 Ever wondered how far you'd get in the popular TV quiz? Well, here's your chance to find out, without having to ring any expensive numbers. Below are listed 15 questions in the same format as the real thing and at representative levels of difficulty. You may not be able to go 50-50 (like it ever helps anyway) or ask the audience, but u could always phone three friends to make up for this, assuming you are lucky enough to have that many. Good luck. 1. For 100 pounds, with which physical activity is Mike Tyson most commonly associated? A. Football B. Golf C. Boxing D. Ballet dancing 2. For 200 pounds, By which name is a programme's chief technician also known? A. Page boy B. Wide boy C.Best boy D. Seems like a nice boy 3. For 300 pounds, Of which group of Islands are St. Mary's and Tresco a part of? A. Outer Hebrides B. Shetland Islands C. Orkney Islands D. Scilly Isles 4. For 500 pounds, Harare is the capital of which African country? A. Kenya B. Zimbabwe C. Botswana D. Zambia 5. For 1,000 pounds, What does a barometer measure? A. Wind speed B. Atmospheric pressure C. Temperature D. Acidity 6. For 2,000 pounds, What is the chemical symbol for Gold? A. Au B. Ag C. He D. Fe 7. For 4,000 pounds, Who was prime minister before Margaret Thatcher? A. Edward Heath B. James Callaghan C. Harold Wilson D. Harold MacMillan 8. For 8,000 pounds, Which of these is the longest-running TV programme? A. Come dancing B. Blue peter C. Panorama D. The sky at night 9. For 16,000 pounds, Which of these temperatures is described as absolute zero? A. -37 degrees c B. -137 degrees c C. -237 degrees c D. 0 degrees c 10. For 32,000 pounds, Which of these represents 100 in Roman numerals? A. L B. X C. C D. M 11. For 64,000 pounds, Glaucoma is a disorder of the what? A. The eye B. The nose C. The ear D. The mouth 12. For 125,000 pounds, Which Premier league football team plays its games at Highfield Road? A. Everton B. Coventry City C. Southampton D. Middlesbrough 13. For 250,000 pounds, What kinds of food are eaten at the Jewish festival of Shavuot? A. Meats B. Fish C. Vegetables D. Dairy products 14. For 500,000 pounds, Who was American president during World war one? A. Woodrow Wilson B. Herbert Hoover C. Abraham Lincoln D. Warren G.Harding 15. For 1,000,000 pounds, What is the currency of Venezuela? A. Bolivar B. Dong C. Tala D. Cedi Thank you for taking part, if u want to check your answers, click HERE. I bet u don't feel so clever now. I thought up all these questions, by the way. |