Random Questions

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

Answer Key

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