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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 18 March 2017

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Q1. if someone is said to "have green fingers", we expect them to be successful as what?

A
Magician
B
Embalmer
C
Painter
D
Gardener
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Q2. What is the richest horse race in Europe?

A
Dubai World Cup
B
Japan Cup
C
Grand Prix de Paris
D
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
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Q3. The Crimean Peninsula was known in antiquity as what, after the name of the early inhabitants?

A
The Tauric Peninsula
B
The Iberian Peninsula
C
Leizhou Peninsula
D
Abşeron Peninsula
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Q4. Where was Meredith Hunter killed by a group of Hell's Angels on 6 December 1969 during a performance by the Rolling Stones?

A
Altamont Speedway
B
Yasgur's Farm, Woodstock
C
Riverfront Coliseum, Cincinnati, Ohio
D
The Hollywood Bowl
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Q5. Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, as well as creating what became the cult British sci fi TV series "Thunderbirds", created what series around the adventures of a 9 year old boy?

A
The Adventures of Twizzle
B
Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
C
Joe 90
D
Dick Spanner, P.I.
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Q6. Ayahuasca, a tea prepared from a flowering vine in the Amazon and used for healing ceremonies, contains which of these?

A
THC
B
DMT
C
Quinine
D
Acetylsalicylic acid
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Q7. Pedro Lascuráin had the shortest Presidency of less than one hour (sources quote ranges between 15 and 55 minutes), of which country, thus giving it three presidents in one day on 18 February 1913?

A
France
B
Greece
C
Austria
D
Mexico
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