General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 26 August 2026
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Question 1: Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister (1827-1912), was an English surgeon, medical scientist, experimental pathologist and a pioneer in what?
A
B
Developing yacht design
Battlefield trauma and burn healing
C
Antiseptic surgery and preventive healthcare
D
Using recorded music during surgery