Quiz Program Question answers GK Part -2

No	Question	Answer
100	La Giaconda is better known as what	Mona Lisa
101	Who wrote the Opera Madam Butterfly	Puccini
102	What links - Goa - Kerula - Assam - Bihar	India
103	Eric Arthur Blaire was the real name of which author	George Orwell
104	Names - Baker Cook obvious what did Cordwainer do	Shoemaker
105	Which country do Sinologists study	China
106	Rudy Stevens became famous under which name	Barbara Stanwyck
107	Which non alcoholic cordial is made from pomegranates	Grenadine
108	What is Orchesis - either professional or amateur	Art of Dancing
109	Taken literally what should you see in a Hippodrome	Horses
110	Who wrote the Man in the Iron Mask	Alexander Dumas
111	Which 1993 Disney film starred Bet Middler as a witch	Hocus Pocus
112	Who piloted the first flight across the English channel	Louis Bleriot
113	What was the first James Bond film	Dr No
114	What 1991 film won best film, actor, actress, director Oscars	Silence of the Lambs
115	What was the capital of Ethiopia	Addis Ababa
116	Aescapalious emblem staff snake Greek Roman god of what	Medicine
117	Giacomo Agostini - 122 Grand Prix 15 world titles what sport	Motorcycle Racing
118	What is the largest state in the USA	Alaska
119	Led Deighton trilogy Game Set Match What 3 Capitals	Berlin MexicoLondon
120	Alan Stuart Konigsberg famous as who	Woody Allen
121	Which human rights organisation founded 1961 got Nobel 1977	Amnesty International
122	Whose autobiography was The long walk to Freedom	Nelson Mandela
123	What was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter	Tutankamen tomb
124	Clyde Tonbaugh discovered what planet in 1930	Pluto
125	Who won the women's heptathlon at Seoul in 1988	Jackie Joyner-Kersey
126	Who wrote Northanger Abbey	Jayne Austin
127	Who ran through the streets naked crying Eureka	Archimedes
128	Who composed the Brandeberg concertos full names	Johan Sebastian Bach
129	Who won the World Series in 1987	Minnesota twins
130	What is the correct term of address to the Pope	Your Holiness
131	In which city was Alexander Graham Bell born in 1847	Edinburgh
132	Who composed the ballets Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker	Tchaikovsky
133	AG Bell opened school in Boston in 1872 for Teachers of what	The Deaf
134	Benjamin Kubelsky 1894 fame as what comedian	Jack Benny
135	In the Old Testament what book comes between Obadiah - Micah	Jonah
136	Robin Williams dressed in drag for which 1993 film	Mrs Doubtfire
137	Which chess piece could be a member of the church	Bishop
138	Which German word means lightning war used in WW2	Blitzkrieg
139	Broccoli belongs to what family of plants	Cabbage
140	Who designed the first Iron ship the Great Britain in 1845	I. Kingdom Brunel
141	Whose boat Bluebird was recently raised from Coniston water	Donald Campbell
142	in 1951 which (of two) car companies introduced power steering	Buick - Chrysler
143	Who wrote Catch 22 (both names)	Joseph Heller
144	Which country set up the world’s first chemistry lab in 1650	Netherlands
145	What links the names Botvinik, Tal, Karpov, Fischer	Chess World Champs
146	What is the national flower of Japan	Chrysanthemum
147	Bombardier Billy Wells was seen on many Rank films - why	Hit Gong
148	Where in France do claret wines come from	Bordeaux
149	What did mathematician John Napier invent in 1614	Logarithms
150	What was the world’s first high level programming language 1957	IBM FORTRAN
151	Consumption was the former name of which disease	Tuberculosis
152	Which American state is nicknamed The Diamond State	Delaware
153	What are the Sirocco, Mistral and Chinook	Winds
154	Who wrote about Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory	Roald Dahl
155	Who, at USA customs declared, nothing but my genius	Oscar Wilde
156	Issur Danielovitch became famous a who	Kirk Douglas
157	Who sailed in the Golden Hind	Sir Francis Drake
158	What was the name of the plantation in Gone with the Wind	Tara
159	Who won the 1988 Superbowl	Washington Redskins
160	Which group believes in The Great Architect of the Universe	Freemasons
161	Robert Alan Zimmerman real name of who	Bob Dylan
162	Processed Galena produces which metal	Lead
163	Who wrote Gulliver’s Travels (both names)	Jonathon Swift
164	What is a Ha Ha	Sunken Fence
165	In Japan what is Seppuku	Hari Kari - suicide
166	Who discovered blood circulation	William Harvey
167	The dunnock is another name for which common bird	Hedge Sparrow
168	If someone said they were from Hellas - which country	Greece
169	Who was the son of Zeus and Maia - Gods Messenger	Hermes
170	Roy Scherer jr became famous as who	Rock Hudson
171	Who wrote Brave New World (full name)	Aldus Huxley
172	What links Calabria, Liguria, Puglia and Veneto	Regions of Italy
173	Which city in Rajasthan has riding breeches named after it	Jodhpur
174	Portugal has had six Kings with what first name	John
175	What martial arts name means gentle way	Judo
176	Jean Claude Killy famous in which sport	Skiing
177	Kimberlite contains what precious item	Diamonds
178	Who directed Dr Strangelove  -  2001 - The Shining (full name)	Stanley Kubrick
179	Rene Lalique - Art Nouveau designer worked what material	Glass
180	Who created the children's land of Narnia and Lion Witch Wardrobe	Clive Staples Lewis
181	What animal lives in a drey	Squirrel
182	Why is Louise Brown - born 1978 famous	First test tube baby
183	The title of whose book translates as my struggle	Adolf Hitler
184	Anna Mary Robinson - famous American painter - what name	Grandma Moses
185	In which country would you find the Negev desert	Israel
186	Which character has been played by the most actors	Sherlock Holmes
187	In Greek mythology a Hamadryads spirit guarded what	Trees
188	Jocasta was the wife of Laius and the mother of who	Oedipus
189	Who wrote The Rights of Man - and The Age of Reason	Thomas Paine
190	What is the capital of Sicily	Palermo
191	What was invented by Dr Edward Land in 1947	Polaroid
192	Syd Barett, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, Nick Mason - Group	Pink Floyd
193	Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character	Pinocchio
194	What is mainly extracted from pitchblende	Uranium
195	Which connects Delft, Sevres, Wedgwood, Chelsea	Porcelain
196	Which country introduced the worlds first diesel loco in 1912	Germany
197	in 1656 Christian Huygens invented what type of timekeeper	Pendulum clock
198	Duvali, Dushira and Holi are religious days in which religion	Hindu
199	In what industry did John Davidson Rockefeller get rich	Oil
200	The Mau Mau were terrorists in which country late 50s early 60s	Kenya

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