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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 26 April 2018

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Q1. What is a WPESS system used to do?

A
Transfer of media photographs
B
Position wires
C
Wireless programming
D
Electronic sonar scans
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Q2. What product name did Westerners in the 19th century give to the "road", or network of trade routes, across the Asian continent connecting East, South, and Western Asia with the Mediterranean world, as well as North and Northeast Africa and Europe?

A
Spice
B
Silk
C
Sugar
D
Salt
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Q3. What festival is known as Yom Kippur?

A
New Year
B
Day of Atonement
C
Passover
D
Feast of Dedication
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Q4. Which band, formed in Newcastle upon Tyne, had the original members of Eric Burdon, Alan Price, Hilton Valentine, John Steel, and "Chas" Chandler?

A
The Kinks
B
The Alan Price Set
C
Herman's Hermits
D
The Animals
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Q5. Where is Denmark Strait?

A
Between Greenland and Iceland
B
Between Denmark and Sweden
C
Between Denmark and Finland
D
Between Scotland and Ireland
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Q6. What was notable about the embrace on the podium after the medal ceremony for the 10 metre air pistol competition at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing between Nino Salukvadze (bronze) and Natalia Paderina (silver)?

A
They were both coached by the same person
B
They were half sisters
C
During the competition, Paderina had accidentally shot Salukvadze
D
There was disagreement between the countries they represented
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Q7. What were the people who were part of Elvis Presley's entourage known as?

A
Elvis Airheads
B
Tennessee Troubadours
C
Presley's party people
D
Memphis Mafia
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