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1
What does WWW stand for in internet terms?
World Wide Windows
World Wide Wireless
World Wide Web
2
For which areas of the body might you be seeking treatment if attending the ENT department?
Ear, Nose and Tummy
Ear, Nose and Throat
Ear, Nose and Toes
3
On a party invitation, what does BYOB usually mean?
Bring Your Own Bottle
Bring Your Own Buddy
Bring Your Own Barbeque
4
In popular music, what does MOBO stand for?
Music of British Origin
Music of Black Origin
Music of Belgian Origin
5
Traditional to letter-writing, what does SWALK stand for?
Sealed With a Loving Kiss
Sent With A Lovely Kiss
Shipped With A Loving Kiss
6
What WMD did the allied forces fail to find in Iraq?
Weapons of Material Destruction
Weapons of Matrimonial Destruction
Weapons of Mass Destruction
7
In law enforcement, what is an ASBO?
Anti-Social Behaviour Order
Anti-Social Behaviour Outcast
Anti-Social Beheading Option
8
HTTP enables comunications on the world wide web. What does HTTP stand for?
Hyper Transfer Type Program
HyperText Transfer Protocol
High Transmission Tag Program
9
BAFTA stands for what?
British Associated Film and Television Awards
British Academy of Film and Television Awards
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
10
In language and communications, what does ASAP mean?
As Simple As Possible
As Soon As Possible
As Sure As Possible
11
In photography what is a SLR?
Single Lens Reflex
Simple Light Reflector
Standard Lens Recorder
12
Which Irish sporting body is known as the GAA?
Gaelic Athletic Association
Gaelic Amateur Athletics
Gaelic Arm-wrestlers Association
13
In 1978, the Village People sang about the YMCA. What is the YMCA?
Young Men's Christian Association
Yound Men's Charitable Association
Young Men's Cheap Accommodation
14
What, in relation to the military, is the SAS?
Special Activities Soldiers
Special Army Services
Special Air Services
15
In computer use, what is USB?
Universal Serial Bus
Universal Serial Band
Universal Special Band
16
Referring to sixth sense, psychic powers, clairvoyance, etc, what does ESP stand for?
ExtraSensory Perception
Extra Special Powers
Extra Spooky Presence
17
A non-violent organisation aiming to rid the world of nuclear weapons, what does CND stand for?
Campaign for Nuclear Decommissioning
Campaign for Nuclear Discussion
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
18
In education, what is TEFL?
Teaching English as a First Language
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Teaching English as a Folk Language
19
Now an everyday object, what does DVD stand for?
Digital Versatile Disc
Digital Volatile Disc
Digital Vocalised Disc
20
In relation to family support, what is TAMBA?
Two And More Babies Association
Twins And Multiple Babies Association
Twins and Multiple Births Association
21
In the world of Finance, what is the FTSE?
Financial Times Stock Exchange
Finance, Trade & Stock Exchange
Finance, Trade and Shares Exchequer
22
If you are using an internet chat room, what would you mean by BRB?
Better Ring Back
Be Right Back
Big Red Book
23
What, in military administration, is the MOD?
Ministry of Outer Defenses
Ministry of Outstanding Defence
Ministry Of Defence
24
Often used in formal communication, what does FYI stand for?
For Your Interest
For Your Information
For Your In-laws
25
In technology, GPS means what?
Global Pointing Satellite
Global Positioning Satellite
Global Positioning System
26
In maths class, what does HCF stand for?
Highest Common Factor
Highest Common Figure
Highest Common Form
27
In the U.S., what is the FBI?
Federal Bureau of Intellects
Federal Bureau of Inspiration
Federal Bureau of Investigation
28
In transport, what is a HGV?
High Grade Vehicle
High Goods Vehicle
Heavy Goods Vehicle
29
What does HB mean when printed on a pencil?
Heavy Black
Hard Black
High Black
30
On a document, what does PTO mean?
Please Turn Over
Please Take Over
Please Take Offence
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