Questions by pjh2

Pub quiz question 3390 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which city in Tennessee is the USA's Country Music Capital?
Answer: A: Nashville
Categories: Geography (2) Music (1) Entertainment (1)

Pub quiz question 3389 by pjh2

Question: Q: Who lead the army which conquered Afghanistan in 330BC?
Answer: A: Alexander the Great
Categories: History (7) Geography (7) Military (7)

Pub quiz question 3388 by pjh2

Question: Q: What colour joins green, white and black on the flag of Afghanistan?
Answer: A: Red
Categories: Geography (5)

Pub quiz question 3387 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which nation did Afghanistan belong to until 1919?
Answer: A: The United Kingdon
Categories: Geography (4) Politics (4)

Pub quiz question 3386 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which pass connects Afghanistan to Pakistan?
Answer: A: The Khyber Pass
Categories: Geography (1)

Pub quiz question 3385 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is Cuba's commonest mammal?
Answer: A: Bat
Categories: Nature (7) Geography (7)

Pub quiz question 3384 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which Cuban naval base has been leased to the USA until 2033?
Answer: A: Guantanamo Bay
Categories: Politics (5) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 3383 by pjh2

Question: Q: What agricultural crop is Cuba's main export?
Answer: A: Sugar
Categories: Geography (5) Food (5)

Pub quiz question 3382 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which is the largest of the Caribbean islands?
Answer: A: Cuba
Categories: Geography (3)

Pub quiz question 3381 by pjh2

Question: Q: What luxury Cuban products include Montecristo, Cohiba and Romeo y Julieta?
Answer: A: Cigars
Categories: Geography (2)

Pub quiz question 3380 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which very famous Italian discovered Cuba in 1492?
Answer: A: Christopher Columbus
Categories: Geography (2) History (2)

Pub quiz question 3379 by pjh2

Question: Q: What is the American equivalent of the annual celebration known as Erntedankfest in Germany?
Answer: A: Thanksgiving
Categories: Language (7) Geography (7)

Pub quiz question 3378 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which war-torn country boasts the world's second-largest oil reserves after Saudi Arabia?
Answer: A: Iraq
Categories: Politics (1) Geography (1)

Pub quiz question 3377 by pjh2

Question: Q: What meat is used in the majority of kebabs in Iraq?
Answer: A: Lamb
Categories: Food (2) Geography (2)

Pub quiz question 3376 by pjh2

Question: Q: What country is known as the Cradle of Civilisation?
Answer: A: Iraq
Categories: Language (3) Geography (3)

Pub quiz question 3375 by pjh2

Question: Q: What cotton fabric takes its name from the city of Mosul in Northern Iraq?
Answer: A: Muslin
Categories: Language (4) Geography (4)

Pub quiz question 3374 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which of the Ancient Seven Wonders of the World was situated approximately 50km(30mi) south of modern Baghdad?
Answer: A: The Hanging Garden's of Babylon
Categories: History (5) Geography (5)

Pub quiz question 3373 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which modern country includes the ancient region of Mesopotamia?
Answer: A: Iraq
Categories: History (6) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 3372 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country's national anthem is La Marseillaise?
Answer: A: France's
Notes: *: Pronunciation:mar-say-ayse
Categories: Music (1) Geography (1)

Pub quiz question 3371 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many times is the United States mentioned in its national anthem?
Answer: A: It isn't
Categories: Geography (3) Music (3)

Pub quiz question 3370 by pjh2

Question: Q: How many times is Britain mentioned in the anthem 'God Save the Queen'
Answer: A: Once
Notes: *: in the 5th and final verse
Categories: Geography (4) Music (4)

Pub quiz question 3369 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country has an English version of its nation anthem beginning: 'We'll sing a song, a soldier's song?'
Answer: A: Ireland
Categories: Music (4) Geography (4)

Pub quiz question 3368 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which southern country's national anthem boasts: 'Our land is girt by the sea?'
Answer: A: Australia's
Categories: Geography (5) Music (5)

Pub quiz question 3367 by pjh2

Question: Q: Which country's President kicked up a fuss when a Spanish version of its national anthem was recorded in 2006?
Answer: A: USAs
Notes: *: It was George W. Bush
Categories: Politics (6) Music (6) Geography (6)

Pub quiz question 3366 by pjh2

Question: Q: What title do German's give to their motorways?
Answer: A: Autobahns
Categories: Language (1) Geography (1)