mrs ms christmas quiz 2012
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Mrs Ms Christmas Quiz 2012. Disclaimer : - My word is final!. Round 1. General Knowledge. By what name is St. Stephens Day better known? How many inches are in a yard? Which company produces `Miniature Heroes` chocolates? How is the number 1000 represented in Roman numerals? - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Mrs Ms Christmas Quiz
2012
Disclaimer : - My word is final!
Round 1
General Knowledge
1. By what name is St. Stephens Day better known? 2. How many inches are in a yard?3. Which company produces `Miniature Heroes`
chocolates? 4. How is the number 1000 represented in Roman
numerals? 5. Multiply this year by last year? 6. How many spots are there on a dice?7. What is the name of a polygon with 10 sides?8. What is the largest number you can make with the
numbers 5, 1, 9, 2? 9. How many years on the throne did the Queen
celebrate this year?10. What two events did Mo Farah win at the Olympics?
Boxing Day36
Cadburys
M404613
2 21Decagon
9521 (I will accept 9x5x2x1 = 90)
6010,000m and 5,000m (for 2
points)
NOW FOR THE
ANSWERS
Round 2
Music
1. So Solid Crew had how many seconds to go? 2. How many members in the Beatles were there?3. Which Britney Spears song has the number 1 in the
title? 4. Which Jay-Z song has a 2 digit number in the title? 5. How many people wrote the song "Scream",
performed by Usher 6. Which PitBull song was in the film Men In Black III?7. What does the word “forte” mean?8. Who is the oldest member of One Direction? 9. How old is Madonna ?10. The Rolling Stones have been together for how
long?
21
4 (Ringo, Paul, John & George for extra points)
Baby ONE more time99 problems
3Back in
timeLoudLouis Tomlinson (he’s 20 and is Birthday
is Christmas Eve)
54
50 years
NOW FOR THE
ANSWERS
Round 3
Sport
1. In which sport would you find a ‘silly mid on’?? 2. In ten-pin bowling, what name is given to knocking
down all ten pins with two balls3. Who is this? For an extra point what nationality is
he? 4. What distance is covered in one circuit of a modern
outdoor running track? ? 5. What football club is the oldest surviving club?6. How many times has the UK hosted the Olympics?7. Who was the first person to run a mile in under 4
mins?8. What is a perfect score in gymnastics? 9. Which 2 teams compete for The Ashes ?10.What are the positions of the two players on a
netball team who are permitted to shoot?
Cricket
SpareAndy Murray - Scottish
Sheffield Utd
3 – 1908, 1948 and 2012Roger Bannister
10
Australia and England
Goal Attack (GA) and Goal Shooter (GS) – 2 points
NOW FOR THE
ANSWERS400m
Round 4
Science and Nature
1. Where in the human body would you find the metatarsals?
2. Which of the following could you use to measure how far you had walked? A Pedometer, A Cryometer or a Micrometer
3. In computing what does RAM stand for?4. What is the name given to a young lion? 5. Dry ice is a frozen form of which gas?6. What unit do barometers and weather maps usually
display atmospheric pressure in?7. In trigonometry, what is calculated by the adjacent over
the hypotenuse?8. Which mineral forms the lead in a pencil?9. What do 1,000 gigabytes make?10. What is the usual colour of copper sulphate?
NOW FOR THE
ANSWERS
Foot
PedometerRandom Access
MemoryA cubCarbon Dioxide
Millibars
Cos (will accept Cosine – its proper name)
GraphiteTerabyte
Blue
Round 5
TV and Film
1. What character does the winner of I’m a Celebrity play? 2. Woody and Buzz Lightyear are two of Andy’s toys. Who is
the next door neighbour that Andy’s toys fear3. What is the meaning of the phrase “Hakuna Matata”?4. Which of Forrest Gump’s body parts was wounded,
thereby sending him home from Vietnam? 5. Who hosts “A Question of Sport”??6. In which film does the line “Toto, I've a feeling we're not
in Kansas anymore” appear?7. Which children`s television show featured characters of
George, Zippy and Bungle?8. Which long-running Australian soap is set in Summer
Bay?9. Who played the Vicar of Dibley?10. Which series did Jack Bauer feature?
NOW FOR THE
ANSWERS
Janine
SidNo worries
ButtocksSue Barker
Wizard of Oz
Rainbow
Home and Away
Dawn French24
Have a great break and
see you Next Year