General Knowledge 5

General Knowledge

1. What is the name of the train that runs between Auckland and Wellington

each day?

[The Northerner]

2. What is the Christian name of Lord Nelson?

[Horatio]

3. For how many years was Joe Lewis the world heavy weight boxing

champion, the longest run in history?

9 years

12 years

16 years

[12 years]

4. How many states are there in America?

[50]

5. What was the subject of a major seafood quota government enquiry and is

the common name of the Norwegian lobster?

[Scampi]

6. Tom Petty, George Harrison, Geoff Lynne, Bob Dylan, and Roy Orbison,

were all members of which 1980’s super-group?

[The Travelling Wilburies]

7. What is the colour of the new Toyota Hilux that the two bulls steal?

[Silver/Grey]

8. What is secreted by the Islets of Langahan?

[Insulin]

9. From which language is Coffee derived?

[Arabic]

10. What is the atomic number of sodium?

[11]