The Sligo Champion

Pub Quiz

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1. What name is given to a pilchard less than one year old?

A. Sild, B. Tuna, C. Trout, D. Sardine. 2. How many legs does a scorpion have?

A. Six, B. Four, C. Ten, D. Eight. 3. Which pop group comprised John Lennon; Paul McCartney; George Harrison and Ringo Starr?

A. The Rolling Stones, B. The Beach Boys, C. The Kinks, D. The Beatles. 4. Which poet’s middle name was Bysshe?

A. Susan, B. Shaun, C. Shelley, D. Samuel. 5. Of which country was Faisal Ibn Abdul Aziz king from 1964 to 1975? A. Iran, B. Israel, C. Syria, D. Saudi Arabia. 6. What name is given to chemical compounds of carbon and hydrogen? A. Hydrocarba­tes, B. Hydrocarbo­ns, C. Hycabons, D. Carbohydra­tes. 7. The deficiency of which vitamin can cause rickets?

A. Vitamin A, B. Vitamin D, C. Vitamin B, D. Vitamin C. 8. Of which African country is Nouakchott the capital?

A. Mauritania, B. Sudan, C. Ethiopia, D. Botswana. SOLUTIONS TO LAST WEEK’S PUB QUIZ: 1. A; 2. D; 3. D; 4. C; 5. B; 6. B; 7. A; 8. D.

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