10 quiz questions to kick off your week – Scroll to the bottom for the answers

  1. What is the signature food dish served at Wimbledon?
  2. Name the only species on Earth where the male carries the unborn offspring?
  3. Which sport takes place in a velodrome?
  4. What number shirt is typically worn by an tight-head prop in Rugby Union?
  5. In what country would you find “The Valley of the Kings?”
  6. What is the chemical equation for Carbon Dioxide?
  7. What was the first satellite to enter space called?
  8. In what year did Tony Blair become British Prime Minister. 1993, 1995 or 1997?
  9. What kind of creature is a Portuguese Man O’ War?
  10. What’s longer, a nautical mile or a mile?

 

Answers:

  1.  Strawberries and Cream
  2.  Seahorses
  3.  Cycling
  4.  3
  5.  Egypt
  6.  CO2
  7.  Sputnik
  8.  1997
  9.  A Jellyfish
  10. A nautical mile is longer (equals 1.1508 land-measured miles)