Sunday Quiz – 23rd January 2022 Round 1: Food and Drink None Which herb/spice is used to flavour the drink Pernod? Which French word is used to describe a wine specialist? Relating to food, what meat is the dish 'saltimbocca' made with? Ethanoic (or acetic) acid is the major constituent of which everyday condiment? Of which vegetable are Globe and Jerusalem varieties? What colourful spice comes from the curcuma plant? Saffron comes from the stamen of which flower? From which plant family do vanilla pods come? What type of vegetables are marrowfat a type of? What hot, aromatic spice paste is widely used in North African and Middle Eastern cooking? Round 2: Science and Nature None What's the adhesion of molecules to the surfaces of solids called? What type of rocks result from the wastage of pre-existing rocks? What is the name of the glands that produce white blood cells? Which branch of medicine deals with old age and its diseases? Of all the animals ever studied, the colossal squid has the largest what? Europa is a satellite of which planet in the solar system? The closest living relative of which African mammal is the Giraffe? In what city was the world's first computer museum opened in 1985? In dentistry, what are "angle irons" and 'rolex' types of? The Tympanic membrane is the scientific name for what part of the body? Round 3: Picture Round - Flags of European Countries None Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Which countries flag is this? Round 4: Music Intros - TV Themes You will hear around 20 seconds of a song, there will be 10 songs separated by around a 4 second gap. Please identify the show. 23-01-2022-Music None 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Round 5: General Knowledge None What is the surname of the German theoretical physicist who is credited with proposing The Uncertainty Principle? Who directed the 1946 classic 'It's A Wonderful Life'? On which river does St. Petersburg in Russia stand? What are the uniforms worn by jockeys called? An anemometer measures the velocity of what? The name given to an auctioneer's or judge's hammer is a what? Which country is also the world's largest archipelago by area? What is the name of the little lump of flesh just forward of your ear canal, right next to your temple? What is a volcano that is neither active nor extinct called? What are Brick, Fontina, Port Salut, and Qargel types of? Time's up
