General Knowledge Quiz for 20 June 2009
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1
Which card game involves 2 teams of 2 players aiming to reach 7 points, with each trick taken above 6 counting as 1 point, using 52 cards, all dealt except the last, which is turned up as trumps?
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2
What is a feud where the relatives of a murdered man take vengeance on the family of those who killed him, for generations?
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3
What is the subject of the study of "Limnology"?
A
Blood circulation in human arms and legs
D
The history of illuminated manuscripts
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4
The British TV series "Porridge" was set in what prison?
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5
Which of these is not a British prison?
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6
Which two British Prime Ministers had the same name?
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7
From which country was Fulgencio Batista ousted in 1959?
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