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General Knowledge Quiz for Friday, 5 January 2024

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Q1. What nationality were the brothers who invented a style of hot air balloon strong enough to fly people?

A
Irish
B
English
C
Chinese
D
French
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Q2. Where in the USA is the Golden Gate bridge?

A
Chicago, Illinois
B
New York City, New York
C
San Francisco Bay, California
D
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Q3. A traditional music ensemble from Indonesia, featuring instruments such as xylophones, gongs, bells, bamboo flutes, and strings is known as what?

A
Wayang
B
Gamelan
C
Kulintang
D
Tembang sunda
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Q4. What was the name of the series of fantasy novels which were filmed as the TV series "The Game of Thrones"?

A
The Way of Cross and Dragon
B
A Song for Lya
C
Tales of Dunk and Egg
D
A Song of Ice and Fire
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Q5. When was the flight of the first Orbital Class Rocket, parts of which are capable of reflight?

A
2020
B
2010
C
1980
D
2000
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Q6. Theories advanced by Dutch scientist Jan Oort (1900-1992) made significant contributions to, among others, the understanding of what?

A
The age of the universe
B
Black holes
C
The Milky Way galaxy
D
Possible multiple universes
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Q7. Which English cricketer scored a century in his test match debut in 2006?

A
James Anderson
B
Paul Collingwood
C
Ian Blackwell
D
Alastair Cook
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