Are you ready to put your general knowledge to the test? This Tuesday's quiz offers a diverse range of questions, from human anatomy and geography to pop culture and scientific facts, designed to challenge and entertain.
A Mix of Science and Geography
The quiz kicks off with some tricky questions about the human body and the British landscape. For instance, do you know which joint contains the trapezoid bone? The answer is the wrist. Meanwhile, geography fans are asked to identify the British range of hills that has Coombe Hill as its highest point: the Chilterns.
Moving to the atmosphere, the quiz asks for the third most common gas. It's Argon, which makes up an average of 0.93% of the Earth's air.
Pop Culture and Music History
Music lovers are in for a treat with a question about iconic debut albums. Can you match the artists to these legendary first releases? The answers are: [a] "Boy" by U2 (1980), [b] "Please Please Me" by The Beatles (1963), [c] "Definitely Maybe" by Oasis (1994), [d] "The Kick Inside" by Kate Bush (1978), and [e] "Five Leaves Left" by Nick Drake (1969).
Television history is also covered, with a question about the first actor to play Dr Who in the classic BBC series. That honour goes to William Hartnell. The quiz also highlights the BBC series Car Share, asking which actress co-starred with Peter Kay. The answer is Sian Gibson, who played Kayleigh.
Linguistics and Last Week's Answers
The quiz delves into language and computing, asking what animal Caprine relates to (goats) and what the computing acronym PNG stands for (Portable Network Graphics).
For those curious about last week's Monday-themed quiz, the answers are provided. The group that won a 1967 Grammy for Monday, Monday was The Mamas & The Papas. The Conservative Party was associated with the Monday Club, and Christmas Day will next fall on a Monday in 2028.
