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Quiz, Sunday 7th March - (have a go, lots is multiple choice!)
Hi, sorry if it's a bit late, here's this weeks quiz, no excuse for not doing it most of it is multiple choice!
1. How many brain cells does the average person lose per day from the age of 30? A. 2000 B. 4000 C. 30000 D. 85000 E. 100000 Correct answer: I accepted C, D & E for this because it depends where you look, but the general consensus is lots basically! 2. What is the only bird that can fly all day without once flapping its wings? A. Penguin B. Albatross C. Hummingbird D. Pelican E. Eagle Correct Answer: B 3. Trachoma is an infection of what? A. Eye B. Ear C. Tongue D. Toenail E. Scalp Correct Answer: A 4. What colour is pure molten gold? A.Blue B.Green C.Red D.Brown EYellow Correct Answer: B 5. How many stars are on the Australian flag? A. 3 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8 E. 9 Correct Answer: C 6. What is the most popular selling board game of all time? A. Scrabble B. Monopoly C. Chess D. Risk E. Frustration Correct Answer: B 7. What is the world’s most popular Non Alcoholic Drink? A. Tea B. Coca Cola C. Coffee Correct Answer: C 8. Which country in the world sends the most letters abroad? A. China B. USA C. UK D. Russia E. Japan Correct Answer: C 9. In what sport do players take long and short corners? A. Football B. Basketball C. Hockey D. Netball Correct Answer: C 10. How many Noble gases are there? A.4 B.6 C.12 D.20 Correct Answer: B 11. Which famous inventor wrote his notes in mirror writing? Leonardo Da Vinci 12. What type of creature is a Basilisk? I accepted Snake and Lizard (Lizard in real life: http://www.animalpicturesarchive.com...1193292726.jpg Mythical Basilisk: http://i176.photobucket.com/albums/w.../basilisk1.jpg ) 13. Which City in the world has the largest population? Shanghai 14. What is the longest River in the world? The Nile 15. Bonus question/riddle: A woman is pushing her car around a corner. She stops in front of a building and immediately knows she is bankrupt. Why? She was playing monopoly (a few of you got this, well done!) Results (thanks for entering everyone!) Joint 1st with 12/15 Cathers and Swad1000 Then Harwood, MESHELL, DoodleBopper and Aliza all got 10/15 Purplelynn - 9/15 16shells - 6/15 Then TheBaron and Caledonia - 5/15
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Av done it. good quiz
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06-03-2010, 09:38 PM | #3 |
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Given in my answers :P Last place again me thinks x
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06-03-2010, 10:05 PM | #4 |
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I'm in too, found it really hard tho
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I've entered too
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Done it Good quiz
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thanks for the entried so far
keep them coming! just under 3 hours left
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Mine are in - great quiz thanks. I think I will be in last place but its the taking part that counts!!!
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07-03-2010, 08:39 PM | #9 |
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Mine are in, great quiz, really enjoyed this one!! Lots of guesses though from me!!
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This weeks prize is a DVD .. The Happiest Eastenders Moments from the last 25 years, the full 7 minute version
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