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Young World Quiz (July 28, 2006)

V.V. RAMANAN

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SIEM REAP: Closest town to the architectural wonder.

1. From which country did Peru declare its Independence on this date in 1821?

2. Which was India's first talkie film released in March 1931?

3. Which two countries shared the "FIFA Fair Play award" at the recently concluded World Cup?

4. In which country do the rivers the Murrumbidgee, Wingecarribee and Darling flow?

5. In children's literature, who is the famous brother of Flopsy, Mopsy, and Cottontail?

6. What is the word used for a fertilized egg cell?

7. What flag does a ship hoist in the harbour to indicate "all aboard, vessel is about to proceed"?

8. Siem Reap is the closest city to which globally famous architectural wonder?

9. With what did Lord Vishnu bless Ambarîsha for his unalloyed devotion?

10. Normally, how many players make up a rugby union team?

11. What was the nationality of the composer Franz Joseph Haydn?

12. Calypso and Phoebe are the moons of... ?

13. What is German for the number one?

14. In the last Harry Potter film, what was the nickname of the character played by Timothy Spall?

15. Which English county cricket team's home ground is Sophia Gardens, Cardiff?

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