Random Questions

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

Answer Key

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