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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 2 September 2020

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Q1. Actress, model and journalist Hailey Gates fronts a series called "States of Undress" on what cable TV channel?

A
PBS
B
Vice
C
Discovery
D
Nickelodeon
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Q2. What term was used to describe the pattern where, from 1840 to 1960, each American President who had won election in a year ending in zero died in office?

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The Zero Factor
B
The Curse of Tippecanoe
C
Harrison's legacy
D
The Dead Pool
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Q3. Which virus, which interferes with the endothelial cells lining the interior surface of blood vessels and coagulation causing hypovolemic shock, first emerged in 1976 in Zaire and came to international attention in 1989 after a widely publicized outbreak in Virginia, USA?

A
Ague
B
Ebola
C
Malaria
D
Rickets
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Q4. The association Mensa International which aims to foster and research high intelligence is frequently known as Mensa; what would that name indicate in Spain?

A
A canteen
B
Someone stupid, or a fool
C
Someone lame, crippled, handicapped or defective
D
A celebration
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Q5. Michael Perham (England), Jessica Watson (Australia) and Laura Dekker (New Zealand/The Netherlands) in, respectively, 2009 , 2010 and 2012 became internationally known as what?

A
Youngest to captain their country's representative weightlifting teams
B
The youngest person to sail solo around the world
C
Oldest to medal in hang gliding World Championships
D
Overall winners of the Mathematics Olympiad for Children
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Q6. What is the minimum number of members to sit in the German Bundestag?

A
598
B
709
C
315
D
622
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Q7. As well as being a spy, for which brief career she was both celebrated and then executed, in what other profession did Mata Hari engage?

A
Farmer
B
Code breaker
C
Exotic dancer
D
Dog walker
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