WITHQUIZ The Withington Pub Quiz League ALBERT CLUB QUIZZES GK theme - Chain words (4) - Questions |
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Date of compilation | Title | Description | Links |
26/01/2009 | Chain words (4) |
Each answer consists of a first part which is the same as the last part of the previous answer and a second part which is the same as the first part of the next answer. The answer to question 1 links in the same way to the answer for question 10. Thus consecutive answers might be: Newcastle, Castlebay, and Baywatch. |
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1. |
The largest of a small group this island has just 48 inhabitants, a chief settlement called Adamstown and the New Zealand dollar as its currency. What is it called? |
2. |
Which mountain, whose name means ‘Blue Hill’ in English, is the sixth highest mountain in Scotland - as well as giving its name to the mountain range in which it is situated? |
3. |
Who was President of the National Union of Mineworkers during the strike of 1972 against the Heath Governnment? (surname only required) |
4. |
In the former British company BLMC for what did the ‘L’ stand? |
5. |
What
name is given to the best known of the beers brewed in Keighley,
West Yorkshire? |
6. |
Jan Kaplický designed the first all aluminium, semi-monocoque building in the world and in 1999 it won the RIBA Stirling prize for architecture. Where is this building situated? |
7. |
What name is given to a fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents are clay minerals or muds? |
8. |
Where is the Jaguar X-Type car manufactured? |
9. |
Which striker played 42 times for England and made the majority of his league appearances for Nottingham Forest and Arsenal? (surname only required) |
10. |
What word used to describe a fighting arena is now more commonly used to describe part of an airplane? |