General Knowledge Quiz for 10 August 2009
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1
Which country lies between Spain and France, in the Pyrenees?
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2
What is disrupted when "Jet lag" occurs?
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3
"She slopped her dripper" is an example of what?
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4
Anthony Wilding, who won the Wimbledon men's singles from 1910 to 1913, was from what country?
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5
What band’s most commercially successful line-up, in 1969-73, featured Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Roger Glover and Ian Paice?
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6
Which country, after its Act of Union agreement expired, held a four-day plebiscite in 1944 and became an independent republic on 17 June 1944, with Sveinn Björnsson as the first President?
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7
Who, in the 16th century, was a member of the court of Ivan The Terrible and became Tsar on the death of Ivan's son, Feodor/Theodore?
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Feodor Nikitich Romanov
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