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January 13, 2008

It’s the most listened to 
radio station in the UK


1 — What is the most listened to radio station in the UK? 
2 — You’ve heard the Tony Christie song Is This The Way To Amarillo. Amarillo is the Spanish word for green, pink, blue or yellow?
3 — What is the most popular fruit in the UK? 
4 — Which board game has a tasty joint of meat in its name?
5 — Which Scottish football team play their home games at the Strathclyde Homes Stadium?
6 — Which famous rock band was once known as The New Yardbirds?
7 — What word can precede control, cover and rules yet follow over, under and cricket? 
8 — Which 1980s police drama was set in the fictional town of Hartley in the north of England?
9 — What does “papa” means in the Scottish island names Papa Stour, Papa Westray and Papa Stronsay? (1)
10 — Which Ayrshire village might remind you of tyres?
11 — Name the rock ’n’ roll songs by the following singers or bands — a) Amy Macdonald, b) Wizzard, c) The Rolling Stones, d) Meat Loaf. 
12 — What is fontina in a buffet — bread, cheese, sausage or tomatoes? 
13 — Who won the first series of The X Factor in 2004?
14 — Ben Nevis is Scotland’s highest mountain, but what’s our second highest peak? 
15 — Which well-known Scottish landmark is pictured on the reverse of a Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note? 
16 — What is Bombay duck on a restaurant menu? 
17 — What is the Welsh word for Wales? 
18 — Name five of the Seven Deadly Sins.
19 — Which of the following is a real village in North Carolina, USA — a) Sore Knee Island, b) Stiff Elbow Island, c) Bare Feet Island or d) Bald Head Island? 
20 — If it’s 12 pm in the UK is it 10 am, 11 am, 1 pm or 2 pm in Poland? 


Sunday Post Quiz Answers, January 13, 2008

1 — BBC Radio 2. 
2 — Yellow. 
3 — Bananas. 
4 — Backgammon. 
5 — Dumbarton FC.
6 — Led Zeppelin. 
7 — Ground. 
8 — Juliet Bravo.
9 — Priest, because they were home to communities of priests or monks. 
10 — Dunlop.
11 — a) Mr Rock ’n’ Roll, b) Rock ’n’ Roll Winter, c) It’s Only Rock And Roll, d) Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through.
12 — Italian cheese. 
13 — Steve Brookstein. 
14 — Ben Macdui. 
15 — Edinburgh Castle.
16 — Dried, salted fish. 
17 — Cymru, pronounced “cumree”. 
18 — Any five from —Greed, Gluttony, Sloth, Pride, Envy, Wrath and Lust. 
19 — Bald Head Island. 
20 — It’s 1 pm.