Friday Quiz - 27/4/18 - Quiz & Trivia

1. Proverbially, what is mightier than the sword?

Hammer

Word

Club

Pen

2. On the cult TV show "Red Dwarf", what was the name of the ship's computer?

Arnold Rimmer

Dave Lister

Holly

Kryten

Holly, played by Norman Lovett and Hattie Hayridge, appears as a disembodied human head on a black background on the computer screens. Kryten is a robot, Arnold Rimmer is a computer generated hologram, and Dave Lister is the only human being on the ship (not including The Cat, who's a descendant of Dave's pet cat and a "humanoid".

Explanation

Holly, played by Norman Lovett and Hattie Hayridge, appears as a disembodied human head on a black background on the computer screens. Kryten is a robot, Arnold Rimmer is a computer generated hologram, and Dave Lister is the only human being on the ship (not including The Cat, who's a descendant of Dave's pet cat and a "humanoid".

3. True or False: Anchor don't pay council tax on empty residential properties because they're a charity

True

False

Unfortunately, there is no relief for charities here. After a property has been empty for 2 years, councils can charge an additional 50% on top of standard council tax fee, and Anchor are liable for that charge in the same way an individual would be. This is a policy decision from the government to try and reduce the number of empty residential properties in light of the housing crisis.

Explanation

Unfortunately, there is no relief for charities here. After a property has been empty for 2 years, councils can charge an additional 50% on top of standard council tax fee, and Anchor are liable for that charge in the same way an individual would be. This is a policy decision from the government to try and reduce the number of empty residential properties in light of the housing crisis.

4. How many countries does China border?

4

14

24

34

In case you're interested, they are: Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Mongolia, North Korea

Explanation

In case you're interested, they are: Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Mongolia, North Korea

5. Match the Disney Princess with the film in which she originally appears.

Aurora

Jasmin

Tiana

Merida

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