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Daily Quiz #956

General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 31 August 2011

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Q1. The Chancellor is the head of government in which of these countries?

A
Iran
B
Italy
C
France
D
Germany
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Q2. Which of these is a starchy, tuberous crop?

A
Broccoli
B
Potato
C
Pea
D
Lettuce
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Q3. Which of these affects the human stomach?

A
Lateral epicondylitis
B
Gingivitis
C
Tinea
D
Peritonitis
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Q4. What sport is featured in the film "The Water Boy", starring Adam Sandler?

A
Basketball
B
American football
C
Chess
D
Soccer
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Q5. Which of these wars is the earliest in which gunpowder was used in heavy artillery weapons?

A
Napoleonic Wars (from 1803 to 1815)
B
Hundred Years' War (from 1337 to 1453)
C
The War of the Spanish Succession (from 1701 to 1714)
D
The First Crusade (from 1096 to 1099)
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Q6. Which of these was an English actor who featured in several Ealing Comedies, including "The Lavender Hill Mob", "The Ladykillers", "The Man in the White Suit" and "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (in which he played 8 characters)?

A
Terence Rigby
B
Alec Guinness
C
Peter Sellers
D
Ralph Richardson
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Q7. Which school is the setting for the 1955 film "Blackboard Jungle"?

A
East High School
B
North Manual High School
C
Rydell High School
D
Brookfield Public School
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