IAS Quiz Series 4

	Consumption was the former name of which disease	Tuberculosis
	Which American state is nicknamed The Diamond State	Delaware
	What are the Sirocco, Mistral and Chinook	Winds
	Who wrote about Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory	Roald Dahl
	Who, at USA customs declared, nothing but my genius	Oscar Wilde
	Issur Danielovitch became famous a who	Kirk Douglas
	Who sailed in the Golden Hind	Sir Francis Drake
	What was the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind	Tara
	Who won the 1988 Superbowl	Washington Redskins
	Which group believes in The Great Architect of the Universe	Freemasons
	Robert Alan Zimmerman real name of who	Bob Dylan
	Processed Galena produces which metal	Lead
	Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels (both names)	Jonathon Swift
	What is a Ha Ha	Sunken Fence
	In Japan what is Seppuku	Hari Kari - suicide
	Who discovered blood circulation	William Harvey
	The dunnock is another name for which common bird	Hedge Sparrow
	If someone said they were from Hellas - which country	Greece
	Who was the son of Zeus and Maia - Gods Messenger	Hermes
	Roy Scherer jr became famous as who	Rock Hudson
	Who wrote Brave New World (full name)	Aldus Huxley
	What links Calabria, Liguria, Puglia and Veneto	Regions of Italy
	Which city in Rajasthan has riding breeches named after it	Jodhpur
	Portugal has had six Kings with what first name	John
	What martial arts name means gentle way	Judo
	Jean Claude Killy famous in which sport	Skiing
	Kimberlite contains what precious item	Diamonds
	Who directed Dr Strangelove  -  2001 - The Shining (full name)	Stanley Kubrick
	Rene Lalique - Art Nouveau designer worked what material	Glass
	Who created the children's land of Narnia and Lion Witch Wardrobe	Clive Staples Lewis
	What animal lives in a drey	Squirrel
	Why is Louise Brown - born 1978 famous	First test tube baby
	The title of whose book translates as my struggle	Adolf Hitler
	Anna Mary Robinson - famous American painter - what name	Grandma Moses
	In which country would you find the Negev desert	Israel
	Which character has been played by the most actors	Sherlock Holmes
	In Greek mythology a Hamadryads spirit guarded what	Trees
	Jocasta was the wife of Laius and the mother of who	Oedipus
	Who wrote The Rights of Man - and The Age of Reason	Thomas Paine
	What is the capital of Sicily	Palermo
	What was invented by Dr Edward Land in 1947	Polaroid
	Syd Barett, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason - Group	Pink Floyd
	Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character	Pinocchio
	What is mainly extracted from pitchblende	Uranium
	Which connects Delft, Sevres, Wedgwood, Chelsea	Porcelain
	Which country introduced the worlds first diesel loco in 1912	Germany
	in 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper	Pendulum clock
	Duvali, Dushira and Holi are religious days in which religion	Hindu
	In what industry did John Davidson Rockefeller get rich	Oil
	The Mau Mau were terrorists in which country late 50s early 60s	Kenya