MCS Quiz 26/04/20

Quiz 26/4/20

1. Which states have parliaments called:
   1. The Knesset
   2. The Dail
   3. Tynwald?
2. In which fictional televisual village/town would you find:
   1. Winkstead Hall
   2. Colley’s Mill (run by Windy Miller)
   3. Miss Lovelace the milliner and Chips Minton the carpenter?
3. Which County Cricket teams play at the following grounds:
   1. New Road
   2. Grace Road
   3. Trent Bridge?
4. Who drives:
   1. The Compact Pussycat
   2. The Mean Machine
   3. The Bulletproof Bomb?
5. Give the country of origin of the following Secretaries General of the United Nations:
   1. Antonio Guterres
   2. Dag Hammarskjold
   3. Boutros Boutros-Ghali
6. In which British city/town would you find:
   1. The Royal Mile
   2. The Golden Mile
   3. The (so-called) Curry Mile?
7. Give the middle names of the following US Presidents:
   1. Kennedy
   2. Nixon
   3. Obama
8. The flags of which countries have:
   1. An outline of the country on them (there are 2)
   2. A non-quadrilateral shape (there’s only one)
   3. A picture of a goat (again only one!)?
9. How are the following Gilbert and Sullivan operettas better known:
   1. The Town of Titipu
   2. The Peer and the Peri
   3. The Slave of Duty?
10. Who was British Prime Minister when the following individuals were Chancellor of the Exchequer:
    1. Alistair Darling
    2. Ken Clarke
    3. Roy Jenkins?