Pub Quiz Questions
Crystal Maze
Richard O'Brien, Stephen Merchant and Richard Ayoade have all been presenters of which show?
Catchphrase
Roy Walker was the original presenter of which TV show?
Salt
Sodium Chloride is also known as what?
1994
The Channel Tunnel was opened in what year?
London
The Clash are a band from which UK city?
shop
The French word 'magasin' means what?
1980s
The Netflix series 'Stranger Things' is set in which decade?
1918
The RAF was formed in which year?
Barcelona
The Sagrada Familia is a church under construction in which European city?
George Michael
Which singer has sung with Elton John, Aretha Franklin and Paul McCartney?
Roachford
Which singer recorded the 1988 song, 'Cuddly Toy'?
I Want To Break Free - Queen
Which song are these lyrics from: "I've fallen in love for the first time/And this time I know it's for real"?
Never Ever- All Saints
Which song are these lyrics from: "My head's spinning/Boy, I'm in a daze/I feel isolated/Don't wanna communicate"?
Someone You Loved - Lewis Capaldi
Which song are these lyrics from: "Now the day bleeds/Into nightfall/And you're not here/To get me through it all"?
Valerie - Amy Winehouse
Which song are these lyrics from: "Well, sometimes I go out by myself/And I look across the water"?
Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen
Which song are these lyrics from: "Your faith was strong but you needed proof/You saw her bathing on the roof"?
Rocket Man - Elton John
Which song is this the opening line to, "She packed my bags last night pre-flight"?
Go
Which space follows Mayfair on a classic Monopoly board?
Fencing
Which sport does James Bond play in 'Die Another Day'?
James Corden
Who has taken America by storm with his Late Late Show?
Usain Bolt
Who is currently the Olympic 100 metres record holder?
E.L. James
Who is the author of the Fifty Shades series?
Iain Stirling
Who is the voice of Love Island?
Ben Whishaw
Who is the voice of Paddington Bear?
Jennifer Aniston
Who portrayed Rachel Green in Friends?
David Tennant
Who replaced Christopher Eccleston as Doctor Who?
Shirley Bassey
Who sang 'Diamonds Are Forever'?
Boris Johnson
Who was Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016?
Will Young
Who was the first winner of the UK version of Pop Idol?
Lost Voice Guy
Who was the winner of Britain's Got Talent in 2018?
Africa
On which continent do giraffes naturally live?
Corfu
On which island was Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, born?
Frog
Poison Dart and Tree are types of what amphibian?
1940
Winston Churchill became the Prime Minister in what year?
Macbeth
Macduff, Duncan and Malcolm are characters in which Shakespeare play?
Team
What is the collective noun for a group of horses?
Rand
What is the currency of South Africa?
SW19
What is the famous postcode of Wimbledon?
Mt. Fuji
What is the highest mountain in Japan?
Ben Nevis
What is the highest mountain in the UK?
Liver
What is the largest internal organ in the human body?
Hedwig
What is the name of Harry Potter's owl?
Humerus
What is the name of the bone in the upper arm?
Rory
What is the real first name of Rag'n'Bone Man?
John Reed
What is the real name of the Lone Ranger?
Vatican City
What is the smallest country in the world?
Deansgate Square South Tower
What is the tallest building in the UK outside of London?
Mt. Everest
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
University of St. Andrews
What is the third oldest university in the UK?
71%
What percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water?
Carrie
What was Stephen King's first book?
Avatar
What was the highest grossing film worldwide BEFORE Avengers: Endgame?
Game of Thrones
What was the most googled thing of the year in 2019?
Barry Island
Where, along with Essex, is the sitcom 'Gavin and Stacey' filmed?
Eddard Stark
Which 'Game of Thrones' character is played by Sean Bean?
Annie Get Your Gun
Which 1946 musical is set in the Wild West?
Tottenham
Which English football team is the only non-league team to ever win the FA Cup?
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Which English scientist is credited with inventing the World Wide Web?
Angel of the North
Which UK monument is 20m tall with a wingspan of 54m?
Christopher Lloyd
Which actor played Emmett 'Doc' Brown in 'Back To The Future'?
Wandering Albatross
Which bird has the largest wingspan?
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Which classic 1991 film stars Morgan Freeman?
Australia
Which country are the band AC/DC from?
Canada
Which country has the most number of lakes in the world - USA or Canada?
Monaco
Which country has the shortest coastline in the world?
Brazil
Which country has won the most World Cups?
Sweden
Which country lies between Norway and Finland?
USA
Which country tops the all-time Olympic medal table?
Yorkshire
Which county cricket team play their games at Headingley?
Hydrogen
Which element has an atomic number of 1 on the Periodic Table?
Walford
Which fictional area is EastEnders set in?
Starship
Which group recorded the 1985 song, 'We Built This City'?
Royal Flush
Which hand is the best hand possible in a game of poker?
Blank
Which is the lowest scoring tile in a game of Scrabble?
Dolphin
Which mammal's name comes from the Greek word for womb?
Bob the Builder
Which musical act prevented Westlife from reaching eight consecutive UK number 1s in the 1990s?
Hooker
Which position does somebody with a Number 2 shirt play in rugby union?
Amazon
Which river flows through Brazil, Colombia and Peru?
Lady Diana Spencer
Which royal was born in 1961?
Psycho
'Check in, unpack, relax, take a shower' is the tagline to which film?
Opal Fruits
'Made to make your mouth water!' was the slogan to which brand of sweets?
Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
'Men in Brown' is a miniseries which aired on what TV show in 2020?
nickel
Along with iron, which element is thought to exist in the Earth's core?
11
How many Oscars did Titanic win?
15
How many counters does a player start with in a game of backgammon?
11
How many time zones does Russia span?
2
How many wings does a mosquito have?
Police
In Russia, who is dialled on 102?
(comfort) blanket
In the 'Charlie Brown' series, what is the character Linus always shown to carry?
1999
In what year did the Millennium Dome open in London?
Fez
In which city, also the name of a hat, is the world's oldest university?
gymnastics
In which sport might you use a pommel horse?
New York State
In which state of the USA is Niagara Falls?
Donkey Kong
In which video game did Super Mario make his first appearance?
1972
In which year did Channel 4 first air in the UK?
2003
In which year did Concorde run its last official flight?
1981
In which year did MTV first air in the USA?
1978
In which year did Meat Loaf release his 'Bat Out Of Hell' album?
1993
In which year did a bomb explode beneath the North Tower of the World Trade Center?
1958
In which year did the UK's first section of motorway (the Preston Bypass in Lancashire) open?
1948
In which year was the NHS established?
1953
In which year was the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II?
BBC Radio 2
Ken Bruce is a presenter on which UK radio station?
Home and Away
The line "Hold me in your arms, don't let me go" is from the theme tune to which Australian soap opera?
30%
To the nearest 10%, how many of Titanic's passengers and crew were saved?
Moon landings
What TV event did 650 million people watch on July 20, 1969?
Sandra Bullock
What actor is credited in 'The Proposal', 'Minions' and 'Miss Congeniality'?
Bitter, Salty, Sour, Sweet, Umami
What are the five main tastes?
black
What colour is the number 8 ball in a game of snooker?
wagons
What does a Wainwright make?
Orange juice
What ingredient, along with vodka, makes up a Screwdriver cocktail?
Burj Khalifah
What is currently the tallest building in the world?
Queen's 'Greatest Hits'
What is the biggest selling album of all time in the UK?
Shape of You - Ed Sheeran
What is the biggest selling digital song?
212 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the boiling point of water in Fahrenheit?
Wellington
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
Brussels
What is the capital of Belgium?
Au
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
