Another new quiz

[DaveB]

And this time no football.

1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who?

The Mutants - Broadcast in 1963 ( later known as The Daleks when a serial in 1972 used the same name )

2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system.

Viscount

3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme.

Crown

4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa?

The are the only know example of a natural nuclear reactor.

5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it?

The flag of The Arab Revolt.

6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now?

Dwarf Planet

7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname?

Tsar Bomba

8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?

Mount Tambora in 1815

9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name?

Habsburg Lip

10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?

Catherine Howard

[NickFitz]

Were they the uranium deposits that had formed a natural atomic pile (i.e. a nuclear reactor) some number of millennia ago?

EDIT: several reactors about 2 billion years ago, it transpires

[The Wikir Man]

1 - Here Come The Daleks
2 - Inbred
3 - Crown
4 - Saddam Hussain DIDN'T try to use them in a nuclear bomb he wasn't making
5 - A great big one
6 - Cartoon Dog
7 - Bigski Bastardski
8 - The Big Bang
9 - That slack jaw thing that Gordon Brown does
10 - Catherine

OK - serious go

1 - The Daleks
2 - Viscount
3 - Crown
4 - Natual uranium for fuel without anything extra needed
5 - Arab
6 - Dwarf planet
7 - Supernova (no idea)
8 - Etna
9 - Medici
10 - Catherine

[Zippy]

It was Catherine Howard (or no 5, if you prefer)

[Doggy Styles]

Catherine Howard or Catherine Parr?

S***! Two answers available above me and I got both wrong.

[stek]

6. Dwarf Planet

[stek]

Correct

Catherine Howard or Catherine Parr?

[Zippy]

No googling??

1. Children of Skyro
2. Marquis
5. United Nations
6. Asteroid
8. Mount St Helens
9. Hapsberg

[Doggy Styles]

And this time no football.

1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who? - Day of the Daleks?

2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system. - Didn't think there was one, so I'll go for Marquis.

3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme. - Appeal

4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa? They were in the form of coins freshly minted by a now-extinct tribe.

5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it? - Saudi?

6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now? - Planetoid?

7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname? - Big Boll**ks

8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?- That one on India/Pakistan border

9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name? - Hapsburg

10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?Jane Seymour?

...

[DaveB]

1 - Here Come The Daleks
2 - Inbred
3 - Crown
4 - Saddam Hussain DIDN'T try to use them in a nuclear bomb he wasn't making
5 - A great big one
6 - Cartoon Dog
7 - Bigski Bastardski
8 - The Big Bang
9 - That slack jaw thing that Gordon Brown does
10 - Catherine

Correct

[The Wikir Man]

1 - Here Come The Daleks
2 - Inbred
3 - Crown
4 - Saddam Hussain DIDN'T try to use them in a nuclear bomb he wasn't making
5 - A great big one
6 - Cartoon Dog
7 - Bigski Bastardski
8 - The Big Bang
9 - That slack jaw thing that Gordon Brown does
10 - Catherine

[Drewster]

And this time no football.

1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who? - The Revenge of Skaro

2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system. - nancy

3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme. - Tennis

4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa? - They were made of chocolate

5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it? - Toys R Us

6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now? - A sort of grimey snowball

7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname? - Mich the Testers *rse

8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?- Mich the Testers *rse

9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name? - Ugly Twunt

10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?- Plaistow Patricia

Not sure I am that good at quizes

[DaveB]

And this time no football.

1. What was the name of the story in which the Daleks made their first appearance in Dr. Who?

2. What rank appears between Baron and Earl in the British peerage system.

3. Which of the following is not a court of law under English Civil Law.
County, Crown, High, Appeal, Supreme.

4. What was special about the Uranium deposits found at Oklo in west Africa?

5. The second tallest flagpole in the world is found in Aquaba in Jordan. What flag flies from it?

6. In 2006 Pluto was no-longer classified as a Planet. What is it's official atronomical class now?

7. In 1961 Russia detonated the largest nuclear weapon ever made. What was it's nickname?

8. Krakatoa is well known as a huge volcanic eruption but is only the 4th largest in recorded history. Which was the largest?

9. Mandibular prognathism is a genetic disorder affecting the lower jaw. It is more commonly known by a name connected with a famous european dynasty. What is that name?

10. Anne Boleyn was famously the first of Henry VIII's wives to be headed, who was the other?