1. Sibilance is what sort of sound: Thumping; Hissing; Wailing; or Scraping?
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2. What is the common zinc-carbon or alkaline AAA battery voltage (also coded LR03, E92, AM4 among others)?
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3. What kind of traditional bottled or canned beer is Mackeson: Bitter, Lager, Stout, or Shandy?
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4. Toledo is a high quality made in the town of that name in Spain: bread; wine; sword; or car?
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5. What kind of number is an integer: Decimal; Fraction; Odd; Even Or Whole?
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6. What widely used solvent and compound with the symbol (CH3)2CO smells of pear-drops and is in nail polish remover?
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7. In centimetres, what is an inch: 38; 75; 54; or 93?
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8. What Japanese Emperor ruled from 1926-89?
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9. What notable leader was born in 1889 at Ranshofen, near Braunau, Austria?
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10. What beer refers to St James's Gate Dublin on its bottle, established in 1759?
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11. What the international contest award the famous trophy Claret Jug?
- British Open Golf Championship
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12. The Picts were in Roman times, an ancient tribe of people occupying what country?
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13. What natural effect refers to is seismic: earthquake; wind; thunder; lightning?
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14. What is the organic compound acid, chemical formula CH3COOH, and main component of vinegar?
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15. Which former US presidential First Lady established a famous clinic for drug rehabilitation?
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16. Who famous Belfast-born guitarist, who for a while played with Thin Lizzy, died on February 6th, 2011?
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17. Which Formula One racing driver was injured in February 2011 in a high-speed rally accident in Italy?
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18. In which country is Clas Ohlson a hugely popular DIY store chain?
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19. Hatha, Jnana, Bhakti and Karma are all branches of which activity?
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20. What was Charlie Chaplin's first talking feature film, a Hitler and Nazism parody?
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