Railway under the streets
of Glasgow

1 How many lines are there on the Glasgow Underground?
2 A car bearing a GBZ sticker comes from where?
3 Name three Abba hits that end with the letter O.
4 What do the initials WS stand for after the name of a firm of solicitors?
5 What is a unicameral government?
6 Who were Sabrina, Jill, Kelly and Kris in the popular 1970s TV series?
7 Which planet has a moon called Europa?
8 Elvis Presley made his first recordings on which record label?
9 Which self-defence sport translates from the Japanese meaning gentle way?
10 Which James Bond film title is also a duck?
11 Oxgangs is a well-known suburb of Edinburgh, but what is an
oxgang?
12 The Millennium Dome is in which London borough?
13 Was Tom Baker the third, fourth, fifth or sixth actor to play Dr Who?
14 Wild budgerigars are mainly what colour?
15 Unscramble GAS MANS MUG NOUNS to identify a famous TV quizmaster.
16 Is rhubarb a fruit or a vegetable?
17 When was the first postage stamp issued 1830, 1835, 1840, 1845?
18 Woodentop was the original name of which long-running TV police drama?
19 Where was the old Roman province of Lusitania?
20 What kind of animal is a Flemish giant?
Sunday Post Quiz Answers,
February 8, 2004
1 Just two clockwise and anti-clockwise.
2 Gibraltar.
3 Waterloo, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, Fernando.
4 Writer to the signet. Originally they were clerks who prepared letters under the kings signet seal.
5 One which operates with a single legislative chamber.
6 Charlies Angels.
7 Jupiter.
8 Sun Records.
9 Judo.
10 Goldeneye.
11 A measure of land (around 13 acres), but originally as much as an ox could plough, or gang
over, in a day.
12 Greenwich.
13 The fourth.
14 Green, with some yellow.
15 Magnus Magnusson.
16 Vegetable.
17 1840. It was known as the Penny Black.
18 The Bill.
19 Portugal and western Spain.
20 A rabbit.
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