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1 What is the name for the rear of a boat?
A The stern
2 Calculate: 0.3 x 0.3
A 0.09
3 Which constellation of the zodiac is symbolised by a bull?
A Taurus (Latin for “Bull”) – The bull is a symbol of strength and fertility in many ancient cultures and prominently features in the mythology of almost all early civilizations.
4 Which calendar month get its name from the Roman Emperor murdered on the Ides of March?
A July
5 Who succeeded David Steel as Leader of the Liberal Democrats?
A Paddy Ashdown
6 What is the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, a.k.a. the FAZ?
A A daily German Newspaper (not unlike The Daily Telegraph)
7 What were the rival gangs of youths called that caused many a disturbance in seaside towns in the early 1960s?
A Mods and Rockers
8 How many years of marriage does a leather-wedding anniversary symbolise?
A Three
9 What is the Army equivalent of an Air Chief Marshal?
A General – The most senior active rank in the British Army, equivalent to a four-star rank in the Air Force and Navy.
10 What recreational pastime in the UK and Ireland do American and Canadian enthusiasts call spelunking?
A Potholing (cave exploring, speleology is the scientific study of caves)