Tes Quiz: 25 January 2019

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25th January 2019, 12:00am
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Tes Quiz: 25 January 2019

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1. Which is the most densely populated of the 50 states of the US?

2. Which poet was born in Alloway, Scotland on 25 January 1759?​

3. Which vegetable did Swiss botanist Casper Bauhin produce when he crossed a cabbage with a turnip?​

4. On 1 November 1946, the first ever game in which league saw the Toronto Huskies host the New York Knickerbockers? ​

5. Bamboo is a fragrance from which fashion house?​

6. What is a coracle?​

7. Who voiced the character of Buzz Lightyear in the 1995 film Toy Story?​

8. Goat’s Head Soup, Exile On Main Street and Voodoo Lounge are all studio albums by which band?​

9. Located between the Troposhere and the Mesosphere, which layer of the earth’s atmosphere contains the most ozone?​

10. King Willem-Alexander is the monarch of which European country?​

QUIZ ANSWERS

1. New Jersey​
2. Robert Burns​
3. A swede, also known as a rutabaga
4. National Basketball Association (NBA)​
5. Gucci​
6. A basketwork-frame boat
7. Tim Allen​
8. The Rolling Stones​
9. Stratosphere​
10. The Netherlands
 

Questions set by John Cunnane

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