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General Knowledge Quiz for 16 July 2010

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1

What Three Laws were formulated by Johannes Kepler in the early 1600s?

A
Successful marriage
B
Planetary Motion
C
Robotics
D
Bankruptcy
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2

What is the main ingredient of pilau?

A
Wheat
B
Rice
C
Beef
D
Cheese
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3

Which of these led the US basketball team in the 1984 Olympics and was a member of the squad In the 1992 Olympics, becoming one of 3 US men's basketball players to win Olympic golds as amateurs and professionals?

A
Michael Jordan
B
O J Simpson
C
Earvin "Magic" Johnson
D
Larry J. Bird
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4

Which 18th century writer produced "She Stoops To Conquer" and "The Vicar Of Wakefield"?

A
William Wycherley
B
Oliver Goldsmith
C
Harold Pinter
D
Arthur Miller
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5

How did Italian dictator Benito Mussolini die in 1945?

A
He was shot by Italians
B
He was killed in a car accident
C
He burned to death in a burning building
D
He tripped down stairs, fell and broke his neck
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6

The flag of which of these countries consists only of horizontal bars?

A
USA
B
Great Britain
C
Canada
D
Germany
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7

What is the name of the pet dog in the 1962 cartoon TV series "The Jetsons"?

A
Cosmo
B
Astro
C
Woofter
D
Dino
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