General Knowledge 32

Odds and sods
1. What name was adopted by the Far Eastern warlord who was born
with the name Tamujin in 1162?
GENGHIS KHAN
2. In which TV series would you have found the character of Lady
Penelope Creighton-Ward?
THUNDERBIRDs
3. To which European city would you be flying into if you were landing at
Leonardo Da Vinci airport?
ROME
3. In football which are the only 2 kicks where the ball must go
forwards?
KICK OFF-PENALTY
4. Please give the hour, day, month and year on which WW1 officially
ended.
11AM, 11TH.NOVEMBER 1918
5. Other than sugar and eggs what is the main ingredient of marzipan?
ALMONDS
6. What is the next and last colour in this sequence; Blue, Yellow, Black,
Green, ---?
RED (COLOURS OF THE RINGS ON THE OLYMPIC FLAG-LEFT TO
RIGHT)
7. Which Far Eastern capital city was named Edo up until 1868?
TOKYO
8. Which pop anthem is this the opening line to? “I’ve paid my dues,
time after time”
WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
9. A BBC announcer once famously said “Good evening, this is the
British Broadcorping Castration”. What type of verbal slip is this an
extreme example of?
SPOONERISM
10. What name is shared by a sun dried brick and a computer software
company?
ADOBE