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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 29 January 2021

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Q1. What form of presentation is named after Scottish clergyman James Gall (1808 - 1895) and German historian Arno Peters (1916 - 2002)?

A
Architectural sections
B
Pie chart
C
World maps
D
Scatter diagram
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Q2. What is the occupation of the serial killer hero of the TV series "Dexter"?

A
A blood spatter analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department
B
A medical orderly in Sacred Heart Hospital
C
A reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle
D
A free-lance photographer working out of Chicago
Select from the options above.

Q3. The name of which board game means "I play" in Latin?

A
Mah Jong
B
Stratego
C
Ludo
D
Parcheesi
Select from the options above.

Q4. What world leader surprisingly announced his resignation on 31 December 1999?

A
Boris Yeltsin
B
Francois Mitterand
C
Richard Nixon
D
Ronald Reagan
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Q5. When the Spanish statesman, the first Marquess of Ensenada, encouraged one of the most important census and statistical investigations in the Europe of his time from 1749 onwards, what was his aim?

A
Better data for Spanish education
B
Better collection of taxes
C
More employment for government workers
D
Tax reform
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Q6. Which of these is a principality?

A
Algeria
B
Andorra
C
Scotland
D
France
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Q7. Which highly contagious infection causes a roughening of the inner surface of the eyelids, which can lead to blindness?

A
Trachoma
B
Keratoconus
C
Uveitis
D
Glaucoma
Select from the options above.
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