pot
7 Who did James Bond marry - character - (both names)? Theresa
Draco
8 What is studied in the science of somatology? The Body
9 What was Hugh Hefner's jet plane called? Big Bunny
10 What profession did Handel originally study? The Law
11 What European nation was the first to drink tea? The Dutch
12 Beaufort - the wind scale man - had what job? Sailor (Admiral)
13 What bird is the symbol of Penguin books (children's section)?
Puffin
14 Diane Leather was the first woman to do what? Sub 5 minute mile
15 What is Admiral Sir Miles Messervy usually known as? M (Bond
films)
16 Which part of the body is most sensitive to radiation? The Blood
17 The Boar War - South Africa started in1899.
What year did it end? 1902
18 Mr Chips said goodbye from Brookfield school - What subject?
Latin
19 In which American city can you get a doctorate in hambugerology?
Hamburger College Chicago
20 Which author created The Saint (both names)? Leslie Charteri
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