General Knowledge Quiz for 23 June 2010
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1
Where was the testing ground for British nuclear weapons in 1957?
A
Christmas Island, one of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, in the Pacific
C
Christmas Island, in the Indian Ocean
D
Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, in the Pacific
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2
Which London street runs from St Paul's churchyard almost to the Bank of England?
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3
Who was separated from her husband in June 2009 to film "Don't Be Afraid of the Dark" in Australia?
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4
What is the name of the process by which a wave motion such as light or sound is turned back on reaching a boundary between two media?
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5
What does "pro forma" mean?
D
There are forms for everything
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6
The Southfork Ranch featured in which TV series?
D
Little House on the Prairie
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7
All of the gold medals at the 2009 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were won by Evgenia Kanaeva, who was representing which country?
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