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General Knowledge Quiz for 20 December 2009

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1

Which of these TV series was a cartoon?

A
The Late Show with David Letterman
B
The Flintstones
C
Happy Days
D
Sesame Street
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2

The German island of Rugen, the chief town of which is Bergen, is in which stretch of water?

A
Tasman Sea
B
Indian Ocean
C
Pacific Ocean
D
Baltic Sea
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3

What is the traditional name for someone who draws up contracts?

A
Slaverer
B
Scratcher
C
Scrivener
D
Ostler
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4

Which famous artist and ornithologist is the son of an Antarctic explorer and adventurer?

A
John Shackleton
B
Rolph Amundsen
C
Peter Hillary
D
Peter Scott
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5

In 1953, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were executed in the USA for spying for which country?

A
North Korea
B
China
C
Soviet Union
D
Germany
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6

If you were watching a game between the Red Sox and the Yankees, what sport would they be playing?

A
Baseball
B
Cricket
C
Snooker
D
Rugby Union
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7

Which of these is a deciduous tree with small cones and needle like leaves that is native to the Swiss Alps?

A
Eucalyptus
B
Sequoia
C
Kauri
D
Larch
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