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1 In English, what does the Latin term Prima facie mean?
A At first sight (first encounter)
2 Which is the country that has the largest Muslim population in the world?
A Indonesia (about 209 million)
3 In what line of business are Bonham’s, Christies, Forbes, and Fellows?
A Auction houses
4 Dydd Sadwrn, is the Welsh for which day of the week?
A Saturday
5 As at 31 January 2020, how many member states are there in the European Union?
A Twenty-Seven (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Republic of Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.)
6 The likelihood of what, is measured using the Torino scale?
A The impact hazard of objects in space hitting earth
7 Which motorway crosses the original Severn Bridge?
A M48 (From 1966 to 1996, the bridge carried the M4 motorway)
8 In which Tchaikovsky ballet is there a ‘sugar plum fairy’?
A Nutcracker (based on “The Nutcracker and the King of Mice” by E.T.A. Hoffman)
9 URL is an abbreviation used to describe a website address. What does URL stand for?
A Uniform Resource Locator
10 Which car manufacturer produces the ‘Laguna’ model?
A Renault