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General Knowledge Quiz for 30 March 2009

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1

Saratoga and Yorktown are the sites of the defeat of which armies?

A
Confederate
B
British
C
Union
D
French
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2

Amyl nitrate is used in the treatment of … what?

A
Athlete's foot
B
Pain in the heart
C
Malaria
D
Pain in the neck
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3

The term "New England" covers the US states of Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island and which other state?

A
New York
B
New Hampshire
C
Virginia
D
Pennsylvania
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4

What international movement has a pink triangle as its symbol?

A
Gay rights
B
Breast Cancer Foundation
C
Greenpeace
D
Amnesty International
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5

Who married the woman who was to become Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, on 10 March 1966?

A
Prince Henrik
B
Crown Prince Frederik
C
Prince Claus
D
Prince Willem-Alexander
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6

Due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Britain at the time of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games and the strict quarantine laws of Australia, where were the equestrian events held?

A
Berlin
B
London
C
Atlanta
D
Stockholm
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7

Which Hungarian-born actor acted in films from 1917 to his death in 1956, and is best known for playing the title role in the 1931 film "Dracula"?

A
Lon Chaney
B
Vincent Price
C
Bela Lugosi
D
Boris Karloff
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