13 What is the name of Jordan’s only port?
14 Which car company produces models called Volante and Vanquish?
15 A person who is qualified to design and build roads is in which profession?
16 What is the nearest international airport to the Australian resort of Surfer’s Paradise?
17 What is the capital city of Zambia?
18 Which mythical figure had repeatedly to roll a boulder up a hill?
19 The Aleutian Islands are part of which US state?
20 Which type of lizard is commonly referred to as a flying dragon?
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1 What was William Gladstone’s middle name?
2 Who was the inaugural First Minister of Scotland?
3 Which UK government official is ranked below a Secretary?
4 From 1997 to 2001, who was the leader of the Conservative Party?
5 Who was the UK Prime Minister during the General Strike of 1926?
6 Who was David Lloyd George’s (First Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor’s) successor as Prime Minister?
7 In which London throughfare is the main Foreign and Commonwealth office building?
8 The Gunpowder conspiracy, commemorated on November 5th, took place in which year?
9 Which former MP’s memoirs include This Boy and Please, Mr Postman?
10 Who held the position of Home Secretary from 1979 to 1983?
11 At the time of the Suez crisis, who was the UK Prime Minister?
12 Who was Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955?
13 Which constituency did Gordon Brown represent before resigning in 2015?
14 In which year were proceedings in the House of Lords televised for the first time?
15 Who was Leader of the Opposition from 2003 to 2005?
16 Which government position also has the title “Second Lord of the Treasury”?
17 Who was appointed Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in 2017?
18 In which year was the first UK election in which 18-21 year olds could vote?
19 Where is the Government Chief Whip’s official residence?
20 Whom did Neville Chamberlain succeed as prime minister?
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1 Of which sea creature is there a variety known as Jack Sail-by-the-Wind?
2 In which US state is the city of Philadelphia?
3 Which Mexican peninsula separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean?
4 Which bird did Noah first send out of the ark?
5 In which country is Nullarbor Plain?
6 What is the name of the countess in the Shakespeare play Twelfth Night?
7 The Penny Black was the first adhesive stamp, but how was the Penny Red a first?
8 What is the third book of the Old Testament?
9 What type of creature is a lumpsucker?
10 What was the nickname of the American B17 bomber plane, famous for performing daylight missions during the second world war?
11 Which group had top ten hits with Dry County and It’s My Life?
12 What kind of harp produces a musical sound when a current of air passes over the strings?
13 Who won Celebrity Big Brother in 2017?
14 Of which US state is Baton Rouge the capital?
15 Who are members of the highest of the nine orders of angels?
16 In which country is the complex of Angkor Wat?
17 What was the name of the beautiful youth in Greek mythology who spent each winter with Persephone?
18 Which artist painted Déjeuner sur l’Herbe?
19 Who was the Roman goddess of peace?
20 What term is given to the beam that projects from a boat’s side?
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1 Who played Lilith in the TV series Cheers and Frasier?
2 Which singer was born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie?
3 The disease beriberi is caused by a lack of which vitamin?
4 African bird’s-eye chilli is also known by what name?
5 Which century saw the Dada art movement?
6 What is the name of the Lord High Executioner in Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado?
7 In Egyptian mythology, who was the wife of Osiris?
8 The cuscus is a variety of which type of animal?
9 From which country does the cha-cha dance originate?
10 In which year did Keke Rosberg win the Formula 1 World Championship?
11 Who released the 1980 single Bang Bang?
12 Which actress and singer