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People Quiz #701

Famous People Quiz for 21 June 2022

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Q1. In the film "The Wild One" (1953) which actor snarls "Nobody tells me what to do"?

A
Marlon Brando
B
Lee Marvin
C
James Dean
D
Alan Ladd
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Q2. According to Arthurian legend, who was the father of Galahad?

A
Lancelot
B
Mordred
C
The Green Knight
D
Bors
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Q3. In 1934, English inventor and businessman Percy Shaw patented and then set up a company to manufacture what invention?

A
The reflective road stud ("cat's eye")
B
Traffic lights
C
Parking meters
D
Reflective surfaces on road signs
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Q4. Who is credited with finding the cross used by Jesus and the remains of the Three Wise Men?

A
Saint Marie-Bernarde Soubirous
B
Saint Lucia
C
Saint Helena
D
Saint Joan
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Q5. Which scientist, born In Württemberg, failed to pass the general part of his examination for the Swiss Federal polytechnic school in Zürich in 1895 but is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential scientists in his field?

A
Ernest Rutherford
B
Immanuel Kant
C
Albert Einstein
D
Nikolai Tesla
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Q6. What is Spike Milligan's first name?

A
Michael
B
Roger
C
Peter
D
Terence
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Q7. In Greek mythology, who was the wife of Zeus, and known as the "Queen of the Gods"?

A
Penelope
B
Helen
C
Hera
D
Amorata
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