General Knowledge Quiz for 19 February 2009
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1
Who, in 1948 at London, equalled the record of winning 4 gold medals at one Olympics, set at the previous Games by Jesse Owens?
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2
Jacqueline Lee Bouvier became better known as who?
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3
What event took place at Yasgur's farm, New York, on 15 to 18 August 1969?
A
Woodstock Music and Art Fair
C
First public demonstration of the M16 rifle
D
Until then, the world's worst plane crash
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4
What word best describes a triangle where all sides are different lengths?
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5
Before Ron Howard became a film director, and before he starred in "Happy Days", he appeared in a long-running US TV series set in Mayberry. What was the name of the show?
D
Andrew and Fergie's Playtime
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6
In standard tuning for a 6 string guitar, two strings are tuned to the same note, two octaves apart. What is the note?
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7
France administers which of these Pacific territories?
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