Wednesday 11 December 2013

Christmas Quiz Day 3

Will the fun just never stop!!! (Don't panic they will start to get easier from tomorrow)


31.  American indie band Fun’s massive-selling hit “We Are Young” featured which American soul musician?

32. Urban duo Jordan Stephens and Harley Alexander-Sule are better-known by which cigarette-paper-inspired stage name?

33. Which band provided the official song for the London 2012 Olympic Games?

Match the correct number  to the answer

 78 / 634 / 4  / 76 / 6 / 962

34. – The total number of medals won at the London 2012 Olympics.

35. – The number of years the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was sentenced to for tax fraud before the sentence was later reduced. 

36. – The height in metres of the Tokyo Skytree, the tallest tower in the world.

37. – The number of goals scored at the Euro 2012 finals.

38. – The number of minutes that the former Bolton Wanderers player Fabrice Muamba was declared “in effect dead” after suffering a cardiac arrest in an FA Cup match.

39. – The number of Grammy Awards that singer Adele won in 2012.

 
40. London became the first city to hold the Summer Olympics three times, having previously hosted them in which years?

41. Three countries made history by allowing female competitors to enter the London 2012 games: Saudi Arabia, Brunei and _____?

A) Oman

B) Qatar

C) Yemen

42. Which Briton became the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal in Women’s Boxing?

43. The 2012 Games’ mascots Wenlock and Mandeville were described by one Canadian news outlet as a product of a “drunken one-night stand” between which two television characters:

A) A Womble and a Tweenie

B) A Fraggle and a Smurf

C) A Teletubby and a Dalek

44. Ellie Simmonds and Jonnie Peacock were granted which honour at the closing ceremony of the Paralympics?

45. The opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympics was inspired by which Shakespeare play?

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