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General Knowledge Quiz for Sunday, 27 November 2016

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Q1. Who wrote "Auld Lang Syne" in 1789?

A
Benjamin Britten
B
Robert Louis Stephenson
C
Robert Burns
D
George Formby
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Q2. Who was born Claire Mary Teresa Rowstron in Gisborne, New Zealand, but became famous under her adopted name?

A
Helen Clark
B
Kiri Te Kanawa
C
Rachel Hunter
D
Anna Paquin
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Q3. Which of these British rulers is from the House of Hanover?

A
Queen Victoria
B
Queen Elizabeth II
C
Queen Elizabeth I
D
Edward VII
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Q4. What is commonly referred to as the big toe?

A
Caster
B
Pollex
C
Hallux
D
Thorax
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Q5. Which location-based enhanced reality game developed by Niantic for iOS, Android, and Apple Watch devices was released in July 2016?

A
Fallout 4: Far Harbor
B
Super Mario Maker
C
Reality on Demand
D
Pokémon GO
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Q6. For which painting was Edouard Manet condemned as incompetent and subversive by critics, which damaged his reputation for years?

A
Head of Victorine Meurent
B
The Spanish Guitarist
C
Olympia
D
Concert in the Tuileries Gardens
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Q7. Where do the warm Agulhas and the cold Benguela ocean currents contact one another?

Note: This question was updated in July 2021
A
Near and west of the southern tip of Africa
B
West of the Galapagos Islands
C
South of New Zealand
D
Between Tierra del Fuego and the mainland of South America
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