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Daily Quiz #178

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 14 July 2009

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Q1. Who, about to leave the Animals as bassist, brought Jimi Hendrix to London, signed him to a management and production contract and helped him form The Jimi Hendrix Experience?

A
Chas Chandler
B
Michael Jeffery
C
Noel Redding
D
Mitch Mitchell
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Q2. In early 2008, Yang Yun, an artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics, admitted on Chinese state-run television what fact about herself that interested the international press?

A
She had passed a drug test, though she had been taking stanozolol
B
She had been pregnant when she had competed
C
She was 14 when she had competed
D
Her father was the coach of the team from the Republic of China
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Q3. Who is the individual responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the interior of a residence?

A
Butler
B
Housekeeper
C
Cook
D
Scullery maid
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Q4. Tinnitus affects which part of the body?

A
Lungs
B
Feet
C
Ears
D
Knees
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Q5. Which award winning building was built directly underneath Waterloo Bridge, London, in the 1980s and has stalactites (from water leaking through the Bridge) growing in it?

A
National Film Theatre
B
Royal National Theatre
C
Hayward Art Gallery
D
Museum of the Moving Image
Select from the options above.
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Q6. What engineering work was opened by Mayor McLellan on 27 October 1904?

A
New York subway
B
Brooklyn Bridge
C
Rutgers Street Tunnel
D
New Jersey Turnpike
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Q7. Broadcasting from Germany to England in English in 1940, by what name was William Joyce better known?

A
P G Wodehouse
B
The Goon
C
Lord Haw Haw
D
Captain Flashman
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