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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"?

A
Alanis Morrisette
B
Kylie Minogue
C
Donna Summer
D
Linda Ronstadt
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2

What is an astronomical event that occurs when one celestial object moves into the shadow of another?

A
Epilepsy
B
Ellipse
C
Eccles
D
Eclipse
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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?

A
The Pretenders
B
Oasis
C
Yes
D
Blondie
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4

What spirit is traditionally made from maize grain, flavoured with juniper berries?

A
Gin
B
Rum
C
Whisky
D
Vodka
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5

The Battle of the River Plate was between the "Ajax", the "Achilles", the "Exeter" and which other ship?

A
Admiral Graf Spee
B
Bismarck
C
Scharnhorst
D
Prinz Eugen
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6

What ocean borders the US state of Miami?

A
Pacific
B
Atlantic
C
Indian
D
Arctic
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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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