Monday, 30 September 2013

Challenge Monday

For anyone interested here are the answers to last week's Challenge Monday Science and Nature Quiz.
1. c) - Sirius (The Dog Star)
2. d) - Green Jadeite
3. a) - The Yew tree
4. d) - The Whale Shark
5. b) - Carbon
6. c) - 1TB Terabyte
7. a) - Kestrel
8. d) - Permafrost
9. c) - Blue
10. c) - Donkey

Hope you all enjoyed it and got the answers. My mum isn't the best at general knowledge but she got 100% on this quiz so obviously knows her Science and Nature.

This Week I thought I'd do another tricky one and do a

MUSIC TRIVIA QUIZ

1.) Name the lead singer of the English band "The Clash" ?
a.) Paul Weller
b.) Joe Strummer
c.) Simon Le Bon
d.) Sting

2.) Name Kings of Leon's first studio album ?
a.) Only By The Night
b.) Aha Shake-Heartbreak
c.) Youth And Young Manhood
d.) Because Of The Times

3.) What year was Arctic Monkeys debut "Whatever people say I am, that's what I'm Not" released ?
a.) 2006
b.) 2007
c.) 2004
d.) 2005

4.) What is the biggest selling single of all time ?
a.) Wham                                      - Last Christmas
b.) Bill Haley and His Comets      - Rock Around The Clock
c.) Band Aid                                 - Do the know Its Christmas
d.) Elton John                               - Something about the way you look tonight/Candle in the wind '97.

5.) Who is the most successful song writer of all time ?
a.) John Lennon
b.) Elvis Presley
c.) Cliff Richard
d.) Paul McCartney

6.) How many members are there in the band Arcade Fire ?
a.) 7
b.) 8
c.) 9
d.) 10

7.) As of today, what is the most downloaded song in history ?
a.) Gotye ft. Kimbra                          - Somebody that I used to know
b.) Maroon 5 ft. Christina Aguilera    - Moves like Jagger
c.) Adele                                            - Someone like you.
d.) Black Eyed Peas                          - I gotta feeling

8.) How long did Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men's single "One Sweet Day" (YUCK!) stay at number one on the US Billboard 100 ?
a.) 16 Weeks
b.) 17 Weeks
c.) 15 weeks
d.) 18 weeks

9.) Name the lead guitarist of the rock band Led Zeppelin ?
a.) John Paul Jones
b.) Jimmy Page
c.) John Bonham
d.) Robert Plant

10.) Name the biggest selling album in chart history ?
a.) Fleetwood Mac - Rumours
b.) Shania Twain - Come on over
c.) Michael Jackson - Thriller
d.) Pink Floyd - The Dark Side of The Moon

As ever good luck. Post your answers, comments or suggestions for future quizzes in the comments section at the bottom. Somehow I doubt my mum will do as well on this one. Answers with next Monday's post.

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