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1 How many hours are there in a week?
A 168 – 7 x 24 hours
2 The recess in the upper surface of a brick shares its name with which creature?
A Frog.
3 In which kind of shop is the measurement made with a Brannock device?
A Shoe Shop – they are devices designed to determine the correct shoe size by measuring the length, width, and arch of the foot. They are a standard tool in footwear fitting environments, ensuring a comfortable and accurate fit.
4 Which of the Euro banknotes is blue?
A €20 – the €5 note is grey, the €10 note red, the €50 note orange, the €100 note green
5 The UK’s first blue plaque was unveiled in London in 1867 to commemorate which poet?
A Lord Byron.
6 A cordwainer is someone who makes what type of goods?
A Shoes and boots. Cobblers repair footwear.
7 What is the lowest of the commissioned ranks in the Royal Air Force?
A Pilot Officer.
8 Which imperial unit of measurement is equivalent to 304.8 millimetres?
A A Foot (12 inches)
9 Which agricultural implement is used to pulverise and level ploughed soil, uproot weeds and cover seeds?
A Harrow.
10 How many members make up a criminal jury in the Scottish Courts?
A Fifteen.