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General Knowledge Quiz for 26 January 2009

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1

Which country was proclaimed a republic in 1867, following the withdrawal of the French administration and the execution of Emperor Ferdinand Maximillian?

A
Ecuador
B
New Guinea
C
New Caledonia
D
Mexico
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2

What substance was believed by Alchemists to transmute other metals into gold?

A
Deathly hallows
B
Goblet of fire
C
Order of the Phoenix
D
Philosopher's stone
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3

In Greek legend, Aphrodite turned Adonis into what?

A
Anemone
B
Frog
C
Prince
D
Stone
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4

A standard archery target is marked with how many evenly spaced concentric rings?

A
10
B
20
C
15
D
5
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5

Who is the King of Thailand?

A
Surayud Chulanont
B
Abhisit Vejjajiva
C
Thaksin Shinawatra
D
Bhumibol Adulyadej
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6

What is the shortest-serving current state capital in the U S A?

A
Juneau
B
Providence
C
Oklahoma City
D
Sacramento
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7

What film, released in 2000, is the story of Gilbert and Sullivan's first production of "The Mikado"?

A
The Piano
B
Life is Beautiful
C
Music And Lyrics
D
Topsy Turvy
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