5K Minute - Wednesday 24th August

Published 23rd 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 Wednesday 24th August

Which TV show was this week voted Best British Sitcom of the 21st Century?

A. Mrs Brown’s Boys

Which City will host the 2020 Olympics?

A. Tokyo

Which Shampoo Brand is made up of 2 different parts of the body?

A. Head & Shoulders

Which fruit is said to have inspired Sir Isaac Newton’s theory of Gravity?

A. Apple

What does the E stand for in e-mail?

A. Electronic

What is the American word for ‘Nappy’?

A. Diaper

In Arabian Nights, how many thieves is Ali Baba associated with?

A. 40

What is the official Ferrari racing colour?

A. Red

In which board game would you find a top hat, a boot, a flatiron, and a car?

A. Monopoly

What is 7 squared?

A. 49

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