SATURDAY QUIZ

Chris Maume presents his weekly general knowledge quiz

1. Who are the above, and what’s the recent sporting link?

2. Sixty years ago today, which country welcomed its one millionth immigrant?

3. The last English county without an official flag recently got one, featuring a fox. Which county?

4. Only two countries’ names include the word “The”. Which ones? One is in Africa, the other in the West Indies.

5. The Sir William Hardy was built in 1955, a trawler commissioned by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. It was later sold on, and sank in 1985. What was it called when it sank?

6. They Call Me Mr Tibbs! (1970) was the second in a trilogy of films. What were the other two?

7. Where will Indians become Guardians later this year?

8. There are only two double-landlocked countries, ie countries surrounded entirely by other landlocked countries. One became so after the break-up of the Soviet Union. The other has one of the world’s highest GDP per capita.

9. Which country issued a seven dollar note in 2017?

10. Which name completes this list? Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Chris Hughes…

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