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General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 18 February 2025

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Q1. The WSSA holds its European Championships in the seaside village of Zandvoort aan Zee, in what?

A
Kite surfing
B
Sand sculpting
C
Marbles
D
Speed portraiture
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Q2. The philosophy "I bandaged him and God healed him" is attributed to whom?

A
Guy de Chauliac (c. 1300-1368),
B
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)
C
Ambroise Paré (c. 1510 - 1590)
D
Hippocrates (c. 460 BCE - c. 375 BCE)
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Q3. What name is given to a person or animal with a form of hypopigmentary congenital disorder, characterized by a lack of melanin pigment in the eyes, skin and hair?

A
Albino
B
Mongrel
C
Washout
D
Pygmy
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Q4. According to legend, where did Queen Guinevere end her days after the death of her husband, King Arthur?

A
Tattershall Castle, Lincolnshire
B
Bodiam Castle, Sussex
C
The Priory at Amesbury, as a nun
D
Gascony Abbey in Aquitaine
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Q5. The volcano Mt Pinatubo is in which country?

A
Indonesia
B
The Philippines
C
Malaysia
D
Thailand
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Q6. The initials "AC" following a year in some Gregorian or Julian calendars, stand for what?

A
Before Christ
B
After Christ
C
In the years of Christ
D
Following the establishment of the Christian Church
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Q7. Which film, jointly written, directed and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and starring Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, Flora Robson, Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, and Kathleen Byron, is ranked by British Film Institute in the top 100 British films?

A
Brighton Rock
B
The Lavender Hill Mob
C
Black Narcissus
D
Whistle Down the Wind
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