General Knowledge 30

1. Who are the holders of the 2006 football World Cup?
ITALY
2. What word can be part of a stage, a piece of protective
clothing and the area of an airport where aircraft are parked?
APRON
3. What can be a native American dwelling, the home of a mammal or
the meeting place of a secret society?
A LODGE
4. The Lancet is a weekly journal dealing with issues in which
profession?
MEDICAL
5. Which river runs through Washington?
POTOMAC
6. What name is given to, and I quote, “The study of the flight
characteristics of projectiles?
BALLISTICS
7. If you were onboard a boat and attending a ceremony
involving “King Neptune and his Court” what would you be doing?
CROSSING THE EQUATOR
8. Everyone has seen the famous picture of Marilyn Monroe with her
skirt being blown in the wind, but from which film was that shot taken?
THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH
9. Where in the USA would you find a tourist attraction called The
Skywalk?
OVER THE GRAND CANYON
10. Which American based store chain is named after a character in
Moby Dick?
STARBUCK’S (STARBUCK WAS THE FIRST MATE)