Friday, 1 June 2012

The Great Jubilee Quiz






Who is the most reliable person to host an international gathering with British interests at heart?

  1. HM The Queen
  2. David Cameron
  3. Alex Salmond
  4. Tony Blair
  5. Ed Miliband

Who is the best person to ask about servicing a vintage WW2 three ton truck?

Choices as above.

Who was the only person to ask the right questions when visiting LSE and talking to academic economists about the Crash of 2008?

Choices as above.

Who is the best person to command a Royal Navy vessel?

Choice No. 1 is HRH, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the rest as before.

Who would you trust to be the coachman of your four in hand carriage on a difficult cross country run?

Choices as above.

Who would you trust to be the Head Gardener of your country estate?

Choice No.1 is HRH Charles, Prince of Wales, the rest as before.

Who would you choose to write a stiff letter to an erring Minister of the Crown?

Choices as above.

Who would you trust to give you a reliable tip for a horse race?

Choice No. 1 is HRH Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, the rest as before.

Who would you trust with your finest horse?

Choice No. 1 is HRH Anne, The Princess Royal, the rest as before.

Who would you trust to lead an old fashioned cavalry charge?

Choices as above.

Who would you trust as Plenipotentiary to the Falkland Islands?

Choice No. 1 is HRH, Prince Andrew, Duke of York. the rest as before.

Who would you trust to design a world class golf course?

Choices as above.

Who would you trust for advice on why to stay out of the way of the media?

Choice No. 1 is HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Wessex, the rest as before.

Who would you trust to fly you to safety in an emergency in a helicopter?

Choice No. 1 is HRH Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the rest as before.

Who would you trust to lead troops into action?

Choice No. 1 is HRH Prince Harry, the rest as before.

Lastly, write an essay of not more that fifty words on the practical uses of politicians in the modern age.

If you want something about HM The Queen that you did not know about, try this link:


As you go back from there all sorts of interesting people turn up, notably a Bagshawe family who made their money mining lead in Derbyshire.














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