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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 25 July 2020

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Q1. Goalkeeper Jens Ramme's debut for Dynamo Dresden was in the quarter-final of the 1985-86 European Cup Winners' Cup, when they were 3-1 up at half-time and he was brought on as a replacement. He let in six goals in 29 minutes: Dynamo lost. They were playing against which team?

A
Bayer Uerdingen of West Germany
B
Atlético Madrid
C
Dukla Prague
D
FK Red Star
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Q2. Neighbouring South American countries Suriname and Guyana share what apart from a border?

A
They lie on the same mountain range
B
They are the two smallest sovereign states in South America
C
A star on their flag
D
Vehicles in both drive on the left
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Q3. In 1998, the former President of the Palestinian Authority, Yasser Arafat, declared what day as a national day of remembrance in Palestine for the Nakba?

A
19 August
B
24 October
C
1 December
D
15 May
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Q4. What phrase refers to an old-fashioned person who is reluctant to change or innovate?

A
Piggy in the Middle
B
Snake in the Grass
C
Stick in the Mud
D
Jack in the Box
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Q5. Royal mistress Nell Gwynn famously sold what items?

A
Oranges
B
Table cloths
C
Steak knives
D
Home made jewellery
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Q6. What do the terms lordosis and kyphosis refer to?

A
Flexion of the human foot
B
Actions of the oesophagus
C
The human spine
D
Stages of asthmatic distress
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Q7. For what quality was the first Nobel Prize in Literature awarded?

A
The art of historical writing, with special reference to his monumental work A History of Rome
B
Lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of...heart and intellect
C
Outstanding merits as an epic writer
D
The lofty idealism, vivid imagination and spiritual perception that characterise her writings
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