IAS QUIZ

	What is the commonest symbol on flags of the world	Star
	Which country is alphabetically last	Zimbabwe
	Smiths Bon-Bons changed their name to what after 1840	Christmas Crackers
	Minerva is the Goddess of what	Wisdom
	What type of animal is a jennet	Small Spanish horse
	If you were crapulous what would you be	Drunk
	Where would you Wedel	Ski slope
	What is the correct name for a baby otter	Kitten
	What colour is the gemstone peridot	Green
	Sanskrit is an old language - what does the word mean	Put together – Perfected
	In which country do they play houlani - type of hockey	Turkey
	What does the name Tabitha mean	Gazelle
	With what is spangy played	Marbles
	Where did Spam get its name	Spiced Ham
	The Pogues took their name from Pogue Mahone - what mean	Kiss my arse
	What comes after the year of the snake - Chinese calendar	Horse
	Mosi-oa-Tunya - Smoke that Thunders - what natural feature	Victoria falls
	One person every 6 seconds dies from what	Contaminated water diseases
	Approximately 40 million of what are consumed each year	Bananas
	What is the worlds largest rodent	Capybara
	Which winter game is known as the roaring game	Curling
	The first known what happened in Wisconsin 1878	Organised motor race
	Which 2 countries will host the 2002 Soccer World Cup finals	Japan  - South Korea
	In 1935 Charlton C McGee invented what in the USA	Parking Meter
	Which French philosopher created analytical geometry	Rene Decartes
	The length of what is approximately 1/10th circumference of earth	Great wall of China
	What was the world's first computer bug in 1946	A moth
	What does a polythesistic person believe in	Many Gods
	Who founded the Greek theatre	Thespis
	Maria Magdelana Von Losch Beyyer know as who	Marlene Dietrich
	If you suffered from tantartism what would you be doing	Dancing Mania
	Which literary prize started in 1968	Booker McConnell
	What links Fitzroy, Essenden, Collingswood and Carlton	Aussie rules football teams
	What countries people spend most private money on recreation	Taiwan's
	What links The Reivers, Grapes of Wrath, Humboldt’s Gift	Pulitzer Prize winners
	USA has most airports which country has second most	Australia
	In 1829 Walter Hunt invented what common item	Safety Pin
	Fredrick Sanger discovered which medical life saver	Insulin
	Who invented punched cards used in early computing 1880s	Herman Hollerith
	Why did Roselin Franklin (pre discovered dna helix) no Nobel	She was dead
	What is a Dwarf Goby	Worlds smallest true fish
	What types can be saddle, plane or pivotal	Body Joints
	1500 paces was what Roman measurement	League
	Denis Gabor of Hungary 1971 Nobel prize for what invention	Holograms
	Who gave the UN the land in NY to build their HQ	John D Rockerfeller
	In 1779 Abraham Darby built the worlds first what	Metal Bridge
	What is the worlds oldest monotheistic religion	Judaism
	An aubade or alborda is a song - but what type	Mourning
	What sport links Castle Cup, Red Stripe Cup, Ranji Trophy	Cricket
	What countries leader does not have an official residence	Cuba