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BECKS: What's his middle name?

1. Which river forms most of the border between England and Scotland?

2. What does an "atmometer" measure?

3. Which metal makes up at least 90 per cent of duralumin?

4. Which ancient city is now almost universally accepted as the mound now named Hissarlik in Turkey?

5. Of which country is mazurka a traditional dance?

6. "Pellagra" is a disease associated with the deficiency of which vitamin?

7. Which place in Israel is said to be the site of the "Transfiguration of Christ"?

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9. Who led the disastrous cavalry charge at Balaklava that was immortalised by Tennyson in one of his famous poems?

10. According to the proverb, what does not make a skilled sailor?

11. In Harry Potter, which is the only way to get past Fluffy?

12. What is the Capital of the Bahamas?

13. What is David Beckham's middle name?

14. Chep Lap Kok airport serves which vibrant place?

15. In nautical terminology, what?

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