General Knowledge Quiz for 16 May 2009
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1
Which of these measurements requires direction as well as magnitude to be stated?
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2
The Houston Ship Channel connects the city of Houston, Texas, to what body of water?
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3
In chess, how many squares does the King move when castling?
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4
Fondue originated in which country?
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5
Which English composer wrote "The Planets", "Somerset Rhapsody" and the ballet "The Perfect Fool"?
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6
Around 1910, the White Star Line was building three sister ships: The Titanic, The Gigantic (later named the Britannic) and which other?
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7
Which one of these characters is from the TV series "ER"?
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