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General Knowledge Quiz for Saturday, 17 January 2026

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Q1. What is the regulation space in a croquet hoop?

A
Maximum 11/32" (8.7mm) wider than the largest ball used in a game
B
1/32" (0.8mm) on each side of the largest ball used in a game
C
2.5mm wider than the average size of ball used in a game
D
3mm wider than the average size of ball used in a game
Select from the options above.

Q2. Most slugs have two pairs of tentacles; what purpose do they serve?

A
They sense touch and sound
B
They gather food
C
They sense light and smell
D
They hold the other slug while mating
Select from the options above.

Q3. Which is the largest river in Africa which flows into the Indian Ocean?

A
Limpopo
B
Niger
C
Zambezi
D
Orange
Select from the options above.

Q4. Which of these is a non-binary dancer and choreographer, an Afro-Latine polyglottal artist and performer, classically trained, and dancing with Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, nce Heginbotham, Ballet 22 and Ballez?

A
Lindy Hop
B
Aeon Andreas
C
Holly Sass
D
Maxfield Haynes
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Q5. What do conjugal visits in prison provide for?

A
Time when a prisoner is in private with a visitor, usually their partner
B
A period when prisoners receive visitors together
C
Time with a language teacher
D
A co-ordinated programme of prisoner visits
Select from the options above.

Q6. Which of these became a popular fashion choice in Europe and then North America during the 1960s and 1970s?

A
Sack dress
B
Shoulder pads
C
Bell-bottom trousers
D
Plus fours
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Q7. What do Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends, No Line on the Horizon, Spore and the Sirocco have in common?

A
Brian Eno
B
Dolby 7.1
C
Coldplay
D
U2
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