1. Which English county is the village of Tolpuddle, home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs of the 19th century?
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2. Who wrote 'Absurd Person Singular' in the play?
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3. In which nation was the Pictish language spoken in early medieval times?
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4. Who is the voice of Jack Kahuna Laguna, a cartoon character in a special Spongebob Squarepants episode?
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5. What is the name of the syndrome in which in order obtain medical attention, a person feigns severe illness?
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6. What is the name of the Japanese plant with a thick green root which tastes like strong horseradish, used as a condiment in cooking?
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7. Which South American country is Mount Lascar?
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8. Which European country became independent from Algeria in 1962 after over 100 years of rule?
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9. To make red gold, which element is mixed with gold?
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10. Which European city serves as the only Swiss Guard still in existence?
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11. Who is the patron saint of the causes lost?
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12. Which is the only member of the cat family that cannot retract its claws?
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13. What does RADAR stand for in electronics?
- Radio Detection And Ranging
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14. What is the vein running along the centre of a leaf called?
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15. Beriberi disease is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?
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16. What is in Hertz measured?
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17. 24 Sussex Drive is the prime minister's official residence in which country?
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18. Hyperion and Rhea are two moons of which planet in our solar system?
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19. Which English poet in Grasmere is associated with Dove Cottage?
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20. Which country was Nicolaus Copernicus, a astronomer and scientist, born in?
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