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General Knowledge Quiz - Tonight 10pm

Discussion in 'TalkCeltic Pub' started by Markybhoy, Jun 3, 2013.

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  1. Kollontai COYBIG Gold Member

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    1) Mercury.
    2) 70%.
    3) Arizona?
    4) China, India, USA.
    5) Belgium.
    6) French Open, Wimbeldon, Australian Open, Dubai open?
    7) St. Andrews? * knows, golf is *.
    8) Crystal Palace.
    9) Italy?
    10) East Stirling and Peterhead?
    11) Be here now?
    12) Pass.
    13) Pass.
    14) Pass.
    15) the Doors.
    16) Kayal?
    17) Hapoel?
    18) can't see photo on my device :/
    19) 07/08.
    20) Thompson?
     
  2. dmccourt95

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    * I thought the last question was goals not appearances
     
  3. gasrex

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    I was gonna say Peter Latchford:31:
     
  4. Markybhoy

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    Ok guys, time's up.

    I'll post up the answers in a few minutes.
     
  5. Buster Gold Member Gold Member

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    Knew you would get the ABBA ones Marie. :smiley-laughing002:
     
  6. gasrex

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    I wanna change my mind on the last answer!
     
  7. Marie Bookmaker

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    Hahahahaha I totally read number 19.wrong :52:
     
  8. twiggybhoy

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    Ok troops, here are tonight's questions. Good luck.


    1. Which planet is nearest to the sun? Mercury
    2. What percentage of the earth's surface is covered by water - 50%, 60% or 70%? 60
    3. In which US state is the Grand Canyon? Arazona
    4. Which 3 countries have the highest populations in the world? China India USA
    5. If you stood in Paris and walked due east, what is the first country you would set foot in(other than France)?
    Spain
    6. There are four grand slam events in the tennis calendar. Name them. US open French open Australian Open and Wimbledon
    7. At which golf course is this year's Open being played?Glen Egales?
    8. Which team recently won promotion to the Barclays Premier League by winning the play-off final at Wembley? Crystal Palace
    9. Which country won this year's Six Nations rugby tournament? Wales
    10. Sevco lost two league matches at home this season. Which two teams humiliated them in their own midden? Berwick and Annan

    11. Which song gave Oasis their first UK #1? All Around the world
    12. Complete the names of these famous bands................

    Pink ____flyod_
    ___deep_ Purple
    Simply _red__
    Green _day__
    Black ___sabbath____
    White___stripes__

    13. Name 5 hit singles by ABBA. Waterloo Dancing Queen Fernando Money Money Money mama mia
    14. Which band helped Baddiel & Skinner have a hit with Three Lions? The lightning seeds
    15. Jim Morrison was the lead singer with which famous band? The doors

    16. Which Celtic player wears the number 15 jersey? Kris Commons
    17. From which club did Celtic sign Beram Kayal? Apoel tel aviv
    18. Who is the Celtic player on the front cover of this match programme.......



    19. In which season did the star above the Celtic badge make it's first appearance on the Celtic strip? 2004/2005
    20. Which Englishman has made the most first team appearances for Celtic?
    Sutton
     
  9. gasrex

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    That would be something to do with the drink:60:
     
  10. Marie Bookmaker

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    I bribed Marky to ask an Abba one :icon_mrgreen:
     
  11. Unirea Gus

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    1 mercury
    2 70
    3 nevada
    4 china india usa
    5 belgium
    6 muirfield
    7 miami Wimbledon sydney paris
    8 crystal palace
    9 ireland
    10 annan east stirling
    11 wonderwall
    12 pink floyd deep purple simply red green day black sabath white snake
    13 waterloo ,take a chance, knowing me knowing you, mama mia dancing queen
    14 all saints
    15 the doors
    16 commons
    17 macabia haifa
    18 cant see photo gues its tony watt
    19 1968
    20 chriss sutton
     
  12. kinglenny

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    Has the deadline past for this?

    I went out and totally forgot all about it lol. :52:
     
  13. twiggybhoy

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    Didn't see the picture for the program question
     
  14. rory_90

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    Yous are a bunch of numpties, just copy and paste the link for the pic into a new tab. :50:
     
  15. twiggybhoy

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    I'd like to change my answer to the oasis one to Some might say
     
  16. gasrex

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    Geek!
     
  17. Markybhoy

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    Ok the answers were.........................

    1. Mercury
    2. 70%
    3. Arizona
    4. China, India and USA
    5. Germany

    6. Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and the US Open
    7. Muirfield
    8. Crystal Palace
    9. Wales
    10. Annan Athletic and Peterhead

    11. Some Might Say
    12. Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Simply Red, Green Day, Black Sabbath, Whitesnake.
    13. Loads of answers to this question.
    14. The Lightning Seeds
    15. The Doors

    16. Kris Commons
    17. Maccabi Haifa
    18. Davie Provan (Don't know what the problem with the picture was. Some of you seem to have seen it and some of you didn't?)
    19. 2003/2004
    20. Alan Thompson


    I will add up the scores and post up the winners shortly. :50:
     
  18. Marie Bookmaker

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    That's what I did
     
  19. HectorTheTaxman Formerly The Spider

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    I don't see why the answers to 12 should be restricted to just 5 bands, there are more than 1 famous band with Black ... and White ...
     
  20. twiggybhoy

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    Surely white stripes should be accepted