Friday Quiz - 27/7/18 - Quiz & Trivia

1. What's the common name for Japanese Horseradish?

Edameme

Miso

Ramem

Wasabi

Edameme are beans, Miso is a type of soup and ramen are noodles.

Explanation

Edameme are beans, Miso is a type of soup and ramen are noodles.

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2. Who released each of the following Number One albums in the 1960s?

Aftermath

Bookends

John Wesley Harding

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake

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3. Which ancestor of Noah is also the name of an oversized Champagne bottle that holds 8 normal bottles (6 litres)?

Magnum

Jereboam

Methuselah

Balthazar

These are all sizes of champagne bottle. A Magnum holds 2 standard bottles, Jereboam holds 4, Methuselah holds 6 and Balthazar holds 16 standard bottles.

Explanation

These are all sizes of champagne bottle. A Magnum holds 2 standard bottles, Jereboam holds 4, Methuselah holds 6 and Balthazar holds 16 standard bottles.

4. What's the VAT rate on suncream?

20%

Exempt

Crazy as it sounds, there's actually no relief or exemption for suncream, so it's taxed at 20%.

Explanation

Crazy as it sounds, there's actually no relief or exemption for suncream, so it's taxed at 20%.

5. The most recent winner of the British Open (golf) is the first person of his nationality to win. Where is he from?

Italy

Sweden

Finland

Austria

Francesco Molinari won the open at Carnoustie, and he's the first Italian ever to have won.

Explanation

Francesco Molinari won the open at Carnoustie, and he's the first Italian ever to have won.

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