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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 23 June 2023

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Q1. Electric, fuel cell, gravity, Wankel are all types of what?

A
Batteries legal for Motocross
B
Formula Three power tweaks
C
Go-kart engines
D
Radiator cooling systems
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Q2. Sigmund Freud coined the term Oedipus complex to describe the tendency for a male to want to kill his father and marry his mother. What did he call the female equivalent (of a female being attached to her father and wishing to replace her mother)?

A
Electra complex
B
Clytemnestra complex
C
Iphigenia complex
D
Chrysothemis complex
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Q3. What was the name of the security organisation that operated in East Germany during the Cold War?

A
SMERSH
B
Garda
C
STASI
D
SPECTRE
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Q4. What does a draper traditionally sell?

A
Blinds
B
Sewing materials and fabric for clothing
C
Coffin covers
D
Weaving looms
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Q5. What is the only African country that has a coastline on both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans?

A
Nigeria
B
Nyasaland
C
South Africa
D
Kenya
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Q6. Which of these people is known for dance?

A
Aretha Franklin
B
Martha Stewart
C
Martha Graham
D
Adele Adkins
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Q7. Which of the actors who portrayed Dr Who, famous from the UK TV series of the same name, appeared as the character almost exclusively on radio, film, written works, and comic strips?

A
Jon Pertwee
B
Sylvester McCoy
C
Paul McGann
D
Patrick Troughton
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