Which UK city are the Beatles from?
Liverpool
3 (Margaret Thatcher, Theresa May and Liz Truss)
Where did the ancient Olympic Games, and the first modern Olympic Games take place?
Athens / Greece (will accept either)
What countries make up the UK?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
What is the capital of the Netherlands
Amsterdam
What country are Robyn, Roxette, Soundtrack of our Lives, The Cardigans and Europe from
Sweden
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
True or false - in 1325 two Italian states fought a war over a bucket - called The War of the Bucket
True
What is the current population of the world (to the nearest billion)
8 billion
What part of London did Jack the Ripper murder his victims in?
Whitechapel (will accept East End from anyone other than Emma)
What is the current UK No 1 single (artist or song title is acceptable)
Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
What claim to fame does Nancy Astor have?
First female MP to sit in Parliament
Between what years did WWII take place?
1939 to 1945
What is the hottest planet in the Solar System? (If you were to stand on the surface - which would not be a good idea)
Venus
What is the name of the stadium where Cambridge United play their home games?
Abbey Stadium
Which UK comedian had the biggest selling single of 1965, outselling anything by the Beatles, the Stones or Elvis Presley
Ken Dodd
Which was the first country in the world to give women the vote?
New Zealand
What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Shortly before she died, Queen Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch of a sovereign state of all time (ignoring Louis 14th). Whose record did she overtake? (Country is enough)
Rama IX of Thailand
What Olympic event did Caitlyn Jenner (then Bruce Jenner) win gold medal in in 1976
Decathlon
Which famous musician was arrested in Japan and deported for trying to enter the country carrying marijuana? (In 1980)
Paul McCartney
In what year in the UK were women first given the right to vote on the same basis as men?
1928
Who is the third longest reigning British monarch, after Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria
George III - 1760 to 1820
Which modern day English county is Queen Boudicca generally accepted to have come from?
Essex (Colchester)
What famous American author is a massive AFC Wimbledon fan and used to sponsor a stand at the ground
John Green