General Knowledge 3

1:What is the name for a female Peacock? Peahen.

2:What does a milliner make? Hats.

3:I I wore a goatee where would you see it? On my chin- It’s a kind of beard.

4:What is a horse’s fetlock?  Part of the leg.

5:How many couples take part in a quadrille? Four.

6: Is a modicum a lot or a little? A little.

7:If you were gazing at the firament which way would you be looking? Up. Firament is another word for Heaven.

8:How many in a bakers dozen? 13

9:If you are playing cards and you get a deuce of something what number would it be? 2

10:If you went north of Malin head would you be walking or swimming? Swimming. It is the most northerly point in Ireland.

11:Where would a Manx be at home? Isle of Man.

12:The Americans call it a faucet. What do we call it? Tap.

13:What is the system of raised printing that enables blind people to read? Braille.

14:On which river is Rome built? Tiber.

15:In the year 441 A.D.St. Patrick spent 40 days of Lent on the summit of which mountain? Croagh Patrick.

16:Where would you find the scut on a rabbit? It’s tail.

17:What is our name for the game that the Americans call “checkers”? Draughts.

18:Which Irish fair makes a king of a goat? Puck Fair in Killorgan.

19:what is a U.F.O.? Unidentified Flying Object.

20:Swine are another name for pigs. What are kine? Cattle.

21:Which country controls the Rock of Gibralter? Britain.

22:If you were caught in a half-nelson what would you be doing? Wrestling.

23:What does an elver grow up to be? An eel.

24:What was the name of Napoleon’s wife? Josephine.

25:Mohair and angora are both woven from the hair of which animal? The goat.

26:In which country do woemen wear the sari? India.

27:Germans are Teutonic: which people are Gallic?

28:Tipperary has a group of mountains which is the highest inland range in Ireland. What is this mountain range called? The Galtees.

29:what do you look at to tell the age of a horse? The teeth.