General Knowledge Quiz #360

General Knowledge Quiz #360

Questions

1. The Cunard organization's Elizabeth, Victoria, and Mary 2 are: Roses; Oil pipelines; Cruise ships; or Real Ales?
2. Latin 'noxa' means: Knowledge; Sleep; Harm; or Door?
3. What word prefixes the following to make five new words: Bound, Break; Hold; Mate, and Keeper?
4. Referring to the cause of a person's downfall, who is the Greek goddess of punishment?
5. Futtocks refer to mid-timbers of old: Houses; Ships; Trains; or Planes?
6. In the bible who betrayed Samson to the Philistines by revealing that his strength was due to his long hair?
7. The 'One World Trade Center' building is how many feet high, alluding to the US Declaration of Independence?
8. In 2015 Norway unveiled the world's tallest statue (10m) of a what, 30cm higher than Canada's: Elk; Whale; Butterfly; or Prawn?
9. Name the iconic Bond girl character introduced by Ian Fleming in 1959?
10. Swiss investigation and US prosecution mid-2015 for mismanagement/corruption was directed at: F1; IOC; FIFA; or NATO?
11. Name the pioneering Game Theory US mathematician featured in the film A Beautiful Mind?
12. The cochlea is a spiral cavity of the human: Large intestine; Inner ear; Gullet; or Heart?
13. Terroir refers to the complete environment in which what is produced?
14. A 'brelfie' photo is a portmanteau of self and what activity?
15. Of speech, 'pithy' means: Vague; Emotional; Concise; or Complex?
16. Jactitation, from Latin jactare, to throw, refers medically to: Rapid eye movement; Sneezing; Vomiting; or Limb-twitching?
17. What is a seed-eating songbird family and festive decoration?
18. What French word prefixes couture, cuisine and ecole meaning high quality or advanced?

1. The Cunard organization's Elizabeth, Victoria, and Mary 2 are: Roses; Oil pipelines; Cruise ships; or Real Ales?

   Cruise ships
2. Latin 'noxa' means: Knowledge; Sleep; Harm; or Door?

   Harm 
3. What word prefixes the following to make five new words: Bound, Break; Hold; Mate, and Keeper?

   House
4. Referring to the cause of a person's downfall, who is the Greek goddess of punishment?

   Nemesis
5. Futtocks refer to mid-timbers of old: Houses; Ships; Trains; or Planes?

   Ships
6. In the bible who betrayed Samson to the Philistines by revealing that his strength was due to his long hair?

   Delilah
7. The 'One World Trade Center' building is how many feet high, alluding to the US Declaration of Independence?

   1,776
8. In 2015 Norway unveiled the world's tallest statue (10m) of a what, 30cm higher than Canada's: Elk; Whale; Butterfly; or Prawn?

   Elk
9. Name the iconic Bond girl character introduced by Ian Fleming in 1959?

   Pussy Galore
10. Swiss investigation and US prosecution mid-2015 for mismanagement/corruption was directed at: F1; IOC; FIFA; or NATO?

    FIFA
11. Name the pioneering Game Theory US mathematician featured in the film A Beautiful Mind?

    John Nash
12. The cochlea is a spiral cavity of the human: Large intestine; Inner ear; Gullet; or Heart?

    Inner ear
13. Terroir refers to the complete environment in which what is produced?

    Wine 
14. A 'brelfie' photo is a portmanteau of self and what activity?

    Breastfeeding
15. Of speech, 'pithy' means: Vague; Emotional; Concise; or Complex?

    Concise 
16. Jactitation, from Latin jactare, to throw, refers medically to: Rapid eye movement; Sneezing; Vomiting; or Limb-twitching?

    Limb-twitching 
17. What is a seed-eating songbird family and festive decoration?

    Bunting
18. What French word prefixes couture, cuisine and ecole meaning high quality or advanced?

    Haute