“Fight Against Stupidity And Bureaucracy”
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You’ll get the title when you read the first question.
And there are nineteen more to test your general knowledge.
As usual if you get stuck you can find the answers waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay down below, but please NO cheating!
Enjoy and good luck.
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Q 1: Which line of latitude is at 66º33’ N?
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Q 2: What is ‘nacre’ commonly known as?
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Q 3: Which two countries comprise the island of Hispaniola?
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Q 4: What does a ‘spelunker’ explore?
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Q 5: The New Shekel is the currency of which country?
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Q 6: What is the fatty substance found naturally on sheep’s wool and used in ointments and cosmetics called?
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Q 7: This one might make you gasp, which gas makes up approximately 21% of air?
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Q 8: Used in jewellery, what’s the fossilized resin of pine trees called?
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Q 9: What is the world’s largest animal-made structure?
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Q 10: From which country do Proton cars come?
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Q 11: Mosul, Arbil and Basra are among the principal cities in which country?
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Q 12: What is the common name for loss of peripheral sight?
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Q 13: Dry ice is a frozen form of which gas?
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Q 14: Which capital city has a name that means “good airs” in English?
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Q 15: What is the opposite of a ‘Concave’ lens?
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Q 16: On which canal can the Gatun and Miraflores Locks be found?
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Q 17: When would you use VOIP, and what do the letters ‘V – O – I – P’ stand for?
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Q 18: What does a lepidopterist collect?
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Q 19: What is the largest fish in the world?
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Q 20: London born Miss Adkins is better known by which name?
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ANSWERS
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Q 1: Which line of latitude is at 66º33’ N?
A 1: Artic circle
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Q 2: What is ‘nacre’ commonly known as?
A 2: Mother of Pearl
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Q 3: Which two countries comprise the island of Hispaniola?
A 3: Dominican Republic and Haiti
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Q 4: What does a ‘spelunker’ explore?
A 4: Caves
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Q 5: The New Shekel is the currency of which country?
A 5: Israel
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Q 6: What is the fatty substance found naturally on sheep’s wool and used in ointments and cosmetics called?
A 6: Lanolin
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Q 7: This one might make you gasp, which gas makes up approximately 21% of air?
A 7: Oxygen
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Q 8: Used in jewellery, what’s the fossilized resin of pine trees called?
A 8: Amber
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Q 9: What is the world’s largest animal-made structure?
A 9: The Great Barrier Reef off the Australian coast.
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Q 10: From which country do Proton cars come?
A 10: Malaysia
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Q 11: Mosul, Arbil and Basra are among the principal cities in which country?
A 11: Iraq
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Q 12: What is the common name for loss of peripheral sight?
A 12: Tunnel vision
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Q 13: Dry ice is a frozen form of which gas?
A 13: Carbon Dioxide
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Q 14: Which capital city has a name that means “good airs” in English?
A 14: Buenos Aires
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Q 15: What is the opposite of a ‘Concave’ lens?
A 15: Convex
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Q 16: On which canal can the Gatun and Miraflores Locks be found?
A 16: The Panama Canal
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Q 17: When would you use VOIP, and what do the letters ‘V – O – I – P’ stand for?
A 17: To make a telephone call on the internet, the letters stand for Voice Over Internet Protocol
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Q 18: What does a lepidopterist collect?
A 18: Butterflies (and moths)
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Q 19: What is the largest fish in the world?
A 19: The whale shark
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Q 20: London born Miss Adkins is better known by which name?
A 20: Adele
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