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Questions and Answers

1.

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus to our Welsh brothers and sisters. St David is the patron saint of Wales and of which flying creature?
- A.
  
  Swallow
- B.
  
  Dragon
- C.
  
  Thrush
- D.
  
  Dove
Correct Answer
D. Dove

Explanation
Remember dragons aren't real...
St David is usually depicted with a dove on his shoulder - this one must have flown away.

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2.

Which 'David' has had the most UK number 1 singles?
- A.
  
  David Essex
- B.
  
  Craig David
- C.
  
  David Guetta
- D.
  
  David Bowie
Correct Answer
C. David Guetta

Explanation
David Guetta surprisingly tops this list with 6 including the instant classic "Sexy Bitch".
David Bowie had 5, David Essex and Craig David only have 2.

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3.

What is the VAT rate on the sale of a brand new house?
- A.
  
  20%
- B.
  
  5%
- C.
  
  0%
- D.
  
  Exempt
Correct Answer
C. 0%

Explanation
The first time you buy a house, the VAT rate is 0%, meaning that the company who built it can reclaim any VAT on all the costs that went into the sale of that house.

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4.

The Cricket World Cup comes to Wales (and England) later this year. Where was the first official cricket Test match played (March 1877 for those who have difficulty remembering it)?
- A.
  
  Melbourne - MCG
- B.
  
  London - Lord's
- C.
  
  Manchester - Old Trafford
- D.
  
  Cape Town - Newlands
Correct Answer
A. Melbourne - MCG

Explanation
Surprisingly not at Lord's - the first Test match was played at the MCG in Melbourne, with Australia winning by 45 runs.

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Take This Interesting General Knowledge Trivia Facts Quiz

Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus to our Welsh brothers and sisters. St David is the patron saint of Wales and of which flying creature?

Which 'David' has had the most UK number 1 singles?

What is the VAT rate on the sale of a brand new house?

The Cricket World Cup comes to Wales (and England) later this year. Where was the first official cricket Test match played (March 1877 for those who have difficulty remembering it)?