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Set Three Flashcards

1
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What are the three most expensive properties on a standard American Monopoly board?

A

Boardwalk, Park Place and Florida Avenue

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2
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Which two chess players contested the world championship in a legendary match in Iceland in 1972?

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Bobby Fischer & Boris Spassky

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3
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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the empty hand’?

A

Karate

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4
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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the gentle way’?

A

Judo

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5
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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the soft art’?

A

Jujitsu

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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the way or harmonious spirit’?

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Aikido

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7
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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the way of the sword’?

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Kendo

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8
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Which two Scrabble tiles are worth two points?

A

G & D

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9
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Which four scrabble tiles are worth three points?

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B, C, M & P

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10
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Which five scrabble tiles are worth four points?

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F, H, V, W, Y

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Which two scrabble tiles are worth eight points?

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J & X

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12
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What are the nine rooms in the classic version of Cluedo?

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Billiard room, cellar, conservatory, dining room, kitchen, hall, lounge, library, study

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13
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What was the great discovery of Francis Crick, James Watson, Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin?

A

The double-helix structure of DNA

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14
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The heart is made up of which four chambers?

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Left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle

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15
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What are the five officially classified dwarf planets in our solar system?

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Ceres, Eris, Haumea, Makemake and Pluto

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16
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What are the six alkali metals?

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Cesium, Francium, Lithium, Potassium, Rubidium & Sodium

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17
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What are the seven base SI units?

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Candela, ampere, metre, kilogram, kelvin, mole, second

18
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What are the eight major standard taxonomical rankings?

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Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species

19
Q

What does the Apgar scale measure?

A

Health of a newborn baby

20
Q

What does the Douglas Sea Scale measure?

A

Sea swell and wave height

21
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What does the Fujita scale measure?

A

Force of tornadoes

22
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What does the Glasgow coma scale measure?

A

Impaired consciousness

23
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What does the Mohs scale measure?

A

Hardness

24
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Which eleven elements are gases at room temperature?

A

Hydrogen, helium, oxygen, radon, neon, xenon, argon, krypton, nitrogen, chlorine, fluorine

25
Q

Which former World footballer of the year became President of Liberia in 2018?

A

George Weah

26
Q

From which country did Libya gain its independence in 1951?

A

Italy

27
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From which country did Burundi gain its independence in 1962?

A

Portugal

28
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From which country did Mozambique gain its independence in 1975?

A

Belgium

29
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Using the International Organisation for Standardisation’s two-letter coding system, which countries are represented by the codes TD, DZ, LY and ZA?

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Chad, Algeria, Libya, South Africa

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31
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Which Democratic candidate did Richard Nixon defeat in the 1972 Presidential election?

A

George McGovern

32
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Which Republican candidate did Lyndon B. Johnson defeat at the 1964 Presidential election?

A

Barry Goldwater

33
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Which Republican candidate did Franklin D. Roosevelt defeat at the 1944 Presidential election?

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Thomas Dewey

34
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Who was the 11th President of the United States?

A

James K. Polk

35
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Who was the 13th President of the United States?

A

Millard Fillmore

36
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Who was the 14th President of the United States?

A

Franklin Pierce

37
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Who was the 15th President of the United States?

A

James Buchanan

38
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Who was the 19th President of the United States?

A

Rutherford B. Hayes

39
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Who was the 21st President of the United States?

A

Chester A. Arthur

40
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Who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States?

A

Grover Cleveland

41
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Who was the 23rd President of the United States?

A

Benjamin Harrison

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