General Knowledge
1. According to Cockney rhyming slang what is a “Jam Jar”?
CAR
2. MI5 is to the UK as what is to the USA?
FBI
3. If you were travelling on a heading of 270º would you be heading north, south, east or west?
WEST
4. In the human body what is the more common two word name for the bone called the Patella?
KNEE CAP
5. From which plant is snuff made?
TOBACCO
6. How is 100 centilitres more usually called?
A LITRE
7. Which gas makes up 78.1% of the Earth’s atmosphere?
NITROGEN
8. Which common drug is extracted from the bark of the willow tree?
ASPIRIN
9. When an American President is sworn in, the oath they take ends with the words “to the best of my ability preserve, protect and defend the -----------“ what?
CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES
10. What is the next letter in the following sequence? F S T F -?
F (FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH)
11. In most countries around the world how is 15th. August 1945 better known?
VJ DAY
12. Which firework is named after a Christian Saint?
CATHERINE WHEEL
13. What do the initials FSH mean on a car sales advert?
FULL SERVICE HISTORY
14 True or false? All spiders are poisonous.
TRUE
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