Question
What song gave a 9 year old US a UK No 1 lots weeks 1972/73?
Answer
Long haired lover from Liverpool
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Paddie’s Wigwam nickname of the RC cathedral what UK city?
Answer
Liverpool
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How did Liverpool football club get Anfield?
Answer
Everton evicted not paying rent
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1. When was Robert Southey born?
a) 8 February 1764
b) 5 April 1776
c) 12 August 1774
d) 4 December 1768
2. Where was Robert Southey born?
a) Lisbon
b) Liverpool
c) Ipswich
d) Bristol
3. Which school did Robert Southey attend?
a) St. George’s School
b) Westminster School
c) St. David’s School
d) Rugby School
4. Which college did Robert Southey attend?
a) Balliol College
b) Trinity College
c) King’s College
d) St. Andrew’s College
5. When did Robert Southey marry X?
a) 28 January 1799
b) 18 June 1798
c) 12 September 1796
d) 14 November 1795
6. When was Joan of Arc published?
a) 1792
b) 1796
c) 1788
d) 1786
7. What did Robert Southey and Samuel Coleridge wanted to establish?
a) Pantisocracy
b) Aristocracy
c) Plutocracy
d) Gerontocracy
8. Which Robert Southey book was published in 1814?
a) After Blenheim
b) Letters from Spain
c) Roderick the Last of the Goths
d) Madoc
9. When did Robert Southey die?
a) 21 March 1843
b) 19 May 1844
c) 23 July 1846
d) 15 October 1848
10. Where did Robert Southey die?
a) Glamorgan
b) Keswick
c) Edinburgh
d) Glasgow
1. When was Robert Southey born?
c) 12 August 1774
2. Where was Robert Southey born?
d) Bristol
3. Which school did Robert Southey attend?
b) Westminster School
4. Which college did Robert Southey attend?
a) Balliol College
5. When did Robert Southey marry X?
d) 14 November 1795
6. When was Joan of Arc published?
b) 1796
7. What did Robert Southey and Samuel Coleridge wanted to establish?
a) Pantisocracy
8. Which Robert Southey book was published in 1814?
c) Roderick the Last of the Goths
9. When did Robert Southey die?
a) 21 March 1843
10. Where did Robert Southey die?
b) Keswick
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John Dryden was an influential English poet, literary critic, translator, and playwright who dominated the literary life of Restoration England to such a point that the period came to be known in literary circles as the Age of Dryden. Walter Scott called him “Glorious John”. He was made Poet Laureate in 1667. Source: Wikipedia
1. When was John Dryden born? (Dates according to Gregorian calendar)
a) 2 February 1641
b) 15 May 1636
c) 19 August 1631 (Correct)
d) 15 December 1628
2. Where was John Dryden born?
a) Aldwinkle (Correct)
b) Cardiff
c) Liverpool
d) Dorchester
3. Which school did John Dryden attend?
a) Shrewsbury School
b) Westminster School (Correct)
c) Harrow School
d) St. Paul’s School
4. Which poem did John Dryden write for the coronation of Charles II?
a) The Medall
b) The Hind and the Panther
c) Religio Laici
d) To His Sacred Majesty (Correct)
5. Which play did John Dryden write in 1665?
a) Secret Love
b) The Indian Emperour (Correct)
c) All for Love
d) The Conquest of Granada
6. When did John Dryden write Annus Mirabilis?
a) 1672
b) 1675
c) 1667 (Correct)
d) 1701
7. Which poem written by John Dryden regarding successor to Charles II angered Whigs?
a) Absalom and Achitophel (Correct)
b) Eleonara
c) Love Triumphant
d) Cleomenes
8. When was John Dryden poet laureate?
a) 1640-1648
b) 1701-1715
c) 1690-1700
d) 1668-1688 (Correct)
9. When did John Dryden die?
a) 26 January 1715
b) 12 May 1700 (Correct)
c) 11 July 1703
d) 12 November 1699
10. Where did John Dryden die?
a) Cambridge
b) London (Correct)
c) Oxford
d) Bristol
1. What did William Harvey discover?
a) Blood circulation (Correct)
b) Planetary motions
c) Cortisol
d) Vitamins
2. When was William Harvey born?
a) 31 March 1584
b) 1 April 1578 (Correct)
c) 25 September 1587
d) 30 December 1575
3. Where was William Harvey born?
a) Richmond
b) Plymouth
c) Liverpool
d) Folkestone (Correct)
4. Which college did William Harvey attend?
a) Christ College
b) Gonville and Caius College (Correct)
c) Rhodes College
d) Trinity College
5. Which university did William Harvey attend?
a) London
b) Oxford
c) Padua (Correct)
d) Edinburgh
6. At which hospital did William Harvey serve?
a) St. Bartholomew’s (Correct)
b) St. John’s
c) St. Luke’s
d) St. Andrew’s
7. Who appointed William Harvey physician extraordinary in 1618?
a) George II
b) William IV
c) James I (Correct)
d) Edward IV
8. When did William Harvey publish Exercitatio Anatomica de Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus?
a) 1880
b) 1628 (Correct)
c) 1885
d) 1882
9. When did William Harvey die?
a) 18 January 1648
b) 3 June 1657 (Correct)
c) 7 July 1660
d) 12 November 1665
10. Where did William Harvey die?
a) Nuremberg
b) Prague
c) Vienna
d) London (Correct)
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(This quiz is about Test cricketer Donald George Bradman, popularly known as Don Bradman.)
1) How may runs did Donald George Bradman score in his first Test?
a) 214 and 100 not out
b) 336
c) 309 not out
d) 18 and 1
2) What happened after Donald George Bradman played his first Test?
a) He was made captain.
b) He was made vice captain.
c) He got an award.
d) He was dropped for the next test.
3) How many Test centuries did Donald George Bradman hit?
a) 12
b) 16
c) 19
d) 29
4) How many Tests did Donald George Bradman play?
a) 40
b) 52
c) 96
d) 125
5) How many Test triple centuries did Donald George Bradman hit?
a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
6) Who devised Bodyline to prevent Donald George Bradman from scoring runs?
a) Peter May
b) Douglas Jardine
c) Leonard Hutton
d) Michael Smith
7) What was Donald George Bradman’s Test aggregate in 1930 England series?
a) 586
b) 974
c) 774
d) 1008
8) Where did Donald George Bradman score 309 runs in a day in a Test?
a) Birmingham
b) Leeds
c) Manchester
d) Liverpool
9) What was Donald George Bradman’s batting average in the Test series against India in 1947-1948?
a) 100
b) 178.75
c) 188
d) 200
10) What was Donald George Bradman’s score in his last Test innings?
a) 334
b) 112
c) 56
d) 0
Don Bradman (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
1) How may runs did Donald George Bradman score in his first Test?
d) 18 and 1
2) What happened after Donald George Bradman played his first Test?
d) He was dropped for the next test.
3) How many Test centuries did Donald George Bradman hit?
d) 29
4) How many Tests did Donald George Bradman play?
b) 52
5) How many Test triple centuries did Donald George Bradman hit?
c) Two
6) Who devised Bodyline to prevent Donald George Bradman from scoring runs?
b) Douglas Jardine
7) What was Donald George Bradman’s Test aggregate in 1930 England series?
b) 974
8) Where did Donald George Bradman score 309 runs in a day in a Test?
b) Leeds
9) What was Donald George Bradman’s batting average in the Test series against India in 1947-1948?
b) 178.75
10) What was Donald George Bradman’s score in his last Test innings?
d) 0
Originally posted 2017-02-24 22:34:58.
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