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1. What is the longest river in Australia?

2. Which country house on the Isle of Wight was built for Queen Victoria in 1845?

3. Of which Middle Eastern sultanate is Muscat the capital?

4. Which extremely poisonous element has the symbol As?

5. Which fictional British naval officer of the Napoleonic Wars was created by C. S. Forester?

6. What is the name of the equatorial belt, noted for its calms and squalls, where the trade winds converge?

7. What is the largest living lizard?

8. Who wrote The House at Pooh Corner and When We Were Very Young?

9. What name is given to an explosive mixture of saltpetre, charcoal and sulphur, used in fireworks?

10. Which British actor had actress daughters called Hayley and Juliet?