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General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 28 July 2014

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Q1. The official World Cup for which sport, held every second year from 1986 to 2004 and annually thereafter, is hosted by a number of countries from Canada, USA, UK, multiple European countries, to Japan, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland?

A
Track Cycling
B
Orienteering
C
Show jumping
D
Baseball
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Q2. Bushido, developed between the 9th and 20th centuries relates to which culture?

A
Australian aborigine
B
Japanese
C
Nomads of the Kalahari Desert
D
Siberian
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Q3. Franklin Roosevelt was fairly fluent in which languages other than English?

A
German & French
B
Latin & Spanish
C
Mandarin Chinese & Spanish
D
French & Mandarin Chinese
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Q4. What is the main unit of currency in Turkey?

A
Franc
B
Pound
C
Lira
D
Dollar
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Q5. In Japan they are a symbol of luck, longevity and fidelity, and are white birds with black-tipped wings and throat plus what else?

A
Red collar and cheeks
B
Black tail
C
Crimson bonnet of bare skin
D
Grey plume on the back of the head
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Q6. In April 1996 a shooting and killing spree in Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia, led to 35 deaths, 23 woundings and what else?

A
Obliteration of the site to serve as a memorial
B
Intense public pressure to resurrect the death penalty
C
A law change concerning definition of mental stability
D
Bans and heavy restriction on self-loading rifles and pump-action shotguns
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Q7. What was the name of Scrooge's clerk in Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"?

A
Bill Scratchit
B
Bob Cratchit
C
Barney Pitchit
D
Barry Botchit
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