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Q1. He was a founding member, songwriter, and guitarist with the rock band Magic Alex, made his professional acting debut in 1992 in UK TV, and in TV has starred alongside Robbie Coltrane, Philip Glenister, David Tennant and Jim Broadbent. Who is he?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in February 2014 and updated in May 2019
A
Marc Warren
B
John Lynch
C
James Nesbitt
D
John Simm
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Q2. In the 1950s, what was Jersey Joe Walcott known for?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2014
A
Boxing
B
Sculpture
C
Motor racing
D
Cooking
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Q3. Which of these words can be applied correctly to 97% of all animal species?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in April 2012
A
Mammals
B
Vertebrates
C
Invertebrates
D
Reptiles
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Q4. Since the mid 1990s the USA has banned what in hunting water fowl?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in July 2014
A
The use of falcons
B
Guns with capacity for more than two shots
C
The issuing of licences to permanently disabled hunters
D
The use of lead shot
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Q5. Helen Clark, who was appointed Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme in 2009, is from which country?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in June 2011
A
England
B
Australia
C
South Africa
D
New Zealand
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Q6. Why was the 1974 revolution in Portugal called the Carnation Revolution?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in December 2013 and updated in June 2026
A
Almost no shots were fired and at the end people filled the rifle muzzles with carnations
B
The revolutionaries all wore a carnation in their buttonhole
C
It was particularly bloody
D
It was sparked by a carnation grower
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Q7. What complex of artificial biological environments near St Blazey and St Austell in Cornwall was opened to the public in 2001?

Sunday Archive: Originally published in August 2014
A
The Eden Project
B
Mitchell Park Domes
C
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
D
The Montreal Biodome
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