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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 15 January 2025

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Q1. In geographic terms, what is Elmo?

A
A weather phenomenon showing as a glow accompanied by buzzing
B
Short period of global warming about 53.7 million years ago
C
A red bloom in some salt lakes
D
A small but actively moving storm
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Q2. In WCF, an international body formed in 1989 which is associated among other things with the MacRobertson Shield, what does the "C" stand for?

A
Climbing
B
Corkball
C
Curving
D
Croquet
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Q3. What is one way to make "5+5+5 = 550" a true statement by drawing one straight line?

A
Draw it at a rising slant on one of the plus signs
B
There is no way
C
Draw it at a slant between the first and second 5 of "550"
D
Draw it over the top of "550"
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Q4. Who created the character of Miss Marple?

A
Georges Simenon
B
Baroness Orczy
C
Agatha Christie
D
Guy de Maupassant
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Q5. What was a unique aspect of the 2015 presidential election in Croatia?

A
It was the first election since Croatia became a member of the European Union
B
The first woman president was elected
C
It saw the first president elected from the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ)
D
It was the first election to achieve a result without need for a run-off
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Q6. In the sentence "Wherever he went, he carried the scratching cat, his eyes red.", what part of speech is "his eyes red"?

A
Preposition
B
Dependent clause
C
Adjective
D
Adjectival phrase
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Q7. Which animated musical film was directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, co-directed by Charise Castro Smith (in her feature directorial debut), produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released in 2021?

A
Tangled
B
Moana
C
Frozen
D
Encanto
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