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General Knowledge Quiz for Thursday, 21 February 2019

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Q1. Which sport, a version of which had been a medal sport in 1924, and a demonstration sport in 1928, 1936 and 1948, became an official Winter Olympic sport in 1960?

A
Short track speed skating
B
Luge
C
Freestyle skiing
D
Biathlon
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Q2. What play ends "So give me your hands if we be friends and Robin shall restore amends"?

A
A Midsummer Night's Dream
B
Romeo and Juliet
C
Much Ado About Nothing
D
Macbeth
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Q3. What word best describes a triangle where all angles are less than 90 degrees?

A
Scalene
B
Isosceles
C
Acute
D
Equilateral
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Q4. The US Civil War was fought between the Union Army and which other?

A
Degenerate
B
Confederate
C
Confronting
D
Considerate
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Q5. Which type of harpsichord, developed in the 16th century, is box-like in shape and was designed to sit on a table or a lap?

A
Moog
B
Virginal
C
Pianet
D
Dulcimer
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Q6. Which mythological Greek hero, the son of Telamon and Periboea and king of Salamis, plays an important role in Homer's Iliad?

A
Napi-San
B
Vim
C
Persil
D
Ajax
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Q7. Which peninsula has the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Aegean Sea to the west and the Black Sea to the north, and is separated from Europe by the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus?

A
Asia Minor
B
Crimea
C
Iberian peninsula
D
The Balkans
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