Quiz 85 – Round 7 – General Knowledge

1. What is contained in a dish that is described as ‘à la Florentine’?

Spinach

2. Which two musicians made up the pop duo ‘The Communards’?

Jimmy Somerville and Richard Coles

3. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

CO₂

4. In terms of photography, what does DSLR stand for?

Digital single-lens reflex camera

5. Of what is melophobia a fear or hatred?

Music

6. “That which does not kill us makes us stronger” is the English translation of a quote by which famous philosopher?

Friedrich Nietzsche

7. Who sang the James Bond theme tune for the 1995 film ‘Goldeneye’?

Tina Turner

8. What was the name of the butler in ‘The Addams Family’?

Lurch

9. Which famous 80s children’s television character was played by Carol Lee Scott?

Grotbags

10. In which year did India gain independence from Britain?

1947

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