Friday Quiz - 11/5/18

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  • 1. 

    In which year were TV licences introduced in the UK? 

    • A.

      1936

    • B.

      1946

    • C.

      1956

    • D.

      1966

    Correct Answer
    B. 1946
    Explanation
    When first introduced on 1 June 1946, the licence covering the monochrome-only single-channel BBC television service cost £2 (equivalent to £76.13 as of 2016).

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  • 2. 

    How many sides does a rhombus have?

    • A.

      2

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    Correct Answer
    C. 4
  • 3. 

    What is the current rate of corporation tax?

    • A.

      21%

    • B.

      20%

    • C.

      19%

    • D.

      17%

    Correct Answer
    C. 19%
    Explanation
    The standard rate of Corporation tax has been falling since 1982 (when it was a whopping 52%) to it's current rate of 19% (which was reaching in 2017) and it is due to reach 17% in 2020.

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  • 4. 

    Which note appears twice in the conventional tuning of a six string guitar?

    • A.

      A

    • B.

      C

    • C.

      E

    • D.

      G

    Correct Answer
    C. E
    Explanation
    E is both the lowest and highest string of a conventionally tuned guitar.

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