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General Knowledge Quiz for Monday, 3 November 2014

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Q1. What is the smallest state in the USA by land area?

A
Rhode Island
B
New Jersey
C
Delaware
D
Connecticut
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Q2. Which of these was a musical film starring Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr?

A
The Princess and Him
B
The Prince and You
C
Thee and Me
D
The King and I
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Q3. The annual international cheese-rolling contest at the steep Cooper's Hill in England involves rolling downhill what kind and size of cheese?

A
Wensleydale, 16 lb round
B
Caerphilly, 10 kg round
C
Double Gloucester, 9 lb round
D
Camembert, 9 lb round
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Q4. What is the word for a mat placed under a glass or cup to protect a surface?

A
Doiley
B
Coaster
C
Antimacassar
D
Placemat
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Q5. Why was the Iron Age called that?

A
The people were staunch warriors
B
The people liked crease-free clothes
C
Paintings and inscriptions show a wry sense of humour
D
It was characterised by the use of iron for tools and weapons
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Q6. "Thrombus" is another word for which of these?

A
Blood clot
B
Eczema
C
Headache
D
Freckles
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Q7. What relationship are actors John and David Carradine?

A
Uncle and nephew
B
Brothers
C
Cousins
D
Father and son
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