In-house, computer and digital games questions and answers quiz:
What computer game has variants such as Sudoku, Stax, Arcade, Jungle and Higher higher?
(a) Sokoban
(b) Pacman
(c) Tetris
(d) Frogger
In chess, what piece is allowed to jump over other pieces?
(a) Burgomaster
(b) Squire
(c) Mayor
(d) Knight
Which of these is a card game for 2 players who are dealt 12 cards each from a pack excluding the 2s to 6s, with the remainder placed face downwards?
(a) Piquet
(b) Poker
(c) Baccarat
(d) Chemin de Fer
Which of these people was a boxer?
(a) Henry Cooper
(b) John Cooper
(c) Jackie Cooper
(d) Alice Cooper
The cross word puzzle was invented by –
(a) Wernher Von Brown
(b) Leo Hendrik
(c) Max Planck
(d) Arthur Wynney
The game of Sudoku involves filling in squares with what numbers?
(a) 1 to 10
(b) 10 to 100
(c) 1 to 99
(d) 1 to 9
A ____ can make it easier to play games.
(a) Mouse
(b) Joystick
(c) Keyboard
(d) Pen
Which of these is a term used in chess?
(a) Pawn
(b) Pop
(c) Porr
(d) Pledge
On a Monopoly board, what is the symbol for the electric company?
(a) TV set
(b) Lightning bolt
(c) Toaster
(d) Light bulb
Where is the ancient game of senet traditionally played?
(a) On a boat
(b) In a field
(c) In a pool
(d) On a board
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In which game are the terms ”split”, ”buy”, ”twist”, ”declare”, or ”bust” likely to be used?
(a) Pontoon
(b) Ludo
(c) Vingt-et-un
(d) Twenty-one
A deck of cards developed nearly 600 years ago, with four suits known as swords, batons, cups and coins, is used for playing which game?
(a) Ombre
(b) Pinochle
(c) Tarocchino
(d) Quadrille
What was heavyweight boxer Joe Louis’ nickname?
(a) Spirit of St Louis
(b) The Brown Bomber
(c) Muhammad Ali
(d) Tricky Dicky
Apart from a board marked in squares what do the players of the strategy game, Go, need to play a game?
(a) Black and white stones
(b) Thirty-two black and white counters
(c) Two numbered dice and 16 pegs
(d) A pack of 53 cards and 20 counters
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What numbers are on the two blue pool balls?
(a) 2 and 10
(b) 5 and 13
(c) 3 and 11
(d) 1 and 9
What is it called when, at the start of a snooker game, the white ball is hit onto the other balls, which are neatly arranged in the shape of a triangle?
(a) Break
(b) Strike
(c) Wipeout
(d) Bully
Which boxers fought in the ”Thrilla in Manila” in 1975?
(a) Muhammed Ali and Joe Frazier
(b) George Foreman and Joe Frazier
(c) George Foreman and Mike Tyson
(d) Joe Frazier and Mike Tyson
