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Q1. What is dichlor-diphenyl-trichlorethane used for?

A
Headaches
B
Party pills
C
Insecticide
D
Preventing nappy rash
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Q2. Who, born in 1412 in France, was hailed as a saviour by her King, burnt at the stake in 1431 in a trial for heresy subsidised by the English, cleared of her charges soon after her death, and in 1920 canonised as a saint?

A
Olympe de Gouges
B
Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc)
C
Héloïse
D
Geneviève
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Q3. Where is the Sahel?

A
In the centre of Australia
B
West to east across the north of China
C
In the centre of Brazil
D
West to east across the middle of Africa
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Q4. The fictional story teller Uncle Remus narrates stories about what character?

A
Br'er Rabbit
B
Asterix
C
Tintin
D
Winnie the Pooh
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Q5. What was the official length of the shortest recorded war?

A
6 days
B
6 hours
C
4 days
D
45 minutes
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Q6. In 2016, Play! Pokémon announced that what tournament would have its own championship series and would be played at the Pokémon World Championships?

A
Pokémon Unite
B
Pokémon Sword and Shield
C
Pokkén Tournament
D
Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
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Q7. Three weeks after the USSR launched the first man into space what did the USA launch, with its first manned space flight?

A
Mercury-Redstone 3
B
MR-2
C
Freedom 6
D
Friendship 7
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