GK Quiz 9

1. What year did the Titanic sink in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April, on its maiden voyage from Southampton?
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1. What year did the Titanic sink in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April, on its maiden voyage from Southampton?
1912
Image: 1. What year did the Titanic sink in the Atlantic Ocean on 15 April, on its maiden voyage from Southampton?
2. What is the title of the first ever Carry On film made and released in 1958?
Carry On Sergeant
Image: 2. What is the title of the first ever Carry On film made and released in 1958?
3. What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
Samsung
Image: 3. What is the name of the biggest technology company in South Korea?
4. Which singer fronted the 1970s' pop group Showaddywaddy?
Dave Bartram
Image: 4. Which singer fronted the 1970s' pop group Showaddywaddy?
5. Which now famous TV chef started cooking at the age of eight in his parents' pub, 'The Cricketers', in Clavering, Essex?
Jamie Oliver
Image: 5. Which now famous TV chef started cooking at the age of eight in his parents' pub, 'The Cricketers', in Clavering, Essex?
6. Which Dutch darts player won the 2012 BDO World Championship at the Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green on 15 January?
Christian Kist
Image: 6. Which Dutch darts player won the 2012 BDO World Championship at the Lakeside Country Club, Frimley Green on 15 January?
7. Which metal was discovered by Hans Christian Oersted in 1825?
Aluminium
Image: 7. Which metal was discovered by Hans Christian Oersted in 1825?
9. How many breaths does the human body take daily?
20,000 daily breaths
Image: 9. How many breaths does the human body take daily?
10. Who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1841 to 1846?
Robert Peel
Image: 10. Who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1841 to 1846?
11. What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Ag
Image: 11. What is the chemical symbol for silver?
12. Who invented Cat's Eyes in 1934 to improve road safety?Percy Shaw13. What is the world's smallest bird?Bee Hummingbird14. Who played 'Bodie' and 'Doyle' in The Professionals?Lewis Collins and Martin Shaw15. What is the doll, Barbie's, full name?Barbara Millicent Roberts17. What did Al Capone's business card state his occupation was?A used furniture salesman16. What does Paul Hunn hold the record for, which registered at 118.1 decibels?The loudest burp18. What is the lifespan of a dragonfly?24 hours19. Which year was the first Tonka truck made - 1945, 1947 or 1949?194720. Who invented the tin can for preserving food in 1810?Peter DurandWhat was the famous Casanova's Christian name?Giacomo