General Knowledge Quiz for 19 July 2010
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1
The Webb Ellis Cup is presented to the winners of the World Cup in what sport?
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2
In 1934, English inventor and businessman Percy Shaw patented and then set up a company to manufacture what invention?
A
The reflective road stud ("cat's eye")
D
Reflective surfaces on road signs
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3
How many states of the USA have the words North, South, East or West in their name?
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4
What festival is known as Yom Kippur?
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5
Which of these is a play based on the story of Thomas More, the 16th-century Chancellor of England, by Robert Bolt?
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6
Which of these became an independent country in 1971?
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7
Which of these is a sweet-tasting, foul smelling fruit?
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