General Knowledge Quiz for 28 July 2010
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1
Which of these is a type of fabric?
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2
Why did Washington cross the Delaware to Trenton on the night of 25 December 1776?
A
To attack British troops
B
To visit his family on Christmas night
C
To finish his Christmas shopping
D
To retreat from British troops
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3
Pertussis is the technical name for which of these?
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4
Which African city has the largest population?
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5
Which animal appears in the opening credits of the British TV series "Coronation Street"?
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6
Which Swiss theologian, philosopher, author, organist and medical missionary won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1952?
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7
Which of these are not allowed to be worn in Olympic boxing?
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