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General Knowledge Quiz for Tuesday, 7 June 2022

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Q1. Which is the largest area?

A
Three 1 metre squares
B
3 metres square
C
3 square metres
D
3 metres
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Q2. In 1985 Stevie Wonder won an Oscar for the song "I Just Called to Say I Love You"; shortly afterwards it was banned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation. What was the reason?

A
Broadcasts were suspected of including code messages for the ANC
B
He dedicated the Oscar to Nelson Mandela
C
The acrostic of one of the verses was deemed to be offensive in South Africa
D
He was suspected by the South African government of supporting the guerilla cause
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Q3. The small (25 sq. km) Pachpadra Lake in the mostly arid Barmer district, Rajasthan, northwestern India, is noted for what?

A
Temperatures of a minimum of 85 degrees C
B
Salinity of 98%
C
A population of a nearly extinct paddlefish species
D
Its intense purple colour
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Q4. Which choreographer created installations featuring architecture and performance, which he calls “Choreographic Objects”?

A
William Forsythe
B
Frederick Ashton
C
Crystal Pite
D
Christopher Wheeldon
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Q5. Which group of 6 women in ancient Rome each had a term of office of 30 years (10 to be trained, 10 to work, including keeping a flame alive, and 10 to educate others)?

A
Oracles of Delphi
B
Vestal Virgins
C
Mothers of the Flame
D
Little Sisters of Mercy
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Q6. What city was chosen for the 2022 Pokémon World Championships?

A
San Diego, California, USA
B
Washington, DC, USA
C
London, UK
D
Orlando, Florida, USA
Select from the options above.

Q7. The 6 Brandenburg concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach are widely regarded as among the finest musical compositions of which era?

A
Classical
B
Medieval
C
Renaissance
D
Baroque
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