Sunday, January 28, 2007

General Trivia Questions #121-126

Question 121: Entertainment & Food -- Number One #1

Who won the very first Best Actress Oscar award?

a) Janet Gaynor
b) Marie Dressler
c) Mary Pickford
d) Norma Shearer

Question 122: History & Government -- Postwar Allies

Where was the United Nations Charter signed on October 24, 1945?

a) Geneva
b) London
c) New York
d) San Francisco

Question 123: Math & Science -- The Longest Day

When was the first leap second officially observed?

a) March 31, 1965
b) June 30, 1972
c) September 30, 1979
d) December 31, 1986

Question 124: Geography & Nature -- From Russia Without Love

Which country below was not once part of the 1992 Transcaucasian Federation?

a) Armenia
b) Azerbaijan
c) Estonia
d) Georgia

Question 125: Literature & Arts -- State Writes

What was playwright Tennessee Williams's given first name?

a) Terence
b) Theodore
c) Thomas
d) Troy

Question 126: Sports & Games -- Horse, Of Course

Which of the following is not one of the jewels in the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers?

a) Hambletonian
b) Little Brown Jug
c) Messenger Stakes
d) William H. Cane Futurity

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