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Quiz #42 · 25th August 2026

1. Which river is the longest in the UK?

Thames Severn Trent Avon

2. What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Au Ag Fe Pb

3. In which year was the Battle of Hastings fought?

1066 1215 1485 1605

4. Who directed the film 'Inception'?

Steven Spielberg Christopher Nolan Quentin Tarantino Martin Scorsese

5. What is the main ingredient in hummus?

Chickpeas Lentils Beans Peas

6. Which Shakespeare play features the character of Othello?

Hamlet Othello Macbeth King Lear

7. What is the currency used in Brazil?

Pesos Real Dollar Rupee

8. Which British scientist is known for the law of gravitation?

Charles Darwin Isaac Newton Stephen Hawking Michael Faraday

9. Which sport is known as the 'gentleman's game'?

Football Rugby Cricket Tennis

10. What is the largest species of shark?

Great White Shark Hammerhead Shark Whale Shark Tiger Shark