Mid-week Quiz - 20/05/2020
5 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which product or service was featured in the first advert on Channel 5 when it launched in 1997?
- A.
Chanel No. 5
- B.
Compare The Market
- C.
Smiths Salt 'n' Shake
- D.
Sunny D
Correct Answer
A. Chanel No. 5Explanation
Marketing genius...Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which fruit goes by the Latin name of ribes nigrum? Think logically...or remember your high school Latin.
- A.
Blackcurrant
- B.
Gooseberry
- C.
Raspberry
- D.
Strawberry
Correct Answer
A. BlackcurrantExplanation
Ribena takes its name from the Latin for blackcurrant.
Nigrum refers to the dark colour.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The UK announced it's new tariff system for 2021 this week (remember when Brexit was the main news item anyone?). Which organisation's rules are the default if tariffs are not agreed?
- A.
European Union
- B.
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
- C.
United Nations
- D.
World Trade Organisation
Correct Answer
D. World Trade OrganisationExplanation
The WTO has a default set of tariffs countries have agreed on as maximums, which apply if countries haven't agreed something better between themselves.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who can be contacted by sending a letter to the postcode XM4 5HQ?
- A.
Santa
- B.
The Prime Minister
- C.
The Queen
- D.
The Scottish First Minister
Correct Answer
A. SantaExplanation
If you send a letter now, you may not get a reply for a while...Rate this question:
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