General Knowledge Quiz for 23 April 2010
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1
Whose hit records include "I Feel Love", “Love to Love You Baby", "Starting Over Again" and "On the Radio"?
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2
What is an astronomical event that occurs when one celestial object moves into the shadow of another?
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3
Chris Stein, Debbie Harry, Clem Burke, Jimmy Destri and Gary Valentine, originally billed as "Angel and the Snake", achieved fame under what name?
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4
What spirit is traditionally made from maize grain, flavoured with juniper berries?
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5
The Battle of the River Plate was between the "Ajax", the "Achilles", the "Exeter" and which other ship?
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6
What ocean borders the US state of Miami?
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7
After allegations of collusion among judges at the 2002 Olympic Games pairs figure skating, how was the disagreement resolved regarding the placings of Canadian pair David Pelletier / Jamie Salé and Russian pair Yelena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze?
A
Each pair were given one gold and one silver medal each
B
No medals were awarded at all
C
The Canadians won after the event was reun with different judges
D
Dual gold medals were awarded
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