General Knowledge Quiz #3
General Knowledge Quiz #3
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Golda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country?
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QUESWhich is the longest mountain range in the world? TION
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What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree?
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Who was Britain's first Labour Prime Minister?
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Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' ?
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Which famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin?
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What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Co?
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With what is Earl Grey tea flavoured?
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What number is a hurricane on the Beaufort Scale?
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Who directed the film 'Alien'?
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Which MP was killed by an INLA terrorist bomb in the House of Commons car park in 1979?
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Which English Cathedral has the highest spire?
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When is Bastille day celebrated?
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What is the capital of Tasmania?
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What does a 'spelunker' explore?
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Introduced in New York in 1950 what was the first credit card?
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In which US city was the first Gap store opened?
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From what is an 'atoll' formed?
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What alkali metalic element, named after Latin for red, has the symbol Rb?
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If something is 'aureate' what colour is it?
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What type of creature is a Bonito?
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What is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' ?
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What is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial?
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Who had a hit single in the 1960's with 'Light My Fire'?
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How much does Michael Henchard sell his wife and daughter for in Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge?
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Who was the first poet to be buried in Poets Corner in London's Westminster Abbey?
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Which is the longest mountain range in the world?
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What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Co?
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Who directed the film 'Alien' ?
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Which MP was killed by an INLA terrorist bomb in the House of Commons car park in 1979?
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In which ocean are the Cape Verde Islands?
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What chemical element has the atomic number 18?
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What is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' ?
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What is the name of the hooked staff carried by a bishop called?
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In which war was Agent Orange used by the USA?
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Who was the Greek God of dreams?
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Which American duo released an album titled Bookends?
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What was boxer Barry McGuigan's weight division?
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What is 'nacre' commonly known as?
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What is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial?
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What colour is the Mr Men character Mr Happy?
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What does a hippophobic fear?
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Where is the Royal Navy Officer Training School?
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What is the best-selling book in the USA after the Holy Bible?
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Who had a hit single in the 1960's with 'Light My Fire'
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If a creature is 'opodous', what has it not got?
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How many bones are there in the human body?
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What is the Lonicera plant commonly known as?
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'Rule Britannia' is the work of which composer?
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What does a 'vigneron' cultivate?
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Which creature in Greek mythology was half-man and half-bull?
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The Battle of Alma was fought during which war?
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How much does Michael Henchard sell his wife and daughter for in Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge?
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What are the two ingredients in a Rusty Nail cocktail?
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Who became the first 'Children's Laureate' in 1999?
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How many players are there in a netball team?
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Who was the first poet to be buried in Poets Corner in London's Westminster Abbey?
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What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet?
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Which comedian's autobiography is entitled 'The Full Monty' ?
Questions & Answers
Interactive Quiz
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Golda Meir was the famous female prime minister of which country?Israel
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QUESWhich is the longest mountain range in the world? TIONThe Andes
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What type of fruit would you pick from a Mirabelle tree?Plum
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Who was Britain's first Labour Prime Minister?Ramsey MacDonald
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Who painted 'The Laughing Cavalier' ?Franz Hals
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Which famous guitarist's original name was Brian Rankin?Hank Marvin
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What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Co?Arrow
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With what is Earl Grey tea flavoured?Bergamot
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What number is a hurricane on the Beaufort Scale?Twelve
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Who directed the film 'Alien'?Ridley Scott
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Which MP was killed by an INLA terrorist bomb in the House of Commons car park in 1979?Airey Neave
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Which English Cathedral has the highest spire?Salisbury
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When is Bastille day celebrated?14 July
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What is the capital of Tasmania?Hobart
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What does a 'spelunker' explore?Caves
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Introduced in New York in 1950 what was the first credit card?Diners Club
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In which US city was the first Gap store opened?San Francisco
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From what is an 'atoll' formed?Coral
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What alkali metalic element, named after Latin for red, has the symbol Rb?Rubidium
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If something is 'aureate' what colour is it?Gold
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What type of creature is a Bonito?A Fish
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What is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' ?Jessica Fletcher
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What is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial?Newton and Ridley
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Who had a hit single in the 1960's with 'Light My Fire'?The Doors
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How much does Michael Henchard sell his wife and daughter for in Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge?Five Guineas
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Who was the first poet to be buried in Poets Corner in London's Westminster Abbey?Geoffrey Chaucer
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Which is the longest mountain range in the world?The Andes
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What iconic symbol is the long-standing trademark and clip design of the Parker Pen Co?Arrow
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Who directed the film 'Alien' ?Ridley Scott
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Which MP was killed by an INLA terrorist bomb in the House of Commons car park in 1979?Airey Neave
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In which ocean are the Cape Verde Islands?Atlantic
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What chemical element has the atomic number 18?Argon
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What is the name of the character played by Angela Lansbury in 'Murder, She Wrote' ?Jessica Fletcher
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What is the name of the hooked staff carried by a bishop called?A Crozier
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In which war was Agent Orange used by the USA?Vietnam
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Who was the Greek God of dreams?Morpheus
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Which American duo released an album titled Bookends?Simon and Garfunkel
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What was boxer Barry McGuigan's weight division?Featherweight
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What is 'nacre' commonly known as?Mother of Pearl
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What is the fictional brewery associated with the Rovers Return pub in TV's Coronation Street serial?Newton and Ridley
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What colour is the Mr Men character Mr Happy?Yellow
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What does a hippophobic fear?Horses
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Where is the Royal Navy Officer Training School?Dartmouth
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What is the best-selling book in the USA after the Holy Bible?Don Quixote
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Who had a hit single in the 1960's with 'Light My Fire'The Doors
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If a creature is 'opodous', what has it not got?Feet
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How many bones are there in the human body?206
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What is the Lonicera plant commonly known as?Honeysuckle
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'Rule Britannia' is the work of which composer?Thomas Arne
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What does a 'vigneron' cultivate?Grapes (for wine)
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Which creature in Greek mythology was half-man and half-bull?Minotaur
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The Battle of Alma was fought during which war?Crimean
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How much does Michael Henchard sell his wife and daughter for in Thomas Hardy's novel The Mayor of Casterbridge?Five guineas
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What are the two ingredients in a Rusty Nail cocktail?Whisky and Drambuie
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Who became the first 'Children's Laureate' in 1999?Quentin Blake
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How many players are there in a netball team?Seven
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Who was the first poet to be buried in Poets Corner in London's Westminster Abbey?Chaucer
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What is the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet?Epsilon
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Which comedian's autobiography is entitled 'The Full Monty' ?Jim Davidson
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