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People Quiz #436

Famous People Quiz for 23 May 2017

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Q1. Which all-girl group had hits with "Cruel Summer", "Venus", "I Heard a Rumour" and "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye"?

A
Peaches and Herb
B
Strawbs
C
Applejacks
D
Bananarama
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Q2. Who has been President of France twice, but never been elected to the position?

A
Jacques Chirac
B
Georges Pompidou
C
Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
D
Alain Poher
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Q3. Tom Jones sang the theme song to which James Bond film, released in 1965?

A
You Only Live Twice
B
Live and Let Die
C
Thunderball
D
Casino Royale
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Q4. Who invented the centigrade temperature scale in 1742?

A
Alexander Fleming
B
Frederick Fahrenheit
C
Anders Celsius
D
William Kelvin
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Q5. Which Irish art director and production designer, who worked in America for Edison and Goldwyn film studios, and then for MGM from 1924 to 1956, was one of the original 36 founding members of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?

A
Gemma Jackson
B
John Barry
C
Wilfred Buckland
D
Cedric Gibbons
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Q6. The album "The Wall" was made by which band?

A
The Rolling Stones
B
Pink Floyd
C
AC/DC
D
The Kinks
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Q7. The English agronomist, agriculturist, barrister and writer, Jethro Tull, was known for what inventions in the early 18th century?

A
Telephone
B
Movable lead type printing press
C
Horse-drawn seed-drill and hoe
D
A rock music flute
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