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General Knowledge Quiz for 24 March 2010

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1

Which of these is a herb used as a flavouring in cookery which grows to about 1 foot high, and has purple flowers and oblong leaves?

A
Sage
B
Parsley
C
Rosemary
D
Thyme
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2

Whose collection, shown in 1947 and called "The New Look", reintroduced the "hourglass" shape for women's fashion?

A
Gianni Versace
B
Coco Chanel
C
Christian Dior
D
Yves Saint Laurent
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3

Since women's water polo was introduced for the 2000 Olympics, which country has won more gold medals than the next two highest countries combined?

A
Hungary
B
Italy
C
Great Britain
D
Australia
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4

The Serbian Empire came under Turkish domination after which battle in 1389?

A
Battle of Bull Run
B
Battle of Kossovo
C
The Siege of Sevastopol
D
Battle of the Bulge
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5

Where are Prince Edward Island and the Iles de la Madeleine?

A
English Channel
B
Gulfe de St Malo, France
C
Gulf of St Lawrence, Canada
D
Hudson Bay, Canada
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6

With which country do you associate the sitar?

A
Thailand
B
India
C
China
D
Canada
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7

Which of these is a song by Lennon-McCartney that has been covered on record by more singers than any other song?

A
Nessun Dorma
B
Hound Dog
C
White Christmas
D
Yesterday
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