General Knowledge Quiz for 11 May 2009
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1
Trivial Pursuit was invented in which country?
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2
Which German-born composer became a naturalised Englishman, wrote 30 operas in the 18th century, and is more famous now for his oratorios such as "The Messiah"?
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3
After World War II, Emperor Hirohito signed the treaty ending the state of war with Britain on 9 September of which year?
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4
What word best describes a triangle where all angles are less than 90 degrees?
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5
Which 1973 British horror film, directed by Robin Hardy starring Edward Woodward and set on a remote Scottish island, was remade in 2006, directed by Neil LaBute and starring Nicolas Cage, set on an island in Puget Sound, Washington?
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6
What is the mountain range in Central Asia west of the Himalayas, the highest point of which is Tirach Mir?
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