1.Which British prime minister became the 1st Earl of Stockton?

Anthony Eden

Harold Macmillan

Edward Heath

2.By what name is the plant Lycopersicon esculentum, whose red fruit is used in salads and cooking, better known?

Radish

Tomato

Pepper

3.Of which European country is Tirana the capital?

Estonia

Albania

Latvia

4.What name is given to the two patches of tissue at the back of the mouth that are sometimes surgically removed in cases of chronic infection?

Tonsils

Lymph nodes

Uvula

5.What is a description in prose with a hidden or moral meaning called?

Analogy

Algorithm

Allegory

6.What part of the body is affected by lumbago?

The back

The feet

The lungs

7.Which substance obtained by distilling coal tar is used as a wood preservative?

Propane

Kerosene

Creosote

8.How many umpires are on the field in a game of cricket?

One

Three

Two

9.Which American songwriter and composer wrote Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris and Porgy and Bess?

Aaron Copland

Leonard Bernstein

George Gershwin

10.What is the official language of Brazil?

Portuguese

Brazilian

Spanish