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Time For Another Dose

Created by kittyconner

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Thematic 10Q Average
Time For Another Dose game quiz
"Here is a simple quiz about time. It should only take a couple of minutes to complete. Why not give it a try."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What was the title of the novel written by H G Wells in 1895?
    Answer: (Three Words (remember subject of the quiz))


2. What type of clock is a regulator?
    an atomic clock
    a sundial
    a water clock
    a pendulum clock


3. In 1797, what name was given to clocks on British inns?
    Act of Parliament clocks
    time gentlemen please clocks
    brewery clocks
    the innkeepers timepiece


4. When the 'speaking clock' was introduced in Britain in 1936, what was dialed to receive the correct time?
    HOU
    MIN
    TIM
    SEC


5. In childhood, what common plant was used to tell the time?
    Answer: (One Word- 9 letters)


6. Which artist is famous for his painting containing melting clocks?
    Answer: (Two Words or Surname only)


7. What does GMT stand for?
    Greenwich Main Time
    General Mean Time
    General Main Time
    Greenwich MeanTime


8. The British TV series 'Time Team' deals with which subject?
    cookery
    gardening
    archaeology
    do-it-yourself


9. Stephen Hawking wrote 'A ________ History of Time'. What is the missing word?
    Short
    Quick
    Little
    Brief


10. Which Lewis Carroll character is always concerned with being late?
    The March Hare
    The Red Queen
    The Mad Hatter
    The White Rabbit

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