1. “Never be the same again” sang MelC. Which seasonal foodstuff could she have been singing about according to a news story this week?
2. Which major international sports tournament begins tomorrow?
3. The Oscar nominations were announced yesterday. Which other awards ceremony nominations were also disclosed?
4. Who is this?
5. Which Canadian province features in the NATO Phonetic Alphabet?
6. The only time Queen Elizabeth has had to cancel an overseas tour was in 1974. What was the reason for the cancellation?
7. What are the two capital cities of European Union countries that start with the letter S?
8. Which country is home to the world’s largest population of wild camels?
9. What links these two pictures?
10. Name the TV miniseries.
11. Which English county is home to the most listed buildings?
12. Which Spain and Manchester Utd footballer has a degree in sports science from the University of Madrid?
13. Name the famous train.
14. Which actor portrayed Winston Churchill at the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics?
15. Which European political leader released an album of love songs shortly after leaving office in 2011?
16. Which Scot has won the most Olympic gold medals by a British competitor?
17. What shape is this?
18. I live in the town of Pompom with my ox. I need to cross the mountain to Pimpim to sell my turnips at market. I have 1000 turnips. The distance from Pompom to Pimpim is 99km. The ox can only carry 100 at a time. Also, it eats 1 turnip for every km it travels. What is the maximum number of turnips I can get to market?
19. What connection links these pictures:
20. Unscramble the two connected words : B D E H L L O O O R R W Y Y
