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1 What is a gun’s calibre?
A The measurement of the barrel diameter
2 Which type of English building takes its name from the Hindi ‘bangla’ meaning ‘belonging to Bengal’?
A Bungalow
3 What ‘U’ are Heriot-Watt, Aston and Brunel?
A Universities
4 What does a deltiologist collect?
A Postcards – “Deltiology” comes from the Greek word “deltion” meaning “writing tablet” or “letter,” and “-logia” meaning “the study of”.
5 In which European country are headquarters of The Aldi supermarket chain?
A Germany, specifically in Essen (Aldi Nord) and Mülheim an der Ruhr (Aldi Süd).
6 What is an antonym?
A A word of opposite meaning
7 What is the name of the organisation that promotes the welfare of British veterans of war service and their dependants?
A British Legion
8 What is the name for a tall pole with long ribbon streamers attached to the top?
A Maypole
9 Which language do Netherlanders speak?
A Dutch
10 Which agency, founded in 1895 to preserve land and buildings of historic interest and beauty, is the largest private landowner in Britain?
A The National Trust