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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 29 August 2018

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Q1. If the two sides of a right-angled triangle which enclose the right angle are 3 and 4 units long respectively, what is the length of the other side?

A
6 units
B
8 units
C
7 units
D
5 units
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Q2. What is the only state flag in the USA that incorporates the Battle Flag of the Confederacy (also called the "rebel", "Southern Cross, or "Dixie" flag)?

A
Tennessee
B
Kentucky
C
Arkansas
D
Mississippi
Select from the options above.

Q3. Kate Middleton is romantically linked with which of these people?

Note: This question was updated in May 2022
A
Prince William
B
Prince Harry
C
David Bowie
D
Robbie Williams
Select from the options above.

Q4. A country-wide law establishing an Assize of Bread in England was passed in 1266, and similar laws continued in effect until the 19th century. What did the law regulate?

A
The size of a loaf
B
The relative prices, weights and quality of bread sold
C
Provision of bread to the needy in a parish
D
The price of wheat used for bread
Select from the options above.

Q5. Which of Shakespeare's plays was made into a film in 1953 starring Marlon Brando, James Mason, Louis Calhern, John Gielgud, Deborah Kerr and Greer Garson?

A
Julius Caesar
B
Henry V
C
Hamlet
D
Romeo and Juliet
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Q6. What is held every June on the Circuit de Sarthe?

A
24 Hours of Le Mans
B
Marathon des Sables
C
World Cheese Festival
D
A festival of theatre, dance, music and cinema
Select from the options above.

Q7. Where was naumachy carried out?

A
On water
B
In darkened rooms as part of a séance
C
As part of the ancient Olympic Games
D
In childbirth
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