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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 11 August 2018

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Q1. In which sport did Andre Agassi's father Mike Agassi compete in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics, representing Iran?

A
Boxing
B
Swimming
C
Tennis
D
Wrestling
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Q2. What is the nearest still living relative of the giraffe?

A
Eland
B
Zeabra
C
Okapi
D
Central African rabbit
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Q3. The greater part of Lake Maggiore is in which country?

A
England
B
Italy
C
Canada
D
India
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Q4. Which of these was a Scottish explorer of the African continent and is credited as being the first Westerner to encounter the Niger River?

A
Mungo Jerry
B
Mungo Park
C
Hyde Park
D
Luna Park
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Q5. In which nursery rhyme were horses, not unexpectedly, unable to mend what is understood to be an egg?

A
Old King Cole …
B
Mary Mary quite contrary ..
C
Little Jack Horner ...
D
Humpty Dumpty ..
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Q6. In Greek and Roman mythology, who is the son (with a twin sister, Artemis) of Zeus and Leto, who has been worshipped as a god of a number of responsibilities, including light, the sun, truth, prophecy, archery, medicine, healing, music, poetry and the arts?

A
Mercury
B
Hector
C
Jupiter
D
Apollo
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Q7. In 2009, Heath Ledger was the second person to win a Best Actor Oscar posthumously. Who was the first?

A
Alfred Hitchcock
B
Peter Finch
C
John Wayne
D
Jack Hawkins
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