Focus Quiz - Grey Matter Test (January)
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Q1: In geometry what type of line bisects a circle?
A1: Diameter

Q2: What, on your body, would a trichologist be concerned with?
A2: Hair

Q3: What colour are Aylesbury ducks?
A3: White

Q4: Which donkey is Winnie the Pooh’s friend?
A4: Eeyore

Q5: Which red wine is drunk when ‘young’ and called ‘nouveau’?
A5: Beaujolais

Q6: Which gas propels the cork from a champagne bottle?
A6: Carbon Dioxide

Q7: Man has seven vertebrae in his neck; how many does a giraffe have?
A7: The same - Seven

Q8: What are Stag, Rhinoceros and Tiger other than animals in their own right?
A8: Types of beetle

Q9: What do the French call The English Channel?
A9: La Manche

Q10: Which is England’s wettest county?
A10: Cumbria

Q11: Which Dad’s Army actor was married to Hattie Jacques?
A11: John le Mesurier

Q12: Which Spaniard was known for his hallucinatory paintings?
A12: Salvador Dali

Q13: Which sign of the zodiac is represented by a man pouring water from a jug?
A13: Aquarius

Q14: Which tree produces cobs and filberts?
A14: Hazel

Q15: Which man-made structures would you find at Aswan and Kariba?
A15: Dams

Q16: What is the collective term for a group of whales?
A16: A School

Q17: What is the common name of calcium carbonate?
A17: Chalk

Q18: What type of surface is curling played on?
A18: Ice

Q19: What is a fly agaric?
A19: Poisonous Mushroom

Q20: What is the amateur’s equivalent of the Ryder Cup?
A20: Walker Cup