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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 20 July 2017

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Q1. The following lyric is from which song: "Birds sing out of tune and rain clouds hide the moon"?

A
"I Don't Like Mondays" by Bob Geldof
B
"Till There Was You" by Meredith Willson
C
"A World Without Love" credited to Lennon / McCartney
D
"Roxanne" by Sting
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Q2. Where were the inaugural Commonwealth Youth Games held?

A
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
B
Pune, India
C
Manchester, England
D
Edinburgh, Scotland
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Q3. Which English TV and film actor, DJ, hip hop soul musician, and aspiring professional kick-boxer also starred on TV's Discovery Channel breaking a land speed record, driving a dragster and piloting a plane?

A
Daniel Craig
B
Jude Law
C
Sean Bean
D
Idris Elba
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Q4. In March 2009, 53rd Street in New York city was renamed what?

A
Springsteen Street
B
Letterman Lane
C
U2 Way
D
Britney Spears Street
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Q5. What changed its name to Iran in 1935?

A
Persia
B
Istanbul
C
Montenegro
D
Medina
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Q6. Which medical tool has relied on mercury?

A
Thermometer
B
Dental amalgam
C
All of them
D
Sphygmomanometer
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Q7. In cooking, what are floating islands made from?

A
Whipped cream
B
Sweetened egg whites
C
Semolina flour and mashed potato
D
Scone dough
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