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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 24 February 2024

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Q1. What does the "S" stand for in the letters "SWALK" written on an envelope?

A
Spent
B
Signed
C
Stolen
D
Sealed
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Q2. Who is the only NBA player to score 100 points?

A
David Robinson
B
Michael Jordan
C
Kobe Bryant
D
Wilt Chamberlain
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Q3. Which of these buildings is in Chicago?

A
Willis Tower
B
Petronas Towers
C
Sathorn's Robot Building
D
Chrysler Building
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Q4. Which railway, started in 1937, partly completed in 1949, fully completed in 1956, runs approximately 1,110 km (690 mi) north-south from border to border across its country?

A
Trans-Siberian
B
Trans-Mongolian
C
Romanoff Line
D
Hambuk Line
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Q5. Irish-born Colonel Thomas Blood is best known for what activity in 1671?

A
Piracy off the Irish coast
B
Leading settlers through the Appalachian Mountains
C
Trying to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London
D
Sailing around the world
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Q6. Which author is the ex-wife of British designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer Sir Terence and the mother of designers Sebastian and Jasper?

A
Daphne du Maurier
B
Barbara Cartland
C
Georgette Heyer
D
Shirley Conran
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Q7. A fathom has varied slightly in definition over the hundreds of years since the term was first used, but is currently standardised as what?

A
2 chains
B
6 feet
C
2 metres
D
120 yards
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