Friday Quiz - 5/1/18

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  • 1. 

    Which is the largest African country by area?

    • A.

      Algeria

    • B.

      Democratic Republic of the Congo

    • C.

      Libya

    • D.

      Sudan

    Correct Answer
    A. Algeria
    Explanation
    These are the four largest, and their areas in square miles are as follows:
    Algeria 919,595
    DRC 905,568
    Sudan 718,723
    Libya 679,362

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  • 2. 

    The Conan Doyle, a famous Edinburgh pub, was renamed recently - what is the new name?

    • A.

      The Joseph Conrad

    • B.

      The Jane Austen

    • C.

      The J.R.R. Tolkien

    • D.

      The J.K. Rowling

    Correct Answer
    D. The J.K. Rowling
    Explanation
    The pub’s new look is a “temporary transformation”, created as part of a literary festival aimed at championing female writers.

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  • 3. 

    What is the deadline for submitting a personal tax return?

    • A.

      31 January

    • B.

      5 April

    • C.

      31 October

    • D.

      It depends!

    Correct Answer
    D. It depends!
    Explanation
    As usual, nothing's simple in tax! The 5 April is the end of the tax year in the UK, and you have until 31 October that year to submit a paper tax return, or 31 January the following year if you submit your return online.

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  • 4. 

    What is the hobby of a campanologist?

    • A.

      Camping

    • B.

      Bell Ringing

    • C.

      Stamp Collecting

    • D.

      Morris Dancing

    Correct Answer
    B. Bell Ringing

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