General Knowledge Quiz #110

General Knowledge Quiz #110

Questions

1. What unit of enormous distance has the symbol pc and equates to about 3.26 light-years or 19.2 trillion miles?
2. How fast is 614 miles per hour in kilometres per hour?
3. What unit of enormous distance has the symbol pc and equates to about 26 light-years or 2 trillion miles?
4. The original primary and eponymous service of a barber was concerned with: Teeth; Beards; Blood; or Baptism?
5. Whale Belly, Tippler, Schnabel, Modalohr, Gondola and Flat are types of what vehicle?
6. Mydriasis normally is the widening of a what?
7. How fast is 62.14 miles per hour in kilometres per hour?
8. What note is played on a guitar at the fifth fret of the first (highest pitch) string (conventional six-string guitar with standard tuning)?
9. Spell the legal term: Subpoena; Suppoena; Supaena; Supena?
10. The traditional curly twisted Chinese tea (Camellia sinensis) produced by drying in the sun is called: Uulung; Oolong; Aalang; Eeleng or Iiling?
11. From the words well and live, what French term is used in English to mean a high-living socialite?
12. In what language do the words 'beminnen', 'ja', and 'zon', mean 'love', 'yes', and 'sun'?
13. The industrial Wohlwill and Miller processes are different ways to refine what commodity to near-100% purity?
14. The Berber ethnic people come from: Egypt; North Africa; Spain; or India?
15. What science is sometimes called 'the central science' because it connects maths and physics with other main branches of science such as astronomy, engineering, biology, etc?
16. Where was/is Bohemia: Western Czech Republic; Morrocco; India; or in a Tolkien novel?
17. Papules and pustules are types of what on the human skin?
18. Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo is better known by what brand name?
19. What country's 1931 flood is considered to be the most fatal of all 1900s natural disasters?
20. The Japanese word 'shonen' refers to what age group: Babies; Children up to 15 yrs; Twenty-somethings; or Pensioners?
21. Pinniped refers to a mammal with feet which are what?
22. Sodium hypochlorite is more commonly known by what name, being one of its main purposes?

1. What unit of enormous distance has the symbol pc and equates to about 3.26 light-years or 19.2 trillion miles?

   Parsec
2. How fast is 614 miles per hour in kilometres per hour?

   100km/hr
3. What unit of enormous distance has the symbol pc and equates to about 26 light-years or 2 trillion miles?

   Parsec
4. The original primary and eponymous service of a barber was concerned with: Teeth; Beards; Blood; or Baptism?

   Beards 
5. Whale Belly, Tippler, Schnabel, Modalohr, Gondola and Flat are types of what vehicle?

   Railway or Railroad rolling stock 
6. Mydriasis normally is the widening of a what?

   Pupil 
7. How fast is 62.14 miles per hour in kilometres per hour?

   100km/hr
8. What note is played on a guitar at the fifth fret of the first (highest pitch) string (conventional six-string guitar with standard tuning)?

   A
9. Spell the legal term: Subpoena; Suppoena; Supaena; Supena?

   Subpoena 
10. The traditional curly twisted Chinese tea (Camellia sinensis) produced by drying in the sun is called: Uulung; Oolong; Aalang; Eeleng or Iiling?

    Oolong
11. From the words well and live, what French term is used in English to mean a high-living socialite?

    Bon vivant 
12. In what language do the words 'beminnen', 'ja', and 'zon', mean 'love', 'yes', and 'sun'?

    Dutch
13. The industrial Wohlwill and Miller processes are different ways to refine what commodity to near-100% purity?

    Gold
14. The Berber ethnic people come from: Egypt; North Africa; Spain; or India?

    North Africa
15. What science is sometimes called 'the central science' because it connects maths and physics with other main branches of science such as astronomy, engineering, biology, etc?

    Chemistry
16. Where was/is Bohemia: Western Czech Republic; Morrocco; India; or in a Tolkien novel?

    Western Czech Republic 
17. Papules and pustules are types of what on the human skin?

    Spots 
18. Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo is better known by what brand name?

    SEAT 
19. What country's 1931 flood is considered to be the most fatal of all 1900s natural disasters?

    China 
20. The Japanese word 'shonen' refers to what age group: Babies; Children up to 15 yrs; Twenty-somethings; or Pensioners?

    Children up to 15 yrs 
21. Pinniped refers to a mammal with feet which are what?

    Fins 
22. Sodium hypochlorite is more commonly known by what name, being one of its main purposes?

    Bleach