The Irish Examiner Quiz: Test your general knowledge in 20 questions

Test your general knowledge in 20 questions

Irish Examiner
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On Aug 31, 2016
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In which event were the final medals presented at the Rio Olympics 2016?

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Against which country did Robbie Keane score his first senior international goal for Ireland?

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Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1969?

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In which city did Michael Carruth win an Olympic gold medal for Ireland?

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Which gameshow had the phrase: ‘‘Keep out of the black and into the red, you get nothing in this game for two in a bed’’?

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Charlie Austin joined Southampton from which club this year?

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7. Dungannon is a town in which Northern Ireland county?

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Who was recently crowned this year’s Rose of Tralee?

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In what year did Ireland win the Triple Crown in rugby, beating Wales 36-15. Was it 2002, 2004 or 2006?

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John Hinkley tried to assassinate which US President?

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What is the home of an otter called?

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What stick is used to check the oil level in a car?

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What is the largest bird in the world?

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Which country finished fourth in the medal table in the Rio Olympics?

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Can’t Stop The Feeling is a recent Top 20 hit for which singer?

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Captain Edward Teach was also known by what name in Pirates of the Caribbean?

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Frankenstein was written by which English author?

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In which US state is Cincinnati?

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In the song, Heartbreak Hotel is on which street?

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Who is pictured here?

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