Fire Service BA Quiz

Lets get started....

On average how far is the moon from the Earth?
1. 238712 Miles
2. 23,525 Kilometers
3. 1,021,752 Miles
4. 9,462,648 Kilometers
It Christmas lets go religious

How many Books make up the Bible?
1. 52
2. 66
3. 108
4. 12
Every one likes a book at Christmas, so who's autobiography is called "Dear Fatty"?..
1. Santa Clause
2. Bernard Manning
3. 1930's ledgend Fatty Arbuckle
4. Dawn French
Most people here use Facebook.

Who created it?
1. Henry Liberman
2. Chastity Gates (Bills Daughter)
3. Neil J Kaiser Jnr
4. Mark Zuckerberg
Ok a bit easier

What is the OFFICIAL title of the national anthem of USA?
1. The Star Spangled Banner
2. America the Great & Brave
3. Stars and Stripes For Ever
4. Independent, Secure and True
In which street in London does the Bank Of England Stand?
1. Pound Street
2. Liverpool Street
3. Bond Street
4. Threadneedle Street
What licence cost 37p just prior to its abolistion in 1988?
1. CB Radio Licence
2. Additional TV Licence
3. Dog Licence
4. In Shore Pond Fishing Licence
"And the sun drips down, bedding heavy behind. The front of your dress all shadowy lined. The droning engine throbs in time with your beating heart"

Which 80's group sang these lines?
1. A Flock Of Seagulls
2. Simple Minds
3. Duran Duran
4. Inxs
That was a good one lets try some more lyrics

"I never thought I would find myself, in bed amongst the stones. The colums are all, men begging to crush me. No shape sail on the dark deep lakes, and no flags wave me home."

Who sang that?..
1. Fine Young Cannibles
2. The Blow Monkeys
3. The Kinks
4. The Cure
What temperature is absolute zero?
1. -459 F
2. -423 C
3. 0 C
4. -521 F
Lets have a few questions about sport.

Who won the 1994 F1 Championship?..
1. Alain Prost
2. Mika Hakkinen
3. Ayrton Senna
4. Michael Schumacher
That was far to easy...

Who gained a Bronze Medal in the 2006 European Figure Skating Championship?
1. Totmianina and Marinin
2. Navka and Kostomarov
3. Delobel and Schoenfelder
4. Drobiazko and Vanagas
Ok back to your childhood

What is the name of Thomas the Tank Engines little green buddy whose bunker bears the number 6?
1. James
2. George
3. Percy
4. Stephen
Kylie Minogue has launched a perfume range

what is it called
1. Amour
2. Sweetheart
3. Dearest
4. Darling
Ah Kylie!!!!

Lets talk some more things Aussie

What would you be eating if you were enjoying a Yabby?..
1. Fresh water Crayfish
2. A variety of sweet potato
3. A cream filled biscuit
4. A small bread roll stuffed with minced beef
During world war 1 Australians and New Zealand soldiers were sent oatmeal biscuits.

This has become a tradition carried on for all current service men and women. What are these biscuits called?
1. Anzac Cookies
2. Snowey Whites
3. Oaties
4. Friendship Cookies
Do you remember this one from last year?

Who invented Polaroid Photography?
1. George Eastman
2. Edwin H Land
3. Walter Polarius
4. Francis C M Crick
Back to the Moon

How long does it take for light to travel from the moon to the Earth?..
1. 24.13 Hours
2. 6 Days 11 Hours 46 Mins 12 Secs
3. 1.26 Secs
4. 365.2 Days
Now a geography type question

Which Ocean contains the deepest part?
1. Indian Ocean
2. Atlantic Ocean
3. Artic Ocean
4. Pacific Ocean
Womens rights

Which nation gave women the vote first?..
1. England
2. France
3. New Zealand
4. Fiji
How long did Queen Victoria Reign?....
1. 64 Years 2 Mnths 18 Days
2. 65 Years 1 Month 13 Days
3. 63 Years 7 Months 3 Days
4. 62 Years 9 Months 1 Day
In Greek Mythology

Who is the goddess of love?..
1. Venus
2. Pandora
3. Sylvia
4. Aphrodite
In What Year Did The Berlin Wall Fall?..
1. 1989
2. 1999
3. 2002
4. 1986
What is the Chemical Symbol for Iron?
1. Ir
2. Fe
3. Pb
4. Me
In the book Lady Chatterley

What was the Lady's First Name?...
1. Elizabeth
2. Clarrisa
3. Constance
4. Emily
In Nature

Which is the fastest animal?...
1. The Perigrine Falcon
2. The Cheeta
3. The Blue Whale
4. The Swift
Lets go Back To Music...Sort Of

What Is Ozzie Osbournes Real Name?..
1. Oswald James Morgan
2. John Michael Osbourne
3. George Michael Morgan
4. Henry Oswald Osbourne
Music again

Which Beatles Album Was RECORDED Last?..
1. Abbey Road
2. Let It Be
3. The White Album
4. The Long And Winding Road
Now we know Schumacher won loads of F1 Championships..

Which year did Nigel Mansell win?..
1. 1990
2. 1991
3. 1992
4. 1993
Talking of dates.

All firefighters know about 9/11 but which year did it happen?
1. 2003
2. 2004
3. 1999
4. 2001
Ok quick calculation.

How many pound (lbs) are there in 9kgs?
1. 123lbs
2. 64lbs
3. 9lbs
4. 22lbs
Girls Music

One of the Sugarbabes sang with another group but which one?..
1. Atomic Kitten
2. Destinys Child
3. TLC
4. Bow Wow Wow
Ok a scientific question

The word "Ovine" is used to describe what?..
1. Eclipses
2. Sheep
3. Eggs
4. Cattle
For all the posh firefighters at the station

What is the sport of kings?..
1. Archery
2. Beheading
3. Polo
4. Horse Racing
Most of us will have at least 1 DVD for Christmas

What does DVD stand for?
1. Digital Versatile Disc
2. Digital Video Disc
3. Disque Video Digitale
4. Double Video Density
You might also receive a CD

In roman numerals what number is represented by CD?..
1. 250
2. 900
3. 400
4. 300
I know its a poor link but here goes again

At Christmas you might play cards

How many eyes are there in a pack of 52 cards
1. 48
2. 42
3. 12
4. 18
And how many cards in a pack of Tarot cards?..
1. 78
2. 52
3. 196
4. 34
I assume none of you have won the "Big One"

So when did the National Lottery Start?..
1. 1990
2. 1998
3. 1988
4. 1994
This one Will or Mark P might know

What is Bronze made from?..
1. Brass & Lead
2. Bronze is a natural metal
3. Brass & Aluminium
4. Copper & Tin
In what month is the Derby run?.
1. April
2. May
3. June
4. July
Chemicals always go down well in quizes

What is the common name for Sodium Hypochlorate?
1. Hydrocloric Acid
2. Cider Vinegar
3. Household Bleech
4. Grit used on roads
In which city is the Taj Mahal
1. Agra
2. Delhi
3. Bombay
4. Rashdam
Ok another global geography question

In which English county is Lulworth Cove?..
1. Cornwall
2. Dorset
3. Devon
4. Essex
Ok for all you global travellers the last question was easy...yes?

So on the London underground which line goes to Heathrow Airport
1. Jubilee Line
2. Northern Line
3. Piccadily Line
4. Central Line
Christmas would not be Christmas without a song

In which year did Sir Cliff hit number 1 with "Mistletoe and Wine"?..?
1. 1979
2. 1991
3. 1987
4. 1988
Not everyone eats Turkey at Christmas..some eat pork..some eat lamb...

What was the name of the first cloned sheep?..
1. Dolly
2. Dotty
3. Nelly
4. Polly
Another food question..

What colour is YAKS milk?
1. White of course
2. Pink
3. Brown
4. Green
Second to last question...so lets make it easy
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How many floors are there in the Empire State Building?
1. 110
2. 211
3. 102
4. 76
OK.....the last question... The big prize...

In which Charles Dickens Novel does "Clara Peggotty" appear?..
1. David Copperfield
2. A Christmas Carol
3. A Tale of Two Cities
4. Oliver

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