General Knowledge Quiz for 24 July 2010
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1
What is the name of the three bones that make up a human finger?
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2
Which art movement, founded in a Zurich café during World War I and consolidated at a meeting held in Paris in 1920, was led by Tristan Tzara?
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3
Why did Aeroflot Flight 593, a "Russian Airlines" Airbus A310 passenger airliner, crash into a hillside in Kemerovo Oblast on 23 March 1994, killing all 75 passengers and crew?
A
A 15-year-old boy was at the controls
C
It collided with a light plane
D
It was hit by a terrorist's missile
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4
Who appeared as novelist Mel Hutchwright in the TV serial "Coronation Street" in 2005?
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5
What is the name for a narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land?
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6
Which of these is an informal name for a tornado?
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7
The 2005 British Open Golf Tournament was held where?
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