| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| PEK and SHA are airport codes in which country? | China | 67%
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| Sheridan Hope was the original name of which fictional detective? | Sherlock Holmes | 64%
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| Chaitra is the first month of the year in what religion? | Hinduism | 54%
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| The Shagya-Arabian is a breed of which animal? | Horse | 54%
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| What is the last word of the nursery rhyme 'Little Miss Muffet'? | Away | 51%
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| Pebble Beach is a famous venue in what sport? | Golf | 51%
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| Comedian Frankie Boyle was born in what city? | Glasgow | 49%
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| What game can begin with a 'Coca-Cola Gambit'? | Chess | 41%
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| Name the actors who played The Wet Bandits Harry and Marv in the 'Home Alone' films | Joe Pesci | 41%
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| In 1882, the Ashes were 'created' after Australia's first ever Test cricket victory in England at which ground? | The Oval | 31%
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| Which explorer brought the pineapple to Europe? | Christopher Columbus | 28%
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| Tygra and Pumyra were characters in which 1980s cartoon? | ThunderCats | 23%
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| Which video game character is known for shouting 'Get over here!'? | Scorpion | 18%
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| Which band had worldwide success with the song 'Bamboléo'? | The Gipsy Kings | 18%
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| What was the first single by The Beatles to make the UK Top 40? | Love Me Do | 15%
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| Who has the longest entry in the 'Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'? | William Shakespeare | 15%
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| Daniel Stern | 10%
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| Which '90s rap duo comprised of Mac Daddy and Daddy Mac? | Kris Kross | 10%
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| Which former Prime Minister was Foreign Secretary under Edward Heath? | Alec Douglas-Home | 5%
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| What was the name of the first battleship built in Japan? | Satsuma | 3%
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