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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 29 March 2019

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Q1. The formula (X²)² is the same as which of these?

A
X²x2
B
2X²
C
(2X)²
D
X⁴
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Q2. Which of these is not a line from "The Skye Boat Song"?

A
Over the sea to Skye
B
Like a bird on the wing
C
Speed bonnie boat
D
Sit down the sailors cry
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Q3. Who referred to her quarter final match against Svetlana Kuznetsova in the 2009 Australian Open as "an out of body experience"?

A
Vera Zvonareva
B
Dinara Safina
C
Venus Williams
D
Serena Williams
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Q4. Who was re-elected President of the Republic of Germany in 1932 defeating Adolf Hitler, became a figurehead when Hitler became Chancellor in 1932, and died in 1934, enabling Hitler to disestablish the position of President and proclaim himself Fuhrer?

A
von Hindenburg
B
Ludendorff
C
Pallenberg
D
Schmidt
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Q5. Which Greek philosopher, from the 6th century BCE, is best known for a mathematical theorem which bears his name and for leading a group who discovered square numbers and proposed that the earth was round, planets have an axis, and they travel around the sun?

Note: This question was updated in June 2020
A
Socrates
B
Archimedes
C
Plato
D
Pythagoras
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Q6. What is the name given to the hypotheses, now superseded, that the movement of continents and the appearance of new crustal material at mid-ocean ridges is because the Earth's volume is increasing?

A
Continental drift
B
Rip-zones expansion
C
Expanding Earth
D
Careyism
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Q7. Which of these countries is landlocked?

A
Italy
B
Switzerland
C
France
D
Portugal
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