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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 16 May 2019

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Q1. Except for a brief competition at Helsinki in 1952, the People's Republic of China (PRC) did not attend Olympic Games for some time because of the status of The Republic of China (ROC) within the IOC. When did they next compete in an Olympics?

A
1984 Summer Olympics, Los Angeles, USA
B
1980 Winter Olympics, Lake Placid, USA
C
1984 Winter Olympics, Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
D
1976 Winter Olympics, Innsbruck, Austria
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Q2. What name was given to the political scandal in the USA 1970s that led to the resignation of Richard Nixon, President of the United States, on August 9, 1974 and the indictment and conviction of several of his officials?

A
Firedoor
B
Watergate
C
Earthwindow
D
Windportal
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Q3. Which character in "Friends" had a mother who wrote romance novels and a father who was a woman?

A
Chandler Bing
B
Phoebe Bouffet
C
Joey Tribbiani
D
Monica Geller
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Q4. Which car company logo was based on the coat of arms of Free People's State of Württemberg of the former Weimar Germany?

A
Volkswagen
B
Mercedes Benz
C
Porsche
D
Audi
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Q5. It is believed that which building stands on the site of temples built successively by Micah, Zerubbabel and Herod in Jerusalem?

A
The Good Shepherd Hotel
B
The Mosque of Omar
C
Basilica of the Knights Templar
D
Ibn Marwan Mosque
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Q6. Under what label was the first album released in 1998 by the newly renamed group Destiny's Child?

A
Columbia
B
Sony
C
Mathew Knowles
D
Warner Alliance
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Q7. What is sargassum?

A
An area in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
B
Trash collected at the ocean's surface
C
A genus of floating, unrooted, seaweed
D
Equipment used by a call centre and business process outsourcing service
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