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| 43401 | What Name Is Given To The Blocks Of Wood Or Concrete On Which Railway Lines Are Laid | Sleepers | |
| 43402 | Which Castle Is Home To The Earls Of Groan In Mervyn Peake's Novels | Gormenghast | |
| 43403 | In Architecture, What A Is The Name Given To An Arched Or Domed Recess At The East End Of A Church | Apse | |
| 43404 | Which Republican Did Jfk Defeat In The 1960 American Presidential Election | Richard Nixon | |
| 43405 | In Religion, What C Is An Ankle-Length Garment Often Worn By Clergymen | Cassock | |
| 43406 | How Fast Must An Object Travel To Escape The Earth's Gravity: 20,000 Or 40,000 Kilometres Per Hour | 40,000 Kilometres Per Hour | |
| 43407 | Introduced In The Mid-1950s, What Sort Of Musical Instrument Is A Fender Stratocaster | Electric Guitar | |
| 43408 | Which American Rock Singer And Guitarist Played With The E Street Band | Bruce Springsteen | |
| 43409 | Does A Comet's Tail Always Point Away From Or Towards The Sun | Away | |
| 43410 | Which Television Comic Performs The Characters Tim Nice But Dim And Tory Boy | Harry Enfield | |
| 43411 | What Name Is Given To A First-Year Student At An American University | Freshman | |
| 43412 | John Wesley Was The Founder Of Which Worldwide Religious Movement | Methodist Church | |
| 43413 | In The Animal Kingdom, Is A Tench A Fish Or A Frog | Fish | |
| 43414 | Which Noted English Dramatist And Composer Penned The Song Line 'Don't Put Your Daughter On The Stage, Mrs Worthington' | Noel Coward | |
| 43415 | In Which Capital City Might You Visit The FBI Building And The White House | Washington DC | |
| 43416 | In Transport, What 'B' Is A Small Post Marking A Traffic Island | Bollard | |
| 43417 | In Which German City Is The Largest Gothic Cathedral In Northern Europe | Cologne | |
| 43418 | In The Animal Kingdom, What 'P' Is Another Name For The Cougar Or Mountain Lion | Puma | |
| 43419 | The English Admiral And Explorer Sir Francis Drake Was Born In Which Century: The Sixteenth Or Seventeenth | Sixteenth Century (1540) | |
| 43420 | In Which Monty Python Film Does Graham Chapman Play King Arthur And God | Monty Python And The Holy Grail | |
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| 43421 | Four And Twenty Of What Type Of Bird Were Baked In A Pie, According To The Popular Nursery Rhyme | Blackbirds | |
| 43422 | What Was The 3rd TV Channel To Be Launched In The UK | BBC2 | |
| 43423 | What 'B' Is A Group Of Islands In The Atlantic Ocean That Gained Independence Within The Commonwealth In 1973 | Bahamas | |
| 43424 | In Nature, Two Species Of Ambrosia Beetle Have Been Responsible For The Widespread Destruction Of Which Tree | Elm | |
| 43425 | In History, Was The First Widespread Use Of Trench Warfare During World War I Or The American Civil War | American Civil War | |
| 43426 | Harrison Ford Played Dr Richard Kimble In Which 1993 Film | The Fugitive | |
| 43427 | What Is The Usual French Translation For The English Word 'Day' | Jour | |
| 43428 | In The UK, St George's Hospital Medical School Is Part Of Which University | University Of London | |
| 43429 | In Which Decade Was David Frost Knighted In The New Year's Honours List | 1990s (1993) | |
| 43430 | Which American State Is Known As 'The Potato State' | Idaho | |
| 43431 | Which Australian Supermodel And Actress Is Referred To As 'The Body' | Elle Macpherson | |
| 43432 | Which American Author Wrote The Novel Naked Lunch, Published In 1959 | William S Burroughs | |
| 43433 | Which American Band Leader Went Missing When His Plane Disappeared Over The English Channel During The Second World War | Glen Miller | |
| 43434 | In 1936, Jesse Owens Was The Star Of The Olympic Games Held In Which City | Berlin | |
| 43435 | In The Animal Kingdom, On Which Part Of A Horse Is The Fetlock | Lower Leg (Hoof) | |
| 43436 | Kiev Is The Capital Of Which Eastern European Republic | Ukraine | |
| 43437 | In Fashion, 'Shantung Silk' Is Named After A Province Of Which Country | China | |
| 43438 | In What Year Did South Africa Hold Its First Democratic, Non-Racial Elections | 1994 | |
| 43439 | In Science, What Is The First Name Of Fleming, Who First Recognised The Anti-Bacterial Properties Of The Penicillin Mould | Alexander | |
| 43440 | In Sport, Females Competed In The Olympics For The First Time In Which Year | 1900 | |
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| 43441 | Name The Celebrity Daughter Of Former Television Presenter Johnny Ball | Zoe Ball | |
| 43442 | In Science, Is The Chemical Element Plutonium Represented By The Symbol Pi, Pu Or Pm | PU | |
| 43443 | In Which City In Australia Is The Famous Opera House Which Sits On The Water's Edge | Sydney | |
| 43444 | In Which European City Are The Headquarters Of The World Health Organization | Geneva | |
| 43445 | The Scientific Word For 'Atom' Is Derived From Which Language, Greek Or Latin | Greek | |
| 43446 | According To The Proverb, A Jack Of All Trades Is Master Of What | None | |
| 43447 | In The Animal Kingdom, Did The Muntjac Deer Originate In South America Or Asia | Asia | |
| 43448 | In Politics, Who Wrote The Books The Downing Street Years In 1993 And The Path To Power In 1995 | Margaret Thatcher | |
| 43449 | In The Animal Kingdom, Is It True That Rabbits Have Two Pairs Of Upper Incisor Teeth | Yes | |
| 43450 | Complete The Title Of This 1993 Jilly Cooper Novel, The Man Who Made Husbands . . . What | Jealous | |
| 43451 | Is The Fabric 'Astrakhan' Derived From Sheep Or Llamas | Sheep | |
| 43452 | In Music, Which Electronic Organ Was Invented In The USA In 1934 | Hammond Organ | |
| 43453 | In Television, Actor Basil Rathbone Was Famed For Playing Which Arthur Conan Doyle Character On Screen | Sherlock Holmes | |
| 43454 | In The Animal Kingdom, 'Hooded', 'Striped' And 'Hog-Nosed' Are All Varieties Of What | Skunk | |
| 43455 | In Food, What C Is A Name Used For A Roast Of Lamb Or Pork Where The Ribs Are Partially Scraped And Bent Into An Upright Circle | Crown Roast | |
| 43456 | Which English Actress Played Gloria In The 1996 Film Brassed Off | Tara Fitzgerald | |
| 43457 | According To Tradition, What In Addition To Something Old, Something Borrowed And Something New Should A Bride Have | Something Blue | |
| 43458 | Which Series Of Films Featured The Demonic Child - Later An Adult - Called Damien | The Omen | |
| 43459 | Which British Prime Minister Of The 1970s Had Three Yachts, All Called 'Morning Cloud | Edward Heath | |
| 43460 | Haile Selassie Was The Emperor Of Which Country From 1930 To 1974 | Ethiopia | |
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| 43461 | Which UK Politician's Memoirs Are Entitled Life In The Jungle | Michael Heseltine | |
| 43462 | On A UK Road Sign, What Is Indicated By A Diagonal Black Line On A Circular White Background | National Speed Limit Applies | |
| 43463 | In Sport, Which Australian, In 1980, Was The First Mother Since 1914 To Win The Wimbledon Singles Title | Evonne Goolagong | |
| 43464 | In Food, In Which US City Did The Waldorf Salad Originate | New York | |
| 43465 | In World History, In Which Month Of 1945 Did World War Ii End In Europe | May (8 May 1945) | |
| 43466 | In The Animal Kingdom, What Does An Oviparous Animal Do | Lay Eggs | |
| 43467 | In Sport, Which Footballing Knight Was Dubbed 'The Wizard Of Dribble' By Journalist Frank Butler | Sir Stanley Matthews | |
| 43468 | In Pop Music, Which Band Won Both Best British Group And Best British Album At The 2000 Brit Awards | Travis | |
| 43469 | In The 1997 Film Face Off, John Travolta Co-Starred With Which Actor | Nicolas Cage | |
| 43470 | Former Liberal Party Leader Paddy Ashdown Was At One Time A Commander In Which Branch Of The Royal Marines | Special Boat Service | |
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