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General Knowledge Quiz for 18 July 2010

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1

Which of these is an alternative name for blacklead?

A
Lumbago
B
Plumbago
C
Plumb-bob
D
Strychnine
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2

In the UK, there is an annual celebration held on the evening of 5 November. What event does it commemorate?

A
A British military defeat
B
An attempt to blow up a building
C
The crowning of a King
D
The end of a war
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3

Which mountain chain runs down the centre of South America?

A
Pandas
B
Butties
C
Notties
D
Andes
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4

Miso soup originated in which country?

A
India
B
Japan
C
France
D
Italy
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5

Where does Harry Potter have a scar in the shape of a bolt of lightning?

A
On the sole of his left foot
B
On the palm of his right hand
C
On his forehead
D
On his back
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6

Which of these people have not been married to Tom Cruise?

A
Mimi Rogers
B
Nicole Kidman
C
Penélope Cruz
D
Katie Holmes
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7

Which make of car has won the most 24 Hour races at Le Mans?

A
Porsche
B
Ferrari
C
Ford
D
Jaguar
Select from the options above.
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