REMF QUIZ Round 1 - General Knowledge

[The Large One]

You can cheat if you want, but that would be a bit sad...


1. Who is the President of the MCC?

2. Which member of the cabinet is the Minister Without Portfolio?

3. At which port does the River Seine flow into the sea?

4. Which country’s national anthem sings affiliation to the King of Spain in its first stanza?

5. Which building in London is the headquarters of MI5?

6. According to the 2001 UK Census, which is the fourth most popular religion in the UK?

7. At 6 hours, 57 minutes, which record does Bulgarian Peter Stoychev hold?

8. Which state is ruled by the House of Grimaldi?

9. Which is the most easterly EU capital?

10. Bell, Wax and Scotch Bonnet are all varieties of what?

 

[KZNSeagull]

5. Thames House?

6. Jedi?

7. Swimming the English Channel

8. Monaco

 

[SULLY COULDNT SHOOT]

9 Nicosia

 

[Simster]

1. John Major
2. John Redwood?
4. Netherlands
6. Scientology or Jedi?
8. San Marino
9. Berlin
10. Honey

Edit, just realised Warsaw is *much* further East than Berlin!

 

[Beach Hut]

1. Isn't that CMG ?

 

[Brian Fantana]

1. Roger Knight?

 

[Icy Gull]

10 Peppers

 

[Brian Fantana]

1. No, I tell a lie. It's former Sussex captain John Barclay.

 

[Barrel of Fun]

1. Isn't that CMG ?

CM-J, yes.

 

[SurreySeagulls]

Mtyattempts

My attempts

1. Who is the President of the MCC? Christopher Martin-Jenkins

2. Which member of the cabinet is the Minister Without Portfolio?

3. At which port does the River Seine flow into the sea?Le havre

4. Which country’s national anthem sings affiliation to the King of Spain in its first stanza?

5. Which building in London is the headquarters of MI5?

6. According to the 2001 UK Census, which is the fourth most popular religion in the UK? Jedi

7. At 6 hours, 57 minutes, which record does Bulgarian Peter Stoychev hold?

8. Which state is ruled by the House of Grimaldi?San Marino

9. Which is the most easterly EU capital?

10. Bell, Wax and Scotch Bonnet are all varieties of what?Peppers

 

[ezzoud]

3: Caen?

 

[Perry Milkins]

1. Who is the President of the MCC? - Giles Clarke

2. Which member of the cabinet is the Minister Without Portfolio? Ken Clarke

3. At which port does the River Seine flow into the sea? Boulogne

4. Which country’s national anthem sings affiliation to the King of Spain in its first stanza? Mexican

5. Which building in London is the headquarters of MI5? gresham house

6. According to the 2001 UK Census, which is the fourth most popular religion in the UK? Judaism

7. At 6 hours, 57 minutes, which record does Bulgarian Peter Stoychev hold?
Staing submegred
8. Which state is ruled by the House of Grimaldi? Italy

9. Which is the most easterly EU capital? Ankara

10. Bell, Wax and Scotch Bonnet are all varieties of what? Chilly

 

[The Large One]

All these questions I wrote with various people in mind - and didn't turn up...

Anyhoo, all questions have been correctly answered by a combination of people, except no.2, who no-one has got yet.

 

[Perry Milkins]

All these questions I wrote with various people in mind - and didn't turn up...

Anyhoo, all questions have been correctly answered by a combination of people, except no.2, who no-one has got yet.

when will we know the answers?

 

[Barrel of Fun]

No. 2 - Baroness Warsi.

 

[Garry Nelson's Left Foot]

You can cheat if you want, but that would be a bit sad...


1. Who is the President of the MCC?
Hilary Clinton, kind of...(Board of Directors | MCC | Washington, DC)

2. Which member of the cabinet is the Minister Without Portfolio?
James Bond
3. At which port does the River Seine flow into the sea?
le Havre

4. Which country’s national anthem sings affiliation to the King of Spain in its first stanza?
ndorra

5. Which building in London is the headquarters of MI5?
That one in spooks

6. According to the 2001 UK Census, which is the fourth most popular religion in the UK?
Jedi

7. At 6 hours, 57 minutes, which record does Bulgarian Peter Stoychev hold?
Longest time poo-ing

8. Which state is ruled by the House of Grimaldi?
Monaco

9. Which is the most easterly EU capital?
Helsinki

10. Bell, Wax and Scotch Bonnet are all varieties of what?
nouns


:albion1:

 

[Hiney]

Strictly speaking, doesn't The Seine run into the sea at Honfleur?

 

[Garry Nelson's Left Foot]

Strictly speaking, doesn't The Seine run into the sea at Honfleur?

Only if that's french for Le Havre...

 

[The Large One]

1. Christopher Martin-Jenkins
2. Baroness Warsi
3. Le Havre
4. Netherlands
5. Thames House
6. Jedi
7. Swimming the Channel
8. Monaco
9. Nicosia
10. Peppers

 

[The Large One]

Strictly speaking, doesn't The Seine run into the sea at Honfleur?

Is Honfleur a port?

Anyway, you'll only get Tiddles started at this rate...