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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 27 April 2018

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Q1. Which UK TV drama broadcast 1991-1997 starred Robson Green and Jerome Flynn as soldiers in a fictional British Army infantry regiment, The King's Fusiliers?

A
Soldier Soldier
B
The Last Post
C
Black Sheep Squadron
D
Strike Back
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Q2. In the acronym NASA, what does the last "A" stand for?

A
Administration
B
Agency
C
Alliance
D
Aeronautics
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Q3. In 1992 UNESCO declared the Casbah, or qasba, of Algiers a World Heritage Site. What is the Casbah?

A
The citadel, or fortress, of Algiers, and the quarter around it
B
A marketplace
C
A forum for music and dancing
D
A river
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Q4. The fall of the city of Edo, capital of the Tokugawa shogunate, in 1868 accelerated the final stages of what change in Japan?

A
The restoration of imperial power as supreme
B
Establishment of democracy
C
Surrender to Chinese rule
D
Eradication of the black plague
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Q5. Which nation was the first to put a man-made object on the moon?

A
Soviet Union
B
USA
C
India
D
UK
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Q6. What is the number of points required to win a game of Canasta?

A
5,000
B
500
C
1,000
D
10,000
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Q7. Who was the host of a TV variety show based in New York which was broadcast on Sunday nights from 20 June 1948 to 6 June 1971?

A
Jack Paar
B
Andy Williams
C
David Letterman
D
Ed Sullivan
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