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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 25 July 2014

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Q1. Who won the Women's Cricket World Cup played at Sydney, Australia, in 2009?

A
Australia
B
New Zealand
C
England
D
India
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Q2. What is someone who makes or repairs stringed instruments called?

A
Wayborne
B
Vernier
C
Travattore
D
Luthier
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Q3. A 1999 film was entitled "Being John …" who?

A
Malkovich
B
Travolta
C
Cusack
D
Wayne
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Q4. "Monticello" was the mansion owned by which US president?

A
Abraham Lincoln
B
George Washington
C
Thomas Jefferson
D
Andrew Jackson
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Q5. Which city was founded by Sir Stamford Raffles as a trading settlement in 1819?

A
Hong Kong
B
Singapore
C
Mumbai
D
Bougainville
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Q6. Founded in 914 AD by the Vikings who built on the banks of the River Suir, and with Reginald's Tower as its most recognisable landmark, what is the oldest city in the Republic of Ireland?

A
Waterford
B
Cork
C
Galway
D
Limerick
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Q7. Until 1997 which was recognised as the most massive bacterium so far discovered, reaching up to .75mm in length and large enough to be visible to the naked eye?

Note: This question was updated in February 2024
A
Epulopiscium fishelsoni
B
Thiomargarita namibiensis
C
Paramecium tetraurelia
D
Metabacterium polyspora
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