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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 3 July 2015

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Q1. Pointillism is found in what field?

A
Charcoal sketching
B
Painting
C
Foil fencing
D
Astronomy
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Q2. Menes in Egypt in the third millennium BCE is recognised as the first leader to do what?

A
Establish a standing army
B
Build a pyramid
C
Unite the Upper and Lower Nile in one kingdom
D
Go on a pilgrimage to Mecca
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Q3. Considered by many to be the saltiest lake in the world, Don Juan Pond is found where?

A
Victoria Land, Antarctica
B
Tadjoura, Djibouti
C
Otago, New Zealand
D
Nor Lipez Province, Bolivia
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Q4. Whose services, at least originally, did competitors in an archery contest need?

A
Farrier
B
Fletcher
C
Farnarkler
D
Flan-maker
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Q5. Which actress began her professional film career aged six in "Bright Eyes" in 1934?

A
Mary Pickford
B
Shirley Temple
C
Norma Shearer
D
Bette Davis
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Q6. Which of these originated in Cuba?

A
Flamenco
B
Mojito
C
Mantilla
D
Sherry
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Q7. What instrument was designed to measure variations in temperature by the expansion or contraction of a liquid or gas?

A
Gasometer
B
Barometer
C
Anemometer
D
Thermometer
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