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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 6 January 2016

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Q1. Trajan, Titus, and Nerva were all what?

A
Moons of the planet Venus
B
Winners of the Epsom Derby
C
Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci
D
Emperors of Rome
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Q2. Which of these is a type of horse?

A
Appalachian
B
Chattanooga
C
Appaloosa
D
Choctaw
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Q3. What is the world's largest international hospitality education institution with 29 schools on 5 continents?

A
École des trois gourmandes
B
Le cordon bleu
C
French Culinary Institute
D
Open University, UK
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Q4. Before Washington became President in 1789 of the newly independent United States of America there had been Presidents variously of the Continental Congress of the United Colonies (formed 1774), then the United States Congress under the Articles of Confederation; how many presidencies were there?

A
7
B
5
C
2
D
16
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Q5. The Australian Open Tennis Championship is held in which city?

A
Perth
B
Melbourne
C
Adelaide
D
Hobart
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Q6. Raymond Briggs, English graphic novelist, artist, illustrator and cartoonist, first found enduring popularity with what work?

Note: This question was updated in February 2017
A
The Snowman
B
Rupert and the Enchanted Princess
C
The Story of Ferdinand
D
Blackmark
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Q7. In which country is the city of Mecca?

A
Palestine
B
Saudi Arabia
C
Israel
D
Iran
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