NEW SERIES IAS QUIZ 1

	In the Chinese New Year what year follows Rat	Ox
	Genuphobia is the fear of what	Knees
	Percy LeBaron Spencer invented what in 1945 in USA	Microwave Oven
	St Peter was the first Pope - Who was second	St Linus
	What 1945 film won best picture, actor, director Oscars	The Lost Weekend
	What is the literal translation of pot-pouri	Putrid Pot
	Who did James Bond marry - character - (both names)	Theresa Draco
	What is studied in the science of somatology	The Body
	What was Hugh Hefner's jet plane called	Big Bunny
	What profession did Handel originally study	The Law
	What European nation was the first to drink tea	The Dutch
	Beaufort - the wind scale man - had what job	Sailor (Admiral)
	What bird is the symbol of Penguin books (children's section)	Puffin
	Diane Leather was the first woman to do what	Sub 5 minute mile
	What is Admiral Sir Miles Messervy usually known as	M (Bond films)
	Which part of the body is most sensitive to radiation	The Blood
	What film made 58 times - cartoon, porrno, operatic, ballet	Cinderella
	Mr Chips said goodbye from Brookfield school - What subject	Latin
	In which American city can you get doctorate in hambugerology	Hamburger College – Chicago
	Which author created The Saint (both names)	Leslie Charteris
	What is sericulture	Growing Silkworms
	What was Edison’s first practical invention	Tick a Tape for stockmarket
	Frigophobia fear of what	Being Cold
	Which company invented the transistor radio in 1952	Sony
	Who is the only solo performer to win Euro song twice	Johnny Logan 1980 – 1987
	Franz Liszt was the farther in law of what composer	Richard Wagner
	In what town was Leonardo Da Vinci born	Vinci
	Who directed the Halloween series of films	John Carpenter
	What metal impurity makes rubies red and emeralds green	Chromium
	Helen Mitchell became famous as what soprano	Nellie Melba
	Robert Whithead invented what weapon in 1866	Torpedo
	Zymase and Glucose combine to form what drug	Alcohol
	Translated literally what does television mean	Far Seeing
	Not as soups what have gazpacho - vichyssoise in common	Served Cold
	Who was the Greek goddess of retribution	Nemesis
	47 people worked on a committee to produce what work	Authorised version of Bible
	What book was made into the first feature length British cartoon	Animal Farm in 1954
	Who first said "Publish and be Damned"	Wellington re Harriot Wilson mistress
	Edwin Drake sank the first of them in 1859 - what were they	Oil Wells
	Calico cloth was invented in which country	India
	What is dittology	Double meaning
	Who played Pink in the movie The Wall	Bob Geldorf
	Rhabdophobia fear of what	Being Beaten
	Dr C W Long was the first to use what (anaesthetic) in 1842	Ether
	Hey Big Spender comes from what musical	Sweet Charity
	Jamie Farr played what role in MASH	Corporal Clinger
	Whets the correct name for golf club called Texas Wedge	Putter
	Whose nickname was slowhand (both names)	Eric Clapton
	Which country invented the mariners compass	China
	What countries international car registration letters are DZ	Algeria