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  1. Which four strokes do international swimming competitions comprise of?
    freestyle, butterfly, breaststroke and backstroke

  2. Can you unscramble the following word to reveal the name of a tall hat worn by a bishop: TERMI?
    Mitre

  3. What was the name of the ship captained by Sir Francis Drake during his circumnavigation of the world between 1577 - 1580?
    The Golden Hind

  4. Which American rock band released a cover of 'You Really Got Me' in 1978?
    Van Halen

  5. In 1919, what type of aircraft did Alcock and Brown make the first non-stop transatlantic flight in?
    Vickers Vimy Bomber

  6. Which continent is the ostrich native to?
    Africa

  7. Who wrote 'A Tale of Two Cities'?
    Charles Dickens

  8. Who invented A.C. electrical current?
    Nikolai Tesla

  9. Which country shares borders with the most countries?
    China (14)

  10. How many degrees do the interior angles of a quadrilateral equal?
    360 degrees

  1. What band did Paul McCartney join after leaving The Beatles?
    Wings

  2. What were the Commonwealth Games known as from 1930 to 1950?
    The British Empire Games

  3. What is the longest bridge in the world?
    Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China

  4. What year was the first Mamma Mia movie released?
    2008

  5. True or False: 2 is the only even positive prime number?
    True

  6. Who scored the most goals in the World Cup 2018?
    Harry Kane

  7. Chinese alchemists commonly used what metal as the source of everlasting life?
    Mercury

  8. The Four Asian Tigers are the economies of which four countries/territories?
    Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan

  9. Who founded the car company Tesla?
    Elon Musk

  10. What is the name of the process that produces the most of the heat energy in the universe?
    Nuclear Fusion