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General Knowledge Quiz for 15 June 2010

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1

The initials "FDC" are connected with what activity?

A
Philately
B
Model railroading
C
Basketball
D
Chess
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2

Which of these words can refer to someone from a specific region of Croatia?

A
Dobermann
B
Pekinese
C
Dalmatian
D
Yorkie
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3

Historically, ringing bells were the way of telling time on ships. "8 bells" was rung every how many hours?

A
4
B
12
C
8
D
24
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4

When Edward the Confessor ruled over England, royal petitions became so frequent that they were referred to the Chancellor. Which special court was set up to hear them?

A
Assizes
B
Old Bailey
C
Lincoln's Inn
D
Chancery
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5

Rickets is caused by a deficiency in which vitamin?

A
A
B
C
C
D
D
B1
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6

Who was elected president of the southern states of the USA when they seceded from the Union in 1861?

A
Abraham Lincoln
B
Benjamin Franklin
C
Jefferson Davis
D
Thomas Jefferson
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7

Clark Kent, Lois Lane and Jimmy Olsen worked for which newspaper?

A
The Bugle
B
Metropolis
C
The Herald
D
Daily Planet
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