General Knowledge Quiz for 26 July 2009
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1
What is an Australian talking about if he says "Emma Chizzit"?
A
A character created by Charles Dickens
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2
The International date line passes through which of these?
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3
Which 19th century scientist first stated the laws of thermodynamics and was made a Baron in 1892?
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4
In which 1940 film did the characters Adenoid Hynkel, Benzino Napolini, Garbitsch and Herring appear?
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5
What small, oily fish, of which there are 15 species, found in the shallow, temperate waters of the North Atlantic, the Baltic Sea, the North Pacific, and the Mediterranean, move in vast schools, coming in spring to the shores of Europe and America?
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6
Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, is famous for leading the resistance to the invasion of Britain by whom?
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7
What is the next in this series: Los Angeles, Seoul, Barcelona, Atlanta?
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