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General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 5 November 2024

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Q1. What adjective is usually applied to an owl?

A
Diurnal
B
Nocturnal
C
Biennial
D
Quadrupedal
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Q2. Caractacus, Cartimandua and Scapula are linked by what?

A
Scapula led the other two as captives to Rome
B
British resistance to Roman invasion in Britain
C
They are names for bones of the human body
D
They were breeds of sheep
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Q3. What is a common factor in the careers of Giacomo Puccini, Paul McCartney, and Arthur Sullivan?

A
Glassblowing
B
Carpentry
C
Exploring
D
Opera
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Q4. Which wonder of the ancient world was at Ephesus?

A
Temple of Artemis
B
Hanging gardens
C
Pyramid
D
Lighthouse
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Q5. The International Olympic Committee and the United States Olympics and Paralympics Committees in 2021 and 2023, respectively, recognised which International Federation, making its sport eligible for inclusion in the Olympic Games?

A
Cheerleading
B
Petanque
C
Tug of War
D
Korfball
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Q6. What is a monsoon?

A
Hurricane winds
B
Torrential rain
C
A major wind system that reverses its direction seasonally, often accompanied by rain
D
Rain to break a drought
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Q7. What is the name of the flower named after pop singer Duffy?

A
Duffydil
B
Dufansyieum
C
Crimson Mercy
D
Mercyrose
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