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1 What is the common name for a painful lateral deviation of the big toe joint, usually caused by ill-fitting footwear?
A Bunion
2 Along with chemistry, medicine, and peace, what are the remaining three categories of Nobel Prize?
A Physics, Literature, Economics
3 Who is the retailer that has used the slogan ‘never knowingly undersold’ since 1925?
A John Lewis (Partnership)
4 What do the internal angles of a rhombus add up to?
A 360 – Rhombus is a quadrilateral with all equal sides. Since opposite sides of a parallelogram are equal so, rhombus is a special type of a parallelogram whose all sides are equal.
5 Who is the car manufacturer that made the models ‘Imp’ and ‘Husky’?
A Hillman (owned by Rootes which in turn was owned by Chrysler, they discontinued the brand Hillman in 1976)
6 In which month of the year is Australia Day?
A January (26th)
7 What is the name of France’s main stock market index?
A CAC (40)
8 What is the French name for the Channel Islands?
A Les îles Anglo-Normandes or îles de la Manche
9 An odalisque is a female what?
A Slave or Concubine (in a Turkish harem)
10 Who was George W Bush’s opponent in the 2004 US Presidential election?
A John Kerry