Читать книгу The Times Quiz Book: 4000 challenging general knowledge questions - Olav Bjortomt - Страница 28
Оглавление1 The 1944 ballet Fancy Free features a score by which US composer?
2 Which baron married Maria Kutschera on November 26, 1927?
3 Who painted An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump (1768)?
4 Who was the last Norman King of England?
5 Who wrote and directed the 2001 TV film Perfect Strangers?
6 Aged 18, Fiona Butler posed for which iconic poster in 1976?
7 What is a male hawk, especially one used in falconry, called?
8 The red Budget box was created for which Chancellor in 1859?
9 Named from a cockatoo, ‘galah’ is Australian slang for what?
10 What surgical first was performed by Argentine cardiologist Dr Rene Favaloro in 1967?
11 Which Basque Country city is the capital of Guipúzcoa, Spain’s smallest province?
12 Which Cuban cigar brand derives its name from the Taino word for ‘tobacco’?
13 Alain Delon, John Malkovich and Matt Damon have all played which con artist?
14 Which US mobile phone maker pioneered the “flip phone” with the MicroTAC in 1989?
15 Who gathered 100 nude models in Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie for her artwork VB55?
16 The Shah-e Cheragh mosque is which Iranian city’s most important pilgrimage site?
17 What would you do with Onionskins, Commies, Chinas and Aggies?
18 The “Maroons” (Queensland) play the “Blues” (New South Wales) in which rugby league series?
19 Which athlete was the first man to win consecutive Olympic 1500m titles?
20 What is the pictured particle accelerator?
