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Round 1:

• 1. Which US state is known as the Treasure State?
• 2. Carson City is the capital of which US state?
• 3. Who is the only U.S President to serve two non consectutive terms?
• 4. Barack Obama has scrapped which space programme, intended to send US astronauts back to the moon in order to save money?
• 5. In May American Don Gorske did what for the 25000th time in the last 39 years?
• 6. What is the name of the Korean-born politician who was re-elected for a second term as secretary-general of the United Nations in June?

Round 2:

• 7. According to figures released in August 2011 which country normally associated with a healthy diet has come top of the list in having the highest proportion of obese children in Europe?
• 8. Which American physicist is known as "the father of the atom bomb"?
• 9. On which island will you find Suffolk County?
• 10. In June a new species of mushroom was named by its discoverers after which cartoon character?
• 11. Which US state has become the 17th to abolish the death penalty in 2012?
• 12. Which geological fault line runs the length of California?

Round 3:

• 13. What surname links 'Jim', leader of the People's Temple, 'Jack', former trades union leader and 'Howard', a 1980s pop star?
• 14. There are only three states of the US that only have five letters in them, Texas is one, name the other 2?
• 15. The capital of US state of Arkansas sounds like a description of a small stone. Can you name it?
• 16. In America, what was New York City called before it was called New York: was it New Amsterdam, New Edinburgh or New Berlin?
• 17. Which Italian word describes the freelance photographers who are on the lookout for celebrities?
• 18. In which US state would you find Disneyland?

Round 4:

• 19. Sing Sing is located in New York city, what is it?
• 20. Which planet is the eighth planet from the sun with a mass 17 times that of earth?
• 21. What is the actual breed name for a sausage dog?
• 22. Which republic in the Pyrenees lies between France and Spain?
• 23. Which river runs through the Grand Canyon?
• 24. Which former US President said "I'm not a crook..."?

Round 5:

• 25. Which fashionable country club in New York gave its name to a jacket?
• 26. By what name is a modulator-demodulator better known as?
• 27. What is the nearest star to Earth?
• 28. Which U.S politician is nicknamed the Governator?
• 29. The Devil is usually associated with which piece of garden equipment?
• 30. Which U.S. city is famous for the Mardi Gras festival?

Round 6:

• 31. Which U.S state has four letters and the first and last letter are the same?
• 32. What did all of the following have in common: Claudius Caesar, Dudley Moore, Mother Theresa, Josef Goebbels and Lord Byron?
• 33. What name is given to the technique, where light is excluded from vegetables, in order to enhance their properties?
• 34. What is the first book of the New Testament?
• 35. What is the minimum age you need to be to become president of the U.S?
• 36. Which former US first lady died in July, aged 93?

Round 7:

• 37. What name is given to the popular Greek spirit flavored with aniseed?
• 38. In which US state is Kilauea, the world's most active volcano?
• 39. In which country is there an ongoing political crisis between the "Yellow shirts" and the "Red shirts"?
• 40. What is the capital of the American state of Wisconsin?
• 41. Which part of the human body produces insulin?
• 42. Which of the Great Lakes is missing from the following: Michigan, Ontario, Erie and Huron?

Round 8:

• 43. What are iron pyrites better known as?
• 44. In a right-angled triangle, what name is given to the side opposite the right angle?
• 45. There are four US states which begin and end with the same letter. Name them?
• 46. What is the capital of Jamaica?
• 47. Which notable doctor and ex-politician dueted on piano with Aretha Franklin at a Philadelphia fund-raising concert?
• 48. Which musical instrument was former US president Bill Clinton famous for playing?

Round 9:

• 49. Who was the first female governor of Alaska?
• 50. Which famous baseball player did Marilyn Monroe marry?
• 51. What is the highest mountain that is not in a mountain range?
• 52. Which former US vice president received a heart transplant from an unknown donor in 2012?
• 53. Who became the third Mrs Paul McCartney in October 2011?
• 54. What is the Capital of Latvia?

Round 10: