5K Minute - Thursday 8th September

Published 7th Sep 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 Thursday 8th September

Who carried the flag during the Paralympic Opening ceremony for Team GB last night?

A. Lee Pearson

In what month is the US Presidential election this year?

A. November

In IT, what does USB stand for?

A. Universal Serial Bus

Which planet is 2nd closest to the sun?

A. Venus

Who is the current Speaker of the House of Commons?

A. John Bercow

Which famous battle was fought on 18th June 1815?

A. Battle of Waterloo

What is the largest Loch in Scotland by area?

A. Loch Lomond

In the Card Game Blackjack, what is the highest score you can get without going bust?

A. 21

Michael Jordan played the majority of his career with which Basketball team?

A. Chicago Bulls

What is the nautical term for the left hand side of a ship?

A. Port

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