Herald afternoon quiz: January 5
Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
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To the nearest billion years, how old is the Sun?
3 billion
7 billion
5 billion
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What British former Formula 1 racing driver was nicknamed the Flying Scot?
Jackie Stewart
Graham Hill
Stirling Moss
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Bob Gaudio is best known as a member of what pop-rock group?
The Small Faces
The Four Seasons
The Beach Boys
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What is the first name of Agatha Christie's amateur consulting detective Miss Marple?
Diana
Jane
Molly
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Although diabetes has been known of since at least 1500 BCE, insulin was not isolated until what century?
20th
19th
21st
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What singer had a hit in 1968 with Son of a Preacher Man?
Dusty Springfield
Cilla Black
Dolly Parton
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How old was Queen Elizabeth II when she was crowned in June, 1953?
27
23
25
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What philosopher is best known for the statement "I think, therefore I am"?
Immanuel Kant
David Hume
René Descartes
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A portrait of what great artist has been on the British £20 note since 2020?
John Constable
J. M. W. Turner
Thomas Gainsborough
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Played in flooded rice fields, tambo rugby is a form of tag rugby invented in 2015 in what country?
India
Japan
Vietnam
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