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1. Who was the first Formula One World Drivers' Champion?
 
Alberto Ascari
Jack Brabham
Juan Manuel Fangio
Nino Farina

He won three races of a seven race season in 1950
 

 
2. The London Eye stands adjacent to Westminster Bridge beside the Thames in what position?
 
North of the river and East of the bridge
North of the river and West of the bridge
South of the river and East of the bridge
South of the river and West of the bridge
 

 
3. What does 'Hong Kong' translate to in English?
 
Fragrant Harbour
Happy Island
High Peak
Land of Wealth
 

 
4. Who was the third member of the Apollo 11 mission with Neil Armstrong and 'Buzz' Aldrin?
 
Fred W Haise, Jr
James A Lovell
Michael Collins
William A Anders

Collins orbited in the Command Module as the other two became the first humans to land on the Moon
 

 
5. In which TV drama did Lorcan Cranitch become a familiar face?
 
All Creatures Great and Small
Cracker
The Darling Buds of May
Boys from the Blackstuff
 

 
6. In which town was Baroness Margaret Thatcher born?
 
Ashford
Cambridge
Grantham
Oxford
 

 
7. What is the penultimate book of the bible?
 
Hebrews
James
Jude
Philemon
 

 
8. Where are the Royal Navy's current nuclear ballistic missile submarines built?
 
Barrow-in-Furness
Chatham
Portsmouth
Rosyth

The four Vanguard class boats were all built by Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering Ltd between 1986 and 1999
 

 
9. What is the capital of the Philippines?
 
Bangkok
Hanoi
Kuala Lumpur
Manila
 

 
10. In which year did Channel 4 begin broadcasting?
 
1978
1980
1982
1984

The first programme to air on the channel was the teatime game show Countdown
 

 
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