First Alphabet QUESTions
I will start posting a quiz this posting will have the first set of questions and the next posting will have the second lot of questions plus the answers to the first set.
I hope that you enjoy them.
Alphabet QUESTions 1
Some good, some bad, and some down right ugly
1 What was the name given to a mythical figure that was half lion half woman?
2 What would you produce from mixing crème of tartar and bicarbonate of soda?
3 Who was famous for wearing a pile of fruit on her head?
4 What ‘sweet’ geographical feature is just west of Toowoomba in Queensland Australia?
5 Who was captured in South America by the Israelis, and hanged in 1962 for his role as administrator in Hitler’s Jewish extermination policy?
6 What state in the United States of America is known as the ‘sunshine state’?
7 What is the name given to a creature that has one leg attached to its stomach?
8 What was the given name for the composer Berlioz?
9 What element is known by the letters ‘Fe’?
10 Who is credited with the saying ‘Man does not live by bread alone’?
11 Who was the U.S. politician who lived from 1856 until 1937 and what has he got to do with the Pact of Paris Aug 27 1928?
12 What is the capital city of Bolivia?
13 Who composed ‘Songs Without Word’?
14 What is the capital of Tennessee?
15 What is the birthstone for the month of October?
16 Edwin Land is credited with inventing what in 1947?
17 Who in 1969, then a captain in the signal corps, led a coup that overthrew King Idris I?
18 What country is bounded on the north by Uganda, on the east by Tanzania, on the south by Burundi and on the west by Lake Kivu and Zaire?
19 What is the highest mountain in Wales?
20 Who was appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1979?
21 What is the administrative region in central Italy of which Perugia is the capital?
22 In Scandinavian mythology whose leader was Brunhild?
23 In 1904 who was leader of the world’s first labour government (it lasted only four months)?
24 What were discovered accidentally by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895?
25 What is the name given to the Jewish day of confession, repentance, and prayers?
26 What is the name of a species of domesticated humped back cattle, Bos indicus, native to southern Asia?
I hope that you enjoy them.
Alphabet QUESTions 1
Some good, some bad, and some down right ugly
1 What was the name given to a mythical figure that was half lion half woman?
2 What would you produce from mixing crème of tartar and bicarbonate of soda?
3 Who was famous for wearing a pile of fruit on her head?
4 What ‘sweet’ geographical feature is just west of Toowoomba in Queensland Australia?
5 Who was captured in South America by the Israelis, and hanged in 1962 for his role as administrator in Hitler’s Jewish extermination policy?
6 What state in the United States of America is known as the ‘sunshine state’?
7 What is the name given to a creature that has one leg attached to its stomach?
8 What was the given name for the composer Berlioz?
9 What element is known by the letters ‘Fe’?
10 Who is credited with the saying ‘Man does not live by bread alone’?
11 Who was the U.S. politician who lived from 1856 until 1937 and what has he got to do with the Pact of Paris Aug 27 1928?
12 What is the capital city of Bolivia?
13 Who composed ‘Songs Without Word’?
14 What is the capital of Tennessee?
15 What is the birthstone for the month of October?
16 Edwin Land is credited with inventing what in 1947?
17 Who in 1969, then a captain in the signal corps, led a coup that overthrew King Idris I?
18 What country is bounded on the north by Uganda, on the east by Tanzania, on the south by Burundi and on the west by Lake Kivu and Zaire?
19 What is the highest mountain in Wales?
20 Who was appointed Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1979?
21 What is the administrative region in central Italy of which Perugia is the capital?
22 In Scandinavian mythology whose leader was Brunhild?
23 In 1904 who was leader of the world’s first labour government (it lasted only four months)?
24 What were discovered accidentally by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895?
25 What is the name given to the Jewish day of confession, repentance, and prayers?
26 What is the name of a species of domesticated humped back cattle, Bos indicus, native to southern Asia?
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