Their Greatest Hits is the UK’s best selling album

1 — Which rock band produced the UK’s best-selling album of all time?
2 — Name five words pronounced the same way as their initials. 
3 — Give the real names of the following people — a) Twiggy, b) Lulu, c) Cher, d) Jordan. 
4 — You might say “Speak of the Devil” if someone arrives when you’re talking about them. What’s the full phrase?
5 — An Olympic-sized swimming pool must be 30, 40, 50 or 60 metres long? 
6 — Who were the original “Untouchables”? 
7 — Which leg bone is above your knee — your fibula or your femur? 
8 — The overall leader in the Tour de France wears a yellow jersey, but who wears a white jersey? 
9 — Which year did the Queen refer to as her “annus horribilus” — 1992, 1994, 1996 or 1998? 
10 — Name the first five books of the Bible. 
11 — When is a fish a complaint? 
12 — We use the expression “passing the buck”. What was the buck? 
13 — How old will TV presenter Phillip Schofield be on his next birthday? 
14 — Name four types of penguin other than king.
15 — What is a BGC on your bank statement? 
16 — Would you be most likely to see a yaffle in — a) a musical band, b) a dress shop, c) up a tree or d) underwater? 
17 — An icosahedron is a three-dimensional form with how many faces — five, 10, 15 or 20? 
18 — Around one in 20 men have a form of colour blindness, but what’s the ratio for women? 
19 — What is a souk in an Arabian city? 
20 — Which hairstyle is also an insect’s home?  

Sunday Post Quiz Answers, March 30, 2008

1 — Queen with their Greatest Hits album. 
2 — Queue, bee, be, Dee, tee, tea, gee. 
3 — a) Lesley Hornby, b) Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie, c) Cherilyn Sarkisian LaPierre, d) Katie Price. 
4 — Speak of the Devil and he shall come or “and he will appear.” 
5 — 50 metres.
6 — People of the lowest social class in Indian society. 
7 — Your femur. 
8 — The best young rider under 25. 
9 — 1992. 
10 — Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy.
11 — When it’s a carp! 
12 — A knife with a buck’s horn handle passed around during poker games to the person whose turn it was to deal. 
13 — He’ll be 46 on April 1. 
14 — Any four from emperor, adelie, macaroni, chinstrap, magellanic, rockhopper, gentoo, etc. 
15 — Bank Giro Credit.
16 — In a tree, it’s another name for the green woodpecker. 
17 — 20 faces. 
18 — Around one in 200. 
19 — An open-air market. 
20 — A beehive.