People Quiz #150
Famous People Quiz for 29 November 2011
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Q1.
The First Lady of which US president was known as "Lady Bird"?
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Q2.
Whose forces were finally defeated at the Battle of Culloden?
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Q3.
What is the stage name of Roberta Joan Anderson, whose recording career began in 1968?
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Q4.
In 2001, which actor was re-elected president of the USA's National Rifle Association for a fourth term?
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Q5.
Archimedes' name is still used today to describe what type of mechanical device?
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Q6.
Who designed the British World War II fighter plane, the Spitfire?
Note: This question was updated in July 2022
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Q7.
Who led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott, co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1957, led the 1963 March on Washington and, in 1964, became the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize for his work to end segregation and racial discrimination through civil disobedience and other non-violent means?
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
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