Mmc General Knowledge Quiz

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  • 1. 

    What was the name of the Volkswagen Beetle which made it's first appearance in "The Love Bug"?

    • A.

      Herpies

    • B.

      Herbie

    • C.

      Hamflap

    • D.

      Derek

    Correct Answer
    B. Herbie
    Explanation
    Herbie is the correct answer because it is the name of the Volkswagen Beetle that made its first appearance in "The Love Bug." This iconic car became a beloved character in the movie and went on to star in several sequels and spin-offs. Herbie's charm and personality made it a memorable part of pop culture.

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  • 2. 

    In which Italian City did was the film "The Italian Job set"

    • A.

      Turin

    • B.

      Rome

    • C.

      Milan

    • D.

      Florence

    Correct Answer
    A. Turin
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Turin. The film "The Italian Job" was set in Turin, an Italian city known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. The city's iconic landmarks, such as the Mole Antonelliana and the Turin Cathedral, were featured in the movie. Turin's picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere provided the perfect backdrop for the thrilling heist story depicted in the film.

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  • 3. 

    Your meeting the crew at Lymm Services. Its early in the morning, when you get a call from one of the other members. It turns out they did not log onto www.merseyminiclub.co.uk and thought they should have been at Chester services. They ask the question. What junction do I need to come off the M56 for Lymm Services. You reply...

    • A.

      20

    • B.

      20A

    • C.

      9

    • D.

      21

    Correct Answer
    C. 9
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 9. This is because junction 9 is the exit for Lymm Services on the M56.

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  • 4. 

    Can you have your cake and eat it?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The phrase "having your cake and eating it too" means wanting to enjoy the benefits of two conflicting options simultaneously. In this context, the correct answer "Yes" suggests that it is possible to both possess a cake and consume it. This implies that it is feasible to enjoy the benefits of two seemingly incompatible choices at the same time.

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  • 5. 

    What is the name of the coach driver in film "The Italian Job"

    • A.

      Birkenshaw

    • B.

      Yellow

    • C.

      Big William

    • D.

      Arther

    Correct Answer
    C. Big William
    Explanation
    In the film "The Italian Job," the coach driver is referred to as Big William. This character is likely named Big William to emphasize his size and strength, which could be important qualities for a coach driver. The name also adds a touch of humor to the character, as it contrasts with his physical appearance.

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  • 6. 

    When the Birkenhead Tunnel was built, it was the longest tunnel ever constructed.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement states that the Birkenhead Tunnel was the longest tunnel ever constructed when it was built. This implies that there were no other tunnels that were longer than the Birkenhead Tunnel at the time of its construction. Therefore, the statement is true.

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  • 7. 

    John Cooper was the first F1 engineer to design and manufacture a F1 car with the engine at the rear.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    John Cooper was indeed the first F1 engineer to design and manufacture a Formula 1 car with the engine at the rear. This innovation, known as the rear-engine layout, revolutionized the sport by improving the car's balance, handling, and overall performance. Previously, F1 cars had their engines placed at the front or in the middle of the car. Cooper's rear-engine design proved to be highly successful and influential, leading to its widespread adoption in the following years by other teams and manufacturers in the Formula 1 world.

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  • 8. 

    John Cooper's middle name was....

    • A.

      Works

    • B.

      Newton

    • C.

      Maurice

    • D.

      Mike

    Correct Answer
    B. Newton
    Explanation
    The given question asks for John Cooper's middle name. Among the options provided, "Newton" is the correct answer as it is the middle name of John Cooper.

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  • 9. 

    Who was originally asked to play Charlie Croker in the 'Original' Italian job.

    • A.

      Steve McQueen

    • B.

      Robert Redford

    • C.

      Paul Newman

    • D.

      Harry Secombe

    Correct Answer
    B. Robert Redford
    Explanation
    Robert Redford was originally asked to play Charlie Croker in the 'Original' Italian Job. This suggests that the filmmakers initially had Redford in mind for the role, but for some reason, he did not end up taking it.

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  • 10. 

                   is the only football club to have its ground in one country and stand in another.

    Correct Answer
    Chester
    Chester Football Club
    chester
    Explanation
    Chester Football Club is the only football club to have its ground in one country and stand in another.

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