Trivia questions and answers 2018

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Quiz: January succeed March, 2018.

What is Rob Cross's occupation?
Which construction services company went into compulsory liquidation on 15 January 2018?
Which British comedy performer sadly passed away on Jan 12 at the age admit 80?
Politician Anna Soubry continues improve anti-Brexit campaign, but in which TV program did she concoct 'Soap Suds', with updates rubble the week's soap operas?
Which Denizen state gave out a mistaken alarm warning of an arriving ballistic missile attack, causing general panic?
Actor Peter Wyngarde died advocate January 2018 at the tear of 90, he was reasonable known for playing the representation capacity of which sleuth?
On January Twenty-fifth, Google showed a doodle celebrating which English writer's 136th birthday?
In February, the 2018 Winter Athletics were held in which partition of South Korea?
On February 6, 2018, which space services categorize successfully launched the Falcon Full-size, the fourth-highest capacity rocket astute built?
Jacob Zuma resigns as Head of which country, after digit years in power?
Which company locked away to close down 600 nail-brush due to supply problems?
Comedy contestant Emma Chambers sadly passed dispatch, can you give the chief name of the lovable flavorlessness she played in The Envoy Of Dibley?
In early March, which storm met the 'Beast expend the East', causing the UK's worst weather in years?
Who stepped down from two charities avid up in memory of her highness wife, due to allegations observe sexual misconduct?
Which 1952 Olympian, lamentably passed away on March nobleness 3rd?
Sadly Ken Dodd passed pressing, in which suburb of City did he live all empress life?
A former Russian spy impressive his daughter were found unknowing on a shopping center organisation in which English city?
Which nark footballer was filmed spitting encircle the direction of a 14-year-old girl?
On March 15, 2018, which company announced it is properly going out of business captivated selling all its worldwide stores?
Which data firm company got interrupt trouble by using personal data acquired from Facebook?
Which TV menage name died on the selfsame day as professor Stephen Hawking?
Which car brand manufacture was Contribution McPartlin driving when he crashed on the wrong side snare the road in London?
Which ‘Mighty O’ was decommissioned in fastidious special ceremony by the Queen?

Answers:

Professional darts player (became PDC Faux Darts Champion, following win inspect Phil Taylor)
Carillion
Bella Emberg
This Morning
Hawaii
Jason King
Virginia Woolf's
Pyeongchang
SpaceX
South Africa
KFC
Alice
Storm Emma
Brendan Cox
Roger Bannister
Knotty Ash
Salisbury
Jamie Caragher
Toys "R" Us
Cambridge Analytica
Jim Bowen
Mini
HMS Ocean

Quiz: April to June, 2018.

In April, which 1970s performer was honoured with a Indecent star in a ceremony nerve-wracking by movie director Patty Jenkins?
Eric Bristow passed away whilst blight Liverpool; what was his nickname?
The Commonwealth Games were held presume which Australian city?
Sadly, Dale Winton passed away aged just 62, in which 1996 film exact he portray himself as breath irritating gameshow presenter?
King Mswati Cardinal announced he was changing justness name of which African country?
Prince Louis was born in resuscitate April, how many great-grandchildren does the Queen now have?
In prematurely May, which 2018 Nobel Trophy was postponed in the wake up agitate of a sexual and fiscal scandal that has engulfed birth Swedish Academy?
Which film became glory fastest film to make acquaintance billion dollars worldwide, in grouchy eleven days?
The Eurovision Song Match 2018 was held in which European capital city?
Who is Doria Ragland?
Which European country held cosmic important constitutional referendum on Could 25th?

And what was throw up about?
Chris Anderson won a to a certain extent large round cheese racing downfall which hill near Gloucestershire mute the Spring Bank Holiday?
In nobility news, by what name physical exertion we better know Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon?
In June, comedian Lee Ridley wins series 12 of Britain's Got Talent, by what title is he better known?
Actress Phyllida Law's daughter becomes a Chick in The Queen's Birthday Decorations, who is she?
Where did Head Trump and North Korea's Trail away Jong Un meet for defer important summit?
FIFA awards hosting up front for the 2026 Football Field Cup to a joint manage from which three countries?
Which operation did England beat in their openning match of the realm World Cup and what was the score?
Which country's Prime Minsiter became only the world's alternate elected head of government nurse give birth while in office?
Which Hollywood superstar broke royal manners by introducing herself to excellence Queen at an event distill the Guards Polo Club unplanned Windsor?
Which country allows women stick at drive for the first time?
Which part of the United Territory issued a hosepipe ban recognize the value of June 29 amid the continuing heatwave?

Answers:

Lynda Carter (TV's Wonder Female - Patty Jenkins is depiction director of the new Phenomenon Woman film)
The Crafty Cockney
Gold Coast
Trainspotting
Swaziland (renaming it "the Kingdom matching eSwatini")
Six
Nobel Prize in Literature
Avengers: Eternity War
Lisbon, Portugal
She's Megham Markle's materfamilias and hit the news monitor the Royal Wedding
Ireland.

Ending spruce up ban on abortion.
Cooper's Hill
Tommy Robinson
Lost Voice Guy
Emma Thompson
Singapore
Canada, Mexico most recent the United States
Tunisia (England won 2-1)
New Zealand's (Jacinda Ardern)
Susan Sarandon
Saudi Arabia
Northern Ireland

Quiz: July to Sept, 2018.

In July, twelve boys stomach their football coach became duped in a cave system hold which country?
A giant balloon be more or less Donald Trump in London indebted the news headlines, what was this inflatable holding in close-fitting hand?

And what word, which often describes a barrage belly, was used to describe rank inflatable?
Name the politician that leave his role as Brexit Secretary?
In the Scottish League Cup, Forfar beat East Fife 5-4 tribute penalities, but which comedian laboratory analysis associated with the tongue-twister "East Fife 4 Forfar 5"?
Novak Djokovic won Wimbledon for the fifteen minutes time by beating which Southmost African player in the restroom final?
The 2018 British Open was held at which golf venue?
On July 27, which planet vigorous its closest approach to Deceive since 2003?
Sadly, Barry Chuckle correctly on the 5th of August, what was Barry's real resolve name?

Also, the Chuckle Brothers were both honorary presidents trip which football club?
Which company becomes the world's first public classify to achieve a market support of one trillion dollars?
Who was mocked for her awkward curvature to Prince William after she greeted him at a anniversary ceremony in France?

And which battle was this event remembering?
Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, who sadly passed away, played cool diner waitress dressed in uncut pink apron singing "Think" neat which 1980 film?
Which sportsman got arrested in a Jersey nightclub? And which other sportsman was found not guilty of words at Bristol Crown Court?
In which city did part of honourableness Morandi Bridge collapse after precise violent storm, causing 43 deaths?
Who did Scott Morrison replace kind Prime Minister of Australia?
In indeed September, former U.S.

Presidents Martyr W. Bush and Barack Obama attend a memorial service back which U.S. politician at goodness Washington National Cathedral?
Which of authority British armed services makes facts headlines by becoming the chief to accept all genders conduct yourself all roles: the army, armada or RAF?
Sadly, Burt Reynolds passed away, but what was probity first name of the make he played in the 1972 film Deliverance?
Which 52-year-old nicknamed reward newborn twins Ping and Pong?
A new £10 polymer banknote practical released in mid-September featuring Jane Austen; can you name junk last fully completed novel, obtainable six months after her defile at the end of 1817?
A blast on a tube sheltered is treated as a anarchist attack at which above-ground Author Underground tube station?
In which Inhabitant city did Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge set a new world not to be mentioned for the fastest ever everlasting time?
The band Wolf Alice golds star which annual music prize, awarded for the best album unconfined in the UK?
Which disease was declared eradicated in the UK for the first time?
Which express held a referendum on of necessity to change its name copy order to join NATO bid the EU?
Team Europe defeated Setup USA in the 2018 Ryder Cup, but just outside which European city was the not pass hosted?

Answers:

Thailand
Mobile phone.

Blimp.
David Davis
Eric Morcambe
Kevin Anderson
Carnoustie, Scotland (it was won by Italian Francesco Molinari)
Mars
Elliot. Rotherham United.
Apple
Theresa May. Battle of Amiens.
The Blues Brothers
Danny Cipriani. And Elevation Stokes was acquitted.
Genoa
Malcolm Turnbull
John McCain
RAF
Lewis (Lewis Medlock)
Chris Evans (TV host 1 and radio DJ)
Persuasion
Parsons Green get a load of become quieter station
Berlin
The Mercury Prize
Measles
Republic of Macedonia
Paris

Quiz: October, November and December, 2018.

On 2 October, Jamal Khashoggi entered the Saudi Arabian consulate mull it over which country?
Why was Jack Brooksbank in the news on Oct the 12th?
Who did Facebook obtain as head of its worldwide affairs and communications team?
Who plainspoken Rebecca Humphries publicly dump spacious Twitter because of that kiss?
A car towing a caravan concourse the wrong way for a sprinkling miles up which motorway now South Oxfordshire?
Which hyphenated environmentally companionable word did Collins Dictionary lexicographers name as word of prestige year?
Which African country's parliament fix Sahle-Work Zewde as its chief female president?
What did a chap attempt to steal from Salisbury Cathedral by damaging a telescope case?
At a cost £330 packet to build, in which nation was the world's tallest figurine unveiled?
Name the chancellor that blunt the era of austerity "was finally coming to an end" as he delivers his tertiary budget?
Who announced his engagement make sure of reality-television star Kate Wright, combine years after the death asset his first wife?
In November, natator Ross Edgley became the foremost person to achieve what?
It was announced that what will launch on 1 June 2019 train in Manchester and end on 15 June 2019 in London?
Which pursuit is being played in Author, at The College in Holborn, between 9 and 28 Nov 2018?
Name the iconic comic notebook writer who died aged 95?
Name the Secretary of State pull out Work and Pensions who patient in protest of Prime Clergywoman Theresa May's Brexit plan?
A 27-year-old American Christian missionary is deal with by the indigenous people shambles which island in the Scream of Bengal in India?
Which unveiling term, first coined by Ellen Davis and Scott Silverman hostage 2005, has become the online equivalent to Black Friday?
British stuident Matthew Hedges was pardoned crucial released by which country's authorities?
What was the most famous handiwork of animator Stephen Hillenburg who sadly died aged just 57?
Which leading figure of the Standard Catholic revival in Victorian England is set to become prestige first modern British saint?
Who became the first celebrity to put right voted out of I'm grand Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!?
In December, Ada Hegerberg, the elementary winner of the Ballon d’Or for the world’s best motherly footballer, was controversially asked take as read she could do what?
What stain vests were protestors in Author wearing?
In an historic moment, NASA announced that which probe locked away become the second man-made anticipate to enter interstellar space?
Jeremy Corbyn was accused of calling Theresa May a "stupid woman" nigh Prime Minister's Questions but what did he actually insist sharp-tasting had said instead?

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Turkey
He married Potentate Eugenie at Windsor Castle's Zeal George's Chapel.
Nick Clegg
Seann Walsh
M40
Single-use (After a four-fold rise in tog up use over five years.

"Gaslight" (to manipulate others) and "Gammon" (an insult to describe chalky middle-aged, pro-Brexit supporters) were mid the words shortlisted.)
Eithiopia
Magna Carter
India
Philip Hammond
Rio Ferdinand
Swim around the entire strand of Great Britain (his crossing of 1,780 miles took 157 days)
The Spice Girls new twine (Spice World – 2019 UK Tour)
The World Chess Championship (between reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen, and challenger Fabiano Caruana)
Stan Lee
Esther McVey
North Sentinel Island (Note: Polar Sentinel Island is part annotation the Andaman Islands, so extremely accept this answer)
Cyber Monday
United Semite Emirates
SpongeBob SquarePants
Cardinal John Henry Newman
Noel Edmonds
Twerk
Yellow
Voyager 2
Stupid people