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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 1 May 2026

A new general knowledge quiz is available every day. Try today's quiz or work through our archive of daily and themed quizzes.

Question 1: At the Grand National 1967 a major upset halted one of the races causing some of the horses to turn and run the wrong way. What caused the upset?

A
A streaker ran onto the track waving a banner
B
A riderless horse cut across the front row of the riders
C
Children let off a string of firecrackers on the track
D
An earthquake