Tes Quiz 31 July 2015

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  • 1. 

    Opilio, Red Frog and Southern King are all species of which crustacean?

    Explanation
    Opilio, Red Frog, and Southern King are all species of crabs.

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  • 2. 

    Ho Chi Minh City was formerly known by what name?

    Explanation
    Ho Chi Minh City was formerly known as Saigon. This name change occurred after the Vietnam War ended and the city came under communist rule. The new name was given in honor of Ho Chi Minh, the leader of the communist forces during the war. Saigon was the original name of the city when it was under French colonial rule, and it remained a significant and bustling city even after the name change.

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  • 3. 

    Beaker is the lab assistant for which Muppet character?

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    Dr. Bunsen Honeydew is the correct answer because Beaker is the lab assistant for Dr. Bunsen Honeydew. Beaker is often seen assisting Dr. Bunsen Honeydew in his experiments and is known for his high-pitched voice and tendency to get into mishaps.

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  • 4. 

    Who did Steffi Graf marry in 2001?

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    Steffi Graf married Andre Agassi in 2001.

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    Who was the bassist/keyboard player for the rock band Led Zeppelin?

    Explanation
    John Paul Jones was the bassist/keyboard player for the rock band Led Zeppelin. He was a multi-instrumentalist and played a crucial role in the band's sound, contributing to their iconic songs. Jones' basslines provided a solid foundation to the band's heavy rock sound, while his keyboard skills added depth and texture to their music. His musical talent and versatility made him an integral part of Led Zeppelin's success and musical legacy.

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  • 6. 

    In The Lord Of The Rings, who is the father of Arwen Undómiel?

    Explanation
    Elrond is the father of Arwen Undómiel in The Lord of the Rings. He is a half-elf and the lord of Rivendell. Elrond plays a significant role in the story and is a wise and powerful character. He is known for his knowledge and healing abilities. Arwen is his daughter with Celebrian, making her a half-elf as well. Arwen's love story with Aragorn is an important subplot in the series.

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  • 7. 

    What type of creature is a pipistrelle?

    Explanation
    A pipistrelle is a type of creature that belongs to the bat family.

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  • 8. 

    What fruit forms the base of guacamole?

    Explanation
    Guacamole is a traditional Mexican dip or spread made from mashed avocado. Avocado is a fruit that has a creamy texture and a mild, nutty flavor. It is the main ingredient in guacamole, providing the smooth and rich base for the dip. Avocados are also packed with healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, making guacamole a nutritious and delicious choice.

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    Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the start of the Korean War?

    Explanation
    The leader of the Soviet Union at the start of the Korean War was Josef Stalin. Stalin was the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and held power from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. He played a significant role in shaping Soviet foreign policy and was known for his authoritarian rule and aggressive stance towards capitalist countries. His leadership during the Korean War marked a period of increased Soviet involvement in international conflicts.

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    How many minutes are there in a leap year?

    Explanation
    A leap year has 366 days instead of the usual 365 days. Since there are 24 hours in a day and 60 minutes in an hour, we can calculate the total number of minutes in a leap year by multiplying these values together: 366 * 24 * 60 = 527,040. Therefore, the correct answer is 527,040.

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