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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 18 October 2017

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Q1. By what name is Paul David Hewson (born 10 May 1960 in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland) better known?

A
Slash
B
Edge
C
Bob Dylan
D
Bono
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Q2. What colour is a male Eurasian blackbird's beak?

A
Yellow
B
Green
C
Red
D
Brown
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Q3. Which of these was a Prime Minister of Great Britain?

A
John Major
B
John Sergeant
C
John Colonel
D
John General
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Q4. What is known as the "standard gauge" for a railway?

A
3 foot six inches
B
6 foot and 1/2 an inch
C
4 foot 8 1/2 inches
D
1.5 metres
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Q5. In July 2017 an iceberg with an area of about 5,800 sq. km calved from what shelf in Antarctica?

A
Larsen C
B
Larsen B
C
Larsen A
D
Ross
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Q6. Which country won the 1999 Rugby World Cup?

A
Wales
B
New Zealand
C
Australia
D
USA
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Q7. Which country is made up of 176 islands, 36 of them inhabited, in 3 groups (called Vava'u, Ha'apai, and Tongatapu) which stretch north-south for 800 kilometers (500 miles)?

A
Fiji
B
Tonga
C
Marshall Islands
D
Nauru
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