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Daily Quiz #178

General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 14 July 2009

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Q1. Who, about to leave the Animals as bassist, brought Jimi Hendrix to London, signed him to a management and production contract and helped him form The Jimi Hendrix Experience?

A
Chas Chandler
B
Michael Jeffery
C
Noel Redding
D
Mitch Mitchell
Select from the options above.

Q2. In early 2008, Yang Yun, an artistic gymnast who won two bronze medals at the 2000 Olympics, admitted on Chinese state-run television what fact about herself that interested the international press?

A
She had passed a drug test, though she had been taking stanozolol
B
She had been pregnant when she had competed
C
She was 14 when she had competed
D
Her father was the coach of the team from the Republic of China
Select from the options above.

Q3. Who is the individual responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the interior of a residence?

A
Butler
B
Housekeeper
C
Cook
D
Scullery maid
Select from the options above.

Q4. Tinnitus affects which part of the body?

A
Lungs
B
Feet
C
Ears
D
Knees
Select from the options above.

Q5. Which award winning building was built directly underneath Waterloo Bridge, London, in the 1980s and has stalactites (from water leaking through the Bridge) growing in it?

A
National Film Theatre
B
Royal National Theatre
C
Hayward Art Gallery
D
Museum of the Moving Image
Select from the options above.

Q6. What engineering work was opened by Mayor McLellan on 27 October 1904?

A
New York subway
B
Brooklyn Bridge
C
Rutgers Street Tunnel
D
New Jersey Turnpike
Select from the options above.

Q7. Broadcasting from Germany to England in English in 1940, by what name was William Joyce better known?

A
P G Wodehouse
B
The Goon
C
Lord Haw Haw
D
Captain Flashman
Select from the options above.
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