Which Sports Brand Uses the Motto Just Do It ? Nike

Which sports brand uses the motto ‘just do it’? Nike
Which tree gives us conkers? Horse chestnut
Which character becomes Shrek’s wife in the 2001 film? Princess Fiona
What is the state capital of Florida? Tallahassee
What star sign would you be if you were born on Christmas Day? Capricorn
What was the name of the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated (so far)? Sir Spencer Perceval
Which product was once marketed as the ‘Pluto Platter’ during the 1950s? Frisbee
Which country has the world’s only non-quadrilateral shaped flag? Nepal
What would a soldier keep in a frog? Bayonet (sheath or scabbard)
Which country has the world’s largest coastline? Canada
Which 1970s group sang the line ‘Young man, there’s no need to feel down. I said young man, ‘cause you’re new to the town’? Village People ‘Y. M. C. A.’
Name The Beatles as they appear on the cover of ‘Abbey Road’ from left to right. George, Paul, Ringo, John
Chris Rea was singing about which motorway on his hit ‘The Road to Hell (Part Two)’? M25
Dylan Kwabena Mills is better known as which rapper? Dizzee Rascal
Which song won the Eurovision Song Contest for Katrina and the Waves in 1997? Love Shine a Light
What is Bob Dylan’s middle name? Allen
In which U. S. city was Motown Records founded? Detroit
What do Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain have in common? All died aged 27
What was Madonna’s first U. K. No.1 single? Into the Groove
Who was Pink Floyd’s ‘Crazy Diamond’? Syd Barrett
In competition darts, what height is the bull’s-eye from the floor? Five feet eight inches
Which golfer won the 2003 British Open? Ben Curtis
Volleyball was invented in which country? U. S. A.
Which country will host the 2014 F. I. F. A. World Cup? Brazil
Which boxer had part of his ear bitten off by Mike Tyson in 1997? Evander Holyfield
Which former Olympic sport required athletes to move backwards to win? Tug of war (1900 to 1920)
Who was Formula One world champion first: Graham Hill or Jim Clark? Graham Hill (1962 & 1968), Jim Clark (1963 & 1965)
How many balls are there on a snooker table at the start of a match? Twenty two (15 red, 6 colours, cue ball)
If your balls are black and blue and your opponents are red and yellow, what sport are you playing? Croquet
Who did France beat in the final of the first Rugby World Cup? France
Which U. S. sit-com featured Café Nervosa? Frasier
In 2008 Kate Winslet won a Best Actress Oscar for her part in which film? The Reader
Who played Sherlock Holmes in the 2012 B. B. C. TV adaptation ‘Sherlock’? Benedict Cumberbatch
How many Rocky films have been made? Six (Rocky, Rocky 2 – 5 and ‘Rocky Balboa’)
Will, Simon, Neil and Jay are central character in which TV series? The Inbetweeners
‘What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate’ is a line from which Paul Newman film? Cool Hand Luke
Who am I? I was born in south west London in 1976 and am known for my career in stand up comedy. I released my autobiography ‘Life and Laughing: My Story’ in 2010 and in the same year became the youngest ever host of the Royal Variety Performance. I have also been a judge on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’. Michael McIntyre
Who sang the song ‘My Heart Will Go On’ from ‘Titanic’? Celine Dion
In which year did Steve Brookstein win the first ‘X Factor’? 2004
What was the name of the pub that featured on ‘Only Fools and Horses’? The Nag’s Head
Which spirit is used in a Tom Collins cocktail? Gin (plus lemon juice, soda water and sugar)
Holtville, California holds an annual festival dedicated to which vegetable? Carrots
Which brand of beer does Homer Simpson drink? Duff
What is the term used to describe the dimple or indentation on the base of a wine bottle? Punt or kick-up
What type of pasta is also a breed of penguin? Macaroni
What type of food is Monterey Jack? Cheese
Stollen is a traditional fruit cake from which country? Germany
Talisker whisky comes from which Scottish island? Skye
Which food was advertised as ‘central heating for kids’? Ready Brek
What ferments in wine to become sauerkraut? Cabbage
During which war did Florence Nightingale become famous for her work in army hospitals? Crimean War
Which two of Henry VIII wives outlived him? Anne of Cleeves and Catherine Parr
What started in Pudding Lane and finished at Pie Corner? The Great Fire of London
Which significant battle took place in Scotland in 1314? Battle of Bannockburn
In which year did prohibition end in the U. S. A.? 1933
In 1908, Winston Churchill became M. P. for which Scottish city? Dundee
Sally Ride became the first American woman to do what in 1983? Go into space
Before 1995, the Indian city of Mumbai was known by what name? Bombay
Guess the year: an earthquake devastated Haiti, the Eurozone and the I. M. F. agreed to bail out the Greek economy and thirty three Chilean miners were rescued after being trapped underground for sixty nine days. 2010
During World War II, OperationSea Lion was the planned invasion of which country? Great Britain
How many Conservative Party leaders have there been between 1989 and 2006? Six (Thatcher, Major, Hague, Duncan Smith, Howard and Cameron)
Which political party does George Galloway represent? Respect
Which politician was often dubbed ‘Tarzan’ by the popular press? Michael Heseltine
Which politician became Secretary of State for Education in 2010? Michael Gove
Julia Gillard became President of which commonwealth country in 2010? Australia
What is the minimum age of the President of the U. S. A.? Thirty five
What was Margaret Thatcher’s maiden name? Roberts
On which day of the week do Prime Minister’s Questions take place? Wednesday
Which famous actress was elected M. P. for Hampstead and Highgate in 1992? Glenda Jackson
Who was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in 2010? Nick Clegg
What is a John Dory? A type of fish
Which singer won British Album of the Year at the 2013 Brit Awards? Emile Sande
What was the name of King Arthur’s sword? Excalibur
Which nuts are used to make marzipan? Almonds
Which two colours are on the flag of Monaco? Red and white
Name Celtic’s two goalscorers in the 1867 European Cup Final. Tommy Gemmell and Steve Chalmers
Dan McCafferty is lead vocalist with which band? Nazareth
What was the title of the first Harry Potter book? Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Which European capital city stands on the River Tagus? Lisbon
Which two animals appear on the Australian coat of arms? Kangaroo and emu