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General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 1 November 2021

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Q1. The last beheading after death carried out in Britain (which was part of the penalty of "hanging, drawing and quartering"), followed conviction for treason of whom?

A
William Joyce, Lord Haw-Haw, 1946
B
Cato Street conspirators, 1820
C
Anne Boleyn, 1536
D
Sir Roger Casement, 1916
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Q2. What is the feature on the Moon which is named after the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the Moon, and the first human-made object to make contact with another celestial body?

A
Grail Impact
B
Lunik Bay
C
Bay of Success
D
Korolev Valley
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Q3. Which railway has the highest line in South America and the second highest in the world, second only to the one which connects Qinghai in China and Lhasa in Tibet?

A
Tren a las Nubes, Argentina
B
Ferrovías Central, Peru
C
Trans-Andean Railway, Ecuador
D
Ferrocarril de Girardot, Colombia
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Q4. In the 2021 SailGP tournament the Spanish boat was given the first what in the league?

A
Automatic promotion to the match final
B
Black flag
C
Change of skipper mid-tournament
D
Change of boat mid-tournament
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Q5. What was the nationality of the composer of the three piano pieces called "Gymnopédies"?

A
Spanish
B
British
C
Greek
D
French
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Q6. "Stationery" refers to what?

A
A parked vehicle
B
Consumable office supplies
C
A type of spacecraft
D
The area around a railway terminus
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Q7. Who was president of the USA at the end of the Vietnam War when the last U.S. diplomatic, military, and civilian personnel were evacuated from Saigon by helicopter on 29 April 1975?

A
George Washington
B
Gerald Ford
C
Richard Nixon
D
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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