1. Which brand of lager was the first to sell one billion pints in one year in Britain? Carling 2. What was the name of the car driven by David Hasselhoff in the TV series Knight Rider? Kitt *3. Name the Australian actor who voiced some of the puppets on the Thunderbirds and Stingray, who has died? Ray Barrett 4. What is the medical name for the jawbone? Mandible *5. Name the former Harlequins director of rugby who has been banned from coaching in Europe for 3 years for his part in a fake blood injury? Dean Richards 6. Which word with Viking origins means ‘Good Health’? Skol 7. Which British film studio was named after trees growing around its grounds? Pinewood 8. What is the present name for what used to be called the Camelopard? Giraffe 9. What was the name of ITV’s teletext service before the 1993 arrival of Teletext? Oracle *10. In a recent survey women were asked which sperm they would choose if there was celebrity sperm bank. Which of the following came top? (A) David Beckham (B) Tom Cruise (C) Stephen Fry Stephen Fry 11. Who was the third member of Apollo 11 who accompanied Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the first mission to land on the Moon? Michael Collins 12. Who played Bridget in "Bridget Jones's Diary? Renee Zellweger *13. True or False - Staff at a wildlife park thought they were being stalked after receiving a series of crank calls until they discovered that it was a chimp that had nicked a keeper’s mobile? True 14. What P is the name given to a collection of securities owned by an investor on the stock market? Portfolio 15. The word atom comes from the Greek word atomos, what does it mean? (A) Powerful (B) Loud (C) Invisible? Invisible 16. Steel from the wreckage of the Twin Towers has been forged into the bow of which mighty new assault ship? USS New York 17. Who wrote the murder mysteries 'Cover Her Face', 'Devices and Desires' and 'Innocent Blood'? P D James *18. A branch of which service station restaurant chain, has been included in “The Good Food Guide” after a makeover by celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal? Little Chef 19. If you left the North Bank of the Thames by crossing the Millennium Bridge which place of entertainment would be facing you on the southern bank of the Thames? The Tate Modern 20. In which athletic event do none of the starters ever reach the finishing line? All Relay Events 21. What was the first Beatles number one on which neither John or Paul sang the lead vocal? Yellow SUBMARINE(sung by Ringo) 22. Which world famous landmark is found on Mount Lee? The Hollywood Sign 23. Which fish has a name that is also the slang term for fingerprint? Dab 24. Among bands with at least one set of twins, which has sold the most albums worldwide? Bee Gees 25. Which is the only Shakespare play that mentions an English place name in its title? The Merry Wives of Windsor 26. People often pandiculate in the morning. What is pandiculation? Yawning and stretching 27. Which people prayed to Sobek, the Crocodile God? Egyptians 28. Who wrote the Rocky Horror Picture Show and later went on to present the TV game show "The Crystal Maze"? Richard O’Brien 29. Which popular chocolates are named after a play by J.M. Barrie? Quality Street 30. In which country is the largest expanse of sand in the world? Saudi Arabia 31. What French word describes women’s clothing in small sizes? Petit 32. In which building is the Kohinoor Diamond kept? The Tower Of London 33. True or False - Fortune Cookies originated in China? False - America 34. Whose first live stand-up video and DVD was entitled Animals? Ricky Gervais 35. Which Cheshire river flows through Nantwich, Winsford and Northwich before loining the Mersey just before Runcorn? River Weaver 36. Which animals are kept in the Royal Mews near Buckingham Palace? Horses 37. Which famous aircraft flew from a Hampshire airfield for the first time on March 5th 1936? Spitfire 38. Which is the longest course - The Derby, An Olympic Rowing event or The Steeplechase? Steeplechase at 3,000m 39. What is the No. 1 best selling DIY tool bought in Britain? Cordless Drill 40. The highest mountain in the world is named after Sir George who? Everest! Tiebreaker - How many Lighthouses are run by The National Trust? 12 (amongst National Trust properties, they care for 40 castles, 76 nature reserves, 6 World Heritage Sites, 12 lighthouses, and 43 pubs)