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General Knowledge Quiz for Wednesday, 12 April 2023

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Q1. Which of these British bridges is the most southerly?

A
Clifton Suspension Bridge
B
Forth Road Bridge
C
Menai Suspension Bridge
D
Humber Bridge
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Q2. A 1924 enterprise in tourism in South Dakota, USA, resulted in what?

A
A campaign to save the Golden Eagle
B
A gold rush
C
Setting up Yellowstone National Park
D
Carvings of four Presidents' heads on Mt Rushmore
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Q3. What's the next city in this series: Salt Lake City, Turin, Vancouver, ...?

A
Calgary
B
Nagano
C
Sochi
D
Lillehammer
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Q4. During the 12th to the 18th centuries multiple countries claimed the area now known as Latvia; which of these was not one of them?

A
Poland
B
Germany
C
Sweden
D
Norway
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Q5. Conspirators famous for their deeds in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the early 19th century were Burke and who?

A
Hare
B
Harte
C
Harper
D
Hear
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Q6. An astrolabe was used for astrology, navigation and what else?

A
Calculating speed of a star's travel
B
Examination of star chemistry
C
Astronomy
D
Religious festivals
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Q7. Which rock band's first drummer, Stumpy Pepys, was killed in an obscure gardening accident, their second, Eric Stumpy Joe Childs, died by choking on vomit, and their third died from spontaneous combustion during a concert?

A
The Folksmen
B
The Who
C
The Rutles
D
Spinal Tap
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