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Q1. The film actor Maurice Micklewhite is better known by what name?

A
Clark Gable
B
Michael Caine
C
Anthony Hopkins
D
Steve Martin
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Q2. What actor had the title role in the film "The 40-Year-Old Virgin"?

A
Ben Stiller
B
Will Ferrell
C
Adam Sandler
D
Steve Carell
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Q3. Which Nobel prize winner in literature died in August 2013?

A
Italian playwright, songwriter and political campaigner Dario Fo
B
UK writer Harold Pinter
C
Irish poet Seamus Heaney
D
South African writer Nadine Gordimer
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Q4. "A Dictionary of the English Language", first published in 1755, becoming one of the most influential dictionaries in the history of the English language, was by whom?

A
Noah Webster
B
Francis Bacon
C
Samuel Johnson
D
Thomas More
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Q5. English business magnate, investor, and philanthropist Sir Richard Branson's ventures also include what?

A
International water delivery
B
Franchising worm farms
C
Engineless cars
D
Developing commercial craft for sub-orbital space flight
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Q6. Who was the Greek goddess of wisdom, war and the liberal arts?

A
Pallas Athene
B
Hera
C
Barbara
D
Jennifer
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Q7. Which French artist created "Monument to Balzac", "The Kiss", "The Burghers of Calais", and "The Gates of Hell"?

A
Auguste Rodin
B
Camille Claudel
C
Antoine-Louis Barye
D
Jules Dalou
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