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1 Which car manufacturer made the subcompact hatchback called the “Note”?
A Nissan. The larger Nissan Micra replaced it in some markets.
2 What does the banking payment acronym BACS stand for?
A Bankers’ Automated Clearing Services. BACS is a common method for transferring money between bank accounts in the UK. It involves a network of banks and building societies that participate in the BACS payment scheme.
3 Though not an officially recognised clinical diagnosis, “nomophobia” is the name given to which specific modern anxiety?
A Mobile phone separation. It’s often described as “no mobile phone phobia”.
4 How many black and white keys are on a standard piano keyboard?
A 88 – consisting of 52 white keys and 36 black keys.
5 What do mathematicians call a number greater than 1 that is not a product of two smaller natural numbers?
A A Prime Number. For example, 5 is prime because the only ways of writing it as a product are 1 × 5 or 5 × 1.
6 What colour is the second letter ‘O’ in the Google logo?
A Orange. The original Google logo used a yellow “o,” but Google changed it to orange in a minor update.
7 Which UK consulting firm harvested non-consensual data from over 50 million Facebook users to target American voters?
A Cambridge Analytica. In April 2018.
8 What does the “K” stand for in the brand name IKEA?
A Kamprad. Founder Ingvar Kamprad provided his initials for the brand name. He created the acronym from his name (I.K.), his family farm Elmtaryd (E), and his home village Agunnaryd (A).
9 Which Egyptian god of mummification, the afterlife, and the dead is depicted with the head of a jackal?
A Anubis. He was responsible for preparing the deceased for the afterlife and guiding them through the underworld.
10 Which animal indicates a zoo in the Highway Code?
A Elephant. A white elephant on a brown background.