Random Questions

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

Answer Key

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