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1 According to the nursery rhyme Sing a Song of Sixpence, where was the King?
A In the counting house, counting out his money
2 Which condition is an Ishihara test used to diagnose?
A Colour blindness.
3 Paper sizes are usually designated by the prefix ‘A’ – what prefix do envelope sizes have?
A C
4 What is the correct form of address for a Roman Catholic cardinal?
A Your Eminence (His Eminence the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster), “His Eminence Cardinal [Surname]” when referring to them in writing.
5 In the airline “QANTAS”, what does the T stand for?
A Territory (Queensland & Northern Territory Aerial Service)
6 What is the internet country code (top-level domain) for Austria?
A .at (.au is Australia)
7 In mobile phone technology, for what does the G stand in 5G?
A Generation
8 In geometry, how many vertices does a cube have?
A Eight (vertex – a point in a geometrical solid common to three or more sides)
9 How many sheets of paper are there in a retailer’s ream?
A 500 (20 quires of 25 sheets) (printer’s ream was 516)
10 What sort of goods did a mercer deal in?
A Cloth/ textiles