Pub quiz questions

Which title of nobility is derived from the Latin word for leader?

Duke

Language(7) Royalty(7)

What orbit the sun and have a name based on an ancient Greek word meaning wanderer?

Planets

Language(4) Space(4)

What are categorised as the biological class 'aves?'

Birds

Science(5) Language(5) Nature(5) Biology(5)

Which is the only US state with a single syllable name?

Maine

Geography(5) Language(5)

Which ballroom dances also appear in the International Radio Alphabet?

Foxtrot and Tango

Leisure(5) Language(3)

What name is given to a clock with a face and hands, as opposed to a digital clock which displays the time as numbers?

Analog

Science(3) Language(3)

Which slang term for a drug appears in the International Radio Alphabet?

Charlie

Science(4) Language(5)

Cocaine

By what nickname are the Yeomen Warders of the Tower of London known?

Beefeaters

Language(2) Royalty(2)

What do Americans call petrol?

Gas(oline)

Science(2) Language(2)

Which creature takes its name from the Aboriginal words for 'no drink?'

Koala

Nature(3) Language(3)