Salford SU University Challenge 2016 Quiz

Mainly built by the Beauchamp family, which castle in the Midlands has two towers: Guy’s Tower and Caesar’s Tower?

What name is given to the microscopic thread-like part of a cell which carries hereditary information in the form of genes?

Which English town was granted city status in 1992 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne?

Also known as the glutton, what name is given to a fur-bearing member of the weasel family found in northern woods and tundra?

In the phonetic alphabet, used in radio communication, where A is alpha and B is bravo, which word represents the letter R?

What name is given to the area of Beijing’s inner city containing the Imperial Palace complex where, at one time, no-one but the Emperor’s family was allowed to enter?

In a symphony orchestra, the violins sit to the conductors left; which instruments are normally to their immediate right?

In December 1787 which became the first state to ratify the US constitution?