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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 12 December 2024

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Q1. What strait separates the South Island of New Zealand from the more southerly Stewart Island?

A
Cook Strait
B
Bass Strait
C
Foveaux Strait
D
Bering Strait
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Q2. In 1949 the first what was brought to New York, USA, but failed to attract interest and was labelled by the chairman of the company which made it as not having a future in the country?

A
The hamburger
B
Volkswagen Beetle
C
Barbie doll
D
Aerosol hair spray
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Q3. In 800 CE, who became the first Holy Roman Emperor?

A
Attila
B
Charlemagne
C
Nicholas
D
Ferdinand, Duke of Breisgau
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Q4. What is studied in the international research programme Argo?

A
Weather patterns
B
Boat building
C
Plate tectonics
D
The ocean
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Q5. Who is the subject of the 2021 biographical musical "A Wonderful World"?

A
Duke Ellington
B
Whitney Houston
C
Louis Armstrong
D
Stevie Wonder
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Q6. When did cheerleading become eligible to be included in Olympic Games?

A
1975
B
2005
C
2021
D
1925
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Q7. What date in the western Gregorian Calendar is currently the date for the Russian Orthodox Church Christian New Year?

A
1 January
B
14 January
C
28 January
D
25 March
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