1. When asked about his autobiography, which world leader (a US President) said “I hear it’s a terrific book. One of these days I’m going to read it myself”?

2. Whose gravestone at St. Andrew’s Church at Great Finborough bears the inscription“Teenage dreams, so hard to beat” (a line from his favourite record)?

3. Which hero of the 1966 World Cup shares his name with a Prime Minister and is one of the figures on a statue outside West Ham United’s ground though he never played for the club?

4. In which country (the most populated one where English is commonly spoken) is the English language daily newspaper with the highest circulation published?

5 At whose farewell dinner in 1991 did Margaret Thatcher say “Every prime minister needs a willie”?

6. . In which European city (whose name also begins and ends in a W) is Frederic Chopin Airport?

7 Who became British king 36 years after the death of his father, who had also been king (and 25 years after his brother became king)?

8. According to Club Journal, what is the Irish Gaelic word for racecourse?

9. In the “Mystery Guest” round on television’s A Question Of Sport which (black female) sports person did Shane Warne once mistakenly identify as Roger Federer?

10. The image of which Greek goddess (of victory) will be appearing on all 2012 Olympic medals?

Answers: 1. Ronald Reagan; 2. John Peel; 3. Ray Wilson; 4. India; 5. William WHITELAW;6. Warsaw; 7. James II; 8. Curragh; 9. Serena Williams; 10. Nike