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Sunday's Quiz: From The Archives

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Q1. In communication over two-way radios, in use by the military, police and fire despatching systems, and CB radio, what does "over" mean?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in October 2013
A
I have finished talking and I am listening
B
I have finished
C
Heard and understood
D
Ended
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Q2. What was the name of the British India "Special Force", the brainchild of British Brigadier Orde Charles Wingate, that operated behind Japanese lines in Burma & India in 1943/1944 during World War II?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2011
A
The Chindits
B
The Gurkhas
C
The LRDG
D
The Kardashians
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Q3. John Lennon's hand-written lyrics for which song sold for US$1.2 million at Sotheby's in June 2010?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in January 2012
A
She Loves You
B
A Day in the Life
C
Help!
D
Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey
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Q4. Which of these places is closest to Chicago, Illinois, USA?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in September 2011
A
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
B
San Francisco, California, USA
C
Mexico City, Mexico
D
Montreal, Canada
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Q5. What were the Christian names of Torvill and Dean?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2010
A
Jayne and Christopher
B
Samson and Delilah
C
Anthony and Cleopatra
D
Will and Grace
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Q6. Who received the first Nobel prize for literature to be awarded to a British writer?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in May 2009
A
George Bernard Shaw
B
J M Barrie
C
Rudyard Kipling
D
W B Yeats
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Q7. What can be defined as "the resistance to motion when two bodies in contact are moved over each other"?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2009 and updated in May 2024
A
Inertia
B
Momentum
C
Friction
D
Romance
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