Category

1920s 46 questions.
1920-1929
Pub quiz question 6373 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which Ancient symbol was adopted by the Nazis in Germany as their emblem?
  2. Answer: A: Swastika
  3. Notes: *: 1920-1945
  4. Categories: Politics (2) 1920s (2) 1930s (2) 1940s (2) Military (2)
Pub quiz question 7141 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which future Prime Minister with no experience in Finance left the Liberals to become Tory Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1924?
  2. Answer: A: Winston Churchill
  3. Categories: Politics (5) 1920s (5) People (5)
Pub quiz question 6792 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What building first appeared on the back of a US $20 bill in 1928?
  2. Answer: A: The White House
  3. Categories: History (6) 1920s (6) Buildings (6)
Pub quiz question 3193 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which of Canada's nation games was a demonstration sport at the Olympics in 1928, 1932 and 1948?
  2. Answer: A: Lacrosse
  3. Categories: Sports (7) Olympics (7) 1920s (7) 1930s (7)
Pub quiz question 6776 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Who first ordered the clocks at Sandringham to be set at half-an-hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time?
  2. Answer: A: Edward VII
  3. Notes: *: 1901 to 1936
  4. Categories: Royalty (8) 1910s (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 6929 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: What name was given to the international meetings of Scuts, first held at Olympia in 1920?
  2. Answer: A: Jamborees
  3. Categories: 1920s (5) Leisure (5)
Pub quiz question 603 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Where were the 1928 summer Olympic games held?
  2. Answer: A: Amsterdam, Netherlands
  3. Categories: Olympics (7) Sports (7) 1920s (7)
Pub quiz question 5194 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which British novelist wrote 'Jacob's Room' and 'Mrs Dalloway?'
  2. Answer: A: Virginia Woolf
  3. Notes: *: Published 1922 and 1925 respectively
  4. Categories: 1920s (5) Literature (5)
Pub quiz question 5447 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: On which T.E. Lawrence book was the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia based on?
  2. Answer: A: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
  3. Notes: *: Published 1922
  4. Categories: Literature (4) 1920s (4) 1960s (4) Entertainment (4) Film/Movies (4)
Pub quiz question 7279 by pjh2
  1. Question: Q: Which controversial work was privately printed in Florence in 1928?
  2. Answer: A: Lady Chatterley's Lover
  3. Categories: Literature (6) 1920s (6) General Knowledge (7)