General Knowledge Quiz #428
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General Knowledge Quiz #428
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At 2012 what mobile broadband service is/was the next major upgrade for most of Europe: 2G; 3G; 4G; or 5G?
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 5; 27; 35; or 34?
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 25; 27; 35; or 34?
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Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger's 'thought experiment' theory is referred to as Schrödinger's (what animal)?
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The acronym STEM in education refers to a set of what four technical subjects?
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Frenchman Maurice André, who attributed his stamina and breath control to his teenage years as a coal miner, was a famous virtuoso player of what instrument?
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What country inspired the term Banana Republic?
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Name the Sony Playstation new handheld gaming model launched in Europe in 2012?
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 21.5; 27; 31.5; or 34?
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Pierre Boulez, Ferenc Fricsay, Valery Gergiev, Kurt Masur, Dmitri Mitropoulos, Leopold Stokowski are noted for being famous what, who generally did not use what now common tool of their profession?
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A4E, the controversial UK-based government-funded work training and placement agency stands for what original name?
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Hygroscopic refers to substances which do what to water: Absorb/Adsorb; Repel; Heat; or Freeze?
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Name the 1982 Buckingham Palace early-hours intruder who woke and spoke to Elizabeth II in her bedroom?
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Press-ups and squat-thrusts were reportedly introduced in 2012 as staff punishments at what major retailer's Milan branch: John Lewis; Marks and Spencer; Walmart; or Abercrombie and Fitch?
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Who in the 1970s was the first big sports superstar endorsee of the Fila brand?
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Rust on metal is caused by the action of: Moisture and Oxygen; Salt and Hydrogen; Heat and Mositure; or Salt and Moisture?
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Shakespeare's play of Greek/Trojan war, love and betrayal is Troilus and (who)?
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The term photovoltaic refers to technology in what renewable energy?
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Name the famous cartoonist whose strip was rejected in Mar 2012 by several US newspapers for satirising anti-abortion measures adopted in Texas?
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Baselworld in Switzerland is the world's biggest annual tradeshow event for: Watches and Jewellery; Cheese; Motorbikes; or Banking?
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What is Germany's biggest selling newspaper (at 2012)?
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Spell the word: Auxillary; Auxiliary; Auxilliary; Auxilary?
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At 2012 what mobile broadband service is/was the next major upgrade for most of Europe: 2G; 3G; 4G; or 5G?4G
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 5; 27; 35; or 34?25 inches (56 centimetres)
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 25; 27; 35; or 34?25 inches
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Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger's 'thought experiment' theory is referred to as Schrödinger's (what animal)?Cat
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The acronym STEM in education refers to a set of what four technical subjects?Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
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Frenchman Maurice André, who attributed his stamina and breath control to his teenage years as a coal miner, was a famous virtuoso player of what instrument?Trumpet
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What country inspired the term Banana Republic?Honduras
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Name the Sony Playstation new handheld gaming model launched in Europe in 2012?Vita
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72 year-old Nepali Chandra Bahadur Dangi was certified in 2012 by the Guinness Book of World Records as the shortest human ever at how many inches: 21.5; 27; 31.5; or 34?21.5 inches
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Pierre Boulez, Ferenc Fricsay, Valery Gergiev, Kurt Masur, Dmitri Mitropoulos, Leopold Stokowski are noted for being famous what, who generally did not use what now common tool of their profession?
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A4E, the controversial UK-based government-funded work training and placement agency stands for what original name?Action For Employment
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Hygroscopic refers to substances which do what to water: Absorb/Adsorb; Repel; Heat; or Freeze?Absorb/Adsorb
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Name the 1982 Buckingham Palace early-hours intruder who woke and spoke to Elizabeth II in her bedroom?Michael Fagan
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Press-ups and squat-thrusts were reportedly introduced in 2012 as staff punishments at what major retailer's Milan branch: John Lewis; Marks and Spencer; Walmart; or Abercrombie and Fitch?Abercrombie and Fitch
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Who in the 1970s was the first big sports superstar endorsee of the Fila brand?Björn Borg
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Rust on metal is caused by the action of: Moisture and Oxygen; Salt and Hydrogen; Heat and Mositure; or Salt and Moisture?Moisture and Oxygen
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Shakespeare's play of Greek/Trojan war, love and betrayal is Troilus and (who)?Cressida
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The term photovoltaic refers to technology in what renewable energy?Solar power
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Name the famous cartoonist whose strip was rejected in Mar 2012 by several US newspapers for satirising anti-abortion measures adopted in Texas?Garry Trudeau
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Baselworld in Switzerland is the world's biggest annual tradeshow event for: Watches and Jewellery; Cheese; Motorbikes; or Banking?Watches and Jewellery
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What is Germany's biggest selling newspaper (at 2012)?Bild
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Spell the word: Auxillary; Auxiliary; Auxilliary; Auxilary?Auxiliary
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