People Quiz #101
Famous People Quiz for 21 December 2010
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Q1.
In 1799, who discovered nitrous oxide, that made patients insensible to pain, the first true anaesthetic?
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Q2.
Who organised an Arab revolt against the Turks and wrote "The Seven Pillars Of Wisdom" about his experiences?
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Q3.
What are the names of the two daughters of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall that have embarked on modelling careers?
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Q4.
Who was president of the USA at the outbreak of World War I?
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Q5.
Which scientist has the following geographical features named after him: a sound in Tierra del Fuego, a mountain in the Andes, a sound in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands and an Australian city?
Note: This question was updated in February 2022
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Q6.
Who was the last living survivor of the Titanic disaster in 1912, who died on 31 May 2009 aged 97?
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Q7.
Who played Frank Spencer in the British TV series "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em"?
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