General Knowledge 13

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. What does a conchologist collect?
(Shells)
2. What name is given to the art of cutting bushes and hedges into
ornamental shapes?
(Topiary)
3 What appointment was taken up by Michael Bloomberg on New
Years Day 2002?
(Answer - Mayor of New York)
4. How many years of marriage are celebrated for a Sapphire
Anniversary?
(Answer- 45 years)
5 Which song opens with the line, “Picture yourself in a boat on a
river”?
(Answer- Lucy in the sky with diamonds)
6. There are 23 pairs of what in the human body?
(Answer- Chromosomes)
7 What is the opposite of convex?
(Answer- Concave)
8. Which skater was allegedly attacked by Tonya Harding prior to the
1994 Winter Olympics?
(Answer- Nancy Kerrigan)
9 Which animal is the symbol of the Republican Party in the USA?
(Answer- Elephant)
10 In ten pin bowling what bird’s name is the name given to three
successive strikes?
(Answer- Turkey)