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General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 8 September 2013

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Q1. The Karnak Temple Complex, a conglomeration of ruined temples, chapels, pylons and other buildings, is near where?

A
Guadalajara, Mexico
B
Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea
C
Angkor Wat, Cambodia
D
Luxor, Egypt
Select from the options above.
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Q2. Which of these are sacred Hindu books, of which there are around 160, wherein teachings are mostly in the form of conversations between Shiva and Durga?

A
Korans
B
Tantras
C
Talmuds
D
Bibles
Select from the options above.
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Q3. What was the title of Britney Spears' second album (and the single that was released from it)?

A
...Baby One More Time
B
Toxic
C
Oops!... I Did It Again
D
Circus
Select from the options above.
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Q4. Where in the human body is the sacroiliac joint?

A
Between the base of the spine and the pelvis
B
Between the head and the neck
C
Between the shoulder blade and the upper arm
D
Between the pelvis and the thigh
Select from the options above.
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Q5. Which of these people was born in Vienna?

A
Marie Antoinette, wife of Louis XVI of France
B
Albert, Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria of the UK
C
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta aka "Lady Gaga"
D
Franz Liszt, composer
Select from the options above.
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Q6. On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 was blown up while en route from London to New York killing 270 people on board and on the ground, and resulting in conviction for a Libyan national. Where did the explosion happen?

A
At the Twin Towers, New York, USA
B
Over the Andaman Sea, Burma
C
Over Detroit, USA
D
Over Lockerbie, Scotland
Select from the options above.
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Q7. Many major sporting fixtures were not held in 1919 because of what reason?

A
The potential competitors didn't feel like it
B
Too soon after the end of the First World War
C
Sport wasn't fashionable that year
D
It was a blue moon year
Select from the options above.
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