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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 26 September 2019

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Q1. One of the central characters in the US TV series "The Big Bang Theory" is overwhelmed when he is given a napkin signed and used by whom?

A
William Shatner
B
Stephen Hawking
C
Brian Cox
D
Leonard Nimoy
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Q2. The Sabine River forms the border of Texas with what other area?

A
Louisiana
B
Mexico
C
Oklahoma
D
Arkansas
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Q3. Which of these was an African-American revolutionary organisation established to promote Black Power, and self-defence for blacks, that was active in the USA from 1966 into the 1970s?

A
The Green Arrows
B
The Black Panther Party
C
The White Tails
D
The Brown Owls
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Q4. Who was the subject of a 4 week inquiry by the US Atomic Energy Commission in 1954 into his background, actions and associations, due to suspicions that he was a member of the Communist Party and might have spied for the Soviet Union, which resulted in his top secret security clearance being revoked?

A
J. Robert Oppenheimer
B
Warren Burger
C
Joseph Kennedy
D
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Q5. The malted herb-flavoured grain-based spirit mixed from a whisky-like distillate called malt wine and other distillates exclusively in Holland or Belgium, is named for what plant?

A
Aniseed
B
Artemisia
C
Juniper
D
Sweet fennel
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Q6. Trophies of the same name were awarded to the champions of Major League Baseball, the International Hockey League's coach of the year from 1985 to 2001 and the Canadian Hockey League's coach of the year from 1993 to 2001. What is the name of these trophies?

A
Commissioner's Trophy
B
Intercontinental Cup
C
America's Cup
D
Ranfurly Shield
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Q7. What is the name for a badger's nest?

A
Gamme
B
Sett
C
Mattch
D
Crêche
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