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What Is The Weak Spot in The Character of A Person or Nation
What Is The Weak Spot in The Character of A Person or Nation
Achilles heal
What is the name of the citadel and palace built by the Moorish king at Granada, Spain?
Alhambra
What is the process by which plants absorb mineral salts through their roots? Absorption
What is the voluntary giving up of the throne by the king or queen? Abdication
What terms is given to a discharge from prosecution for an offence tried in court? Acquittal
What is the literary word for a poem in which the first and last letters, of each line form a word or
sentence? Acrostic
CHEMISTRY
What indictor is colourless in natural solution yellow in an acidic solution and red in a basic
solution? Cresol red
MATHS
If a man is born in 676 B.C. In what year does he die if he dies at the age of 52? 624 b.c
BIOLOGY
In colourblindess which two colours are usually confused? Red and green
In which stage of photosynthesis does hydrogen in water get separated from the oxygen: The
Light stage
Which Austrailian actor played the title role in the mad max sense of films? Mel Gibson
What was the first film released in the spring 1908? Dr.Fehyll and mr
She won Oscars in 1970 for her role in ”women in love”and 1973 for “Touch of class”: ans
Glenda Jackson
She won the 1942 academy award for best actress for her role in Mrs.Miniver: ans Greer Garson
Who are the first stars of the movi Furussic park Lost word? Felt Goldblum
Name both stars of the movie speed 2:ansJason Patric and Sandra Bulllock.
GEOGRAPHY
Between which two countries can the polk strait be found? Sir Lanka and India
The korea strait be found between which two countries:ans Korea and Japan
What name is given to the scientific observation and study of the phenomena of weather?
Meterology
What term is used to describe the height of a place above sea level? Altitude
JAMAICA HISTORY
Name the river which is responsible for the Drainage of Trelawny: ans Martha Brae River
Where did the queen Victoria statue stand before its present location? South Parade
W.I HISTORY
Mahatma Ghandi qualified in England for which profession before practsing in south Africa:ans
Law
He was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 until his dethronement in 19 with the exception of 1936-
41.he a founder of the organization African unity :ans Haile Selass
MUSIC
Which nowadays composer did the piece ”Change the world”? Eric Clapton
He founded the London Philarmonic orchestra in 1982 and the royal philharmonic orchestra in
1946:ans Thomas Beecham
He gave us such works as: Alexander Ragtime band, white Christmas, top hat and call me
Madam: ans Irvin Berlin
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Which song is the most frequently song in the world? Happy Birthday too you
Who are the composers of the song “happy birthday too you”? Patty Smith and Nilderd Hill
RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE
What did Jesus say after he receives the vinegar and before he gave up the Ghost according to St.
John? It is Finished
SPORTS
This team at the 1992 world champs in Tokyo ran the 4 x 100 relay (record breaking)? M.Marsh,
L.Burrel, C. Lewis and D. Mitchell
In what year was the first FA CUP final held at Wembly? 19923
Name the two national teams to compete in the first world cup football at competition final in
1923. Argentina and Uruaguay
ENGLISH LITERATURE
Identify the literary device in the following (what would happen to your family if you past away).
Euphemism
He is responsible for such work as: (Doctor Fastus and Edward 2). Christopher Marlowe
ARTS
Who did the statue of Bob Marley that evoked controversy and subsequently not use. Carl
Abraham