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What is the weak spot in the character of a person or nation called?

Achilles heal

The American leopard is which animal? Jaguar

What is the name of the citadel and palace built by the Moorish king at Granada, Spain?
Alhambra

A person who performs gymnastic feats is an? Acrobat

A choice collection of poems is called? Anthology

An allowance paid by a man to his wife on legal separation is called? Alimony

A person who assists in church by lighting candles is? Acolyte

What is fainting or death caused by a lack of oxygen? Asphyxia

What is the instrument for measuring electric current? Ammeter

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 is the art of cultivating the soil? Agriculture

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

Explain the slang word “buguyaga” A slovenly clumsy person

Complete the proverb”A bad excuse is” better than none

CHEMISTRY

Formula for concentrated Sulphuric acid: H2SO4

Manganese Sulphuric ans MnSO4

What is the color of the blue in an acidic solution? Yellow

What s the color if methyl red in a basic solution? Yellow

What is the other name for Methanoic acid? Fomic acid

What is the other name for ethanoic acid? Aceitic acid

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

How many cm3 are in 3 liters? 3000

What is 347000 in standard form? 3.47x105

If a = 5x2 -2x(y-x) and x=3 and y=5.solve a:ans 33

Tan A =3\4 when a is acute Evaluate cos A? 4\5

Tan B=12\5 when B is acute Evaluate sin B? 12\13


ENGLISH LANGAUGE

Spell the word: Riocochet

Spell the word: Ptomaine

What is the collective name for group of leopard? Leap

Give one word used to describe a collection of Flags? Bunting

BIOLOGY

How many bones are in the skull? 22

In colourblindess which two colours are usually confused? Red and green

Name the biological name for vitamin B12: Cabalamine

Name the biological name for vitamin H: Biotin

How many ribs are present in the body? 10pairs-20

How many floating of ribs are present in human body? 2pairs-4

Which animal cell organelle has phagocytic properties? Lysosomes

In which stage of photosynthesis does hydrogen in water get separated from the oxygen: The
Light stage

MOVIE AND THEATRE

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

Name of a submerge delta: ans Estuarire

Which river is the largest delta found? Ganges River

Name of a large sink hole :ans Doline

Name of an enlarge Doline:ans Polje

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

Where in Jamaica can the district of FrankField be found? Clarendon

In which parish can Catadupa be found:ans St.James


Which river separates the parishes of St.Ann and St.Mary? The White River

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

What is the meaning of the Jamaican term mekke mekke? Messy

W.I HISTORY

In what year was slave trade abolished? 1807

In what year were the amediolation Proposals issued: ans 1823

Give the exact date St.Vincent was Discovered:ans January 22,1498

Why was St.Vincent named? Discovered by Columbus on St.Vincent day

How long did apprerticeship period last?4 years

True or False. The sum were known as supervisiory monitors:ans False

LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

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

Who is the president of Caribbean Football Union?Jack Warner

Who is the president of the JCC? Howard Hamilton

Who is the president of the Jamaica Exporters association? Ans

Who is the president of the Jamaica Olympics associates? Mike Fennell

MUSIC

Which nowadays composer did the piece ”Change the world”? Eric Clapton

He did this piece in 1997-Blood on the Dance floor:ans Michael Jackson

Who did the musical the nut cracker? Tricashi

Who did the musical Evita?Andrew Llody Webber

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

What is the capital of Quatar? Doha


What is the capital of Mozambique? Maputo

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

Name Noah’s three sons? Ham Shem and Japhet

Name the oldest city in Israel? Jericho

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

He is the present holder of the Decathlon title: ans Don O’Brien

Which sport is triple boguey associated? Golf

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

Name the author of the novel Mrs. Dalloway. Virginia Woolf

Name the author of the book Silas Marner. George Elliot

Identify the literary device in the following (what would happen to your family if you past away).
Euphemism

The following is an example of (please in pains). Oxymoron

He is responsible for such work as: (Doctor Fastus and Edward 2). Christopher Marlowe

Who is the author of Utopia and Richard three? Thomas More

ARTS

Who painted creation of Adam? Micheallango

Who painted the coronation of the virgin? Raphael

Who did the statue of Bob Marley that evoked controversy and subsequently not use. Carl
Abraham

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