General Knowledge Quiz for 11 September 2009
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1
What do ethnologists call people occupying most of North Africa, after one of Noah's sons who is, according to legend, their ancestor?
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2
Which of these married one of the children of Queen Elizabeth II the earliest ?
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3
The flag of which of these countries is not red, white and blue?
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4
What was the name of the river, 200 m north of Rome, where returning generals disbanded their armies when returning from campaigns to keep order in or expand the Roman Empire?
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5
For men’s basketball, the official basketball size is 29.5 inches in circumference (size 7) and what weight in ounces?
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6
Which film, directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Robert Donat, begins and ends with public performances by The Memory Man in a London music hall?
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7
The "Zapruder film" is famous for being a colour film of which event?
A
Assassination of John F Kennedy
B
Raising of the US flag at Iwo Jima
C
Crash of the Mercedes car carrying Diana Spencer
D
Osama Bin Laden celebrating on 12 September 2001
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