1.What is a score of two strokes less than par for a hole of golf called?

An eagle

A birdie

An albatross

2.Who composed the operas Rigoletto, Il Trovatore and La Traviata?

Giuseppe Verdi

Giacomo Puccini

Gioachino Rossini

3.Which building material is composed of cement, stone, sand and water?

Tarmac

Concrete

Brick

4.What name is given to the punishment of a convicted criminal by execution?

Commercial punishment

Capital punishment

Corporal punishment

5.In which Arnold Schwarzenegger film did he say: "If it bleeds then we can kill it"?

Commando

The Terminator

Predator

6.Of which country is Praia the capital?

Burkina Faso

Cape Verde

Guinea

7.Pyrexia is a technical term for which medical symptom?

Sneezing

Coughing

Fever

8.In computing what does VDU stand for?

Viral driver unit

Virtual desktop unit

Visual display unit

9.What is the name of the heroine of the Tomb Raider franchise?

Cate Archer

Elena Fisher

Lara Croft

10.Which British novelist and playwright wrote The Bottle Factory Outing and The Dressmaker?

Iris Murdoch

Linda Ruud

Beryl Bainbridge