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What causes the spots in 'spotted dick'?
- Cherries
- Chocolate
- Dried fruit
- Syphilis

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The 'Friday Quiz - 10\/07\/2020' tests your knowledge on a variety of topics, including geography, culinary terms, fiscal policies, and basic math. It's designed to challenge and engage participants, enhancing their general knowledge in a fun and interactive way.

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Used when calculating things to do with circles, what is the nearest whole number to pi?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Correct Answer

A. 3

Explanation

Pi is mathematical constant and an infinitely recurring number, starting 3.1415926535.

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3.

There's lots of new exciting things announced by Rishi Sunak this week, included a cut in VAT on food and drink from restaurants, bars and cafes. Which of these items, when bought from a relevant business, is not covered in this temporary cut?
- Blackcurrant soda
- Fish & chips
- Pint of beer
- Pork scratchings
Correct Answer

A. Pint of beer

Explanation

Only non-alcoholic beverages are included.
Just don't expect to see too much of this saving - businesses are not compelled to pass it on to the consumer, and the cut is primarily aimed at helping the hospitality trade.

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Which country goes furthest south as part of its mainland territory?
- Argentina
- Chile
- New Zealand
- South Africa
Correct Answer

A. Chile

Explanation

Parts of Argentina's Tierra Del Fuego go further south than Chile, but it is a separate island; there are other Chilean islands further south bordering the Magellan Passage.

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Friday Quiz - 10/07/2020

What causes the spots in 'spotted dick'?

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Used when calculating things to do with circles, what is the nearest whole number to pi?

There's lots of new exciting things announced by Rishi Sunak this week, included a cut in VAT on food and drink from restaurants, bars and cafes. Which of these items, when bought from a relevant business, is not covered in this temporary cut?

Which country goes furthest south as part of its mainland territory?