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Pub quiz question 5465 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which decade did the population of the World reach 4 billion?
Answer: A: 1970s
Categories: General Knowledge (6)

Pub quiz question 5464 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which team won the 2008 Community Shield at Wembly?
Answer: A: Manchester United
Notes: *: Beat Portsmouth on penalties after a 0-0 draw
Categories: Sports (6) Football (5) 2000s (7)

Pub quiz question 5463 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which country was Trivial Pursuit invented?
Answer: A: Canada
Notes: *: 1979
Categories: Leisure (6) Games (6) 1970s (6)

Pub quiz question 5462 by pjh2

Question: Q: In Coronation Street, What was Stan Ogden's occupation?
Answer: A: Window cleaner
Categories: Entertainment (4) Soaps (3) Television (4)

Pub quiz question 5461 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which golf course has a hole named 'Ginger Beer?'
Answer: A: St Andrews
Categories: Sports (5) Golf (4)

Pub quiz question 5460 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do the initials HB stand for on a pencil?
Answer: A: Hard Black
Categories: General Knowledge (6)

Pub quiz question 5459 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name of Dr. Evil's cat in the Austin Power's movies?
Answer: A: Mr Bigglesworth
Notes: *: 1997-2002
Categories: Entertainment (5) Film/Movies (5) 1990s (5) 2000s (5)

Pub quiz question 5458 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which British golfer won his first US Masters in 1989?
Answer: A: Nick Faldo
Categories: Sports (6) Golf (4)

Pub quiz question 5457 by pjh2

Question: Q: From what material is the Taj Mahal built from?
Answer: A: (White) Marble
Categories: Geography (3)

Pub quiz question 5456 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many goals did goalkeeper Paul Robinson score in his career?
Answer: A: Two
Notes: *: 2003/4 season and 2007
Categories: Sports (5) Football (4) 2000s (6)

Pub quiz question 5455 by pjh2

Question: Q: What would you fear if you suffered from anuptaphobia?
Answer: A: Staying single forever.
Categories: Phobias (8)

Pub quiz question 5454 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which US state is known as the "Lonestar State?"
Answer: A: Texas
Categories: Geography (5)

Pub quiz question 5453 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do we call the star nearest to Earth?
Answer: A: The Sun
Categories: Astronomy (2) Space (2)

Pub quiz question 5452 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who were the original team captains on the series "Shooting Star?"
Answer: A: Mark Lemarr and Ulrika Jonsson
Notes: *: 1995-1997(Lamarr) and 2011(Jonsson). Jonathan Ross and Danny Baker were the captains in the 1993 pilot.
Categories: Comedy (5) Entertainment (5) Television (5) MultiAnswer2 (5) 1990s (5)

Pub quiz question 5451 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which racing circuit hosted the first ever Grand Prix in 1906?
Answer: A: Le Mans
Categories: Sports (6)

Pub quiz question 5450 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does the T in Star Trek's Captain James T Kirk stand for?
Answer: A: Tiberius
Categories: Names (5) Star Trek (2) Entertainment (4) Television (4)

Pub quiz question 5449 by pjh2

Question: Q: In 1991, who became the first boxer to win World Titles in 6 different weight categories?
Answer: A: Thomas Hearns
Notes: *: Welterweight, Super Welterweight, Middleweight, Super Middleweight, Light-Heavyweight, Cruiserweight
Categories: Boxing (4) Sports (6) 1990s (6)

Pub quiz question 5448 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the name given to the Catholic devotion consisting of prayers said on nine consecutive days
Answer: A: A Novena
Categories: Religion (5)

Pub quiz question 5447 by pjh2

Question: Q: On which T.E. Lawrence book was the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia based on?
Answer: A: The Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Notes: *: Published 1922
Categories: Literature (4) 1920s (4) 1960s (4) Entertainment (4) Film/Movies (4)

Pub quiz question 5446 by pjh2

Question: Q: In which city is the Ballymore Oval cricket ground?
Answer: A: Brisbane
Categories: Cricket (6)

Pub quiz question 5445 by pjh2

Question: Q: In Britain, which what is the only road sign on an inverted triangle?
Answer: A: "Give Way"
Categories: Road signs (2)

Pub quiz question 5444 by pjh2

Question: Q: Mark Almond was the lead singer for which band in the 1980s?
Answer: A: Soft Cell
Categories: Entertainment (3) Music (3)

Pub quiz question 5443 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which nation hosted the ENC World Cup Golf Trophy in 2002?
Answer: A: Japan
Categories: Golf (4) 2000s (4) Geography (4)

Pub quiz question 5442 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is singer Anastacia's full name?
Answer: A: Anastacia Lyn Newkirk
Categories: Names (8) Entertainment (8) Music (8)

Pub quiz question 5441 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Canadian team was the first to win the Superbowl?
Answer: A: Toronto Blue Jays
Categories: Sports (8)