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(3361) 24 April 2010   Mixed

 
 
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1. John Lewis became the first UK retailer to sell what on Thursday?
 
3D televisions
Inflatable trees
Remote control barbecues
Tickets for space travel
 
 
2. The floating platform at the centre of an oil spillage in the Gulf of Mexico is called what?
 
Coldwater Diver
Deepwater Horizon
Openwater Vista
Warmwater Explorer

The platform burnt for two days after an explosion before finally collapsing
 
 
3. The father of pop star Britney Spears has banned her from leaving her Los Angeles home without what?
 
A bra
A dog
A minder
A mobile phone

Father Jamie, who has legal control over all Spears' affairs, fears his troubled daughter is getting close to the brink again and has imposed a host of new rules
 
 
4. The world's first full face transplant was successfully carried out by 30 doctors from which country this week?
 
Japan
Russia
Spain
Switzerland

A man injured in a shooting accident received the entire facial skin and muscles, including cheekbones, nose, lips and teeth, from a donor
 
 
5. The Aurora Borealis is more commonly known as what?
 
Eastern Lights
Northern Lights
Southern Lights
Western Lights

A series of spectacular images of the Northern Lights have been captured over the ash plume from the Icelandic Volcano
 
 
6. Which French haute couture fashion designer hosted television series Eurotrash?
 
Christian Dior
Christian Lacroix
Giorgio Armani
Jean-Paul Gaultier

Jean-Paul celebrates his 58th birthday today
 
 
7. Which city council came under fire on Thursday when it emerged its staff took a total of 68 years off work in one year?
 
Birmingham
Lincoln
Nottingham
Peterborough

The 2,123 workers took 25,082 sick days from April 2009 to March 2010
 
 
8. Which website was five years old yesterday?
 
Flickr
MySpace
Wikipedia
YouTube

It is the third most visited website in the world, behind Google and Facebook
 
 
9. Who is sponsoring the London Marathon which takes place tomorrow?
 
Flora
Mars
Red Bull
Virgin
 
 
10. On this day in which year was Winston Churchill knighted by Queen Elizabeth II?
 
1951
1953
1955
1957
 
 
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