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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 6 January 2018

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Q1. What physical adaptation particularly distinguishes the large and critically endangered Titicaca water frog (Telmatobius culeus)?

A
Lack of lungs
B
Lack of webbing between its toes
C
Multiple thin skin flaps
D
Its eggs are hatched in pouches on its back
Select from the options above.

Q2. Which founder member of The Goons in 1951 was an old Etonian, served in MI9 in WW II, appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show, and received the Peruvian Order of Merit in 1971?

A
Peter Sellers
B
Spike Milligan
C
Harry Secombe
D
Michael Bentine
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Q3. A popular vote in Switzerland in November 2009 approved banning the building of what in the country?

A
McDonalds
B
Minarets
C
Horse race tracks
D
Polo grounds
Select from the options above.

Q4. What is the name of a pipe originating in India and Persia where smoke passes from a bowl to a water bottle and thence by a tube to the mouth?

A
Hoopla
B
Howdah
C
Howzat
D
Hookah
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Q5. At which Winter Olympic Games were there mascots called Neve (which was a female snowball), and Gliz (which was a male ice cube)?

A
2006, Turin, Italy
B
1998, Nagano, Japan
C
1980, Lake Placid, New York, USA
D
1992, Albertville, France
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Q6. In what film did Mae West as Lady Lou (starring with Cary Grant) first say "why'n'cha come up and see me sometime?"?

A
She Done Him Wrong
B
I'm No Angel
C
Belle of the Nineties
D
Klondike Annie
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Q7. Which land mass is closest to the Maldives?

A
Madagascar
B
Yemen
C
Sri Lanka
D
Pakistan
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