Music
What is the level and intensity of sound measured in?
Decibels.
Winston Churchill.
In netball what does the abreviation W. A stand for?
Wing attack.
In the novel 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', what is Charlie's last name?
Bucket.
True of false - Crocodiles have no sweat glands, so they use their mouths to release heat?
True - they often sleep with their mouth open to cool down/regulate themselves.
Which band wrote the song 'Sweet Child O' Mine'?
Guns N' Roses.
Name the capital city of Spain.
Madrid.
What colour jersey is won by the leader in la Tour de France?
Yellow.
How many living languages are their estimated to exist in the world? - 6000, 5000, 4000.
6000
Which breed of dogs were menaced by Cruella de Vil?
Dalmation.
Which stringed instrument is bigger that a violin, but smaller than a chello?
A viola.
In which year did the Titanic sink? - 1934, 1926 or 1912.
1912.
Which famous Yacht race is held on Boxing day each year?
Syndey to Hobart.
What term is given to a word that describes or modifies a noun?
Adjective.
Which is the largest primate in the world?
Gorilla.
Which singing voice is the hiest pitch - Tenor, Soprana or Baritone?
Soprano
Whose famous speech began with the words - "I have a dream"?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The martial art of 'Kung Fu' originated in which country?
China.
Which stone helped European researchers/historians to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphs?
The Rosetta Stone - from 196 BC contines the same text in three languages (one being Hieroglyphs) which enabled their transcription.
What is the collective noun for a group of hippopotamus's?
A bloat of hippos.
Which famous guitarist, with the song 'Hey Joe' was known for playing left-handed?
Jimi Hendrix
Which sea separates Europe from Africa?
The Mediterranean.
With five current victories, which team has won the Fifa World Cup the most times?
Brazil.
What does the suffix 'ology' denote?
Object of study - knowledge of e.g. oncology = the study of cancer.
Cats are of the sub-family classification of 'feline', dogs are 'canine', what are cows?
Bovine.