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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 4 November 2023

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Q1. What is a sextant used for?

A
Massage
B
Deciding the gender of chickens
C
Multiplying by sixty
D
Marine navigation
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Q2. Which country held its first democratic elections in 1990, and retired its title as "People's Republic of…" in February 1992?

A
Afghanistan
B
Congo
C
Mongolia
D
Nepal
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Q3. What is another name for a wild hyacinth?

A
Gladiolus
B
Bluebell
C
Petunia
D
Delphinium
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Q4. In radio communication, which of these means "received and understood"?

A
Rodney
B
Reginald
C
Rupert
D
Roger
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Q5. Sometimes called elephant or chinese chess, what is this game known as in the Asian Games?

A
Xiangqi
B
Go
C
Weiqi
D
Checkers
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Q6. According to legend, when did the seer and priest Laocoön live?

A
When Jason and the Argonauts set out to find the Golden Fleece
B
At the time of the Trojan War, famously ended after the Trojans accepted the gift of a wooden horse
C
At the time Rome was founded
D
When the Minotaur labyrinth was built
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Q7. In 1916, a Norwegian estate containing a plant nursery became the home of which artist?

A
Johan Christian Dahl
B
Georgia O'Keefe
C
Edvard Munch
D
Mark Rothko
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