Extra Time Quiz 25.02.25

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Davids General Knowledge

Questions

1 Which ventriloquist had a green duck named Orville?

2 The US Folk Hero Davey Crockett was elected to Cogress in 1827 representing which state?

3 Which interviewer's encounter with former prime minister Boris Johnson was called off after preliminary notes about it were accidentally emailed to him?

4 Which planet was discovered in 1781 by German-English astronomer William Herschel?

5 Which aircraft feature is colloquially referred to as “George”?

6 Where is the site of the Christmas tree given to the people of London by the city of Oslo every year since 1947?

7 Which Scottish character actor played the title role in the 1951 film Scrooge, a version of A Christmas Carol?

8 Which Russian author is best known for his novel Dr Zhivago?

9 Which English rock group was fronted by Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend?

10 Which comic book series by Terry Pratchett began with The Colour of Magic in 1983?

11 From which plant is opium obtained?

12 Which musical is based on John Van Druten's 1951 play I am a Camera?

13 What is the capital of Argentina?

14 What is the title of Walt Disney's 1942 film about a deer?

15 Which of Henry VIII's wives outlived him?

16 Who was the wife of both Bruce Willis and Ashton Kutcher?

17 Irving Berlin's song White Christmas sung by Bing Crosby was written for which musical film?

18 Which former American First Lady gave her name to a nonprofit residential treatment centre in California for people for substance dependence?

19 What is the hardest naturally occurring substance on earth?

20 In which ocean are the Christmas Islands found?

Answers

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