Sunday Afternoon Quiz

A couple of questions to help you pass the time.....answers as usual in the comment box.

1. Which Indian City, lying on the River Jumma, was the capital of the Mogul Empire on two occasions, between 1566-1569 and for the period 1601-1658?

2. Starring John Belushi and Dan Ackroyd, what are the first names, of the Blues Brothers in the 1980's movie?

3. Which of these African Nations is most Western - Chad, Ghana, Libya or Cameroon?

4. Name the ship sent by Kaiser Wilhelm II that provoked the Second Moroccan Crisis (otherwise known as the Agadir Incident)?

5. Which male Tennis Player, won an Olympic Gold Medal, 3 US Opens and 3 Davis Cup Titles in the 1990's?

6. In what series of films does Eddie Murphy play a character called Axel Foley?

7. Maarti Ahtisaari was President of which Country from 1994 following a period of service as the undersecretary general of the UN?

8. The film version of Arsenic and Old Lace is based on a play by which playwright?

9. Which newsreader became the first male BBC presenter to read the news without wearing a tie?

10. He married Jezebel, Princess of Sidom and introduced Israel to the Worship of Baal, causing much controversy. Who is he?

11. Who or what are granulocytes?

12. According to a traditional Celtic Rhyme, "Thrice the age of a man is that of a ....."?

13. In the popular Opera by Verdi, Aida is the Princess of which African nation?

14. Which musician founded the band Taste in 1966 in Cork, Ireland, playing lead guitar and vocals before moving into a successful solo career?

15. Filmed just weeks before his death, in what TV show did Arthur Lowe play a strict schoolteacher in the 1940's?

16. Gary Lightbody is the lead singer with which band?

17. What vegetable is the main ingredient of Rosti?

18. Which Elton John song opens with the lyrics "She packed my bags last night pre-flight"?