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General Knowledge Quiz for 23 January 2010

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1

What animals are the only characters in a musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber?

A
Walruses
B
Dogs
C
Bears
D
Cats
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2

Motorcycle speedway, usually referred to as speedway (or flat track motorcycle racing in the USA) takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of what?

A
Concrete
B
Granite
C
Cobblestones
D
Dirt or loosely packed shale
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3

An expression that means to leave things as they are when there is no immediate problem is "let sleeping dogs ..." what?

A
Dream
B
Lie
C
Twitch
D
Cough
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4

J. E. Brandenberger, a French textile worker, discovered the process to make what?

A
Cellophane
B
Chanel no. 5
C
Bakelite
D
Nylon stockings
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5

Who married Liam Neeson in 1994 after they met on the set of the film "Nell"?

A
Angelina Jolie
B
Joely Richardson
C
Natasha Richardson
D
Jennifer Aniston
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6

The Union of South Africa was formed in 1910: which area did not join the Union until 1919?

A
South West Africa
B
Natal
C
Transvaal
D
Orange Free State
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7

Which country has borders with Brazil, Paraguay and Peru?

A
Mexico
B
Ecuador
C
Chile
D
Bolivia
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