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(3349) 12 April 2010   Mixed

 
 
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1. Which one of these people is not a judge on the BBC's 'Over The Rainbow'?
 
Charlotte Church
John Partridge
Sheila Hancock
Simon Cowell
 

 
2. A giant sculpture of a fat teenage boy eating a burger is part of an NHS anti-obesity push. What is the title of the sculpture?
 
Buy Me A Burger
Bye Bye Burger Boy
Dude, Get Rid of the Junk Food
Stop Stuffing Your Face
 

 
3. Who is the Hubble Space Telescope named after?
 
Edward Hubble
Edwin Hubble
Eric Hubble
Ernie Hubble

To mark the observatory's 20th anniversary later this month, scientists at NASA have selected the most dramatic images it has taken to be released in a new book
 

 
4. Which car manufacturer makes the Elise model?
 
Ferrari
Lotus
Maserati
Porsche

The new 2011 Lotus Elise was revealed this week
 

 
5. A controversial American charity pays which type of people to be sterilised?
 
Drug addicts
Obese women
Paedophiles
Those with very low IQ
 

 
6. Which author created the pastoral idyll of Wessex?
 
Daniel Defoe
Emily Bronte
Jane Austen
Thomas Hardy

Norwest Energy confirmed this week that evaluation of early ground surveys and seismic studies indicated oil reserves of somewhere between 3.4 million and 53.9 million barrels in this area
 

 
7. A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck which Islands on Sunday?
 
Cape Verde Islands
Cook Islands
Faroe Islands
Soloman Islands

Its epicentre was about 130 miles (210 kilometres) southeast of the capital, Honiara, in the Pacific Ocean
 

 
8. On this day in which year was the Union Flag adopted as the flag of Great Britain?
 
1406
1506
1606
1706
 

 
9. Who knocked Celtic out of the Scottish Cup in the semi-final on Saturday?
 
Caledonian Thistle
Heart of Midlothian
Kilmarnock
Ross County
 

 
10. In which country was Andy Garcia born?
 
Cuba
Mexico
Spain
USA

It is Andy's 54th birthday today
 

 
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