General Knowledge Quiz for 22 September 2012
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1
Which of the following films was NOT based on a book by Ian Fleming?
D
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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2
What is the name of Janet Jackson's (deceased) superstar brother?
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3
What phrase means "let the buyer beware"?
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4
What number is the factorial of 4?
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5
King Umberto II ruled Italy for forty days from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946. What caused it to end?
A
He died of natural causes ("old age"), 7 weeks after his father
B
He was assassinated by partisans on the way to Turin
C
A public referendum decided it should be a republic
D
He abdicated to marry an American divorcee
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6
What multi-user adventure game was developed from 1978 by Roy Trubshaw and Richard Bartle from 1980, students at Essex University in the UK, that revolved around gaining points till one achieved the wizard rank, giving the player immortality and certain powers over mortals?
B
MUD (Multi-User Dungeon)
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7
"The Gorbals" is an area in which city?
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