The first 15 !
1 What was the name of the royal barge, which
carried the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh during her Diamond Jubilee
celebrations?
2. Whose supposed remains were discovered in
September 2012 beneath a car park in Leicester more than 500 years after his
death?
3. What is the name of the Mars Science
Laboratory’s robotic rover, which successfully landed on Mars on 6
August 2012?
4. The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was
granted political asylum by which country ?
5. To the nearest mile, how high was Austrian
skydiver Felix Baumgartner when he jumped out of his Red Bull Stratos
helium-filled balloon?
6. In the longest grand slam final in tennis
history at the Australian Open, how many points were won in total between Novak
Djokovic and Rafael Nadal?
A) 288
B) 314
C) 369
7. In setting a new record for goals scored in
one season, how many goals did Lionel Messi score for Barcelona in the
2011-2012 season?
A) 66
B) 73
C) 76
8. Which sporting contest was briefly interrupted
by Trenton Oldfield ?
9. Who scored Manchester City’s
last-minute goal against Queens Park Rangers in May to win the club their first
Premier League title in 2011-2012 season?
10. “_____ has scaled one of the great heights
of British sporting achievement.” Who was David Cameron talking about?
A) Bradley Wiggins
B) Andy Murray
C) Mo Farah
11. The actress Carey Mulligan is married the lead singer of which band ?
12. Who announced his wedding to partner
Priscilla Chan through a Facebook status update ?
13. Which sportsman’s wife gave birth to twins
Aisha and Amani on 24 August?
14. Which British singer became a father, after
his wife Ayda Field gave birth to Theodora Rose?
15. The Crown Prince of which country married
Countess Stephanie de Lannoy,?
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