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1. What is Quetzalcoatlus?
The largest creature ever to fly, this flying reptile had a wingspan of 15 m (50 feet)
An extinct flying Reptile
A volcano in the Andes
A Chameleon found in Venezuela
A Mexican Pyramid
2. The Capital City of Equatorial Guinea is?
Gaborone is Botswana / Bangui is CAR / Bamako is Mali
Bangui
Bamako
Gaborone
Malabo
3. What is the average flow of the Amazon River per second?
This amounts to over 6 Million Olympic Swimming Pools per Day!
80,000 cubic metres per second
20,000 cubic metres per second
5,000 cubic metres per second
175,000 cubic metres per second
4. What is Halloumi?
Cheese derived from a mixture of Sheep's / Goat's and sometimes Cow's milk:
A Desert on the Yemen - Saudi Arabian border
A decorated Turkish Knife
An outer garment worn by the Taureg tribesmen of North Africa
A Cheese originating in Cyprus
5. Which author wrote the Pirate story 'Treasure Island'?
Stevenson also wrote: Kidnapped (1886), Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1886)
Mark Twain
Charles Dickens
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bram Stoker
6. Which great Musical Composer was a Pallbearer at Beethoven's funeral 1827?
Schubert was in awe of Beethoven and wanted desperately to meet him, though he never did.
Bruckner
Brahms
Chopin
Schubert
7. Which Element makes up about 65% of the human bodies weight?
Six elements account for 97 percent of your body's mass: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, sulfur and phosphorus.
Hydrogen
Carbon
Calcium
Oxygen
8. For what is Sir George Cayley famous (born 1773, Yorkshire, d. 1854) ?
Proposed the airplane as a fixed-wing flying machine with separate systems for lift, propulsion, and control culminating in the first manned glider flight on record.
Aviation Engineering and Navigation
Polare Exploration
City Architecture
Steam Locomotive Engineering
9. In Greek Mythology, Who killed Achilles?
Paris killed Achilles with an arrow to the vulnerable heel of Achilles.
Paris
Hercules
Hector
Zeus
10. What Aircraft made the first Commercial Jet Flight on May 2nd 1952 ?
British Overseas Airways Corporation launched commercial air travel by jet, sending 36 passengers from London to Johannesburg on the de Havilland Comet,
De havilland Comet. (UK)
Sud Aviation Caravelle (France)
Tupolev Tu-104 (USSR)
Boeing 707 (USA)
11. Which of these Capital Cities is farthest North?