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General Knowledge Quiz for 30 January 2010

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1

What waterway was opened to shipping on 15 August 1914 but not officially opened until 12 June 1920?

A
Suez Canal
B
Panama Canal
C
St Lawrence Seaway
D
Caledonian Canal
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2

Which 1943 film concerns the lynching of three suspected murderers (played by Dana Andrews, Anthony Quinn and Francis Ford) by a mob (played by Frank Conroy, Marc Lawrence and Jane Darwell, among others)?

A
The Grapes Of Wrath
B
The Ox-bow Incident
C
Stagecoach
D
They Died With Their Boots On
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3

Which country has the same name as a state of the USA?

A
Boston
B
New York
C
Chicago
D
Georgia
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4

The Honda Formula One team was taken over by which team for the 2009 season?

A
Target Chip Gnassi Racing
B
Red Bull
C
Brawn
D
Williams
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5

Which of these words is English slang for "ear"?

A
Chops
B
Lughole
C
Schnozzle
D
Bonce
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6

Which President of the USA was involved in a scandal concerning Monica Lewinsky?

A
Bill Clinton
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
Barack Obama
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7

What are the joints in the fingers called?

A
Knuckles
B
Knees
C
Elbows
D
Ankles
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