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

An eagle

An albatross

A birdie

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

Corporal punishment

Capital punishment

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

Predator

The Terminator

Commando

6.Of which country is Praia the capital?

Guinea

Cape Verde

Burkina Faso

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

Coughing

Sneezing

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?

Lara Croft

Cate Archer

Elena Fisher

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

Iris Murdoch

Linda Ruud

Beryl Bainbridge