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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 30 October 2014

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Q1. The Victoria Falls are on the border of Zimbabwe and which other country?

Note: This question was updated in June 2015
A
Namibia
B
Zambia
C
South Africa
D
Angola
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Q2. If you divide a prime number by 4, the answer must result in … ?

A
An even number
B
Inaccuracy
C
Infinity
D
A fraction
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Q3. What, in 1337, caused the Hundred Years' War between France and England?

Note: This question was updated in September 2023
A
France adopted the Salic Law concerning royal succession
B
French king Philip VI claimed the English throne
C
English king Edward III claimed the French throne
D
A dispute over trading rights
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Q4. What is the name of the stadium in The Bronx in New York City which was the home baseball park of the New York Yankees from 1923 to 2008?

A
The Cake Tin
B
Yankee Stadium
C
Lords
D
The New York Met
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Q5. Vlastimil Hart together with 11 colleagues won the 2014 Ig Nobel Prize in biology for documenting what in relation to dogs?

A
Friction between a banana skin and the floor when a dog steps on it
B
Treating dogs' "uncontrollable" nosebleeds, by nasal-packing-with-strips-of-cured-pork
C
When dogs defecate/urinate, they prefer to align the body with Earth's north-south geomagnetic axis
D
How dogs react when seeing a human dressed up as a cat
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Q6. What genre best describes the 1967-72 UK TV series Callan?

A
Romcom
B
Spy
C
Medical drama
D
Documentary
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Q7. What does one usually do with a rutabaga?

A
Play it
B
Dance it
C
Wear it
D
Eat it
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