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Pub quiz question 8393 by pjh

Question: Q: What does “HTTP” stand for?
Answer: A: HyperText Transfer Protocol
Categories: Technology (5) Acronyms/Abbreviations (5)

Pub quiz question 7933 by pjh

Question: Q: In US politics, what was (informally named) HUAC?
Answer: A: House Un-American Activities Committee.
Notes: *: Correctly called HCUA - House Committee on Un-American Activities
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (7) America (6) Politics (7)

Pub quiz question 5195 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does CD-ROM stand for?
Answer: A: Compact Disk - Read Only Memory
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (5) Computing (5)

Pub quiz question 5500 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do the initials ISBN stand for?
Answer: A: International standard book number
Categories: Literature (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (3)

Pub quiz question 4852 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does CAM stand for when referring to medical treatment?
Answer: A: Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Categories: Biology (5) Acronyms/Abbreviations (5) Science (5)

Pub quiz question 4293 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does LTA stand for when describing balloons and airships?
Answer: A: Lighter than air
Categories: Technology (3) Acronyms/Abbreviations (3) Science (3)

Pub quiz question 5078 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does KO stand for in boxing lingo?
Answer: A: Knock Out
Categories: Sports (1) Boxing (1) Acronyms/Abbreviations (1)

Pub quiz question 2861 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does CG stand for on an Ordnance Survey map?
Answer: A: Coastguard
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (6) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 2701 by pjh2

Question: Q: What do the initials WTA stand for in terms of tennis?
Answer: A: Women's Tennis Association
Categories: Tennis (2) Acronyms/Abbreviations (2) Sports (2)

Pub quiz question 4626 by pjh2

Question: Q: What does CPU stand for when relating to computers?
Answer: A: Central Processing Unit
Categories: Acronyms/Abbreviations (2) Computing (2) Science (3)