
1. Which Italian song that came third at Eurovision in 1958 went on to be recorded by such stars as Frank Sinatra, Davie Bowie, and the Gipsy Kings, giving them combined sales of more than 22m?
2. Four of the five tastes detected by the tongue are sweet, salty, sour and bitter. What's the fifth?
3. What animal is involved in the paradox about quantum mechanics devised by Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger?
4. A staple part of a British soldier's diet during the First World War was made by the Scottish firm Maconochie. What was it?
5. Who is the only player to have scored a hat-trick in all three divisions of the English Football League, the Premier League, the League Cup, FA Cup, and for his country at International level?
6. What famous member of a Hollywood comic duo was born in Ulverston in what is now Cumbria?
7. What does the prefix RMS before a ship's name stand for?
8. Who did Ban Ki-moon take over from as Secretary-General of the UN in 2007?
9. In Norse mythology, who is Odin's wife?
10. Where was the home of the cartoon character Yogi Bear?
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