Rob's General Knowledge #2 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
By what name was the Albanian nun Mary Bojaxhiu better known? Mother Teresa
80%
Gram for gram, which is the world's most expensive spice? Saffron
75%
What breed of dog is Scooby Doo? Great Dane
65%
In 1990, President George H.W. Bush reportedly banned which vegetable from Air Force One? Broccoli
55%
The Medieval noblewoman Gruoch ingen-Boite was the real-life inspiration for which Shakespearean character? Lady Macbeth
55%
Which British city's metro system is affectionately known by locals as the 'Clockwork Orange'? Glasgow
50%
Under the US Constitution, if both the President and the Vice President are incapacitated, who becomes Acting President of the United States? Speaker of the House of Representatives
50%
The name of which element of the periodic table is derived from the Greek for 'stranger'? Xenon
50%
Talisker whisky is distilled on which Scottish island? Skye
45%
Which element is routinely added to table salt to help protect against thyroid problems and developmental disabilities? Iodine
40%
Who was the only British Prime Minister to have been assassinated? Spencer Perceval
35%
Abarth is a subsidiary of which European car manufacturer? Fiat
30%
What was the pen name of espionage writer David Cornwell? John le Carré
30%
Viagra (a.k.a. sildenafil) was originally developed to treat which common medical condition? Hypertension
25%
What is the most common surname in Ireland? Murphy
25%
What is the more common name given to the eye condition amblyopia? Lazy eye
20%
Which famously rotund US President is rumoured to have once got stuck in the White House bathtub? William Howard Taft
20%
Doris of Jerusalem was the first wife of which ancient historical figure? Herod the Great
15%
The Janjaweed is a rebel militia group which is primarily active in which country? Sudan
15%
The FBI was founded by the great-nephew of which famous military figure? Napoleon Bonaparte
5%
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