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?

A

Bobby Fischer & Boris Spassky

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3
Q

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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6
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The name of which martial art translates to ‘the way or harmonious spirit’?

A

Aikido

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

A

Kendo

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8
Q

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?

A

B, C, M & P

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10
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Which five scrabble tiles are worth four points?

A

F, H, V, W, Y

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11
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Which two scrabble tiles are worth eight points?

A

J & X

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

A

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?

A

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?

A

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

18
Q

What are the eight major standard taxonomical rankings?

A

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
Q

What does the Fujita scale measure?

A

Force of tornadoes

22
Q

What does the Glasgow coma scale measure?

A

Impaired consciousness

23
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What does the Mohs scale measure?

24
Q

Which eleven elements are gases at room temperature?

A

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

25
Which former World footballer of the year became President of Liberia in 2018?
George Weah
26
From which country did Libya gain its independence in 1951?
Italy
27
From which country did Burundi gain its independence in 1962?
Portugal
28
From which country did Mozambique gain its independence in 1975?
Belgium
29
Using the International Organisation for Standardisation's two-letter coding system, which countries are represented by the codes TD, DZ, LY and ZA?
Chad, Algeria, Libya, South Africa
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31
Which Democratic candidate did Richard Nixon defeat in the 1972 Presidential election?
George McGovern
32
Which Republican candidate did Lyndon B. Johnson defeat at the 1964 Presidential election?
Barry Goldwater
33
Which Republican candidate did Franklin D. Roosevelt defeat at the 1944 Presidential election?
Thomas Dewey
34
Who was the 11th President of the United States?
James K. Polk
35
Who was the 13th President of the United States?
Millard Fillmore
36
Who was the 14th President of the United States?
Franklin Pierce
37
Who was the 15th President of the United States?
James Buchanan
38
Who was the 19th President of the United States?
Rutherford B. Hayes
39
Who was the 21st President of the United States?
Chester A. Arthur
40
Who was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States?
Grover Cleveland
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Who was the 23rd President of the United States?
Benjamin Harrison