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General Knowledge Quiz: Test Your Wits

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How many players are there in a standard cricket team?

How many players are there in a standard cricket team?

How many players are there in a standard cricket team?

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13
15
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The playwright William Shakespeare was born in which English town?

The playwright William Shakespeare was born in which English town?

The playwright William Shakespeare was born in which English town?

Oxford
Cambridge
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwick
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Which English naturalist proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection in 'On the Origin of Species'?

Which English naturalist proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection in 'On the Origin of Species'?

Which English naturalist proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection in 'On the Origin of Species'?

Isaac Newton
Michael Faraday
Charles Darwin
Joseph Banks
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How many sides does a hexagon have?

How many sides does a hexagon have?

How many sides does a hexagon have?

Five
Six
Seven
Eight
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In the UK, on which side of the road do vehicles drive?

In the UK, on which side of the road do vehicles drive?

In the UK, on which side of the road do vehicles drive?

The left
The right
The centre
Either side
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What is the chemical formula for water?

What is the chemical formula for water?

What is the chemical formula for water?

CO2
H2O
O2
NaCl
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The famous tennis championships held in London each summer take place at which venue?

The famous tennis championships held in London each summer take place at which venue?

The famous tennis championships held in London each summer take place at which venue?

Lord's
The Oval
Wimbledon
Wembley
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The novel 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by which English author?

The novel 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by which English author?

The novel 'Pride and Prejudice' was written by which English author?

Jane Austen
Charlotte Bronte
George Eliot
Mary Shelley
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What is the largest organ of the human body?

What is the largest organ of the human body?

What is the largest organ of the human body?

The liver
The brain
The heart
The skin
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Which scientist, born in England, formulated the law of universal gravitation?

Which scientist, born in England, formulated the law of universal gravitation?

Which scientist, born in England, formulated the law of universal gravitation?

Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Charles Darwin
Sir Isaac Newton
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