General Knowledge #17

Questions

  1. What were the names of the three White Star Line 'Olympic Class' ocean liners? One point for each correct answer.(*Titanic,*Olympic,*Britannic - originally named 'Gigantic')
  2. In which film is there a US President Arnold Schwarzenegger?(All the kings men,Demolition Man,*The Simpsons Movie note: in the 1993 film Demolition Man; the film mentions Arnold Schwarzenegger as having served as President of The United States)
  3. Name an American female singer, whose last name begins with the letter 'S', who have had four or more number one hit songs in the US charts.(*Britney Spears - 5,*Donna Summer - 4.,*Barbara Streisand - 5)
  4. Which small edible fish is named after a large European island?(Sprat,*Sardine - after Sardinia,Trout)
  5. Coined by a nine year-old, what is the name for the digit 1 followed by 100 zeros?(Moogle,Zoogle,*Googol)
  6. Which woman, once married to Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees, was the first British female singer to appear behind the 'Iron Curtain'?(Sharon,Blondie,*Lulu)
  7. What kind of tuna commands the highest prices at Tokyo's famous fish markets?(*Bluefin,Greenfin,Yellowfin)
  8. The King of Spades, Diamonds and Clubs has one, but the King of Hearts doesn't. What?(Hair,Two Hands,*A moustache)
  9. What is the Japanese word for 'way of the sword'?(*Kendo,Ninja,Horandu)
  10. In song, what are the names of Lil aka Nancy Magil's two boyfriends?(Scrappy and Scoobie,Bill and Ben,*Rocky Raccoon and Dan (from the Beatles song 'Rocky Raccoon'))

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