Isolation Quiz Week One

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Isolation Quiz Week One tests your knowledge on a variety of topics, including geography, history, and general trivia, providing a challenging yet educational experience.

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  • 2. 

    What is the capital of Australia?

    • Sydney

    • Perth

    • Canberra

    • Melbourne

    Correct Answer
    A. Canberra
    Explanation
    Canberra is the capital of Australia. It was chosen as the capital in 1908 due to its central location between Sydney and Melbourne, the two largest cities in Australia. Canberra was specifically designed to be the capital city and is home to many important government buildings and institutions, including Parliament House. Sydney, Perth, and Melbourne are all major cities in Australia, but they are not the capital.

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  • 3. 

    According to the Bible, who was the first murderer?

    • Adam

    • Eve

    • Cain

    • Job

    Correct Answer
    A. Cain
    Explanation
    Cain is identified as the first murderer in the Bible. After God accepted Abel's offering but rejected Cain's, Cain became angry and jealous. In a fit of rage, he killed his brother Abel. This act of violence marked the first recorded murder in human history.

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  • 4. 

    How many minutes in seven halves of rugby?

    • 280

    • 180

    • 240

    • 320

    Correct Answer
    A. 280
    Explanation
    In a rugby match, each half is typically 40 minutes long. Therefore, seven halves of rugby would be equal to 7 times 40, which equals 280 minutes.

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  • 5. 

    What is the 4 letter name given to a horses ankle?

    • Hock

    • Sock

    • Lock

    • Mock

    Correct Answer
    A. Hock
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Hock." The hock is a joint in a horse's hind leg that is equivalent to the human ankle. It is located above the horse's hoof and is an important joint for movement and support. The hock is made up of several bones and is crucial for a horse's ability to walk, run, and jump.

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    In which state was George W Bush governor before becoming President of the United States?

    • Kansas

    • Texas

    • Maryland

    • New York

    Correct Answer
    A. Texas
    Explanation
    Before becoming President of the United States, George W. Bush was the governor of Texas. This is a well-known fact in American history as Bush served as the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. His time as governor allowed him to gain political experience and establish a reputation that ultimately helped him in his presidential campaign.

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  • 7. 

    What is the worlds largest office building?

    • The Pentagon

    • The Gherkin

    • Almas Tower

    • 40 Wall Street (Trump Building)

    Correct Answer
    A. The Pentagon
    Explanation
    The Pentagon is the correct answer because it is widely recognized as the largest office building in the world. Located in Arlington, Virginia, it serves as the headquarters for the United States Department of Defense. With a total floor area of over 6.5 million square feet, it houses thousands of employees and is an iconic symbol of American military power.

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  • 8. 

    St George is the patron saint of England but in which country is he buried?

    • Israel

    • Iran

    • Iraq

    • Saudi Arabia

    Correct Answer
    A. Israel
    Explanation
    St. George, the patron saint of England, is believed to be buried in Israel. There are historical accounts and traditions that suggest his tomb is located in the town of Lod, near Tel Aviv. This is supported by the fact that St. George was a Roman soldier and martyr who was likely buried in the region where he was executed. Additionally, there are various churches and shrines dedicated to St. George in Israel, further reinforcing the belief that he is buried there.

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  • 9. 

    Which of the following countries are in the "Horn of Africa"?

    • Swaziland

    • Cape Verde

    • Eritrea

    • Burkina Faso

    Correct Answer
    A. Eritrea
    Explanation
    Eritrea is the correct answer because it is one of the countries located in the "Horn of Africa." The Horn of Africa is a region in Northeast Africa that includes countries such as Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Swaziland, Cape Verde, and Burkina Faso are not part of the Horn of Africa.

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  • 10. 

    What is the name of the new football team in America set up by David Beckham?

    • Miami Flamingos

    • Miami Pink

    • Miami FC

    • Inter Miami

    Correct Answer
    A. Inter Miami
    Explanation
    Inter Miami is the correct answer because it is the name of the new football team in America set up by David Beckham. The team is based in Miami and is part of Major League Soccer (MLS). The name "Inter Miami" reflects the team's connection to the international city of Miami and its diverse cultural background.

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