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General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 23 July 2013

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Q1. What was the stage name of Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr., a singer and songwriter from 1957 until his accidental death in 1959, who is best known for his recording of "Chantilly Lace"?

A
Big Daddy
B
Big Bopper
C
Big Ears
D
Big Brother
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Q2. Sledge, tack, claw, framing, upholstery, ball-peen, twist, dog-head and bush are all types of what?

A
Snake
B
Butterfly
C
Hammer
D
Vehicle suspension system
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Q3. What is a word game played using a grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters?

A
Boggle
B
Toggle
C
Goggle
D
Woggle
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Q4. "The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven" is spoken by which Shakespearean character?

A
Puck in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
B
Portia in "The Merchant of Venice"
C
The Earl of Gloucester in "King Lear"
D
Macbeth in "Macbeth"
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Q5. What is the technical term for baldness?

A
Alopecia
B
Pyrosis
C
Epistaxis
D
Aneurism
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Q6. What is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed, that flows through central Russia, and has some of the largest reservoirs in the world?

A
Rhine
B
Volga
C
Rhone
D
Tiber
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Q7. Who, in 1969, was the first female prime minister of Israel?

A
Indira Gandhi
B
Golda Meir
C
Menachem Begin
D
Madeleine Albright
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