Tommo's Fiendish Friday Teaser
Welcome to this week's General Knowledge quiz.
There are 12 fiendish questions to answer.
Best of luck.
Tommo
- 1.
Thankfully the world didn't end on Wednesday following the switching on of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN but which of these is a subatomic particle they are hoping to find?
- A.
A megatron
- B.
A charm quark
- C.
A fluon
- D.
A glem
- E.
The Miggs boson
Correct Answer
B. A charm quark -
- 2.
The clean living, purity ring wearing, American teen band, the Jonas Brothers are made up of three brothers; Kevin, Joe & ….
- A.
Dan
- B.
Nick
- C.
Corey
- D.
Levi
- E.
Waylon
Correct Answer
B. Nick -
- 3.
What is the fastest fish in the sea?
- A.
Black marlin
- B.
Swordfish
- C.
Great White shark
- D.
Tarpon
- E.
Sailfish
Correct Answer
E. Sailfish -
- 4.
What is the capital of the African country - Equatorial Guinea?
- A.
Bamako
- B.
Bioko
- C.
Malabo
- D.
Quito
- E.
Yamoussoukro
Correct Answer
C. Malabo -
- 5.
Which retired tennis player is married to the golfer Greg Norman?
- A.
Chris Evert
- B.
Virginia Wade
- C.
Zina Garrison
- D.
Martina Navratilova
- E.
Billie Jean King
Correct Answer
A. Chris Evert -
- 6.
What is a Termagant?
- A.
A medieval printing press
- B.
A Goan fisherman
- C.
An Italian wine flagon
- D.
A harsh-tempered woman
- E.
A species of duck
Correct Answer
D. A harsh-tempered woman -
- 7.
Who played the protagonist, Alex DeLarge, in the 1971 film - A Clockwork Orange?
- A.
Albert Finney
- B.
Griffin Dunne
- C.
Malcolm McDowell
- D.
Edward Woodward
- E.
Warren Clarke
Correct Answer
C. Malcolm McDowell -
- 8.
Who is Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's running mate?
- A.
Joe Biden
- B.
Sarah Palin
- C.
Caspar Weinberger
- D.
John Kerry
- E.
Hillary Clinton
Correct Answer
A. Joe Biden -
- 9.
What is the approximate population of Greater London?
- A.
1.5 million
- B.
5.0 million
- C.
7.5 million
- D.
12.0 million
- E.
13.5 million
Correct Answer
C. 7.5 million -
- 10.
Which famous Renaissance artist painted the 'Birth of Venus' which is currently housed in the Uffizi Gallery, Florence?
- A.
Michelangelo
- B.
Botticelli
- C.
Raphael
- D.
Titian
- E.
Van Eyck
Correct Answer
B. Botticelli -
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