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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 1 August 2024

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Q1. How many broad categories of marine ecosystem are there?

A
12
B
20
C
3
D
2
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Q2. Which town on the Isle of Wight has hosted an annual Regatta since 1851?

A
Bournemouth
B
Cowes Bay
C
Cowes
D
Gosport
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Q3. Who wrote the book "Angela's Ashes"?

A
Charles Dickens
B
Roddy Doyle
C
Frank McCourt
D
Oscar Wilde
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Q4. How did Marie Antoinette die?

A
Eaten by ants
B
Shot
C
Guillotined
D
Drowned
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Q5. A full size replica of Chauvet Cave in the Ardèche in southern France was opened in 2015 to provide public access to what?

A
35,000+ year old cave paintings, without damaging the originals
B
The history of winemaking in the region
C
Rare glowworm colonies
D
Extensive and elaborate stalactite and stalagmite formations
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Q6. In 2012 which was the city, second only to Paris, with the most populous metropolitan area in the world?

A
Mumbai
B
Beijing
C
Madrid
D
Seoul
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Q7. Which of these is an historical novel by Arthur Conan Doyle which deals with the Duke of Monmouth's landing in England in 1685, the raising of his army, its defeat at Sedgemoor, and the reprisals which followed?

A
When the World Screamed
B
Micah Clarke
C
A Study in Scarlet
D
The Coming of the Fairies
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