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

A birdie

An eagle

An albatross

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

Giuseppe Verdi

Gioachino Rossini

Giacomo Puccini

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

Concrete

Tarmac

Brick

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

Corporal punishment

Capital punishment

Commercial punishment

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

The Terminator

Commando

Predator

6.Of which country is Praia the capital?

Guinea

Burkina Faso

Cape Verde

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

Coughing

Sneezing

Fever

8.In computing what does VDU stand for?

Viral driver unit

Visual display unit

Virtual desktop unit

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

Lara Croft

Cate Archer

Elena Fisher

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

Iris Murdoch

Beryl Bainbridge

Linda Ruud