5K Minute - Tuesday 30th August

Published 29th Aug 2016
Last updated 18th Jan 2017

Every weekday morning just after 8.10am we play the 5K Minute. The idea is simple, you get 60 seconds to answer 10 questions. If you get all 10 correct you win £5000! Here are the questions from Tuesday 30th August

Which Music Awards ceremony was held in Madison Square Gardens on Sunday night?

A. MTV VMA’s

What is the name of the Hospital in the TV show Casualty?

A. Holby City Hospital

Which City will host the Paralympics starting next week?

A. Rio

In which Century was the Acts of Union which formed the United Kingdom?

A. 18th Century (1707)

‘Californication’ and ‘Under the Bridge’ were both hits for which band?

A. Red Hot Chili Peppers

What town is said to be at the opposite end of the country to Land’s End?

A. John O’Groats

What Planet in the Solar System is the largest of the Inner Planets?

A. Earth

Which Beer had the famous slogan ‘It’s Good For You’?

A. Guinness

Instagram and What’s App are both owned by which company?

A. Facebook

During what War did Iraq invade Kuwait?

A. Gulf War

To enter the £5K Minute, just listen to Bowie@Breakfast.