People's Quiz Questions Batch 10 - BBC
People's Quiz Questions Batch 10 - BBC
People's Quiz Questions Batch 10 - BBC
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Julius Caius Caesar was born in which year - one hundred B.C or one hundred A.D? One Hundred B.C<br />
The famous battle of <strong>10</strong>66 between the Normans and the Saxons is named after which South<br />
coast town?<br />
Somerville College Oxford and Newnham College Cambridge were both founded for students of<br />
which gender?<br />
What two-word name was given to a group of armed sailors who attempted to force men to join<br />
the Royal Navy?<br />
Hastings<br />
Female<br />
Press Gang<br />
The 'Stone of Scone' is the ancient coronation stone of which UK country? Scotland<br />
Which chain of stores founded in Rochdale gave shoppers a share of the profits in a 'Divvy'<br />
book?<br />
During the First World War feathers of which colour were distributed by those opposed to<br />
conscientious objectors?<br />
In 1841 which travel agent began his career by leasing a train to take temperance supporters on<br />
a day-trip?<br />
Co-operative Wholesale Society<br />
White<br />
Thomas Cook<br />
What is the gestation period of an elephant; 12 months or 22 months? 22 months<br />
What sort of creature is a turtle; a reptile or a mammal? Reptile<br />
Which animal is the hippopotamus more closely related to; the horse or the pig? Pig<br />
A katydid is what type of insect; a grasshopper or a spider? Grasshopper<br />
Cocker, springer and King Charles are all breeds of which dog? Spaniel<br />
What 'C' is small bird brought to Europe from the Canary Islands during the 15th Century? Canary<br />
Which of the following is a crustacean; an eel, a shrimp or an oyster? Shrimp<br />
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