5K Minute - Tuesday 5th January

Published 2nd Jan 2016
Last updated 23rd 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 ÂŁ5000! Here are the questions from Monday 5th January

What is today’s date?

A. 5th January

What is the Scots word for the last day of the year?

A. Hogmanay

In Fitness, what is Gym short for?

A. Gymnasium

Jeff Bezos was the founder of which online company?

A. Amazon.com

In sports, what does NBA stand for?

A. National Basketball Association

Rachel Weisz is married to which British actor?

A. Daniel Craig

Fireworks were invented in which country in the 12th Century?

A. China

Which company acquired Lucasfilm for $4bn in 2012?

A. Disney

How many days are there in 2016?

A. 366

In text speak, what does BTW stand for?

A. By The Way

To enter the ÂŁ5K Minute, just listen to Bowie@Breakfast.

To enter the ÂŁ5K Minute, just listen to Bowie@Breakfast.