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The Best of 1970s World Trivia Quiz

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  • Question of

    What was the name of the ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ writer who died in January 1976?

    • Agatha Christie
    • Robert Le Carre
    • JK Rowling
    • Ian Fleming
  • Question of

    Who became the first female Prime Minister of the UK in 1979?

    • Margaret Thatcher
    • Margaret Beckett
    • Theresa May
    • Cherie Blair
  • Question of

    Ayatollah Khomeini became religious leader of which country in 1979?

    • Iran
    • Iraq
    • Saudi Arabia
    • India
  • Question of

    Lord Mountbatten, the Queen’s cousin, was killed by a bomb in his boat in which country?

    • Ireland
    • Wales
    • Eire
    • England
  • Question of

    Israel ended 30 years of war with which other country in 1979?

    • Egypt
    • Syria
    • Jordan
    • Iran
  • Question of

    Women in which European country were only allowed to vote for the first time in 1971?

    • Switzerland
    • Italy
    • Germany
    • Spain
  • Question of

    Colonel Gaddafi took over as leader of which African country in January 1970?

    • Libya
    • Ghana
    • Iran
    • Iraq
  • Question of

    In 1970, the Boeing 747 jet made its first journey from New York to which city?

    • London
    • Los Angeles
    • Paris
    • Lisbon
  • Question of

    Isabel Peron was sworn in as President of which country in June 1974?

    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Mexico
    • Canada
  • Question of

    What was the nationality of Arthur Ashe, the first black man to win Wimbledon in 1975?

    • American
    • Canadian
    • Australian
    • British

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