Database - I

What words appearing in brackets completed the tittle of 'I'm The Leader Of the Gang'?    I Am
Which No 1, later a hit for Robson and Jerome, was at the top spot for 18 weeks?    I Believe
Which song was a hit for both The Bachelors and Robson and Jerome?    I Believe
What line comes before 'I feel it in my toes'?    I feel it in my fingers
What were Art Garfunkel's first two hits at No 1?    I Only Have Eyes for You, Bright Eyes
Which Dolly Parton song was a chart hit for Whitney Houston?    I Will Always Love You
Who founded the Great Western Railway using a seven-foot wide track?    I. K. Brunel
In 'EastEnders' who is Kathy Mitchell's son by Pete Beale?    Ian
Faldo won the British Open in 1990 and 1992. Who won in 1991?    Ian Baker-Finch
Which former England all-rounder earned the nickname 'Beefy'?    Ian Botham
Who scored 322 runs against Warwickshire in less than a day in 1985?    Ian Botham
Who succeeded Mike Brearley as England cricket captain?    Ian Botham
Who has played Lord Peter Wimsey and Bertie Wooster on TV?    Ian Carmichael
Which suspense novelist was the cousin of horror movie actor Christopher Lee?    Ian Fleming
Who wrote the book 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'?    Ian Fleming
'Naked Thunder' was the first solo album by which singer?    Ian Gillan
Whose first novel was called 'The Cement Garden'?    Ian McEwan
Which actor plays the title role in 'Lovejoy'?    Ian McShane
Who played the roles of Chaplin's parents in a 1989 TV series 'The Young Chaplin'?    Ian McShane and Twiggy
Who has scored most goals in FA Cup ties?    Ian Rush
Who was dropped from the group in its early days because 'he looked too normal'?    Ian Stewart
What is the name of the national airline of Spain?    Iberia
Who marketed the first dot matrix printers in 1957?    IBM
Which company introduced its first commercial computer in 1953?    IBM
At which Scottish stadium was there a crowd disaster in 1971?    Ibrox Park
The Arctic Ocean is not covered mainly by water but by what?    Ice
On what type of surface is the sport of curling played?    Ice
Which sport do the Buffalo Sabres play?    Ice hockey
In which sport is the Stanley Cup awarded?    Ice hockey
Robin Cousins won an Olympic gold medal in which artistic sport?    Ice skating
At which sport was Katarina Witt an Olympic champion?    Ice skating
What name can be a lettuce or a mass of floating frozen water?     Iceberg
Which country's landscape is made up of volcanoes and geysers?    Iceland
What nationality is Bjšrk?    Icelandic
Which No 1 single included the bracketed words 'In Perfect Harmony'?    I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing
According to the proverb, what does the devil make work for?    Idle hands
In 1919 which pianist was elected prime minister of Poland?    Ignace Jan Paderewski
Of what is a lux a unit?    Illumination
Which Neil Diamond song was The Monkees' first No 1?    I'm a Believer
In which Boulting Brothers film did Ian Carmichael star as a graduate who starts work in a factory and causes a national strike?    I'm All Right Jack
In 'Are You Being Served?' what was John Inman's catchphrase?    'I'm free'
What was Diana Ross's first solo British No 1?    I'm Still Waiting
What was set up after the Bretton Woods Conference, in 1944?    IMF
What sort of baptism does the Baptist Church practise?    Immersion
What did ICC stand for before 1965?    Imperial Cricket Conference
Of which school of painting was Claude Monet a leading exponent?    Impressionist
Which Pakistani cricketer married heiress Jemima Goldsmith?    Imran Khan
Which year did Hong Kong become a British crown colony?    In 1842
How did the car manufacturer, Charles Stewart Rolls, die?    In a flying accident
How was Alexander the Great's body preserved?    In a jar of honey
What is meant by 'sotto voce'?    In a low voice
Where are Charles and Diana said to have met?    In a ploughed field
Where does a kangaroo keep its young?    In a pouch
Where might you find a breeze block?    In a wall
How did Patsy Cline die?    In an air crash
Where would you find a dead man's handle?    In an electric train
When would you see a 'naked lady' in the garden?    In autumn
Which Roy Orbison hit begins, 'A candy coloured clown they call the sandman'?    In Dreams
Where was Marat when Charlotte Corday murdered him?    In his bath
Finish the line: 'If you want to know if he loves you so, It's...'      In his kiss
What was John Lennon's book published in 1964 called?    In His Own Write
Where was the decimal system developed?    In India
Where is the pituitary gland?    In the brain
In 'The Seven Year Itch' where does Monroe keep her underwear?    In the fridge
Which Glen Miller tune did Peter Sellers request for his own funeral?    In the Mood
Where in the body is the thyroid gland?    In the neck
Where would you look to discover the Mount of the Moon and the Girdle of Venus?    In the palm of your hand
Which Radio 4 show does Antony Clare host?    In The psychiatrist's chair
Where was Gene Kelly Singin' in 1952?    In The Rain
Where did Pat Boone write his Love Letters?    In the Sand
Where were David Bowie and Mick Jagger Dancing in 1985?    In the Street
'The answer, my friend, is blowing...' where?    In the wind
Where was the Doggie when Lita Roza asked how much it was?    In The Window
Where is the metatarsal arch?    In your foot
In the 1915 song where did you 'Pack Up Your Troubles'?    In your old kit bag
Henry III put three barleycorns in a line to make which measurement?    Inch
What is a looper caterpillar called in the United States?    Inchworm
What did the Queen agree to pay for the first time in 1992?    Income tax
What kind of Proposal did Robert Redford make concerning Demi Moore?    Indecent
In the broadcasting sector, what does ITN stand for?    Independent Television News
Mrs Indira Gandhi was appointed prime minister of which country?    India
Which country's official name in Hindi is Bharat?    India
In which country would you be if you were visiting the Taj Mahal?    India
If you were looking at the Ganges which country would you be in?    India
In which country was Rudyard Kipling born?    India
Where did chess originate in the second century AD?    India
With which country is the famous soldier Robert Clive associated?    India
A David Lean film was about a passage to which country?    India
In which country did the Thuggee - from which we derive the word thug - operate?    India
In which country was 'Release Me' singer Englebert Humperdinck born?    India
Which country has the peacock as its national bird?    India
Which country was captained by Kapil Dev?    India
In which country was 'The Far Pavilions' set?    India
In which eastern country was 'The Jewel in the Crown' set?    India
In which two countries is the Thar desert?    India and Pakistan
Urdu is an important language in which two Asian countries?    India and Pakistan
Which two countries are divided by the Palk Strait?    India and Sri Lanka
Which elephants have the smaller ears, African or Indian?    Indian
Where would you find Amsterdam Island, Kerguelen and Crozet Island?    Indian Ocean
In Fiji ethnic Fijians are outnumbered by which people?    Indians
To which country does East Timor belong?    Indonesia
In which country is the holiday destination of Bali?    Indonesia
In which country is the city of Jakarta?    Indonesia
Which countries' national airline is called Garuda?    Indonesia
Where are the painted lakes?    Indonesia
Helium belongs to which group of elements?    Inert gases
Which viral disease is also called grippe?    Influenza
What is an oblong bar of gold called?    Ingot
Which actress was shunned by Hollywood when she left her husband and children for director Roberto Rossellini?    Ingrid Bergman
Which group of islands are you going to if you are sailing to Skye?    Inner Hebrides
What is the main diet of hedgehogs?    Insects
What do entomophagous animals eat?    Insects
What do entomologists study?    Insects
In which animals would you find compound eyes?    Insects
Which part of the foot is between the sole and the heel?    Instep
In the USA what does the I stand for in CIA?    Intelligence
What is it called when technology is adapted for developing countries?    Intermediate technology
In financial terms, what is the IMF?    International Monetary Fund
What was ARPANET a forerunner of?    Internet
Hello, hello, hello, what was founded in Vienna in 1923?    Interpol
Which term means dying without having made a will?    Intestate
What is the Duke of Argyll's stately home called?    Inveraray Castle
What was unusual about Dr Peter Brady and Dr Daniel Westin?    Invisible
Which Australasian rock band includes singer Michael Hutchence?    INXS
In which Gilbert and Sullivan opera do fairies take over Parliament?    Iolanthe
What was Reginald Perrin's middle name in the sit com with Leonard Rossiter?    Iolanthe
Which guitarist Tony was an original member of Black Sabbath?    Iommi
Which historic island is off the southwest tip of the Isle of Mull?    Iona
Man Utd were the first team to score 9 in a Premier game. against whom?    Ipswich
Which Suffolk soccer side won the FA Cup in 1978?    Ipswich
Which two Suffolk towns are the background for scenes in 'Pickwick Papers'?    Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds
In 'The Crying Game' to which organisation does the gunman belong?    IRA
The Shah of which country was forced into exile?    Iran
Which country lies immediately east of Iraq?    Iran
In which country did polo originate?    Iran
In which two countries does the Seistan sand wind blow?    Iran and Afghanistan
Which Middle Eastern country was defeated in the Gulf War?    Iraq
In which country was OPEC founded?    Iraq
Which country has four letters, the last one q?    Iraq
Which country has four letters and ends in Q?    Iraq
Who fought against Iran in the 1980-88 conflict?    Iraq
Where was Thatcher described as a circus buffoon in September 1990?     Iraqi press
Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1992, 1993 and 1994?    Ireland
Which country won the Eurovision Contest in consecutive years in the first half of the decade?    Ireland
Which island would you visit to kiss the Blarney Stone?    Ireland
In which country is the Curragh racecourse?    Ireland
In which country was Shergar kidnapped?    Ireland
Which country did Sonia O'Sullivan race for?    Ireland
Who joined the EC in 1973 with Britain?    Ireland, Denmark
Which plant was named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow?    Iris
What is the coloured part of the eye called?    Iris
Who wrote the novel 'The Bell'?    Iris Murdoch
What is the nationality of Chris de Burgh?    Irish
What are Ireland's two official languages?    Irish and English
Which Sea is to the east of the Island of Ireland?    Irish Sea
Which Sea is to the north of Wales?    Irish Sea
What are the international registration letters for Ireland?    IRL
Fe is the symbol of which chemical element?    Iron
What metallic element is found in fool's gold?    Iron
Which group took its name from a medieval instrument of torture?    Iron Maiden
Who had No1 albums in 1982 with 'Number of the Beast' and 'Seventh Son of a Seventh Son' in 1988?    Iron Maiden
Consett is associated with the processing of which two metals?     Iron, steel
Who wrote the novel 'Trainspotting'?    Irvine Welsh
Who wrote the song 'White Christmas'?    Irving Berlin
What line follows 'Is this the real life'?    Is this just fantasy?
In the Bible, name the son who Abraham was asked to sacrifice?    Isaac
Who wrote the short story 'I Robot' in 1950?    Isaac Asimov
Which writer established the Three Laws of Robotics?    Isaac Asimov
Whom does Heathcliff marry?    Isabella
Which controversial dancer died when her scarf caught in the wheels of her sports car?    Isadora Duncan
Which religion has Sunnis and Shiites?    Islam
Which is further north, Pakistan's new capital, Islamabad, or the former one, Karachi?    Islamabad
In Scotland, what are Eigg, Muck and Rhum?    Islands
Where would a Manx person come from?    Isle of Man
Which isle lies between England and Northern Ireland?    Isle of Man
Which isle off the west coast of England has three legs as its symbol?    Isle of Man
Which island hosts a TT Motor Cycle race in June?    Isle Of Man
On which famous course is the Sulby Glen Hotel?    Isle of Man TT course
Where is the Talisker whisky distillery?    Isle of Skye
Which is the largest island in England?    Isle of Wight
Which Isle has Needles off its west coast?    Isle of Wight
Which English county has the smallest perimeter?    Isle of Wight
On which Isle is Osborne House?    Isle of Wight
In which London borough was Cruft's first held?    Islington
In which part of London was the first equestrian jumping competition?    Islington
What are lines joining places of equal atmospheric pressure called?    Isobars
Which Jewish state was founded in 1948?    Israel
Golda Meir became the first woman prime minister of which country?    Israel
Assassinated Prime Minister Rabin was from which country?    Israel
Which country won Eurovision with 'A-Ba-Ni-Bi' and 'Hallelujah'?    Israel
David Ben-Gurion was the first prime minister of which country?    Israel
Of which country was Golda Meir prime minister?    Israel
Where would you find a kibbutz?    Israel
The Channel Islands, Gibraltar and the Isle of Man use British currency but, economically, what else do they have in common?    Issue their own bank notes
In which city would you find the Blue Mosque?    Istanbul
What did Constantinople become known as in March 1930?    Istanbul
In a poem by Edward Lear, what was peculiar about the 'Pobble'?    It  had no toes
Which TV series did the vocalists on 'Whispering Grass' come from?    It Ain't 'Alf Hot Mum
What is special about a guinea pig's tail?    It does not have one
What is unusual about Mark Button's invention, the Koosh ball?    It doesn't bounce
Why is the Queen Hotel, Pontefract, called a calendar hotel?    It has 365 windows, 12 bedrooms four floors and seven entrances
Why is the Washington Memorial smaller now than when it was built?    It has sunk
What is special about a palmiped?    It has webbed feet
What happens when red litmus paper is put in an alkaline solution?    It turns blue
Which song won Sinatra a Grammy in 1965?    It Was a Very Good Year
What was strange about the tackle that ended the career of keeper Chic Brodie of Brentford in 1970?    It was against a dog
Why did no horse win the 1993 Grand National?    It was cancelled
What 'first' happened at Wimbledon in 1937?    It was televised
What type of food does Valentina Harris specialise in?    Italian
What is the nationality of Sophia Loren?    Italian
What was the nationality of astronomer Galileo?    Italian
Which organisation executed Mussolini?    Italian resistance
Which country does opera singer Pavarotti come from?    Italy
Which country's chief river is the Po?    Italy
What country is Pecorino cheese from?    Italy
In which country is Peroni beer bottled?    Italy
In which country do red onions originate?    Italy
The island of Sicily is at the toe of which country?    Italy
Which country originally produced Fiat cars?    Italy
In which country is the resort of Rimini?    Italy
In which country was the first modern motorway created?    Italy
Which country do Black Box come from?    Italy
Where do Clubhouse hail from, who had hits with 'Do It Again - Billie Jean' and 'Light My Fire'?    Italy
U Got 2 Know where Cappella are from, do you?    Italy
In which country did the poets Keats and Shelley both die?    Italy
Of which country was Aldo Moro prime minister?    Italy
Which country won the soccer World Cup in 1982?    Italy
Which country's wine may be labelled DOCG?    Italy
In which country were the 1990 World Cup finals held?    Italy
Which country beat West Germany to win the 1982 soccer World Cup?    Italy
Name the beaten finalists in the 1994 World Cup final?    Italy
'The Last Emperor' was a collaboration on film between Britain and which two other countries?    Italy, China
Which international show was also called 'Jeux Sans Frontiers'?    It's A Knockout
For what kind of building is Rievaulx in North Yorkshire famous?    Its abbey
Why is the Government Building in Wellington so notable?    It's made of wood
How is steak tartare cooked?    It's not
Which Elvis hit owes a debt to the Italian song 'O Sole Mio'?    It's Now or Never
For what is Oberammergau famous?    Its passion play
In 1803 what did the United States double?    Its size
According to Napoleon, what does an army march on?    Its stomach
On the radio, what did ITMA stand for?    It's That Man Again
Which Russian ruler was known as 'the Terrible'?    Ivan
Who created and provided the voice of Basil Brush?    Ivan Owen
Who ordered the building of St Basil's Cathedral in Moscow?    Ivan the Terrible
Which tsar conquered Kazan and Siberia in the 16th century?    Ivan the Terrible
What was the first name of tycoon Donald Trump's former wife?    Ivana
Who on the break-up of her marriage said 'Gimme the Plaza, the jet and 150 million dollars'?    Ivana Trump
What does Magnus Magnusson say he will do if he's started?    I've started so I'll finish
Who recorded with The Red Nosed Burglars and the D Cups?    Ivor Biggun
Who wrote 'The Dancing Years' and 'King's Rhapsody'?    Ivor Novello
In the Paul McCartney/Stevie Wonder hit what went with ebony?    Ivory
What were the first false teeth made of?    Ivory
Hedera helix is better known as what?    Ivy
Who wrote 'The Compleat Angler'?    Izaak Walton
Who wrote 'The Compleat Angler'?    Izaak Walton