Jubilee Quiz Winners

For those who entered the Royal Dingbats Quiz and the Diamond Jubilee Picture Quiz 2012 we wanted to announce the winners.

The Royal Dingbats Quiz was won by the Readman/Smith team so well done Janet, Neil, Shirley, Bernard & Mark with a score of 18/18.

We had a tie for top place with the Diamond Jubilee Picture Quiz 2012. The winning teams were a joint effort by the Noltons, Coes, Brittons as one team and the Bielby/Kexby Cravens as the other team both scoring a massive 42/46.

The answers to the Picture quiz were:

1) What momentous occasion was the Queen toasting? The Millenium

2) Which of the Queen’s children had just been born in 1950? Princess Anne

3) What event was taking place on 1st July 1969? Investiture of Charles as the Prince of Wales

4) Who was the Queen meeting in April 1955? Sir Winston Churchill

5) What was the Queen Mother celebrating on the 4th August 2000? 100th Birthday

6) Which of the Queen’s children had just been born in 1948? Prince Charles

7) When did the Queen accede to the throne? February 1952

8) Who was marrying on the 6th May 1960? Princess Margaret & Anthony Armstrong Jones

9) What year did Princess Diana die? 1997

10) Which of the Queen’s children had just been born in 1960? Prince Andrew

11) What year did Prince Charles & Camilla Parker Bowles get married? April 2005

12) What job did the Queen undertake during the Second World War? Truck Driver in ATS

13) What year did Princess Margaret die? February 2002

14) Which of the Queen’s children had just been born in 1964? Prince Edward

15) What was the Queen doing for the last time in 1997? Disembarks Royal Yacht Britannia

16) What event had just taken place in May 1937? Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth

17) Who was getting married in November 1973? Princess Anne & Lieutenant Mark Phillips

18) What year was the Queen born? 1926

19) Which of the Queen’s grandchildren had just been born in 1984? Prince Harry

20) What duty was the Queen undertaking to represent her empire for the first time in 1953? 1st Commonwealth Tour

 21) Who did Prince Edward marry in June 1999? Sophie Rhys Jones

22) What year did the Queen marry Prince Philip? November 1947

23) Which Royal building was on fire in November 1992? Windsor Castle

24) What Cunard liner was being launched in September 1967? QEII

25) What birthday was the Queen celebrating in this family portrait in 1944? 18th Birthday

26) What year was Prince William born? 21st June 1982

27) What sporting event was taking place at Edinburgh in July 1970? Commonwealth Games

28) Who married in July 1986? Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson

29) Who was the Queen honouring in November 1983? Mother Teresa

30) What duty was the Queen undertaking? Christmas Broadcast

31) Who was the Queen meeting in May 1982? Pope John Paul II

32) What event took place on the 2nd June 1953? Queen’s coronation

33) What year did Prince Charles & Lady Diana Spencer get married? 29th July 1981

34) Which country did the Queen fly in from following the death of her father King George VI? Kenya

35) What date did Prince William & Catherine Middleton get married? 29th April 2011

36) Who is the Queen’s first grandchild born in 1977? Peter Phillips

37) What event was being celebrated and what year was it? 1966 World Cup England V West Germany 4-2

38) What was the Queen celebrating? Coronation of 2nd June 1953

39) Who had just married in July 2011? Zara Phillips & Mike Tindall

40) Whose funeral was taking place in March 2002? Queen Mother’s

41) What year did the Queen broadcast her first Christmas message? 1957

42) What event has just taken place in 1997? Death of Princess Diana

43) What year was Princess Elizabeth christened? 29th May 1926

44) What event was being celebrated in June 1977? Silver Jubilee

45) What was Princess Elizabeth doing for the first time in October 1944? 1st Radio Broadcast

46) What event was the Queen and her family celebrating in 2002? Golden Jubilee


Well done to all those who took part.