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Q1. What is the name for the order of insects, such as mosquitoes, house flies and gnats, with 2 membranous, usually transparent, wings?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in September 2010
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Hymenoptera
B
Trichoptera
C
Lepidoptera
D
Diptera
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Q2. Rum is the basis for which of these cocktails?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2009
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Kamikaze
B
Screwdriver
C
Harvey Wallbanger
D
Pina Colada
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Q3. What are raced in the Melbourne Cup?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2011
A
Go karts
B
Horses
C
Jet boats
D
Swans
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Q4. The early use of the new technology of the wireless telegram helped British police to capture whom on 31 July 1910?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2012
A
Lord Lucan
B
Dr Crippen
C
John Dillinger
D
Salvatore Maranzano
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Q5. "Catriona" is a sequel to which novel?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2013
A
Treasure Island
B
Kidnapped
C
Gulliver's Travels
D
Mutiny on the Bounty
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Q6. Who fronted the BBC 2 specials “Gambling in Las Vegas”, “The Most Hated Family in America”, “Under The Knife”, “Behind Bars”, “African Hunting Holiday”, “Law and Disorder in Philadelphia” and “A Place for Paedophiles”?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2010
A
David Frost
B
Louis Theroux
C
David Attenborough
D
Sean Summerfield
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Q7. What is the capital of Algeria?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2011
A
Casablanca
B
Tunis
C
Cairo
D
Algiers
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