Random Questions

1. What does the military abbreviation 'Gy Sgt' stand for?
   1. Gallop Sergeant
   2. Gun Sergeant
   3. Gunnery Sergeant
   4. Grip Sergeant
2. The Indian wind instrument, the pungi (also been or bin), is associated with what street activity?
   1. Snake charming
   2. Basket Weaving
   3. Pottery Maker
   4. Firecracker
3. The British term 'The Gnomes of Zurich' originated in the 1960s to disparage?
   1. UN
   2. Swiss financiers
   3. FIFA
   4. NATO
4. Name the UK businessman who ruined his eponymous empire overnight by calling one of his products 'total crap'?
   1. Gerald Ratner
   2. Ken Rathers
   3. Bob Hope
   4. Sam Devlin
5. The German Imannuel Kant, Englishman Bertrand Russell, and American John Dewey, were notable:
   1. Generals
   2. Footballers
   3. Opera Singers
   4. Philosophers
6. What word, from a US dietary reformist, refers to unsifted wholewheat flour?
   1. Sam
   2. Graham
   3. Eric
   4. Kyle
7. What's the food 'head cheese' alternatively called, which separately refers to a man's physical strength?
   1. Jacked
   2. Brawn
   3. Strong Man
   4. Manly
8. The cylindrical roller in a traditional typewriter is a:
   1. Carriage
   2. Typebar
   3. Platen
   4. Shift
9. The 17th century mythical French creature, the Hippogryph/Hippogriff is a hybrid of?
   1. Man-Horse
   2. Turtle-Dove
   3. Horse-Eagle
   4. Cat-Dog
10. Expressed traditionally as N s, what in physics is the product of mass and velocity?
    1. Velosity
    2. Form
    3. Friction
    4. Momentum

Answer Key

1. C) Gunnery Sergeant
2. A) Snake charming
3. B) Swiss financiers
4. A) Gerald Ratner
5. D) Philosophers
6. B) Graham
7. B) Brawn
8. C) Platen
9. C) Horse-Eagle
10. D) Momentum