Salz's General Knowledge Quiz #1

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Last updated: December 30, 2012
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Na is the chemical symbol of which element?
Sodium
Electronics company Samsung is based in which country?
South Korea
Who won the first ever series of Britain’s Got Talent in 2007?
Paul Potts
Windhoek is the capital city of which country?
Namibia
What is the deepest place in the Marianas Trench, and thus the deepest in the world?
Challenger Deep
Who ruled England and Scotland consecutively with William III from 1689-1694?
Mary II
In 1998 what was completely abolished in the UK under the Human Rights Act.
Capital Punishment
The Chronicles of Narnia were written by which famous author?
CS Lewis
Writer Oscar Wilde was sentenced to prison for what?
Homosexuality/Gross indecency
Which Cricket batsman currently has the most career test runs?
Sachin Tendulkar
In which city is Azadi Square?
Teheran, Iran
In chess, a situation where one player cannot move any piece but is not in check is known as a what?
Stalemate
What is the name for the wars fought between Ancient Rome and Carthage?
Punic Wars
What is the term for a satellite which orbits above a fixed point on the Earth?
Geostationary
Which Volcano erupted violently in the Philippines in June 1991?
Mount Pinatubo
Tchaikovsky’s 1812 overture uses what weapon in the playing?
Cannons
What is the most produced aircraft ever?
Cessna 172
What is the smallest incorporated US state?
Rhode Island
Radio Detection And Ranging is usually shortened to what?
Radar
What is Coulrophobia is a fear of?
Clowns
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Level 76
Jul 31, 2014
Nice quiz - do you know you have another quiz with exactly the same title?!
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Level 57
Aug 12, 2014
I know, it won't let me change it :(